Example sentences of "he have a [adj] [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has a long involvement with the Institute stretching back over four decades and until recently was Chairman of the Membership Board as well as being Senior Vice President . |
| 2 | Founder Michael Pak , late of TriGem , says he has a joint venture with an unidentified Japanese company that will halve the price of LCD and gas plasma screens and overcome the fatality rate experienced in trying to make colour tubes for portables . |
| 3 | Nothing particular follows from the fact that he visits them once a month , except perhaps we infer that he has a close relationship with them . |
| 4 | One finds that a barn has been converted into a smart office where a chap is working hard on his word processor ; he has a nice set-up with computers . |
| 5 | He has a final interview with Miss Havisham , and forgives her the wrong she has done him in leading him on to believe that she was his benefactor . |
| 6 | No BBC stooge , he has a sharp way with erring broadcasters . |
| 7 | Mrs. Campbell hoped that a tide waiter 's post might be found for the man , but there was more to it than charity , for , as she advised her cousin , William Anderson 's brother was a rich baker who had lately filled the office of deacon convener of trades in Stirling , and ‘ as he has a near connection with severalls in the present management I wish if possible you could fall on a way to get this small thing for him , it wou 'd make a noise amongest the folks to see that we are at pains to do for them ’ . |
| 8 | Conversely , the presence of the defendant in this country , either at the time of the transaction or when proceedings were initiated , will not necessarily mean that he has a sufficient connection with this country in respect of the relief sought against him . |
| 9 | He had a Golden Labrador with him . |
| 10 | He might well have written ‘ Thank God I am not a Freudian ’ , even though he had a great concern with preserving psychoanalysis as a coherent method and theoretical approach to human action . |
| 11 | He had a closer association with Gilbert de Clare , ninth Earl of Gloucester [ q.v. ] , perhaps resulting from his marriage , before 30 June 1308 ( Cal . |
| 12 | He had a depressed face with long lines of worry . |
| 13 | He opened the Salzburg music festival , but encountered a protest demonstration when he had a controversial meeting with Kurt Waldheim , the Austrian President . |
| 14 | His habit of electioneering from a white Rolls Royce sometimes attracted comment and he told me he had a silver-tipped cane with which to tap at doors of council flats in Fulham , though I was never sure whether to believe him . |
| 15 | And he had a good time with the assembled newshounds , especially when one got him off and running with a question about how he felt about winning a national championship . |
| 16 | Bruce was not so lucky , but in this particular year , he had a good week with his stock prices and could afford to lose a few shillings on the nags as he called them . |
| 17 | At school he had a three-year affair with a fellow student — ‘ a rummaging around adolescent affair ’ — and then went to college ‘ and got into girls ’ . |
| 18 | He had a long conversation with a Russian passenger , who talked about magic and ‘ hidden powers ’ in a most interesting way . |
| 19 | My grandfather , who was one of the aircraft pioneers , told me that he had a long argument with Cody about whether a certain member was in tension or in compression in flight . |
| 20 | When , in another striking instance , the earl of Carlisle reached the capital in 1664 as ambassador from Charles II , he had a long argument with the official deputed to receive him as to which should first descend from his sledge when they met formally . |
| 21 | comes back and says when the teacher come , the teacher was there this time , urgh the showers are on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and then they all start chanting Geoffrey switched the showers on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and er , loads of them , not just him , a load of them did it , and he , he started to cry , and then that was it then were n't it , ooh tiny tears , tiny tears , ooh poofter , poofter , crying and all that I mean he had a right day with it , so he goes to school this morning in Geography and the every body in the class , the girls and every body were going tiny tears , tiny tears , and he said I just ignored it today he says I just took no notice he says , but they 're all going , how 's your tears Geoffrey , are we going to cry again today , he says and they were trying to get me to cry today he says , but I just took no notice and Stuart kept going like this Geoff and he says I just went so he , he did the same back and then he went Geoff and Geoffrey just went , I mean what you do ? , |
| 22 | He had a copious nature with a touch of riot in it . |
| 23 | He had a natural affinity with numbers , and could work out complicated equations in his head at four or five times the average human rate . |
| 24 | From Desmond Morton 's point of view , Edward struck gold the first time he had a proper conversation with Frank Foley . |
| 25 | The sister claimed that he told her , shortly before his death , that he had a sexual relationship with the doctor . |
| 26 | During questioning , Ahmed al-Zahrani was allegedly beaten and made to sign a confession stating that he had a sexual relationship with Maha Banat . |
| 27 | She told a news conference in Beverly Hills that the 13-year-old boy who alleges he had a sexual relationship with Jackson was devastated by what happened . |
| 28 | James was his name , and he had a wonderful way with a poem or a recitation , and could remember dozens of really stirring examples . |
| 29 | ‘ He had a short affair with my wife a long , long time ago . |
| 30 | He had a secret treaty with his kin in Nagarythe . |