Example sentences of "[modal v] have his [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Martin Luther , whose own convictions had been tempered and proved like the finest steel , knew well that in the hour of trial each man must have his own convictions , or he will find himself with none . |
2 | A court ruled two weeks ago that Tony , 21 , who has been in a coma for 3½ years , could have his feeding tube removed . |
3 | That was one of the reasons he liked living out at Little Knoll , so he could have his own life , his own place that none of them at school knew about . |
4 | His owner , Jack McKillen , 62 , was told he could have his top racer back if he were prepared to pay £500 . |
5 | ‘ Harry said he 'd have his own stud farm one of these days — and Mr Harvey owns a stud farm and he 's a millionaire . ’ |
6 | Many of the leading actors of that day came to him and some of them , such as Sir Henry Irving , used to have his professional help between acts of their plays . |
7 | ‘ He [ Lord Rendlesham ] used to have his own coffee — I suppose you would call them plantations would you ? |
8 | Instead , each observer would have his own measure of time as recorded by a clock that he carried : clocks carried by different observers would not necessarily agree . |
9 | It had been hoped that the bespectacled Bunter , legendary consumer of cream buns and pop at Greyfriars School for the last 84 years , would have his own cartoon series on TV . |
10 | The females could stay in one place , taking care of the babies with their free hands , and in return for finding her and the infants a male would have his own female always available for sex . ’ |
11 | Little did he know that years later he would have his own pool in a luxury Florida-based mansion . |
12 | And after his death the lord shall have his best ox or cow , and if there be neither he shall have 5s . |
13 | Griffin 's next bout is tonight against the German champion Siegmund Franke , who won his first round contest 13–0 and Belfast 's World bronze medallist Damien Kelly will have his first fight of the championships . |
14 | Cricket By TIM WELLOCK GARY Wigham , Durham 's top bowler on the tour of Zimbabwe , will have his first taste of first-class opposition this weekend . |
15 | Speed will have his central role he prefers so there s no excuse now . |
16 | Doubtless insiders are writing white papers and politicking their points of view and doubtless Mr Noorda , reputedly a pit bull in business , will have his prevailing view . |
17 | BILLY Hardy will have his second comeback fight on March 31 . |
18 | The 24-year-old central defender will have his right leg immobilised for six weeks and will miss the play-offs should Boro qualify . |
19 | Two-year-old Constantin will have his cleft palate repaired and top plastic surgeon Charles Viva will then look at the boy 's deformed hands and feet to see what can be done . |
20 | Well , perhaps only the new Foreign Secretary could sell it to Mrs Thatcher , and he will have his own notions of ripe time . |
21 | Soon he will have his own conscience to live with and that is punishment for any man . ’ |
22 | However the supervisor will point out that things have changed since that was produced and he will have his own view of the essentials of the task . |
23 | There are sometimes larger issues of whether what the system does is acceptable or not , for example in weapon systems , and the ergonomist as a citizen will have his own opinion on these matters but the ergonomist as an ergonomist is confined to questions of efficiency . |
24 | Sir Hector , who will have his own form to fill in as a farmer in Dumfriesshire , says in the letter : ‘ I recognise that many of you will be fed up at the prospect of yet more literature and more form filling . |
25 | If you 've got more than one guard , each will have his own code . |
26 | But if every man here used his vote as he should and put a Labour government not only in the State of New South Wales but throughout the dominion , not only throughout the dominion but the Commonwealth , not only in the Commonwealth but throughout the world — ’ Bobby was enjoying himself now and so were most of his audience , standing under the afternoon sun. ’ — then the working man will have his true voice and he will make it heard in the corridors of power , for we will be the new power then — and we will use it for the greater good of all . |
27 | Thinking about the dilemma captured in simalakama legend , Mr Suharto has clearly decided that , if he has to make a choice between wooing the Muslims and placating the West over the Gulf , the Muslims will have his full attention . |
28 | ‘ Ah , well , the Inspector will have his little jokes … |
29 | Church wedding , marriage settlement , your mother 's godson or not , he can have his marching orders whenever you say the word . " |