Example sentences of "he has a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the case of the biography the author is even less likely to be attracted to writing at second hand about a nobody , and what is more , he has a completely open field of all the somebodies that he chooses to tackle .
2 But he has a rather curious story which the Commissioner at New Scotland Yard has asked us to look into .
3 ‘ 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 .
4 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 .
5 He has a keenly critical mind and is an excellent speaker — one of the best speakers in the House .
6 To the contrary , he has a pretty steady history and has survived the investigative onslaught pretty well …
7 In The Spice-Box Of Earth he has a particularly pointed reference to it : ‘ Night , my old night …
8 Not Wright — he 's happy with it at his feet wherever he is and on top of that he has a quite phenomenal strike-rate .
9 Today though , at the age of 57 , and with just hours before the New Year , he has a more simple wish .
10 Glass says he has a naturally high level of production .
11 He has a very nice voice — and he does n't shout at people . ’
12 He has a very good knowledge and superb technique which enable him to sue every second of studio time .
13 He has a very good team here and he would be better off letting them do his talking for him . ’
14 If the Roker captain can breath satisfactorily after training this morning , he has a very real chance of playing .
15 He has a very strong character and poetry , painting and football are just different ways of expressing himself .
16 He will take in the Cookstown 100 , as he has a very strong supporters club there , and the North West 200 , provided he can fit in the following day 's Donington Park meeting .
17 He has a very narrow range of acquaintance . ’
18 " The other day when I flew over the palace of the king , " said the buzzard , " I noticed that he has a very beautiful daughter .
19 He has a very detached manner and will stop at nothing to achieve his aim as events have shown .
20 He has a very bad temper , ’ Ana informed her , laughing and obviously relaxing again .
21 For this reason , like most finance directors , he has a very full schedule with engagements on most evenings .
22 ‘ Oh yes , he has a very fine voice .
23 He has a very sympathetic approach to people and to the problems that people have .
24 He has a very clear perception of his domestic priorities and of the international troublespots which as the most powerful nation in the world he must have an interest in . ’
25 As West has 6 Hearts , he is likely to be short in all the other suits , and with East returning the King of Clubs , there is a suggestion that he has a fairly long suit .
26 His phone calls do not go unanswered , and because few councillors or officials will decline to speak to him he has a disproportionately influential voice on questions like the route of a planned by-pass .
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