Example sentences of "he [verb] have the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He has had the great distinction of having to deny past intelligence experience — when the former Cabinet Secretary made his allegation a few years ago .
2 During a time of extreme pressure on his own Government , he has had the added burden of the presidency of the EC .
3 In fact , his chances will not alter at all because he has had the valuable opportunity of leading two A tours and the grey matter of his leadership on the field is well known . ’
4 Will he assure the House that he has had the unreserved support of the Opposition during the passage of that Bill ?
5 With the hassle , I somehow missed out on the pudding , but G assured me he 'd had the usual number of five .
6 ‘ From now on , that charge will be mine , ’ he 'd had the utter nerve to tell her .
7 Already he seemed to have the reassuring kind of manner one associated with being a doctor .
8 Although Uzell reckons there are no real dominant players , he divides the competition into four main areas : computer vendors , such as IBM Corp and ICL , which he reckons have the geographical scope and financial muscle to deal with the global demands of systems integration projects , but are unlikely to be independent , are often too hardware-oriented and lack the relevant software expertise ; management consultancies , such as Arthur Andersen and Price Waterhouse , which he believes do have the necessary business knowledge , but generally lack implementation skills and have little experience of large-scale project management ; telecommunications suppliers , such as AT&T Co and France Telecom , which again he reckons are too hardware-oriented and short of software skills ; and software houses , such as Electronic Data Systems Corp and Cap Gemini Sogeti SA , which he recommends for their independence and expertise , but feels that few are international enough or have the necessary financial clout to handle large deals .
9 Would he have had the inventive capacity , the command of idiom ?
10 A few weeks later Mr Walker told Ruth of a premonition that he had had the previous night — it was identical to Mr Reynolds ' .
11 ‘ Because he would have had such a responsible job , he had to have the absolute backing of both countries and he clearly did not and would have been in an impossible position .
12 Smith is still taking nothing for granted — he 's had the Danish champions watched five times .
13 down and worked out how many days he 's had the long wheelbase this week .
14 He may be right — he seems like a zombie when he 's on them , but then about a month after he stops having the regular injections he gets happier for a while , then gradually all the funny ideas begin again .
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