Example sentences of "he have [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He has played a leading part in representing the brewing industry and is acknowledged internationally as a world expert on hops . |
| 32 | He has played a leading part in developing the Viet Nam business for the bast six years , chalking up 32 visits to the country before his permanent posting . |
| 33 | His delusions were those of a messenger boy who assumes that because he takes the Chief Architect 's drawings to the print room , he has played a leading role in the design of the building . |
| 34 | If the vendor is to feel that he has secured a good deal , then he , like the buyer , must feel that he has won some concessions . |
| 35 | If a poet writes about ‘ Stella ’ , what she does , what her attributes are , by the use of the third-person form he has acknowledged a certain distance separating himself from his beloved . |
| 36 | Neighbours say he has kept a low profile since moving in , prefering to stay by the pool than go out on the town . |
| 37 | This type of relief is of great benefit to the retiring director upon the disposal of his shares in the company , providing he has kept a sufficient percentage holding of shares and has been a full-time working director until this point in time . |
| 38 | By his own admission he has led a charmed life . |
| 39 | He has shot a large moth and pinned its body to the ceiling . |
| 40 | Since that can best be done by bringing the war to a speedy end , he has begun a new round of diplomacy aimed at a ceasefire and peace negotiations . |
| 41 | Although he has provoked a strong reaction among a sector of the community where one would have thought his support would have been strongest , Father Morrow is still determined to press on with his case . |
| 42 | He says : ‘ Although Michael Fallon is in an extremely vulnerable seat , he has adopted a high profile in the constituency . |
| 43 | We will record his successes on this star chart and show him how he can earn treats when he has collected a specified number of stars [ see page 57 ] . |
| 44 | However , he has to take a complete rest for the next few weeks . |
| 45 | He has built a new cowshed in the last year , and it is of brick and Cotswold stone — in keeping with the existing buildings . |
| 46 | He has built a good team and has a wonderful opportunity and the will to see it through . |
| 47 | Operations director Alan Brown has been with the company since 1969 , as chef , manager and director , so he has built a long-standing relationship with many of our clients . |
| 48 | He has built an estimated £6.7 billion worth of extra taxes into the economy for 1994-95 rising to more than £10 billion in 1995-96 . |
| 49 | He has rendered a great service to humanity by the invention ’ . |
| 50 | Since becoming a professional photographer , he has undertaken a wide range of assignments but , from the beginning of 1986 , began restricting the commercial work he was offered in order to produce less technically-orientated , more creative images . |
| 51 | Even though the gift was subject to a reservation Mr X must pay tax at half the Sched 1 rates as he has made a chargeable transfer . |
| 52 | Had he kicked three more penalties during the Bledisloe Cup series instead of watching them rebound off the posts or miss by a whisker , Fox 's average would have been identical to Hodgkinson 's twenty-eight points from his last two matches amounts to ample proof that he has made a complete recovery from the doldrums of Dublin last October when he spoke of retirement in the immediate aftermath of the All Blacks losing their titles . |
| 53 | He has made a great contribution to anchoring the art of architecture to real life , real science and real modernity … |
| 54 | He has made a great number of friends here who wish him the best of luck , and hope he plans to make frequent visits back here . |
| 55 | Even for those of us who admit that he has made a rational choice on this occasion , it remains surprising that he has benefited so little from experience , that he has never made , or let God or society make for him , any previous decisions on general issues which could be of help to him . |
| 56 | During the last five months he has made a strenuous effort to get to know the area and the residents of this constituency of contrasts . |
| 57 | Robson , who watched Rocastle last Saturday , said : ‘ He has made a good start to the season . |
| 58 | The courts are generally concerned only with the question whether the promisor has made a bargain , not with whether he has made a good bargain . |
| 59 | He has made a major contribution to public understanding of science through his books , lectures and broadcasts and through the Exploratory . |
| 60 | Is the more optimistic forecast to be made of the dutiful immature girl who has some mildly appreciative responses , knows her books and has paid careful attention to what she has been told to think , but who has few independent ideas and writes with neither firmness nor joy ; or of the mature and independent boy , who may not have studied his notes or perhaps his texts so thoroughly , but who has a sense of relevance , whose judgements are valid , who writes with assurance and betrays in his style … that he has made a genuine engagement with the literature he has encountered ? |