Example sentences of "they had [adv] [vb pp] him " in BNC.

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1 They had also taught him that the first thing to do with a wounded man was clear his breathing .
2 She asked them about the child and they said they had just found him .
3 They had heard of Oyston , who had originally been contacted as a cold call , but they had never met him .
4 They had never feared him before .
5 Through the gardens towards the house came Mr Craven , looking happier than they had ever seen him .
6 In addition their father had told them that he wanted to speak to them in his study afterwards , and although he had given no indication what chastisement he planned , they knew from the severity of his expression that he was angrier than they had ever seen him before .
7 The men went back and searched the trains but the man had disappeared ; all the men agreed the man had been there , they had all seen him , they were all completely baffled .
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