Example sentences of "[vb past] he have [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 CW reported he had passed a list of requirements to meet EC Directive on Workstation H & S to IL , but he had not yet had time to discuss eye and eyesight testing requirements with M Prior .
2 As this summer , even hotter and drier than the last , worked its way up to August , Robert found he had developed a rich repertoire of twitches and guilty tics .
3 Police even found he had hidden a piece of metal , which they believe he planned to file into a knife , hidden in the sole of his shoe .
4 ‘ Next day he packed his bags and I found he had taken a load of my clothes , ’ added Kim .
5 He found he had drawn a noose , remembered how Sandy Riverton had died inside the old bell tower , scribbled it out before Newman could see it .
6 He believed he had found a good humoured gentleman in Holland who would send him plants , but was critical of him for overheating his stoves .
7 A CO Fermanagh pharmacist believed he had found a breakthrough in the treatment of psoriasis — the skin disease highlighted in the Singing Detective .
8 The tsar , however , believed he had found a better way to knit his territories together than any conceived by his predecessors .
9 Ken , meanwhile , believed he had found a play that suited his temperament and talents better than most of the things on which he had been working to date .
10 He believed he had had a determining influence on Modigliani 's evolution although the painter was too haughty to admit it .
11 During the first war he 'd he 'd lost a ship and so finally he decided to buy a ship and he bought two little schooners in f in Porthmadog .
12 He recalled he had suffered a terrible nightmare ; so vivid that even when his eyes were open and he was screaming for his mammy , the nightmare would not leave him .
13 I 'd feel differently if she 'd made my father really happy , but , believe me , he soon learnt he 'd made a mistake in marrying Bertha . ’
14 But he walked very purposefully erm straight up there and then I noticed he 'd got a hook
15 and erm in came he 'd had a a little tiny switch out of his black and white telly
16 I assumed he 'd made a mistake , but suppose he had n't ?
17 Yesterday Mr Dixon confirmed he had made a formal complaint about Mr Fallon based on information received from another member .
18 In a telephone interview with the government-run radio station , Mr Chen Jun claimed he had become a victim of political games between the Chinese and Hong Kong Governments .
19 An applicant for a job with a finance company claimed he had taken a lengthy career break which turned out to be a prison term for robbery .
20 She was horrified until she guessed he had lit a cigarette .
21 Once again , however , he discovered he had struck a chord with ordinary people , people who had felt they were unfit to pass judgement on modern buildings because they lacked the qualifications .
22 Sinqe , who holds his country 's national record of 2hr 8min 4sec , was due to run his first marathon outside the republic in the NutraSweet-sponsored event on 18 April but London organisers were left fuming when they discovered he had run a marathon in Japan a fortnight ago in defiance of his contract which stipulated that he should not run a competitive marathon within 90 days of the big race .
23 Former neighbour Alan Bott , a director of P & O Containers said : ‘ We heard he had made a million , lost a million and made a million again . ’
24 One Colombian film , which used non-professional actors to portray the lives of Medellin street kids , was so faithful to local speech patterns that one Argentine cinema-goer confessed he had understood a mere 10% of the dialogue .
25 Mr Wiseman also hinted he had found a prominent milk producer to lead his attempt to recruit dairy farmers to supply milk directly to his dairies .
26 Des Little the signing from Swansea has been rested because er Frank Clarke felt he 'd lost a little bit of confidence in Forest 's poor start to the season .
27 ‘ But he had started to drink heavily in recent months and Bernard felt he had become a liability .
28 He felt he had made a fool of himself .
29 But when he came to sit opposite her in the dining-room that first evening , he felt he had made a mistake .
30 At this moment she felt he had had a hand in cheating her out of some of her life , and the feeling made her coldly angry .
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