Example sentences of "he can have " in BNC.
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| 1 | The early life of a child and the attitudes of those around him can have a dramatic effect upon his adult emotional state . |
| 2 | Robinson Crusoe on a desert island may experience good luck or bad luck ; but he can have no rights . |
| 3 | For , oh , how awful is the seizure of the invisible , last enemy , sitting in triumph over the body , which is all over which he can have power . ’ |
| 4 | Well , he can have 'em , if he thinks they 're worth it . |
| 5 | That 's one ten-per-cent he can have with pleasure ! |
| 6 | If he disagrees with any part he can have it rectified or removed by agreement or have his dissent recorded and his own version put alongside . |
| 7 | ‘ So he can have quiet walks . |
| 8 | You say he can have it when Hoomey and all swim however many lengths in four minutes , whatever many it has to be . ’ |
| 9 | His fascination leads him to an agency which administers mental implants , so that he can have the vicarious experience of interplanetary travel injected into his memory . |
| 10 | Walsh 's investigations made more rapid progress than he can have expected . |
| 11 | When Michael Marks first wheeled his Penny Bazaar barrow into Leeds Market in 1884 , he can have had little idea that his actions were to one day progress Marks and Spencer to become the nation 's leading retailer . |
| 12 | However , because he can have his own detailed requirements incorporated in the project , the system is suitable for construction of most types of building . |
| 13 | ‘ He can have our Bart 's that he grew out of , Dan . |
| 14 | Most important of all , he can have no rights at all against his home state — such matters are ‘ domestic ’ and normally entirely outside the purview of international law , a singularly important limitation in the area of human rights where the master criminal is the victim 's own government . |
| 15 | All I can say is that if Mr Kinnock fancies a bankrupt 's vote , he can have mine , and be welcome to it . |
| 16 | Now I 'm hoping he can have a good run and show what he is capable of . ’ |
| 17 | His parents have had to extend their North Devon holiday so he can have further treatment . |
| 18 | A DESPERATE father is to sell his house … so that he can have a life-saving heart operation . |
| 19 | But he has to wait 12 months to join an NHS waiting list and two more years before he can have the surgery . |
| 20 | Whatever Lanfranc 's intentions may have been , the result was different from anything that he can have anticipated . |
| 21 | He can have a chat wi ’ you next time he comes . |
| 22 | ‘ The usual routine is that I get frog-marched into the presence of the Topmost Panjandrum so that he can have a good gloat . |
| 23 | Given that its hero 's fatal handicap was the size of his nose , it seemed to me most tactless that there should be a ‘ pneumological ’ institute named after him in Cambo , when the last thing he can have suffered from was breathing problems . |
| 24 | ‘ But the authorities make it quite clear … that before the constable is in a position to choose between a specimen of blood or a specimen of urine on the defendant 's claim that one or other specimens should be substituted for the specimen of breath , the defendant must be made aware not merely that he can have the breath specimen substituted by some other specimen in general terms , but that the alternative specimen can be one either of blood or of urine , although in the last resort , subject to the proviso to subsection ( 4 ) as to medical practitioners , the choice is that of the police officer . |
| 25 | He can have a partner , though only as a secondary figure . |
| 26 | He can have it every night . |
| 27 | He can have Jimmy 's bed for tonight . ’ |
| 28 | We must now wait to discover how much Maynard relishes the captain 's job , coming to him much earlier than he can have imagined , and whether — as in the case of Morris back in 1989 — it affects his form and composure . |
| 29 | The sign on the door tells the visitor he can have a tooth extracted for a trifling sum . |
| 30 | If he just wants that he can have it . |