Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It could and should have led him to great opportunities .
2 The fact of it was , Amanda should never have brought him in here at all ; she should have kept him in Reception , as per company policy .
3 He was the nephew of Wulfhere and it is reminiscent of the political alignments of Wulfhere 's day that the southern Saxons should have supported him against Hlothhere .
4 Police team manager David Rees said : ‘ We should have switched him to a Saturday afternoon shift .
5 Olazabal should have emulated him for in the afternoon he proceeded to miss a string of short putts .
6 Should have told him to his face .
7 He took the view that his agents , the defendants , should have told him of the Perots ' interest in both properties , being material information relating to his sale of Caliban .
8 Old Asshe had liked him , he had been certain , and should have welcomed him as a son-in-law ; but evidently no man in the world was to be permitted to fill that position .
9 ‘ I told you you should have had him on a lead , ’ said Philip .
10 The headmistressy tone should have reduced him to an ill-behaved schoolboy .
11 Atherton , back in the side for his first Test of the tour , battled through 41 overs to show England 's management why they should have picked him at Madras , while Blakey — brought in because Neil Fairbrother was still ill with a virus — has now made only seven runs from three Test innings and looks out of his depth .
12 In Vologsky 's case , the very qualities which should have promoted him as a supremely efficient and dedicated cosmonaut turned and worked against him .
13 That fat Cockney with his stupid tattoos and his jocular manner and his dirty jokes ; he should have dumped him in the canal !
14 Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment .
15 And , fundamentally , Braque 's painting is much more thoughtful and reasoned ; while the Demoiselles must have excited him by its immediacy and directness , it also posed for Braque various pictorial problems .
16 You must have met him by now , ’ Penny insisted .
17 Also , had it been in the first instance the officers of Albinus , there was a need to consider the townspeople since it was they who must have supported him for his bid for the purple on the expectancy of rich return on his success .
18 ‘ You must have hated him for what he did . ’
19 You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘
20 Edna , blind since birth , said : ‘ I must have hit him at least 12 times .
21 My visit must have alarmed him to the extent that he decided to check again to ensure he had n't left any clues .
22 She must have caught him with her fist , though she had n't felt it .
23 So I must have failed him in some way , to make him not like me , as well as him failing me .
24 His Mum must have persuaded him about the parrot .
25 ‘ Someone must have known him at Emmanuel , ’ added the Archdeacon .
26 Danny Tanner must have told him about her .
27 He won the local Easter parade a couple of times as the best-dressed man which , in the depressed Thirties , must have put him in the mould of something of an exhibitionist .
28 ‘ Chris must have trusted him in order to hide the Grimoire there . ’
29 The meeting with Picasso , which probably took place around the time this picture was being painted or soon after , must have encouraged him in turning his back completely on Fauvism .
30 But the appearance of Howard when he came into the room must have impressed him in spite of himself — the bulging clear blue eyes , the eager lean of the body forward , the anxiety on the face to understand the world around him .
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