Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] him " in BNC.

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1 Blackburn sent a written apology to the umpire in question and has since apologised personally to him .
2 She moved back a step , after discovering that she 'd unknowingly moved closer to him than was socially acceptable .
3 He knew that he 'd been close , but then somehow it had all slipped away from him ; when Alina had n't come out and the three of them had finally gone into the building , it was to find incomprehension from the woman who lived alone and an empty flat where she said she 'd gone for help .
4 The laughter had been absent for a while , but it had not withdrawn far from him , the marks of its permanent habitation were still there .
5 Relieved that he had apparently not betrayed himself and yet wishing that she had not moved away from him , David told her about the history of the old Jewish quarter of Venice .
6 The offender had a dispute with the victim as a result of the sale by her of his car : the offender claimed that she had sold it for less than it was worth , and had not paid over to him his proper share in the proceeds of the sale .
7 The show was over , and Sweetheart had not come back for him .
8 He was wearing a navy sweater and a light-coloured shirt and blue jeans , and her heart lurched because time shrank to the moment when she had finally walked away from him , one autumn morning , early , with their love already an awful deadweight in her memory .
9 She had finally walked out on him and it had only been the intervention of Philpott that had brought them back together again .
10 Pascoe felt a little rush of lust , as if her appetite had just caught up with him .
11 When , as a child , he had been desperate for her love , and had offered his own , she had always turned away from him .
12 He glanced towards Grégoire , knowing that happiness sprang from him ; he had brought Edouard love ; he had also given back to him a sense of purpose .
13 It all hurt , but at least she had now got back at him , and she did n't have to see his face to know he was furious .
14 But it was an improvement on William 's taste in art and they served a good pint of bitter , and Preston might almost have settled back to enjoy it if he 'd been able to forget their reason for being there and if Emily had n't kept on at him about William and the Black Death .
15 She was not only married but trying to conceive a child by Stephen — though as yet she had n't sat down with him and discussed her worries about her failure to become pregnant .
16 Ushering her inside , he walked into his study and just as he was about to close the door she remembered she had n't settled up with him .
17 But Rufus admitted to himself that the beauties of nature and architecture had never meant much to him .
18 But I do think Tom 's animals have always meant more to him than people .
19 Now openly tipped as a candidate to succeed Norman Lamont as the next Chancellor in a summer reshuffle , the bookies have also cottoned on to him as a possible future leader of the party and cut his odds from 33-1 to 16-1 .
20 Well all that means is that you just have n't got on with him so far , or you have n't quite found the right way to get on with that person yet .
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