Example sentences of "him [adv] [subord] [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then they had all hooted with laughter and teased him mercilessly when they 'd arrived , because she had n't been seen all evening and they knew he was deeply disappointed . |
| 2 | He had taken the name of Varna from the name of the port from which he had sailed but he had lived his life in terror of deportation , a fear that had haunted him long after it had ceased to be a real threat , so that he had never been able to enjoy his son 's success , seeing it only as something which drew unwelcome attention to the Varna family . |
| 3 | I do n't lie to him especially as we 've got a obviously . |
| 4 | Its completely out of character for Rocky to have said this … probably some 3rd rate hack cornered him just after he 'd learnt hed been dropped . |
| 5 | He knew she was getting at him — imagine a man like Marc Vila admitting to being foolish ever ! — but if she kept calm like this she could undermine him just as he had tried to undermine her . |
| 6 | going back to him just cos he 's got money , if she does n't love him any more and she ca n't live with him because of the relationship . |
| 7 | His ear confirmed what the electronic bug had told him shortly before he had entered the suite , namely that there was no sound of movement from within the bedroom , or its adjacent bathroom . |
| 8 | And the fact that she had sent him away before he 'd had time to betray her was cold comfort , set against the enormity of that loss . |
| 9 | She had not told him exactly where she had got all the money that had been spent so freely around this house , but of course he guessed . |
| 10 | She had n't called him ever since she had insulted him . |
| 11 | The enemy horsemen were silhouetted on the southern skyline and Sharpe suspected they must have been trailing him ever since he had emerged from the trees . |
| 12 | Margie Llewellyn , the chat-show queen , had asked him once when she had interviewed him , and he had mesmerised her millions of viewers with the story he had told . |
| 13 | Jonathon knew he had less than two miles to go and that his faithful horse would trudge him home as he had done many times before . |
| 14 | ‘ Put it this way , there would be an entirely different figure on him now if I had to name a price , even though he is 32 in January . |
| 15 | ‘ All the same , promise me that you 'll visit him often when I 've left — make sure that all goes well with him . ’ |
| 16 | She heard him even after she had lost sight of him , those sure footsteps crunching on the stones . |
| 17 | For the first term I felt guilty I 'd abandoned him even though he 'd told me to come and could stand on his own two feet . |
| 18 | He left her so abruptly that she could not have stopped him even if she had known what to say . |
| 19 | It is significant that one of the few occasions when the author of Ancrene Wisse hints at the contemplative experience occurs in his account of the behaviour appropriate at the Mass : ( After the kiss of peace in the Mass , when the priest communicates , forget the world , be completely out of the body , and with burning love embrace your Beloved who has come down from heaven to your heart 's bower , and hold Him fast until He has granted you all that you ask . ) |
| 20 | Paisley had supported him again once he had broken with the Official Unionists . |