Example sentences of "[subord] he have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Sir Robert Muldoon , the former National Party leader and Prime Minister in 1975-84 , condemned the government 's welfare cuts and said on his weekly radio programme on Nov. 17 that he would leave Parliament ( where he had represented an Auckland constituency for over 30 years ) early in 1992 . |
2 | At the press conference , Waldegrave recalled a visit to a UK university , where he had noted a visitors ' book full of Japanese names . |
3 | Vulgar speculation about his love life usually enraged Richard ; there was still a mark on the pearl damask wall where he had hurled a glass of whisky on receiving the news that People magazine had voted him the World 's Sexiest Man of 1984 . |
4 | The younger one of Lord Shelley 's sons had come via Windsor Castle where he had shared a dancing class with the Princesses . |
5 | Up to the fifth floor , then walk down to the third , where he 'd taken a couple of rooms . |
6 | The South African , injured in a fall two weeks ago , has made a successful return to action , but still feels considerable pain in the lower part of his back where he has pulled a muscle . |
7 | The Hoflin affair had n't worked out quite the way he 'd planned either , although he 'd spent a lot of time and money on the little thing . |
8 | And so it was that Eliot was immersed in what he called ironically " show business " , and although he had reached an age where he performed his tasks more slowly , now more than ever his life was being conducted under pressure . |
9 | The position here is that the landlord , although he had obtained an order of possession , had no right to resort to self-help to take possession of the premises in question . |
10 | A little later , Oliver woke up and was very anxious to tell his story , although he had lost a lot of blood and was very weak . |
11 | The loan of similar garments had been offered to both Alexei and Jotan ; but Alexei had not felt the need of protection from the elements and neither , apparently , had Jotan , although he had borrowed a sword . |
12 | Although he had had a smoker 's cough for years , it was not until last April that inoperable lung cancer was diagnosed . |
13 | Although he had had a smoker 's cough for many years , it was less than a year ago that he was diagnosed as having incurable lung cancer . |
14 | McHale will have to make his final decision in the next couple of days for , although he has reserved a place in the entry list with the Circuit organisers , two of his main mechanics are waiting for his verdict before deciding whether to join the World championship Toyota team on the Safari Rally in east Africa . |
15 | He 's not the greatest header of the ball although he has won a corner . |
16 | They walked back towards the houses , the clownish little man and the thin child — watching him , Nick thought he looked thinner than he had done a month ago . |
17 | He now earns his living as a lorry driver , so he had taken a week 's holiday to compete at Wembley . |
18 | He could n't stand the idea of going back to the section-house , so he had taken a series of private lodgings . |
19 | Brits were bad for Colt , so he had hitched a ride away from the city , to the frontier , and crossed over to Iraq . |
20 | and he 's in inherited a family home , so he 's got a home to live in , but he does n't earn very much does he ? |
21 | Dr Haines was treating her , so he has issued a death certificate . |
22 | He could n't speak against that policy once he 'd accepted a government post . ’ |
23 | Once he had seen a girl set upon by a gang of other girls on a descending escalator . |
24 | Once he had made a crown of poppies for her hair and a daisy chain for her neck , and she had danced all the way home , feeling like a princess . |
25 | ‘ So what can I tell you ? ’ said Shorty to the umpteenth magazine interviewer who came to call , looking for the definitive analysis in the search for Jack Nicholson , once he had become a star . |
26 | " What pleases me most is the manner in which I won the title , " he added , once he had regained a degree of composure . |
27 | Once he has hit a shot it is gone . |
28 | Once he has found a group , the male stays with it but at a reasonable distance of perhaps 30 or 40 m ( 100–130 ft ) . |
29 | No composer was considered worthy of the name until he had written an opera , which was then regarded as representing the peak of musical achievement . |
30 | An observer moving out from the origin would find that initially the area of the spherical surface he reached would grow steadily with s until he had travelled a distance . |