Example sentences of "[vb past] he have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | they mentioned he had an excellent game — and from the goals showed the scot goalkeeper could have done much better on two of the italian goals … specially the first one — a flat shot from far out and at an angle too . |
2 | We found he had a whole store of out of door knowledge which he was quite ready to impart . |
3 | Carl Howard says he took it up at school and won … went on to county level and won and just found he had a natural talent … he 's always enjoyed sprinting and athletics |
4 | So he was operated on , and the vets found he had a misplaced colon , put it right and stitched him up . |
5 | He sneaked a look at her , and found he had an excellent view of the back of her head ; she was staring out of the passenger window at the darkening vista of St James 's Park . |
6 | The scenario has left Lewis , who believed he had a cast iron agreement to fight Bowe or Holyfield after his stunning knockout of Razor Ruddock a fortnight ago , thinking he 's a victim of another Bruno panto script . |
7 | Theodora noticed he had a slight Norfolk accent and no trace of nervousness or pomposity . |
8 | I noticed he had a slight limp ; I recalled the attack on me the previous day and the wounds I had unwittingly inflicted , but decided to keep the matter to myself . |
9 | He told he had an important engagement and must go , on the Saturday night . |
10 | ‘ He did ever so well in that match , which showed he has a terrific attitude . |
11 | I soon discovered he had a natural feeling for poetry . |
12 | Williamson felt he had a special bond with Hitler , and even at times imagined aloud that he had spoken to him on that fateful Christmas day . |
13 | While his father , the great Constantine , had been content to confiscate temple treasuries and revenues , allowing the practices to continue , Constantius felt he had a pious obligation to destroy paganism , root and branch . |
14 | I knew he had a private hope that some day he might make a book with them . |
15 | After 27 years at BTR 's electrical wholesaling subsidiary Newey & Eyre , 46-year-old Alan knew he had a worthwhile asset in his preserved pension and he wanted to be sure he got the best value . |
16 | She knew he had an early appointment with one of his lawyers and hoped that that was what was distancing him from her this morning . |
17 | The court held that the facts did not constitute robbery because the accused was not dishonest , because he thought he had a legal right to the money ( see the discussion of s.2(1) ( a ) above ) . |
18 | Harry thought he had a good deal to answer for . |
19 | That would have acted as a deterrent to any other doctor who thought he had a God-given right to take life . |
20 | This did not involve the King 's government in any expense ; if people went overseas , presumably they did it in order to make money , and the King could see no reason why he should provide any of his not very plentiful revenue to enrich them faster , though he might invest money of his own if he thought he had a reasonable chance of getting a dividend . |
21 | Britton looking battle-weary after a match in which he was left as Thistle 's lone attacker , a task which he confessed he had never experienced before , admitted he had a fair bit of work to do as a result . |
22 | I never realized he had a criminal record . ’ |
23 | However , she had to admire Travis 's handling of him , so that when the interview was finally over the network man went away convinced he had a good story , while they had kept their private lives intact . |
24 | Rachaela said , ‘ Did he have a dark coat and a woollen hat ? ’ |
25 | Did he have a white cane ? |
26 | Did he have a big balloon in his belly ? |
27 | He said he had a new lover she was still at |
28 | He had no dignity to speak of , only money , but he said he had a sore throat . |
29 | He said he had a fundamental objection to a health campaign being used to promote the use of condoms , which was a multinational business . |
30 | Richard , who is unemployed , has been driving since he was 17 and said he had a clean licence . |