Example sentences of "and he [verb] have a " in BNC.

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1 Even a king must die , or be overthrown , and he had had a long reign .
2 He had known where the coal was kept , and the Calor gas poker , and he had had a key — which , now that I thought about it , I should certainly have asked him to hand over to me …
3 The department 's ‘ O ’ Level results had been very good the previous year and he had had a letter of congratulation from the Assistant Education Officer responsible for the school .
4 He'd' 've had really , well this is the he goes back on Monday and he 've had a month off been off for a month .
5 For Perkin , making arrows would have been like filing his nails , and he 'd had a stove right in his workroom for the charring .
6 And that made me wonder if you were in it , too , and he 'd had a rendezvous at the cottage .
7 Apparently there 'd been this girl , Spanish or Portuguese I think , and Ollie had been giving her private lessons at his flat , and he thought she fancied him , and he 'd had a couple of Special Brews at the time and thought she was just shy , and then he tried kissing her , and it 's the old , old , sordid story , is n't it ?
8 When he went up to Cambridge he met another American who 'd been brought up in England , whose father was a journalist in the London bureau of the Washington Post , and he 'd had a thing about graveyards , too .
9 I can always remember that yeah , I won a book called And then er when we came out pictures on Saturday afternoon , there always used to be a gentleman there and he 'd had a great big basket and he 'd like he 'd have a bag of sweets and oranges in these er basket and they used to give the children a bag of sweet and orange and they came out and see pictures for a penny .
10 " Ennalls drowned himself because his fiance threw him over and he 'd had a mental breakdown .
11 He was having an affair somewhere and he 'd had a child by her .
12 Chris believes that the constant temperatures provided by heaterstats are not good for the fish and he does have a point — where in the world does the water temperature remain stable all year round , both day and night ?
13 and he does have a better understanding of that person 's role , even though
14 George 's part , throughout the novel , was always a major one and he seemed to have a ‘ say ’ in everything .
15 I do n't know but an ordinary barge used to have a little wooden crate and he want to have a little tank , they put a fixed charge on of two and six pence that 's what they done .
16 David 's been a really good friend to me , and he 's had a tough time because of it .
17 He 's five foot two and a half , he walks with a limp , he plays the piano and he 's had a string of beautiful girlfriends .
18 They are DEVOTED to each other — she 's seeing a toy boy and he 's had a mistress for the last fourteen years
19 And he 's had a glimpse of hell .
20 But he oozes class and he 's had a strange preparation .
21 retired and he 's had a good job in his time .
22 there and Grange , and he 's had a bit to drink , he was n't drunk , but
23 Some of the older blokes , they come out , and they started fighting as well ! ( laughter ) One bloke come down from the flats with just a pair of trousers and a vest on and he started having a go !
24 A man gets tired of his business and his family , and he wants to have a good time .
25 Oh , André was always a hit with the girls , and he did have a certain effeminate appeal and a wonderful way with words , but he lacked Piers 's vitality , the vibrant sexuality that seemed to smoulder away inside him .
26 He has the distance in him , he ran the National last year , albeit without finishing , and he has had a solid season .
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