Example sentences of "he has [verb] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has caused a storm with his claim that their bowlers ‘ scuffed up the ball ’ during the final Test at The Oval two years ago . |
| 2 | In the first , he dug scallop-shaped beds housing 250 herbaceous plants to give a cottagey look and , in the second , he has created a mini-woodland with a bark path and a miniature pond surrounded by peat blocks for a natural effect . |
| 3 | Mr Chance has written a book based on the many talks he has given , papers he has written and conferences he has attended a record of his years working with the mentally handicapped . |
| 4 | It 's a debate Howe understandably does does not want to enter into but he has noticed a similarity between the current team and the Arsenal side he coached to the Double 21 years ago — coincidentally , the same season the Blues won their last major honour , the Cup Winners ' Cup . |
| 5 | It is now not easy to talk to Bill Larnach for very long before becoming aware of the depth of his knowledge and the way in which , following the traditions of his birthplace , he has achieved a mastery of this very difficult subject . |
| 6 | Sangster agrees that there were some worrying times but points out that worldwide he has achieved a century of winners for each of the past 10 years . |
| 7 | His arm is weak , and he has to wear a splint on his leg . |
| 8 | He has constructed a model of the route in the Stalybridge workshop of climbing wall manufacturers Bendcrete , for whom he now works . |
| 9 | Laszlo Polgar … he has constructed a shrine to chess and a laboratory for his obsessive theories of genius rearing PHOTOGRAPHS : TAMAS REVESZ Judit … inspirational Zsofia … experimenting Zsuzsa … watchful |
| 10 | First , he has devised a way of buying the ground at less than half price . |
| 11 | He has compiled a set of seven easy-to-follow steps to construct your own tank . |
| 12 | Any creditor ( other than a secured creditor ) is eligible to be a member of the committee provided that he has lodged a proof of debt and his proof has not been wholly disallowed for voting purposes nor for the purposes of distribution and dividend ( r6.150(2) ) . |
| 13 | He is putting his faith in an appeal to create an endowment fund , and recently he has received a grant from the new libraries programme of the EC , to exchange and coordinate information between the Witt , the Rijksbureau in The Hague , and Trinity College , Dublin . |
| 14 | If , on the other hand , B is already the heir of A , then he has received a benefit under A 's estate , and so far as that benefit extends he may be asked to make over property to C. If he does so , however , this is regarded as restitution of property from A 's estate rather than as an institution to B's own estate . |
| 15 | Structure plans have to be approved by the Secretary of State and except for small amendments , he generally accepts them after he has received a report by a panel who hold ‘ an Examination in Public ’ . |
| 16 | He has received a number of private proposals to augment Crec 's capital ( now at the equivalent of about $100,000 ) . |
| 17 | He has received a card with drawings of gangsters on it and threats of a ‘ warm welcome ’ if he turns up for the second-round tie . |
| 18 | Income shall not be treated as that of an individual under s739(3) ( payment of a capital sum ) where he has received a sum by way of loan and he has wholly repaid the loan before the beginning of the particular year . |
| 19 | He has received a letter from one of the farmers which I sent him a few days ago . |
| 20 | He has held talks with Mr Peterken and he has said a decision about the general manager 's future with the board will be made ‘ quite quickly . ’ |
| 21 | If the subject prefers to look at one stimulus rather than another we can assume that he has detected a difference between them . |
| 22 | Given that he remembers correctly what the original sensation was like , he has developed a concept of pain which will tell him , of each new sensation , whether to call it pain or not . |
| 23 | And that , like all natural observers , he has developed a knack of deflecting curiosity about himself . |
| 24 | He was a regular in the designer bars that pose in the sun along the Portofino coastline and although he only drinks moderately , he has developed a taste for vintage champagne . |
| 25 | If the remedy is given to the outsider , he will find it difficult , in view of the anonymous nature of the stock market , to show that he has suffered a loss as a result of the insider 's trades . |
| 26 | For example , the plaintiff must prove , on the balance of probabilities , that , first , there has been a contravention of Rule 28 ( or its SRO equivalent ) , and secondly , that he has suffered a loss as a result of the defendant 's contravention . |
| 27 | From the foregoing discussion it is obvious that , as things currently stand , any person attempting to recover damages from an insider will , under s.62 as amended , face enormous difficulties in proving not only that a breach of the relevant insider dealing rule has actually occurred , but also that he has suffered a loss as a result of it . |
| 28 | For almost a decade he has led a series of protest demonstrations outside abortion clinics throughout England , running foul of the law on countless occasions . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ He has maintained a silence throughout the time he has been in custody . |
| 30 | ( 2 ) Where in any proceedings against any person for such an offence the defence provided by subsection ( 1 ) above involves an allegation that the commission of the offence was due ( a ) to the act or default of another ; or ( b ) to reliance on information given by another , that person shall not , without the leave of the court , be entitled to rely on the defence unless , not less than seven clear days before the hearing of the proceedings , he has served a notice under subsection ( 3 ) below on the person bringing the proceedings . |