Example sentences of "had [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was much he was not aware of in security operations , but the general had placed him in charge of the inquiry . |
| 2 | A warmth , coupled with excitement , had filled him as she opened her violin case , took out the instrument and began to play . |
| 3 | A strange fierce joy had filled him after that , and he had n't really heard anything Ashton or Smith had said to him . |
| 4 | He had needed to wind down after the spiralling tensions of the day , and once again he felt the company warmth and support that had sustained him through the day . |
| 5 | During the six years that followed his restoration , Louis put together again the coalition of ecclesiastical and secular support that had sustained him in the 820s . |
| 6 | Who , she wondered , had hated him enough to break his neck ? |
| 7 | And how she had hated him ! |
| 8 | After tea , Miandad began settling the score with Salisbury , the young legspinner who had dismissed him at Lord 's . |
| 9 | Ramprakash first ‘ sledged ’ opposing batsman Marcus Wight ( who had dismissed him in both innings ) , then remonstrated with his captain , John Emburey . |
| 10 | She had dismissed him quite brutally , relegating him to the status of a passing fancy , or less . |
| 11 | Frank claimed that he had not known that Gobie was running a prostitution service from Frank 's apartment on Capitol Hill and that he had dismissed him upon learning of it . |
| 12 | Labour MPs clearly relished the discomfiture which Mr Lamont was visiting on the man he helped to power as his campaign manager in the leadership struggle and who now had dismissed him . |
| 13 | The householder claimed that the burglar had jumped him in the dark and so he had stabbed him . |
| 14 | Nicky responded because , probably for the first time in his life , someone had shown trust in him and had treated him with respect . |
| 15 | On the few occasions that he had gone down to The priory with the lad , his parents had treated him as one of the family . |
| 16 | Strong-willed and ambitious for her children , she did not retain the affection of her youngest child , Samuel , despite her early devotion to him , and left him in adult life with an obscure and painful sense that she had treated him cruelly . |
| 17 | That he thought ; sugared cakes , a block of cheese , would be all the more exquisite ; fitting — for how she had treated him . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Kimon ( remember Thasos after all ) may not have been very well pleased with the way his Spartan friends had treated him , but that did not save him . |
| 20 | It fitted in with the way the old witch had treated him . |
| 21 | Not for the first time , Beth asked herself how she could so readily condemn David for being so weak as to love someone who had treated him in such a callous and despicable manner , when she herself was guilty of the very same weakness ! |
| 22 | I said that was n't the point , that Frank had lost his mind a little because Mazzin and the others in the past had treated him so badly . |
| 23 | So , if the holder of a bill of exchange were suing the acceptor , and the acceptor were to complain that the holder had treated him hardly , or that the bill ought never to have been circulated , and the holder were to say , Now , if you will not make any more complaints , I will not sue you . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Paul admitted he was angry with his father and had treated him roughly . |
| 26 | The police had to tow him to a lay-by or something , or to the side cos erm it just cut out and that was it ! |
| 27 | Did Obispal 's associates realize that the rashly rampaging Inquisitor was only present in this auditorium courtesy of Jaq 's Assassin who had plucked him to safety ? |
| 28 | Two of the boys had to carry him in . |
| 29 | But before they reached the other side , Caesar cried out to Cassius for help , so Cassius had to carry him to safety . |
| 30 | Eliot 's renunciation of primitivism and sexuality recalls this phrasing while pulling away from the world which had fascinated him earlier ; he sees from the fertile ‘ slotted window bellied like the fig 's fruit ’ how |