Example sentences of "have [vb pp] him [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , ‘ Damnation Derek ’ is a Christian who believes in ‘ Witnessing ’ and it is this simple , even commendable desire to tell others about God and all things Christian that has earned him his nickname ( 'Damnation' is n't his real name — in case you thought he had very unloving parents ! ) and which has made him a Playground Health Hazard .
2 In fact Bowe , the giggling assassin from Mike Tyson 's hometown of Brownsville , has stopped all but four opponents in an unbeaten 31-fight career that has earned him his right to challenge Evander Holyfield for the world heavyweight title here on Friday .
3 That maturity has won him his first TV starring role in ITV 's new £2 million , three-part drama serial The Blackheath Poisonings which starts on Monday .
4 My father has made him my responsibility .
5 Alan is just 26 and it 's probably purely that which has got him my vote .
6 It is not so much Davy Spillane 's playing of the uillean pipes , good as it is , as his tireless experimentation that has brought him his revered status .
7 He combines the obvious ‘ Mr Fixit ’ role that has brought him his wealth with that of an iconoclast .
8 Trevor Steven 's quest for European glory with Rangers , however , has cost him his England place .
9 Trevor Steven 's quest for European glory with Rangers has cost him his England place .
10 She 'd given him her trust and he 'd thrown it back in her face , practically falling over himself in his haste to share the story with this woman .
11 She 'd told him his wife , young Jo , had been carrying on with other men , other women , nuns , rapists , ex-Nazi war criminals , you name it .
12 ‘ You should have given him your London address . ’
13 ‘ You should have given him his present , ’ Nick said .
14 Vinny also missed a penalty which would have given him his hat-trick and brought the score to 5–2 .
15 While his genuine care for the parties in the case may have won him their respect , another contributor to this was his respect for them which is demonstrated through his sense of perception and realism .
16 And he said Mirror publisher Robert Maxwell would have got him his £55,000-a-year job back if the tycoon had not drowned before returning to London .
17 He set his teeth against every concession that might have got him his liberty , bent on doing Isambard 's work for him , as Isambard had all along intended he should .
18 I would rather have shown him my love .
19 He had begun to feel that Carrie was really growing to love him , and having borne him his first child the future had seemed so promising , but now today he had been reminded that everything he had hoped and prayed for could so easily crumble into dust .
20 By this time she could already have borne him their two sons , Swegen and Harold .
21 If another general election had been imminent , Mr Norman Lamont 's presentational difficulties might have cost him his job .
22 Hill feels brushes with Manchester United 's Alex Ferguson , Liverpool 's Graeme Souness and Howard Wilkinson of Leeds may have cost him his place in the top flight .
23 Indeed , when Pilate produced a coin which had an augur 's staff on its obverse , it could well have cost him his job ; for an augur 's staff smelt of pagan religion , and that could not be tolerated in Judea .
24 His binge would not have cost him his work .
25 It could so nearly have cost him his life .
26 If this be correct , then one would say that a refusal by the House of Lords to exercise any mandatory Gallagher jurisdiction to dispose of B 's undetermined arguments would have denied him his right to a judgment and would have been in violation of the terms of Article 6 .
27 But we 'll manage something — he 's going to write — I 've given him your address , Bina — when you get a letter from Spain it 'll be to me from him — you will hide them from your parents , wo n't you ?
28 When Madame had given him her advice , she did n't interfere .
29 His own father had given him his creed for life — ‘ the best is only just good enough for you ’ — and he himself preached that doctrine until the day he died , in 1987 .
30 That 's why they had given him his Wings .
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