Example sentences of "he have a rather [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he has a rather curious story which the Commissioner at New Scotland Yard has asked us to look into . |
| 2 | ‘ My conversation with him this evening made me realise that he can be quite devious , and also that he has a rather cruel sense of humour . |
| 3 | I 've only been in Dick 's flat once and the most interesting thing I 've gleaned about him is that he never uses washing-up liquid and he has a rather interesting pile of yellowing press cuttings sitting on a shelf . |
| 4 | ‘ My uncle , ’ said Wendy , expanding further on her family , ‘ was Provost of Dumfries ; he had a rather odd name — ‘ Chicken ’ . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I know he had a rather possessive attitude towards her-I told you about that time he came into her class , did n't I ? — but from the way he looked at her , you 'd have thought she was the most perfect and precious thing on earth to him . |
| 6 | But he had a rather military approach to the work and he did run some rather tough courses for some of the boys , so one of the parents complained . |