Example sentences of "had him [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we had him for the weekend and er looking back on the weekend we were reasonably impressed with the man and his wife . |
| 2 | They had him on the floor . |
| 3 | This was the fifth time I had him on the floor , so the referee was right to stop it ’ . |
| 4 | So this afternoon I had him on the settee |
| 5 | The story was based on the real-life birth of Crawford 's younger daughter , Lucy , and had him on the hospital delivery table at one point , after fainting . |
| 6 | You had him in the palm of your hand and let him escape . |
| 7 | Almost trembling with haste , I put the binoculars up again , found him , activated the automatic focus , pressed the button , heard the quiet click of the shutter : had him in the bag . |
| 8 | But I started labour and just had him in the room . |
| 9 | In. , Finally , the boy tried to squirm past her like a silverfish but she had him by the hair and was breaking the rifle over his head and shoulders when my father stopped her . |
| 10 | She had him by the hand by then , and was drawing him in to the hearth , for the early November mist was on his shoulders , and his face looked thin and cold . |
| 11 | Todger practically had him by the throat . |
| 12 | A constable had him by the arm and was turning him about — was that all ? no arguments ? |
| 13 | But she turned away without looking at him and the next moment Doyle had him by the arm and was hauling him upstairs . |