Example sentences of "[v-ing] he have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was Charlie 's worst nightmare , he had to go through the public humiliation of denying he had a drink problem and retreated from the court saying , ‘ I 've been found guilty so there 's nothing anyone can do .
2 After one of Ralph 's more painful foolishnesses , she had once persuaded a lover to telephone Grunte pretending he had a message from Downing Street .
3 The first two fingers closed together as if he was a little kid pretending he had a gun .
4 Nah Wilko offloaded him cause Rocky knew which way to put his cashcard in the hole-int-wall implying he had a brain and there fore could think for himself — something Wilko do n't encourage .
5 When it comes to racing he has a lifestyle problem .
6 He sucked the end of his pen , wishing he had a cigarette , trying to concentrate upon these last two sentences in his account of Robert 's alleged misdemeanours .
7 He also denies that his staff overstepped the mark in lobbying , saying he has a responsibility to explain all the options for the trade in addition to a full ban .
8 He 'd woken that morning , lying beside Vanessa with a hard-on she 'd wanted him to pleasure her with , and had stupidly refused her , knowing he had a liaison with Martine that afternoon .
9 When he dozed again , and the memories returned , he did n't fight them , knowing he had a means of scouring them from his system once he got back to England .
10 In each of the robberies the raider handed over notes demanding cash and claiming he had a gun .
11 LEE SHARPE last night relived the anguish of discovering he had a disease which he feared could not only end his career — but kill him .
12 He was delighted , therefore , when the following year he was invited to join a Commonwealth team touring India ; feeling he had a point to prove he made plenty of runs , and was invited on two similar tours in the coming years .
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