Example sentences of "have [verb] him think " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a fool to expect anything other than he got , however : surely only vanity could have made him think he could seduce a mob of Madness fans ? |
| 2 | Would have made him think he was with the poor bloody paras in a tent in Afghanistan … |
| 3 | The board saying they wanted to sell him will have made him think ‘ Why not , no point hanging round where I 'm not wanted ’ . |
| 4 | He knew that it was a stupid notion and that she , of all people , would n't have wanted him to think this way , but he could n't help it . |
| 5 | ‘ You 've let him think it , ’ Mrs Alderley said repressively . |
| 6 | It was the association of hot springs and helium that had made him think that there could be something to Chatterjee 's idea after all , and maybe to the claims by Fleischmann and Pons . |
| 7 | It had been the amount of blood flowing which had made him think that they were worse . |
| 8 | But on the whole there was a simplicity and directness about the way she had written that had pleased him , and occasional bits of unintended humour that had made him laugh , though the way she had written about her family — her grandmother in particular , had made him think her unobservant . |
| 9 | Perhaps on a hundredth of those thousand times , seeing her there , it had moved him to think how in so many towns like Odborough men were looking up at her as they shut shops or walked home from mills and mines . |
| 10 | The Captain had set him thinking about retirement . |
| 11 | ‘ He was n't too enthralled at first but he listened after a while and I 've left him thinking about it . |
| 12 | A police spokesman said : ‘ We have asked him to think seriously before undertaking any further adventures at his age . ’ |