Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 He has built a good team and has a wonderful opportunity and the will to see it through .
3 Robson , who watched Rocastle last Saturday , said : ‘ He has made a good start to the season .
4 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 .
5 Obviously he is entitled to it if he has got a good case .
6 Today he has shed a good deal of that ideology — his speech yesterday was social democratic through and through — but he remains devoid of the work experience relevant to his next task which is to convince the country that he , and Labour , are qualified to form the next government .
7 Although he has had a good response from his three other beers , production is still only two barrels a week .
8 He 'd made a good start but now he was faltering , and the focus of attention was drifting slowly away from him .
9 The CO sat in another rain-washed tent to receive Charles 's fairly smart salute and ask him if he 'd had a good day .
10 He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ?
11 If I was a less trusting soul I 'd have said he 'd had a good lunch .
12 I just hoped he 'd had a good surveyor on the job before committing himself .
13 And he 'd tell me stories or sing to me , and sometimes , after he 'd had a good tumblerful of whisky , he 'd slide his hand up my shorts and stroke my thigh .
14 He 'd had a good line going with a number of the wives out here — what man had n't ?
15 He 'd booked a good table at The Palace .
16 He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ?
17 As long ago as 1172 Henry II had promised to mount a crusade and ever since then he had done nothing about it — though he had given a good deal of financial aid to the stricken kingdom .
18 But he had lit a good coal fire in his bar .
19 Rogers was thinking about a cricket match in which he had made a good score , reliving the running between the wickets as he bucketed about between the shell-bursts .
20 His educational opportunities had been considerable and he had seen a good deal of Russian government from the inside .
21 I was sad to see him die , because he had become a good friend .
22 He thought he had done a good job .
23 He had had a good day at the office and his head had not troubled him ; they seemed pleased with his work ; he had been looking forward to telling her about it over supper , and now this .
24 But now that he had had a good sleep , he could see that Strawberry was really a harmless , decent sort of fellow .
25 When he got back , Pat asked him if he had had a good holiday .
26 I quickly talked him out of that , telling him that he must find out the truth before passing judgment , and reminding him that he had had a good marriage .
27 He had had a good idea for a story the previous lesson and spent much time preparing a detailed picture to start it off .
28 ‘ Well , since everyone 's giving speeches , I may as well take a turn , ’ he said , and it was at once apparent from his voice that he had had a good deal to drink .
29 He had had a good deal of experience of the deliberate malice of political adversaries , who felt for him a genuine fear that was replaced by contempt only for his lesser colleagues .
30 Fortunately he had had a good deal of practice in this .
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