Example sentences of "have [vb pp] him [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sort of thing that would have delighted him a few months ago — he would have chuckled over its witty irreverence , and imagined with pleasure Clare 's shock and embarrassment had she come across it . |
| 2 | One felt the full house would have preferred him a few thousand miles away this winter , rather than on the cabaret circuit . |
| 3 | Must have cost him a few thousand to have it done . ’ |
| 4 | His companion was a head shorter and he was thin ; but a reader of character would have stamped him the more evil of the two . |
| 5 | Ironically , one of Mr Yeltsin 's critics , Mr Ruslan Khasbulatov , speaker of parliament , might have swung him a few votes by appealing at the start of the session for deputies to behave responsibly , seek compromise and encourage ‘ dialogue , not monologue ’ . |