Example sentences of "[that] he have [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is worth remembering that , when Indira asked Rajiv to go into politics after his elder brother 's death in 1980 , he put out a statement saying that he had no such intention . |
2 | He said he was quick to point out that he had no such intention . |
3 | At Buckingham Palace on Sunday morning he declared that he had no other course , and afterwards wrote in his diary : ‘ I commit political suicide to save the crisis . ’ |
4 | Vic Williams has said that he left his regiment only after concluding that he had no other option remaining ( at no time prior to his decision to leave was he made aware of his rights as a soldier to register a conscientious objection to military service ) . |
5 | However , in Armagas the person dealing with the agent knew that he had no actual authority to enter the transaction in question . |
6 | Can I just ask a question to start with because I was messing around with the camera and was it that he ha that he had no private pension policies at all ? |
7 | Their Lordships accepted that there was no general duty to provide reasons but attached a caveat , that if the preponderance of reasons pointed in favour of taking action and the Minister gave no explanation for taking a different course , the court would infer that he had no good reason and that he was misusing his authority . |
8 | While stating that there was now " no reason why non-nuclear-powered vessels can not call here " , he said that he had no immediate plansfor such a visit . |
9 | In the case of the cable service operator , and the producer and director of the programme in question , the defendant must show that he neither knew nor reasonably suspected that the programme would contain the offending words , or , if he did know , that he had no reasonable opportunity to remove the offending words . |
10 | In general , de Gaulle 's rapport with Allied publics was remarkably good , especially in view of the fact that he had no prior experience of either country , spoke at best a halting English , and had to overcome systematic attempts by the governments to influence press coverage against him . |
11 | But in wartime everything was more difficult : building had ceased , building sites were closed and workmen were mobilized , so that he had no easy source of stone . |
12 | The timing of the RPF 's creation was so unpropitious and the concept of a Gaullist " party " so problematic even to de Gaulle that one must assume that he felt that he had no real choice . |
13 | What shook Burton was not that he would appear to ‘ the World ’ , i.e. the metropolitan thespians , as someone who had failed in a straight contest with another rising young actor , Scofield — although that made him angry and inflamed his competitive instincts — what shook him was that he had no real idea why it had happened . |
14 | He was obviously so happy and content in himself and his vocation that he had no real worry about being himself — even in the pulpit . |
15 | The official appeared to ponder — I had the feeling that the pause was histrionic rather than meditative — and I was aware that he had no real concern . |
16 | Though he kept asking questions , I still felt that he had no real interest in what I was saying . |
17 | He would have liked to say I 'd rather you stayed , except that he had no real reason , or no reason he could give her easily . |
18 | As Lord Keith said in Lonrho Plc. v. Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [ 1989 ] 1 W.L.R. 525 , 539 : ‘ The only significance of the absence of reasons is that if all other known facts and circumstances appear to point overwhelmingly in favour of a different decision , the decision-maker , who has given no reasons can not complain if the court draws the inference that he had no rational reason for his decision . ’ |
19 | Neither Morgan nor Engels denied that he had no direct evidence at all for this first primeval stage of total promiscuity . |
20 | While writing The Cocktail Party he had admitted that he had no natural talent for dramatic composition and yet he laboured to acquire the necessary skills . |
21 | It was not until 30 April , as disturbances mounted throughout India , that Irwin decided that he had no further option but to arrest Gandhi . |
22 | He said he obtained the grenades from a friend who had deserted from the war in Armenia , adding that he had no military background and was not quite sure how grenades worked . |
23 | In his memoirs , which are monuments to his own consistency , he answered this question in the negative : while admitting that he had no pre-established plan ( naturally since that would have been the kind of dogmatic thinking that he abhorred ) , he insisted that " the broad outlines were fixed in my mind … |
24 | Now he was a man , something vague and undecided in his look showed that he had no particular purpose in life . |
25 | On Wednesday evening , the Admiral looked in on the club after dinner and Amiss heard him say goodnight to the five , remarking that he had a little work to do in the office , after which he would get back home and turn in : he looked forward to seeing them the following day . |
26 | He also learned that Sir Charles believed these supernatural stories , and that he had a weak heart . |
27 | Pritt , KC , later Chairman of the Society for Cultural Relations with the USSR , appeared for Nguyen Ai Quoc , and Stafford Cripps for the Hong Kong government ; he quickly decided that he had a weak case and deportation to French territory was dropped . |
28 | She did not trust the count even though she admitted that he had a strange effect on her . |
29 | He claimed that he had a reasonable excuse within s.178(2) in that s.10 of the contempt of Court Act 1981 conferred an immunity on journalists from disclosing a source of information unless the disclosure was necessary for the prevention of crime . |
30 | The fact that he had a lower sex drive than she did was n't considered unreasonable behaviour . |