Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] a large " in BNC.
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| 1 | Insiders say he has transplanted a large tract of greenery into the leaderene 's speech , which will dwell on her commitment to saving the world from global warming . |
| 2 | He has shot a large moth and pinned its body to the ceiling . |
| 3 | The horror depicted in Kafka 's Metamorphosis , in which a man awakens to discover that he has become a large insect , invites comparison with the norms of women 's existence — her passages from childhood to puberty , from mature womanhood to menopause and old age ; her experience of pregnancy . |
| 4 | The fact that he had written a large part of it after his marriage led him to think of it as a work quite different from the one he had originally envisaged.It was while engaged on it at Kensington Court Gardens that he added the more tender love scenes which provide its real poetry . |
| 5 | He had ensured a large population by making the land inalienable and by prohibiting the exposure of children , a practice common among the Greeks . |
| 6 | But although he had mustered a large army the siege went badly for him . |
| 7 | By 1880 he had completed a large wing of workshops . |
| 8 | He waited until he had collected a large number of observations of the fact that he was fed at 9 a.m. , and he made these observations under a wide variety of circumstances , on Wednesdays and Thursdays , on warm days and cold days , on rainy days and dry days . |
| 9 | ‘ Sit down , ’ said Stone , after he had taken a large mouthful of the whisky . |
| 10 | I also spoke to the chief investigator of the Senate committee , who said that he had taken a large amount of information about this to the first secretary of the British Embassy in Washington , but the British government had hampered any further investigation . |
| 11 | Robert said that ill-feeling between him and his brother had made him so annoyed that he had used a large knife to slash a rubber dinghy which they owned jointly . |
| 12 | He had bought a large map representing the sea , |