Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Benny heard from Patsy that the Healys had been up to Dublin to look for a child to adopt but they had n't got one because Mr Healy had a weak chest .
2 Mr Coleby had a loud Fen voice with broad vowels that grated on her ears .
3 Mr Yanagitani had a wide following among ambitious younger employees , who fear they have ruined their prospects by backing the wrong horse .
4 Miss Bonet and Mr Kravitz have a three-year-old daughter , Zoie .
5 And Mr Samson had a lucky escape in 1990 when a van ploughed into the side of his car .
6 At home and abroad , Mr Gorbachev has an awful lot to lose from a fight .
7 It only remained then , in this tight little half-hour programme , for David Attenborough to bring us up to date on the mountain gorillas of Rwanda — they are mainly alive and moderately well but not thanks to poachers — and for Mr Soper to have a fleeting swipe at the conservation intentions of the government , and it was all over .
8 Mr Makallah had a charmed life .
9 We er are fortunate enough in having a training scheme , in fact we were able to elect our first pensioner representative trustee two years ago and he is with us today , we 've just had another election and er two this time were elected , they will be trained , they had er Mr Hill had a two-day training by our actuaries er Watsons which are a big company , er but in talking to him about it he felt there was a lot to be said for having continued training , not just at the beginning of a two or three-year stint , but successively later .
10 Their circumstances had changed : Mr Singh had a full-time job , they had taken a big step and purchased their council house and Mrs Singh now felt that she needed permanent work herself .
11 ‘ Wait till you have a bloody beard and all , ’ Hoomey had sympathized with him on occasion , for Mr Singh had a large beard secured under his turban .
12 The laboratory report showed that Mr Reynolds had a urinary tract infection and antibiotics were prescribed to treat this .
13 In order to clear the bowel for the investigations , Mr Reynolds had a low residue diet and then a period of time before each investigation where his intake consisted only of fluids .
14 Mr Reynolds had an intravenous infusion and a central venous line ( see p.1 ) and fluids had been prescribed for both .
15 The Court of Appeal granted a limited injunction against the newspaper on the basis that Mr Kaye had an arguable case that it amounted to " malicious falsehood " to claim that he had voluntarily surrendered a valuable property right ( ie in his " exclusive " story ) in these circumstances .
16 Bulky as a lumberjack , Mr Depardieu has a Falstaffian gusto for life .
17 Mr Tiller has a worldwide reputation as a manager and trainer of vocalists and terpsichorean troupes and this one certainly does him credit .
18 Mr Mr had an alternative calculation .
19 At best , Mr Griffiths has a useful sense of humour , and he does not spare Rustichello a single revelation of his own insignificance .
20 ‘ See , Mr Wayland has a funny look on his face .
21 Mr Malik had a winning way with the press release .
22 Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders .
23 His success shows that Mr Yeltsin has a useful service to perform for Soviet democracy .
24 Mr Peter Goldsmith , QC , for Mr Foecke , submitted that it was now too late for Mr Foecke to have a fair trial due to the passage of time .
25 Even the mysterious Mr Goodson had a cut-out paper sign saying MERRY XMAS across his door .
26 Mr Blair said the leadership was not on the agenda , adding : ‘ Mr Kinnock had a brilliant campaign . ’
27 His wife Hillary had to apologise for suggesting in a magazine article that Mr Bush had an adulterous affair .
28 Mr Molloy had a distant relative in Sinn Fein , the IRA 's political wing , but family and friends insisted he had no time for the politics of violence .
29 Mr Wopsle had a large nose and a shining , bald forehead , and was the church clerk .
30 But Mr Clinton had an additional burden ; he came to power at what would have been a singularly difficult moment for any American president .
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