Example sentences of "had [vb pp] him [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had heard him use that tone of voice in the past and knew exactly what it meant . |
| 2 | What on earth had made him say that ? |
| 3 | " Funny , being a bird-watcher , " a boy called Cosgrave had once said and Stephen had made him take that back , twisting his arm until he agreed to . |
| 4 | The actual sedition charge , however , reportedly arose from an article on tribalism , in which Imanyara wrote that some readers had contacted him to allege that undue favouritism was being shown in official quarters towards particular groups . |
| 5 | But the demon which had driven him to drink that night , after months of abstinence , had him in its thrall . |
| 6 | As to the teaching profession , he said that he could have wished me to have obtained a less demanding post , if I wanted to write , because his experience at Highgate School had led him to believe that teaching , if conscientiously undertaken , was one of the most exhausting of occupations ; and , though I do not regret the experience , I was to discover that regarding its rigours he was right . |
| 7 | At St Martin 's she had imagined him crossing that limit but his mind refusing to accept the memory of it . |