Example sentences of "have [vb pp] him [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This must have given him great satisfaction for he used to refer to himself " as one who has been admitted a member of the great family of the deaf " , and described this family as " my people " . |
| 2 | If it had been at the border they 'd have given him five or even ten . ’ |
| 3 | If unemployed , the scale would have given him 5s ( 25p ) a week . |
| 4 | Well maybe I should have given him two weeks instead of one , but , anyway . |
| 5 | warm water , and then put Savlon cream on it , vet said you could n't have done any better , cos he gave him an antidote , before I new what it was I would have given him funny itching rash that was making the poor soul |
| 6 | Well if he had X to the seventh that would have given him seven X to the sixth |
| 7 | Evidence at the coroner 's court should have given him little confidence in the outcome , but events took an upward turn when Marion Lindo stepped into the witness box . |
| 8 | It might have given him some small comfort to know that , 75 years later , hydro-electric power was successfully produced a few miles away at Coaley Mill . |
| 9 | Existentialism and all those other topical philosophies of the past three decades , which seemed important at the time , may have given him some guidelines . |
| 10 | Dowd had stayed out of the Retreat all the time he 'd waited for Godolphin ( a wearisome three days ) even though it would have given him some measure of protection against the bitter cold . |
| 11 | His own connection may have given him military credibility , but his political credibility derived from his role as a central figure in his brother 's polity . |
| 12 | His own connection may have given him military credibility , but his political credibility derived from his role as a central figure in his brother 's polity . |
| 13 | The check would have given him more control over the hammers and the freedom to play more powerfully than he had done in 1777 , without making the piano jangle . |
| 14 | But if she 'd wanted to she could easily have told him something that would have stopped him dead in his tracks . |
| 15 | He received a ban some years ago for losing his temper while playing in that veritable hive of provocation known as Australian grade cricket , and this latest ruckus began , apparently , when Marcus Wight ( whose father , the umpire , Peter , should have taught him better ) proffered a few choice words of his won upon dismissing Ramprakash in the first innings . |
| 16 | His good looks and twinkling eyes may have won him female fans , but his 6ft 2½in frame and his alleged affair with Gennifer Flowers also firmly marked him out as one of the boys . |
| 17 | Doyle , he suspected , would have respected him more if he had occasionally been less accommodating . |
| 18 | I would n't have omitted him three hours before , but now it seemed I must face up to the situation as it was without him . |
| 19 | Next is Aled Williams of Bridgend , whose consistency in domestic matches , which might not be transferred to internationals , should have earned him more than a replacement honour ( out of position ) against Namibia in 1990 . |
| 20 | His pride could not have permitted him this simple insight . |
| 21 | It could have saved him this time , but the policeman , half nerved up for aggression , caught him fairly in the doorway and hung on with professional ease . |
| 22 | That could n't have done him any good . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Father , ’ said Tutilo , burning into startling whiteness , ‘ I pledge you my faith I never did nor never would have done him any harm , nor do I know of any who might need to wish him ill . |
| 24 | Anyway , his years there ca n't have done him any good . ’ |
| 25 | Er could n't have done him any harm . |
| 26 | He said : ‘ I could have seen him this morning before your lot arrived but I funked it . ’ |
| 27 | a couple of you might have seen him last saturday — he is — hmm — quite big … |
| 28 | The spirit of Rogal Dorn must indeed have granted him supraphysical strength to wrestle with such weight as well as with his own . |
| 29 | Of course if Adam had invited his parents to make themselves at home at Wyvis Hall , use it as a hotel , while he was away , they would have lent him any amount , but that was the last thing Adam would have done . |
| 30 | The long stay in the corridors must have made him forgetful , he thought . |