Example sentences of "[subord] he have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some men could hide there , where he had a small tower .
2 The body of Arthur Brumhill , who was 76 , was found last Friday in the basement of a pet shop where he had a part-time job .
3 The body of Arthur Brumhill , who was 76 , was found last Friday in the basement of a pet shop where he had a part-time job .
4 He subsequently went to King 's College , Cambridge , where he had a distinguished career as exhibitioner , scholar , and fellow .
5 Alongside this and particularly following the Exeter commission , Fowler also maintained his connection with his native county where he had a long-standing patron in William Courtenay , tenth Earl of Devon , his works including the Totnes bridge ( 1826–8 ) , a small group of churches , and alterations to the Earl of Devon 's Powderham Castle ( 1837–48 ) .
6 And having found a vantage-point where he had a clear view of the meadows and was himself sheltered , he halted his pony and stood to watch , narrowing his eyes to single out coat-armour , and number the forces in the English party .
7 He stayed in Buckingham Palace where he had a special classroom just for him .
8 In the winter he plays with some of them most weeks , either at Oswestry or Aberdovey , where he has a mobile home close to the first tee .
9 LABOUR 'S front bench has stayed away from Livingstone 's constituency , where he has a slender majority of 1,653 .
10 Basil makes his stage debut at Darlington Civic Theatre today where he has a brief walk-on part in the show Big Friendly Giant .
11 Yet Philip 's methods were those of his father and grandfather ; and although he had a clearer notion of feudal lordship and a broader canvas on which to exploit that lordship , even here he drew on his predecessors ' achievements .
12 Her son Richard , whom she had named after her own father , was now a sturdy three year old , with a serious nature for one so young , although he had a mischievous and exasperating streak .
13 Although he had a stylish vulnerability when it came to cars , driving was not Baxter 's strong point .
14 In July the Eliots travelled up to Leeds , and although he had a mild infection in August he said that he felt in much better health .
15 My own father ( 1897-1940 ) was one of those who , although he had a brilliant mind , came from a large , poor , working-class family .
16 Maxim did n't mind , although he had a vague sense Apgood was seeing something he 'd missed himself .
17 Midway through 1906–07 Archie was deployed at right-back in the Palace line-ups , although he had a few outings on the right wing , and he played throughout our fabulous progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals .
18 Although he had a magnificent view from the top of the Mount Lofty range of the Murray River , winding its course across the flats through a belt of dense dwarf eucalypti , there is no mention of his ever having reached its banks , let alone the remote western bend 100 miles away .
19 He was rather like a 12-inch gun with no gunlayer ; he always turned up to meetings late and disoriented , although he had a middle-aged secretary who used to follow him about with his diary and try to keep him in line .
20 It would n't have worked out with the first gentleman as it happens , because although he had a lovely smile , he was a ladies ' man and he did like drink too much .
21 Had a sexual history been taken at the time of his first visit , it would have emerged that , although he had a long-lasting and stable sexual relationship with one person , his partner was of a promiscuous nature and was known by Philip H. to have had several casual sexual encounters over the preceding year .
22 Although he had an unrivalled ability to motivate players , Docherty 's approach often bordered on theatre of cruelty .
23 Although he has a large enough income to support them both , he puts most of it into a building society and also invests money in shares .
24 because I wanted gravy on the chicken so he had a good taste
25 Outside in the yard he reorganized his load , so he had a free hand for the torch .
26 So he had a few puffs before he grabbed her round the neck and got on with the job … ’
27 The Manchester City striker has scored just once so far this season — so he has a major incentive to score against Arsenal in this televised tussle .
28 He suspected everyone around him of that incompetence until he had a contrary situation proved to him .
29 Wrexham 's Chris Platt was well in contention until he had a triple bogey seven at the 17th where he put his tee shot into bushes and trouble .
30 The poor centipede worried over the answer until he had a nervous breakdown and lost the ability to walk naturally .
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