Example sentences of "had [verb] him with " in BNC.
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1 | Nicky responded because , probably for the first time in his life , someone had shown trust in him and had treated him with respect . |
2 | Gandhi was enchanted by the viceroy 's frankness , and recalled to him that Smuts had treated him with similar candour , recognizing , as he said , the justice of his claim on a certain issue , but advancing unanswerable reasons from the point of view of government why it was impossible to meet . |
3 | Until then they had treated him with a mixture of sympathy as a man caught up , by line of duty , in a political imbroglio , and suspicion at what he might do to make things worse . |
4 | She had taught him with the thrashing that he would be punished if he was caught ! |
5 | It was the first show of emotion she had made and it did more to make Wexford believe her story than all the documentary evidence she had furnished him with . |
6 | Corbett was worried as the silver Burnell had furnished him with was nearly gone . |
7 | It certainly would not be the sinister Treelike beings who had regarded him with such terrible vengeance in their unnatural faces ! |
8 | He was fluent , learned , a man of books , and yet , she had heard him with her father on small points , as sharp as a tinker … too many false trails , too many different scents … as if he , too , were puzzling over his path … |
9 | It was presumably Bruce Davidson , who admired and was annoyed by Francesca in about equal measure , and therefore took an unremitting interest in all her activities , who had favoured him with this . |
10 | She had been outraged when her husband left for another woman , had addressed him with religious vehemence and spoken of hell , but as time passed she had realised that life was very much more pleasant without him , that he was generous with money , and so she had , not forgiven , but ceased to revile him ; and I know she found grim amusement in my stepmother 's harassed countenance and the irritating ways of her two small children . |
11 | Goreng had dominated him with his will . |
12 | They had surrounded him with horror and stupidity , with all the paraphernalia of this so-called human excess , and they expected it to bring him down , to reduce him still further from the once proud state he had fallen from , but they would not succeed . |
13 | It was as if she had shot him with a tranquillising dart . |
14 | Nina had stabbed him with the syringe . |
15 | Algerian Karim Ederesi , 20 , did n't know the emergency phone had connected him with police . |
16 | Perhaps I was sent to the chippie , or café up the street to fetch cigarettes , or lemonade , or to go at full haste and deliver a note to one of his girl-friends ; or maybe he simply wanted to chastise me for something I had done , as for instance when I inadvertently got him into hot water by mentioning to Mum that I had seen him with a girl ( an infamous young woman ) after he had faithfully promised not to see her again , ever . |
17 | She had been as insignificant in appearance as all the other girls I had seen him with : as insignificant as I was myself . |
18 | She had startled him with her headlong flight . |
19 | He said that ‘ the powers that be ’ had presented him with a summons and the Protestant people had presented him with that book and he thought a parallel could be drawn between the two . |
20 | He said that ‘ the powers that be ’ had presented him with a summons and the Protestant people had presented him with that book and he thought a parallel could be drawn between the two . |
21 | Jim , who gave a lively impromptu speech after chairman , Hugh Jamieson had presented him with his award , was in typically dismissive mood about his own talents . |
22 | Anand made the announcement after student leaders had presented him with a petition calling for the lifting of martial law . |
23 | The attacker claimed that Carter had threatened him with the knife and when he tried to take it from him , Carter had been wounded . |
24 | I was told that I would have to take a strange aircraft that night , I learnt that my aircraft had been damaged by flak — and Italian flak to boot — and one of my lads was in hiding as he claimed I had threatened him with dire punishment if he damaged my aircraft . |
25 | During his first week , Mrs Jordan had visited him with a homemade fruitcake . |
26 | He had always been there and when she was little she had worshipped him with all the adulation of any little girl for a big , brave , older brother . |
27 | Bissell had bitten him with teeth composed of white aluminium . |
28 | The Minister of War probably had the most influential voice , for one of his officials , Dmitrii Miliutin — older brother of Nikolai , the " enlightened bureaucrat " who had redesigned St Petersburg 's municipal administration in 1846 — had armed him with a wide-ranging and incisive brief entitled " On the danger of continuing military action in 1856 " . |
29 | She had stalked him with infinite care , she had attacked him frontally , she had thrown herself at him and teased him , and had finally reached the point of consummation where he was coming to dinner , in an empty house , wanting her . |
30 | The Prime Minister , he said , had entrusted him with delivering her fourth election victory . |