Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 " Now you are truly betrothed , Sara , for this is a keepsake from Dom João , and he has sent it as a token of his promise to make you his wife . "
2 He has raced it at the Nurnburg Ring incorporating a five day trip and intends to explore the delights of this new venture to the utmost .
3 He has raised it with the contractor .
4 ‘ Story of my life , ’ he growls when a red declines to go into a pocket for the simple reason that he has hit it at the wrong angle .
5 The misspelling may be because the child has not previously seen the word written down , but more likely because he has seen it in the context of his reading , without paying much attention to anything more than its contour — that is , he has recognised the word without having to decode it , and has understood it without giving its spelling structure close attention .
6 The reason for this is that ( in many cases ) the client becomes aware of the proposed legislation either because he has been served under the General Orders with a notice as being directly affected , or because he has seen it in the local newspaper or Gazette advertisement .
7 He has proved it beyond the shadow of a doubt .
8 He has approached it as an example of a much more general position in the debate about the possibilities of knowledge which he called ‘ historicism ’ characterized by a presumption about the nature of history :
9 ‘ In charge of ’ means that once a person takes a vehicle on a road or public place he normally remains in charge of that vehicle until he has taken it off the road or public place again .
10 This time a secretary answered , saying that as her employer ‘ has a large backlog of books to read , he found the addition of another one rather an embarrassment … he has passed it to a friend in a London hospital . ’
11 But he has thrown it to the wind which will swirl round Windsor Park tonight by naming no fewer than THREE centre forwards in his side to face Latvia .
12 He 'd seen it in a junk-shop in Edinburgh and brought it all the way down .
13 ‘ You might cook him a wonderful pie and then you 'd find he 'd given it to a drunken beggar , and no matter how kind you thought him after a while you 'd want to kill him .
14 Prison does that to some men , though , he 'd heard it on a documentary .
15 He said he 'd heard it on the radio this mornin' .
16 His daughter Diane Perry said she was rung by her husband from work after he 'd heard it on the radio .
17 Juliet wondered if he 'd re-stocked it for the occasion .
18 suddenly it all ended when a SAC , who was n't even a suspect , admitted that he 'd done it during a fit of depression ; with a pair of pliers , not a knife !
19 The first time he 'd done it with a boy , he 'd been ashamed .
20 The wedding-dress was in the faded green trunk , just as he 'd imagined it in the night .
21 It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot .
22 He 'd used it about a lot of his friends behind their backs , particularly if they were homosexuals or had other sexual tastes he considered unusual .
23 Well apparently it had gone to Andrew , and , Andrew had cos Andrew is n't in the office all the time , and he 'd left it in the office , and I think they faxed it by th Andrew was gon na talk to somebody about it , but of course , by the time he 'd got there , it 'd already been done and this had happened so I 'm gon na ring erm Job Centre when I get home .
24 He 'd bought it in the Bazaar from an Indian trader who told him it would make the muscle grow .
25 The director said ‘ Action ’ , the sound recordist said ‘ Running ’ , the assistant cameraman said ‘ One forty-five take one ’ , and I put the first question — how did he think the war would have gone if he 'd started it with the 300 U-boats he 'd asked for in 1938 ?
26 It was thoughtless of Miguel to take the vehicle — but maybe he 'd needed it in a hurry .
27 He 'd got it to an art —
28 ‘ Could he have dropped it in the car ?
29 He was not much older than Peter and he looked puzzled , as if wondering not only how to end this conversation but how he had begun it in the first place .
30 He had written it under the supervision of James Blackadder , which had been a discouraging experience .
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