Example sentences of "have [verb] him for a " in BNC.
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1 | If only conventions were not so rigid she could easily have had him for a lodger . |
2 | Sir James Barrie would have known him for a Lost Boy . |
3 | Some might have taken him for a mere apprentice enchanter who had run away from his master out of defiance , boredom , fear and a lingering taste for heterosexuality . |
4 | In his brown canvas boots , faded blue trousers , checked shirt and frayed cap , one might have mistaken him for a man of no consequence instead of a senior member of local government . |
5 | I said I may have to hurt him for a remark like that . |