Example sentences of "he have an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Ken Branagh is a fascinating man and he has an amazing sense of duty to other people , but I just do n't have his kind of energy . |
2 | ‘ He has an amazing try record since he came into the game into 1987 and is being compared with legends like Billy Boston and Brian Bevan . |
3 | Like many designers at the top end of the market , he has an impressive range of accessories , from scents to handkerchiefs — making the range slightly more accessible . |
4 | He has an impressive grounding in Western thought and argues that book-banning is an honorable part of the Western liberal tradition . |
5 | Regular work for New Society and the Times launched him as a freelance editorial illustrator , and he has an impressive list of clients — in the '80s he drew all the covers for Penguin 's new editions of Anthony Burgess ' work , and his work has appeared in the Independent on Sunday , Observer , Radio Times , New Scientist , American Esquire and — among other things — in numerous advertisements and promotions for whisky in the UK , Ireland and the US . |
6 | He has an impressive command of the literature of both art and optical science across much of Europe and over a span of four centuries . |
7 | He has an extraordinary reputation . |
8 | In fact , he has an extraordinary repertoire of mannerisms , all of which could be reasonably mistaken for possession of one kind or another . |
9 | He 's at least five years younger than her and he has an ironic smile as elusive as hers is guileless . |
10 | The next question 's got to be to Kim , if only six pounds of his premium is buying units in , if he has an escalating plan in his first four years , what 's the other twenty four pounds going towards ? |
11 | He has an effective slogan in asking the American people : Do you just want more of the same ? |
12 | He has an admirable nose . |
13 | He has an unquenchable enthusiasm for hunting , and especially for hawking . |
14 | He has an awful thirst since he come back from serving in Egypt . |
15 | He has an inner life , and his most telling statement of his ills is embodied in a Godwinian phrase , ‘ I am malicious because I am miserable . ’ |
16 | In order to come within this paragraph , Mr. Beazley must satisfy the court at least that he has an arguable case that the property which the banks seek to trace is situated in England . |
17 | But at the same time he has an acute sense of her as being more than the object of his perception , as being another subjectivity , a self which is not his own self . |
18 | He has an open-door policy , which means that staff are encouraged to come and see him if they have problems . |
19 | He has an inherent desire to protect home and family and is an intelligent dog of extreme hardness and adaptability , with a strong willingness to work , making him especially suited as a companion , guardian and general all-purpose dog . |
20 | He opened a shop there in 1961 and gradually took over other premises , including the castle , until today he has an annual turnover of more than a million second-hand books . |
21 | He has an endearing quality . |
22 | Instead of saying that a person feels a pain in his foot it might be less misleading to say that he has an in-the-foot pain . |
23 | You may say he has an intimidating record . |
24 | Alford claims to be a staunch Kinnock supporter ; but he has an odd way of showing it . |
25 | IF Gorbachev the Great is looking more and more like Mixed-up Mikhail , it is not just because he has an impossible job . |
26 | Win or lose , though , he has an important diary date in May , when Newcastle University confers an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree on his father . |
27 | ( a ) Right to enter Where the landlord has undertaken obligations to repair or decorate the demised property , he has an implied right to enter the demised property for that purpose ( Saner v Bilton ( 1878 ) 7 Ch D 815 ) . |
28 | Where the power is exercised by a minister , for practical reasons , the courts are more willing to hold that he has an implied power to sub-delegate . |
29 | ‘ He has an artificial leg . |
30 | He has an unshakeable self-confidence , which no doubt dates back to when he sold his first paintings at nine years old , these early Koonses going for hundreds of dollars in Henry J Koons Interiors , his father 's furniture store in a small town in Pennsylvania . |