Example sentences of "had his [noun] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | DRUNK driver Gary McKitten had his collar felt by an angry pet shop boss . |
2 | Meyer , young and lean-faced , had his pen poised over a pad . |
3 | In Kinvig v Holland Hannen & Cubbitts [ 1977 ] CLY 373 an interesting situation arose because the plaintiff failed to beat a payment in but had his damages increased on appeal , although still not so as to bear the amount that the defendant had paid into court . |
4 | The former Clipstone Colliery linesman had his progress impeded by a string of top-class seamers during a frustrating period on the Nottinghamshire staff , and considered quitting the game before Ken Higgs recruited him for Leicestershire in 1990 . |
5 | He had his back turned to me . |
6 | The crowding pushed Izzie and the Mason further and further forward until the parson had his back pressed against the altar . |
7 | Hunter had his spleen removed after the Students World Cup last summer , and it 's been a slow process working back to full fitness . |
8 | Belgian Stefan Everts yesterday had his spleen removed in emergency surgery after crashing in the German 250cc motocross Grand Prix on Sunday . |
9 | He still had his arms wrapped round his jacket to stop her clothes from falling out . |
10 | Their son had his Sierra broken into and erm er a good thing , no were not actually there . |
11 | The pastor of Nottingham 's Broad Street Chapel had his salary raised in 1892 from £250 to £300 . |
12 | Had his bags packed for him , and took his leave . |
13 | THE 14-year-old adopted son of Woody Allen had his dreams dashed by Allen 's affair with his 21-year-old sister and thought the film director should consider suicide , according to a letter read in court in New York yesterday . |
14 | When Hughie was picked as the person to head the project he just about had his suitcases packed for Sarawak . |
15 | Charley Hoskins had been trained as a blacksmith but , like so many Saltash boys , had his heart set on the sea and it was when he had joined the Royal Navy that he met Ben Bellaser . |
16 | these and all his other cars became very popular , but Chapman had his heart set on entering the world of Formula One racing . |
17 | Clarke had his quarry followed to London . |
18 | On one occasion at Anfield , Dalglish had his cheekbone fractured in a clash with Moran — but at least the Rovers boss knows Moran is granite hard ! |
19 | Michael Peck made 87 but then had his cheekbone broken in two places after being struck while fielding at silly point . |
20 | In 1891 the point was severely reiterated by Dr Maclagan , the Archbishop of York , who was a strong objector to moustaches despite having been a major in the Madras cavalry and who walked ‘ as though he had his loins girded by a sword belt ’ . |
21 | BRAZIL : Darly Alves da Silva , the man convicted and sentenced to 19 years in prison for ordering the murder of Brazilian trade unionist and environmental leader Chico Mendes , had his conviction annulled by the Justice Tribunal in Acra on 28 February . |
22 | Estabrook glanced across at Chant , who had his gaze fixed on their destination , and his teeth clenched . |
23 | Len , however , had his gaze fixed on David 's face and almost as if he could read his mind , and ignoring the other two , he said roughly , ‘ They 're not taking the case , are they , Doc ? ’ |
24 | On the most recent occasion , supervisor Melvyn Relly had his vehicle stolen within minutes of arriving at the office , and with faint hope of success , Nick Graham , surveyor , drove Melvyn out to where the last car was recovered along streets neighbouring the Nottingham office . |
25 | Several officers set out when a car was stolen from Gloucester City centre when a pedestrian had his foot crushed by a police car , then another vehicle crashed into the stolen Rapier . |
26 | EDDIE NEWTON , the rising Chelsea star who had his jaw smashed in a racist attack just six months ago , is determined to break Manchester United hearts at Stamford Bridge today . |
27 | In the December of 1844 , shortly after his thirtieth birthday and five years after the death of his brother Robert , Benjamin Titford had his portrait painted in water-colours by G. J. Adkin . |
28 | It had his name painted above it . |
29 | Lower down , one reference to Professor Bamforth had his name circled in red and a red line led off to the margin and another hand-drawn red circle . |
30 | The midfielder had his contract terminated in December , because of his disciplinary record . |