Example sentences of "and he had [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now also on the site working there was a man kneeling down like this , and he had a black beard , Do n't have n't got the question yet .
2 Robin Denny , defending , said Riley was a man of otherwise good character and he had a good work record .
3 One day , when they were together and he had a good career , when he had his own house and a car and did n't need to walk and could afford taxis if he wanted them ; he 'd take that same route just for old times ' sake , try to recapture the uncertain ecstasies of that dark , early morning trek .
4 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 .
5 The time UP is right , he had the opportunity and he had a good motive : with Sir Thomas out of the way , he could get the girl and her money .
6 he was late and he had a good car so he snubbed
7 Nothing perturbed him , and he had a sphinx-like face , with amber eyes which seemed to look into your soul .
8 He was already King of Scotland , and he had a young wife , Queen Anne of Denmark , and three young children .
9 Agnes often thought about the disparity in wages : while she was getting fifteen shillings a week , Arthur Peeble only got a pound , and he had a young family to bring up on that , and Nan Henderson 's wage was a niggardly eight and six for a long-day week .
10 And he had a nice voice .
11 His specialities were country houses , churches and vicarages , and he had a great love for bricks , which he used brilliantly and ingeniously .
12 Again I think if Freud and Bullitt were here today , they 'd say , well look we did , in fact , have quite a lot of data , because I , Bullitt knew Wilson intimately for several years and worked with him , and er , Freud had rarely the stuff in erm , in all papers of Woodrow Wilson in the library of Congress or wherever they were , and he had a great deal of data .
13 He wore a pale fawn suit , a white gardenia in his button-hole , an old-fashioned white panama hat with a black band , and he had a small goatee beard .
14 And he , and I remember ah , er er , I mean I was only , well I was sort of and he had his feet up on the table , he was smoking a cigarette and he , and he had a laid back attitude .
15 And he had a dangerous driving or a speeding I think it is
16 It was not a very good day today , and he had a terrible feeling that it was going to get worse .
17 And he had a grand garden , he had everything in his garden .
18 He was one of the first sculptors in England to sign his work , and he had a thriving practice , several families , among them the Shireburns of Mitton , Lancashire , and the Brownlows of Belton , commissioning him more than once .
19 And he had a blunt message for the audience — ‘ God forfend that we should ever allow the media to tell us how to run our business . ’
20 He was about my age ( though he looked it ) but taller and stringier than me and he had a close-cropped beard but no moustache , which is usually a bad sign .
21 He was the kind of manager you could approach without hesitation and he had a sharp sense of humour .
22 He was only interested in making recordings and he had a legal base in Switzerland , which also helped him avoid a lot of problems .
23 He suddenly felt horribly drunk , but his wits had not altogether left him and he had a nasty inkling that his speech was not to the point .
24 Hartley Coleridge said of Green ‘ Amid many discouragements and with no better patrons than the mutable public of Lakers , his spirit never flagged , his hand and eye were never idle , and he had a healthy love for his employment such as none but an honest man could understand . ’
25 The workforce was behind the project and he had a loyal customer base and the support of the suppliers .
26 HIS NAME WAS HARRY and he had a shaggy coat you could lose a hairdryer in .
27 And he had a mental image of Mary Moxton pacing the sparsely furnished room that Uncle Titch had given her , on the floor above the café , alone with her troubles .
28 In fact it was Les Phillips who threaded the ball through to Martin Foyle , and he had a marvellous game for United in the heart of their engine room , and just five minutes later , United almost equalised .
29 No one ever seemed to know William 's surname and he had a bizarre appearance at a time when smartness was highly valued .
30 And I was downstairs with Lottie ; and we were taking coats , do you see ; people were coming in to lunch or dinner — I forget — we were taking the coats , and a man went upstairs — I do n't know who he was — and he had a big head , and it was completely bald !
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