Example sentences of "he was [v-ing] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was beginning to have a sense of Man things and natural things .
2 Mazzin did n't lose his temper , although I could feel he was itching to have a go at me , but , as before , he knew he had no justification for doing so .
3 And the man had a mouthful of champagne and I thought he was going to have a heart attack . ’
4 She had thought for a moment that he was going to have a heart attack from shock , but , recovering himself , he had said , ‘ Well , now you know , what are you going to do about it ? ’ to which she had answered simply , ‘ Divorce , ’ and walked out .
5 ‘ So he was going to have a drink with you and help you get yours down , was that the idea ? ’
6 Well , he said when he left me he was going to have a talk with you .
7 He had cheered up when told he was going to have a plastic sword , a cardboard helmet and the chance to run around the stage hitting the Husayn twins .
8 Did Mr Oakley mean he was going to have a room to himself ?
9 He is going to do that , so he was going to have a hand in that he 's gon not really not going to have a hand in it , he is going to be directly responsible for selecting the panel which will select the independent members on the short list and recommend them to him .
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