Example sentences of "[noun sg] he have [verb] on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wheel he had mounted on a bit of rod from Stewart 's smithy still turned freely in the burn at the side of the kail-yard . |
| 2 | Bob Murray , Sunderland 's chairman , has stressed again this week that Malcolm Crosby has no guarantee of permanently securing the job he has held on a temporary basis since Denis Smith 's sacking in December . |
| 3 | Mah Bow Tan was confirmed as Minister for Communications , a post he had held on an acting basis since July . |
| 4 | Although it may not have been related , within a month he had crashed on a bad weather approach , killing himself and his friend . |
| 5 | That morning he had to call on a lot of goodwill from the proprietors and editors of the media . |
| 6 | In the university library he had happened on a copy of the Village Voice . |
| 7 | ‘ I always rated Pally at Ayresome Park , but there is no doubt he has blossomed on a bigger stage . |
| 8 | Removing a pair of surgical gloves , he dropped them inside the open bag he 'd perched on a chair , closed the bag . |
| 9 | In Zambia itself the ruling party , UNIP , took virtual control of the Times , but even before this the president had acquired the power to hire and fire its editor : a power he has used on a number of occasions . |