Example sentences of "and he have [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had been some kind of vast domed hall as he passed through the Gates ; he thought there had been colours within the light then , and he had received a dim impression of a far-off vaulted ceiling . |
| 2 | She had talked about thresholds and he had given an authoritative paper on ‘ The Potent Castrato : the phallogocentric structuration of Balzac 's hermaphrodite hero/ines ’ . |
| 3 | It was the ultimate war , the final confrontation between Good and Evil , and he had played a major part in the war . |
| 4 | However , M. Frontenac was entitled to the final say and he had rejected a veritable Gotha of applicants before music in France became somewhat un-sympathetic to a romantic text . |
| 5 | He said they had gone up the Rest and Be Thankful and he had noticed a red van parked in a lay-by which had flashed its lights as they passed . |
| 6 | However , despite his undoubted experience , Crabb 's health was not good , and he had become a heavy smoker and drinker . |
| 7 | His educational opportunities had been considerable and he had seen a good deal of Russian government from the inside . |
| 8 | From what Seb had seen of her body — and he had seen a great deal — he suspected it was not far from the truth . |
| 9 | And he had to spend a good part of the campaign explaining that it meant caution and not complacency . |
| 10 | Anselm was determined to make the clearest possible break with past practice : henceforth no priest or deacon was to be allowed , on any pretext whatsoever , to have a wife and continue to carry out his duties , and he had prepared an elaborate series of provisional arrangements to cope with the shortage of qualified priests under the new regulations . |
| 11 | And he had formed an exclusive and close personal relationship , which went beyond mere business , with another powerful man , Nick Horsley . |
| 12 | Leastways , he was a distant connection of Councillor Harris , and he had made an enormous success as Cousin Syd in that comedy series on the Light Programme , quite apart from his role in Charlie 's Aunt on Saturday Night Theatre . |
| 13 | He had wanted a male grandchild and he had got a male grandchild ; that should be enough for everybody … [ 18 ] The good news therefore was doubly welcome and caused as much delight at Elmhurst as dismay in Woburn Square , where the John Pontifexes were then living . |
| 14 | His father seemed a more promising candidate for that role and he had died a natural death . |
| 15 | And he had added a subtle touch for afterwards when the police investigated the catastrophe . |
| 16 | In the intervals between his military activities Karadjordje had carried on a successful business as a livestock trader , selling pigs across the border into Austria , and he had acquired a modest level of prosperity . |
| 17 | She felt him explore every facet of her amenable rosebud , until she was soaking , and he had acquired an intimate knowledge of her femininity . |
| 18 | Even a king must die , or be overthrown , and he had had a long reign . |
| 19 | That was £45,000 over the odds , even for a brand-new model — and he had to get a secondhand one because back in 1989 the prestige-car market was still booming and the limited supply of Lamborghinis imported from Italy had already been snapped up . |
| 20 | " Ennalls drowned himself because his fiance threw him over and he 'd had a mental breakdown . |
| 21 | I can always remember that yeah , I won a book called And then er when we came out pictures on Saturday afternoon , there always used to be a gentleman there and he 'd had a great big basket and he 'd like he 'd have a bag of sweets and oranges in these er basket and they used to give the children a bag of sweet and orange and they came out and see pictures for a penny . |
| 22 | And he 'd say , Well and he 'd got a whole string of Lenin 's books , and he 'd reach down and pick one and turn to the right page straight away , says , This is what Lenin said , and he said , I 'll stand by this , you know . |
| 23 | Novelist , Andrew Field , claims to have discovered the lost chronicle of Edward de Vere in a hidden compartment of a desk in Chipping Norton , and he 's written a convincing novel round the supposed documents , supporting the theory that de Vere was a diplomat scholar and soldier beloved of Elizabeth the first , that he in fact , wrote the plays and the sonnets . |
| 24 | and he 's made a little sort of bird house |
| 25 | And then his son they had a Mercs each , and he 's built a new bungalow now in they 've all got massive big places , it 's fantastic the money they made out of it . |
| 26 | ‘ And he 's got a black eye . ’ |
| 27 | and he goes off the big city ma ma , like this and he 's got a fucking flying helmet and a flying bucket |
| 28 | David seems very happy and he 's got a lovely little son . ’ |
| 29 | big leaves for eyebrows and he 's got a lovely green and orange scarf , stripy scarf . |
| 30 | And he 's got a lovely Geordie accent ! |