Example sentences of "[adv] he had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly he had time to chat ’
2 Suddenly he had time to chat .
3 Only He had authority over disease and death .
4 Or perhaps he had reason to be content , since Franca had been , perhaps visibly , moved , or startled by his sudden gesture of kissing her hand , something which she could not remember his ever having done before .
5 Then as the minutes passed and there was no sign of him , she considered that perhaps he had overslept .
6 Moreover he had doubts about the Soviet ability to press a settlement upon a reluctant Vietnam .
7 Still , however , I cherished the fantasy that I might one day have a son who would fulfil that dream , and always he had Leslie 's eyes , dark , with soft expressive light .
8 His lips were moving quietly as he mouthed to himself what he would do if ever he had Corbett in his power .
9 The US Senator Jesse Helms said in Washington yesterday he had reports from Panama that General Noriega had personally shot dead Major Giroldi , the commander of the ‘ Urraca ’ company charged with defending the Defence Force headquarters from where the uprising was launched .
10 so erm , yesterday he had dinner round Joyce 's , he said he 'll come round a bit early and
11 His early acquaintance with Pub ] ius Rutilius Rufus at the school of Panaetius must have given him a first taste of Roman optimates : later he had Pompey and Cicero among his admirers .
12 But somehow , damn him , he was too quick for her ; somehow , with catlike reflexes , he had manoeuvred her around so that now he had hold of her arms and she felt herself falling backwards , and in a moment there she was in front of him , floundering in the stagnant , smelly water .
13 Sir Thomas relaxed a little , Now he had time on his side .
14 Now he had Leo 's baby sister to contend with .
15 Everything was working out well : security and police chiefs on the Continent had been alerted ; the whole apparatus of WS & C was looking for Tweed under Morgan 's iron hand ; and now he had Marler in the manhunt .
16 Now he had Roy .
17 Well he had shares in it , or something he said
18 Over a year ago he had surgery on the back and was advised by a leading specialist to forget about playing contact sport .
19 The thing between himself and Isobel had been so long ago he had difficulty remembering it , and it had been a mistake from the first .
20 Immediately beforehand he had talks with Bush at the latter 's holiday home in Kennebunkport , Maine , at which the two leaders agreed to strengthen modestly the aid programme endorsed in July at the G-7 summit [ see p. 38322 ] .
21 Belonging here defined him , made him free to wander , because here he had roots to return to , an anchor that gave him stability and a sense of permanence .
22 Surely he had women enough ?
23 Presumably he had friends ? ’
24 There 's a story also of how I supposedly made him do take after take of a scene in which he slides down a rope until he was rope-burned so badly he had blood pouring from his hands .
25 Like clings to like , and in so far as Hilary Frome had friends of his own age — mostly he had followers — those friends were Willis and Quigly .
26 And then he had hallucinations .
27 In nineteen seventy Richard Branson was making waves as a young businessman , even then he had aspirations to take on the giants .
28 Then he had difficulty with his hearing and heard some noises .
29 Previously , if an applicant preferred the services of his own solicitor to those of his Union 's solicitors , then he had freedom of choice .
30 And he came and he had a massive full plate of rice and curry and then he had custard and gooseberry pie sort of thing .
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