Example sentences of "he could have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then in January 1879 the Mission School committee relented and informed his father that he could have a temporary post after all . |
| 2 | He could have a baked potato , I do n't think he would have had very much all day knowing . |
| 3 | With Kosovo and Vojvodina under his belt and Montenegro to come ( perhaps after a referendum there leading to that republic 's formal incorporation into Serbia ) , he could have a respectable country to run . |
| 4 | When I answered it , the hotel manager was there and he asked if he could have a discreet word with me . |
| 5 | The accused pushed a motorbike 40 yards so that he could have a good look at it under a streetlight . |
| 6 | Bannister , told earlier this week that he could have a second month on trial at the City Ground after scoring twice against Oldham as substitute for Sheringham , confessed : ‘ I never thought I would make such quick progress with Forest . |
| 7 | ‘ He could have a bad week swingwise and still win by five shots because he 'd somehow make the best of his opportunities , no matter how limited they were . |
| 8 | He was quite content with the food as long as he could have a plentiful supply of fillet steaks and his daily dose of freshly squeezed orange juice . |
| 9 | They became lovers , but Valerie did n't know that Sanquest regarded her as a mere plaything — someone he could have a little fun with ; someone he could display before his friends as his latest conquest . |