Example sentences of "men he have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the malai Colonel , with his dead animals and knives and his talk of the men he 'd killed , was scary . |
| 2 | One the manager of a tiling manufacturers in Swindon , the other a colleague of his brother 's : neither of the men he 'd wished to know better . |
| 3 | The men he had suspected were in prison serving life sentences . |
| 4 | The second time because — well , because they had been smart enough to smuggle the guns away right under the noses of the men he had posted to make sure that did n't happen . |
| 5 | He described the physique of the two men he had seen upright : Zack and the gunman . |
| 6 | Like many hirsute men he had thinned a little on top where once his black fur had been extravagant , but he had a plentiful and prickling black beard , and his body was still compact and very heavy . |
| 7 | When one of the men he had employed as a ploughman in the autumn came to the farm , more in hope than the expectation of finding any work , Seb was able to offer him a day 's pay . |
| 8 | The men he had killed were only electronic ghosts , but they had seemed real enough at the time . |
| 9 | The advance guard of men on mules and horses came up in regular lines but as soon as they got near they dashed up at full gallop , shouting and brandishing their weapons , each man shrieking out how many men he had killed ; and then they wheeled round to make room for others . |
| 10 | The Danakil did not hunt and the Abyssinians , who had wiped out most of the game elsewhere , were afraid to venture into their country , since among the Danakil a man 's standing depended on the number of men he had killed and castrated . |
| 11 | They were some of the men he had borrowed from the local District Chief . |
| 12 | He relished hearing the stories that Orton told of masturbatory sessions in public lavatories , of men he had picked up in the street , of having sex in shop doorways , of the sizes of his acquaintances ' organs and of his experiences with venereal disease . |
| 13 | The loss of his agents amongst the Ping Tiao had been a serious setback , and the men he had bought from amongst their ranks had proved unsatisfactory in almost every respect . |
| 14 | He thought her pleasure in Florian 's win was for her once and future lover and , presumably , that in her euphoria she was going to let him jump this queue of men he had convinced himself she had waiting for her sexual favours . |
| 15 | The small party — Peter Young by now had about half the men he had brought from Maaloy — opened fire on the warehouse , the Colonel having already emptied his revolver in firing at a sniper 's window , and they kept the German from the window long enough for George Herbert to splash a bucket of petrol over the wooden walls . |
| 16 | ‘ You two , ’ he said , picking on men he had brought with him from headquarters and therefore more experienced , ‘ you go in and walk through , keeping your eyes open . |
| 17 | Two-thirds of the way towards Scone , Thorfinn withdrew what was left of his horsemen and , leaving the damaged nine hundred to continue their march , raced on to Scone himself , with all the men he had left . |
| 18 | It was one of the men he had left . |
| 19 | The attitude of the men he had spoken to had been essentially laissez-faire , but some of the women , Raleigh Ward nurses especially , were still quite steamed up about it . |
| 20 | The novelist , William Hale White , felt that some of the men he had known before being expelled from a Congregational theological college ‘ would have had more genuine lives if they had stood behind counters or learned some craft than they ever had in the ministry ’ . |
| 21 | In a mounting attack he castigated his conventional father as a Pharisee , one of the most ungodly men he had known , Let him come and visit them , he exhorted , and see for himself what the reality was . |