Example sentences of "[vb base] he [verb] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Marius had a history of heart trouble — you say he 'd had a minor attack before you went to France in the summer .
2 say he 's got a flat nose has n't he ?
3 Insiders say he has transplanted a large tract of greenery into the leaderene 's speech , which will dwell on her commitment to saving the world from global warming .
4 Neighbours say he has kept a low profile since moving in , prefering to stay by the pool than go out on the town .
5 Reports from Australia say he has signed a one-season contract .
6 Yeah cause he 's had a temporary one .
7 But you know he 'd got a huge parlour there was nothing wrong within this one thing and you know , we tried to drill it out you know
8 If the gaffer decides to make changes , we know he 's got a good back-up squad .
9 I know he 's had a long time out with injury but he must be all right now or he would n't be playing . ’
10 ‘ For a non resident it is , though I suppose he 's got a perfect right , being chairman and everything .
11 ‘ He was trying to make what was already there work and we believe he has done a reasonable job in the circumstances . ’
12 That guy at Engin Ruth , he gave a reasonable talk did n't he they reckon he 's got a mental age of ten years old .
13 He 's been a really decent bloke to me and I reckon he 's had a rough deal , what with that wife of his clearing off and now this … ’
14 No , I , I gather he has taken a long weekend , I do n't know where he 's whisked himself off to , but I 'm afraid I wo n't be here , er next week , I do n't know , quite know who will be , but er , Dominic 's taking er , a well needed rest .
15 Only I gather he 's got a special reason for wanting it just now . ’
16 I mean he 's got a nice house there , he does n't want it erm
17 No but I mean he has had a bad start
18 I think he 'd found a new Hell Fire Club . ’
19 I think he 's gone a dumb .
20 Now I think he 's got a real chance of winning on Saturday . ’
21 Tim 's coming up to move the bath back and all that you see , this old bath and erm , do some pipe work , but until that 's all done , erm , er , until this woman is sorted out , because if I find in the end we 've got to insulate again , then I know how I feel , I mean that tongue and groove going up polystyrene in the lounge and yesterday I think he 's got a new organ
22 I think he 's got a great face .
23 I think he 's got a great chance .
24 I think he 's got a good idea here but if he takes that slant to his story you could do rather well .
25 Yeah , I think he 's got a good voice yeah .
26 I think he 's got a whole metaphor going in this poem between wild animals and things that exist freely and are difficult to find and poems which are things that exist and have their own life but they are also difficult to find .
27 man of the match David Oldfield Al I think he 's had a good game Agnew 's played well , Lewis .
28 I think he 's had a busy day .
29 I think he has done a great job on his return to the side . ’
30 And he could , see he 's got a little .
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