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

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1 He has a wonderful head for business .
2 The youth is sitting at a little distance , his shepherd 's pipe in his mouth ; there is a charming simplicity in his dress and appearance ; he has a fine head .
3 He has a bald head and a long beard , the combined effect of which is to make it appear as though his head is stuck on upside down .
4 He had a weak head for liquor which always roused up his deep , if sentimental , religious feelings .
5 He said that he had a violent head pain .
6 He had a good head for numbers , and recited it all the way down St Martin 's Lane and into Monmouth Street ; then he went in a shop for a coffee and wrote it down on one of the paper napkins .
7 He had a good head of dark brown hair , and it looked as if he knew a decent barber .
8 ‘ When I first saw him in the orphanage , he had a swollen head and a tiny little starved body with a pot belly .
9 He had a bright head of closely cropped golden hair that the sun turned to silver , and a darker , neat moustache on his upper lip .
10 He had a spherical head and fish eyes , and stayed respectfully in the background .
11 He had a smart head , Charlie ; he learned that his success , like that of the other bands , was guaranteed by his ability to insult the media .
12 And I was downstairs with Lottie ; and we were taking coats , do you see ; people were coming in to lunch or dinner — I forget — we were taking the coats , and a man went upstairs — I do n't know who he was — and he had a big head , and it was completely bald !
13 It di nobody wanted to do it , he had a big head it had lopped ears
14 He had a full head of jet-black hair — dyed , or so Sandison guessed — which was oiled and swept from his forehead straight back over his crown .
15 He had a large head with his hair cut right into the wood , piggy eyes and a broad flat nose that looked like it had been well punched in its day .
16 He had a large head and a round red face and while he repeated ‘ What a wet night !
17 In the years that followed , his mother 's friends would often comment that he had an old head on young shoulders .
18 exhibited him to the members of the Pathological Society of London in 1884 he had an enormous head , with a huge mass of bone protruding from his forehead and mouth , and folds of spongy flesh covered with skin resembling a cauliflower hanging from his head , chest , and back .
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