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

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1 He has a long way to go before equalling last year 's prize money of £42,399 , but the wonder horse proved that he is again in irresistible form when opening Whitaker 's account with a first prize of £3,700 .
2 But he has a long way to go to close down Sir Teddy 's 15,000 majority .
3 Obviously he has a long way to mature physically , but he 's surpassed our hopes .
4 He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open …
5 He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open …
6 He has a long way to go but he has the right attitude . ’
7 But he is derisive about English defenders and he has a descriptive way of saying so .
8 No BBC stooge , he has a sharp way with erring broadcasters .
9 He had a curious way of stressing words in the wrong place , sometimes swallowing them completely , but there was a hypnotic singsong quality to his voice which made it very hard to concentrate on what he was actually saying .
10 mind he had a Milky Way bar and then afterward he had a mini Milk
11 He had a casual way of saying ‘ my mother ’ which somehow emphasised invincibly the fact that his mother was the Queen .
12 Anne : he had a long way to go do you think he 's done enough to survive ?
13 He had a peculiar way of dismounting — instead of putting his right leg over the saddle in the usual fashion , he used to put his left leg on a step protruding from the rear spindle , stand on this and gently place his right leg to the ground .
14 James was his name , and he had a wonderful way with a poem or a recitation , and could remember dozens of really stirring examples .
15 Jarvis was an eccentric and in the opinion of many who knew him a very strange man , but he had a quiet way of getting on with things .
16 He had a funny way of talking , Kate thought .
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