Example sentences of "[noun] he has [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 No wonder he has refused all offers to buy her !
2 On the white desk he has tossed several wraps of cocaine .
3 For his work with a host of musicians from Marian McPartland to Ruby Braff he has received many accolades , but one that we know he likes was made in the London Spectator recently : ‘ Tate turned out to be that rarity of rarities , a bass player whose contributions actually made musical sense .
4 Post war he has had several diverse jobs and is currently Chairman of the Goldfish Club , a society for men and women who have over the years ditched in the sea .
5 Since the mid-1980s he has produced some thirteen books of aerial photography , consolidating his position as the world 's leading exponent of such work .
6 Since then 37-year-old travel agent has steadily climbed the greasy pole towards the job he has coveted most — that of England coach .
7 In recent years he has coached many leading Midlands runners , including three times Olympian Lorraine Baker .
8 Over the last few years he has discussed many confidential matters with Prince Charles who has regularly visited his practice near Sloane Street .
9 3.14 There is a head of damage which is sometimes called the loss of amenities ; the man made blind by the accident will no longer be able to see the familiar things he has seen all his life ; the man who has had both legs removed and will never again go upon his walking excursions — things of that kind — loss of amenities ( per Birkett LJ in Manley v Rugby Portland Cement Co Ltd , a decision of the Court of Appeal in 1951 ) .
10 ‘ It is a miracle he has survived this long . ’
11 And I 'm going to make a suggestion to my Noble friend Lord he has heard all the erm views which are critical of the Government 's approach and I would not have thought that he had much hope in the division lobby as quite frankly .
12 Thirty five today , there would be no better birthday present than the sort of start he has made each time he won here — a 66 in 1980 and a 68 in 1983 .
13 As a result of eating the troll flesh he has developed several troll-like traits and has an almost trollish resistance to injury .
14 It is a movement he has used many times and which is perhaps seen at its best in the pas de deux to the Meditation from Thai-s created for Anthony Dowell and Antoinette Sibley ; in A Month in the Country when Natalia dances with the Tutor to express her emotions ; and in Les Deux Pigeons in the final pas de deux , when the Young Man has returned to The Girl and tenderly dances with her in his arms ( see page 83 ) .
15 We can only hope that since the incident he has had some serious therapy , both on his flying and on his mental state .
16 For this month 's Esquire he has interviewed former South African hit man Dirk Coetzee ( page 82 ) .
17 Well apart from attaining a Flying Instructors ticket along with his Basic Commercial Pilot 's Licence , Commercial Pilot 's Licence and Air Transport Pilot 's Licence , this year he has taken many performance category ratings .
18 I 'm slightly concerned about this because it said that other matters erm we do n't know what other matters until the inspector has been in , in June and has identified those other matters , presumably when we get the further inspector 's report next Autumn or after June , it will address issues which may have been ones he has addressed this year and maybe not , er and we will have to look at that inspector 's report when we receive it .
19 Jim never escapes the torment of self-doubt , even when in the remote kingdom of Patusan he has given all his energy and his intelligence , as well as his physical courage , to settling internal feuds and establishing prosperity — when , in fact , he has become to his people ‘ Lord Jim ’ .
20 Over Christmas he has got all his old sharpness back and is now showing England form again . ’
21 Following toasts to the University , to Convocation and to our Guests , Mr Orme rounded off the evening by regaling us with some reminiscences of his early days in Parliament , where he has served for Salford West from 1964–1983 and Salford East since 1983 during which time he has held several posts in Government and on the Opposition front bench , and going on to more recent experiences whilst visiting Eastern Europe as the moves towards democracy gathered strength .
22 I get the impression he has had some rather unwelcome news .
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