Example sentences of "he have [verb] a very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has produced a very readable text , with many case studies , which I enjoyed dipping into . |
| 2 | If he has had a very good recovery , he may get onto the plinth at a low height and kneel on all fours , and then be guided downwards to lie on his stomach . |
| 3 | ‘ He does n't usually throw tantrums , ’ Ashley said ruefully , as Vitor came round from the boot , ‘ but he has had a very long day . ’ |
| 4 | He has had a very distinguished career and by dint of old-fashioned virtues and a marvellously warm personality has held the Party together on many occasions . |
| 5 | When Cardinal Wolsey fell , he had n't finished the building of Tom Quad , the whole of this side was left open because he 'd planned a very grand perpendicular chapel like King 's College Chapel , and erm the ruins , well no , not the ruins , the foundations were still to be seen apparently in the 17th Century John Gomley tells us . |
| 6 | All the same , when he had finished stubbing the cigarette out he had given a very shrewd and pertinent answer … |
| 7 | He had trod a very narrow path , fraught with danger ; had he been wrong on any detail , it would have spelt disaster . |
| 8 | But being steeped , like them , in the philosophy that if one did a job at all one might as well do it splendidly — or at least a good deal better than the Braithwaites — he had built a very decent stone school with a walled yard and a tiny house attached for the use of the teacher , where anyone who paid him rent for his mill-cottages or any of his other employees who resided elsewhere might send their children — to suit the convenience of the teacher — free of charge . |
| 9 | And as he climbed into the car and started the chilled engine , he had to make a very strong effort indeed to close the door on the compartment of his mind where Marjorie belonged and open wide the door to careful logical thinking about the project and this newest complication . |
| 10 | He had come a very long way in the decade since his wife had failed to win a Belfast Corporation seat ! |
| 11 | By that time he had found a very individual voice . |
| 12 | But whatever his motives , he soon realized that he had tapped a very useful vein of information in Ted Morgan . |
| 13 | Yeah he 's made , he 's made a very good job |
| 14 | He 's come a very long way to see what you 've got to say as well as hear the stories . |
| 15 | He 's had a very long and trying ordeal , and apart from his physical injuries he 's had the cold and damp to deal with too , so his body 's had a pretty severe challenge . |
| 16 | ‘ He 's had a very unhappy time . |
| 17 | Well , Derek had another winner , he 's had a very good week Pam , by his standards . |
| 18 | The bookies are probably quite pleased to have him back because he 's got a very loyal following of er , of people who 'll put bets on him |
| 19 | He 's got a very good serve , but the percentage of points he makes from the baseline is better than with the volley . |
| 20 | He 's got a very nasty streak . |
| 21 | A lot of people think of him mooching around sullenly , but he 's got a very dry wit and also has great ability as a mimic . |
| 22 | I mean , he 's got a very dubious past ai n't he ? |
| 23 | He 's got a very nice vehicle . |
| 24 | THINKS Well , it 's all right for HIM … he 's got a very cushy number … he 's not lonely … he 'd got : 1 . |
| 25 | He 's got a very sweet tooth . |
| 26 | And he 's got a very considerable sense of humour . ’ |
| 27 | He 's got a very high high notes |
| 28 | So er he 's got a very short memory . |
| 29 | I can tell you , he 's got a very short fuse . |
| 30 | But John Major should get a moustache , he 's got a very funny lip has n't he ? |