Example sentences of "he would have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Semenov promised me that he would have a word at the highest level , with Yury Vladimirovich Andropov .
2 Well before the evening really got under way , he would have a couple of hundred roubles in his pocket , to be converted into a night of vodka-drinking and celebration .
3 He would have a majority .
4 Ebullient , and with a broad grin , Williams early sensed his own powers — at sixteen he told a friend that he would have a fellowship of the University of Wales , an 1851 exhibition , a D.Sc. , and an FRS by his middle thirties .
5 The previous Secretary of State — the right hon. Member for Bath ( Mr. Patten ) , now chairman of the Conservative party — had promised two years ago that he would have a look at SSAs ; that promise , however , came to nothing , as has every other Government promise relating to local administration .
6 In the end , if this crime turned out to be something more than an abortive mugging , he would have a portrait of the victim and through that portrait some indication of why he had become one .
7 But he would have a drink and a warm bed awaiting him when he got rid of it .
8 Often he would shave it off , but the next day he would have a beard just the same .
9 Nails had hoped Biddy would have foregone her offer to meet him out of school the next day , or at least be late so that he would have a chance of escaping her clutches , but when he came out she was there outside the gate on her motor-bike , and there was no escaping .
10 If the eagle could only reach there in safety he would have a chance of following almost continuous high ground to Scotland …
11 Perhaps Becky had sold everything as he instructed , he thought , as he left the market to carry on down Whitechapel Road where at least he would have a chance to catch up with one of his sisters , rest and gather his thoughts .
12 If he did , he would have a newspaper empire backing him .
13 With regard to Simon , I do not think he would have a parallel .
14 When he had done his roof ride and the sick feeling had been replaced by a feeling of triumph , he would have a cigarette .
15 He would have a farmhouse built at the manor farm and hoped that Tom would move in , as a tenant farmer .
16 He would have a mandate for five years , renewable once , as would members of the National Assembly .
17 He would have a key to the school , would he ? ’
18 He would have a headache and tell us that when he died we would come and put dandelions on his grave .
19 He would have a sensation of something malignant about to crush him .
20 Within himself he would have a sensation of liquefying with giggles and of becoming extremely thin , like a puddle .
21 He would have a lot more wired down the next day .
22 His luck — and he would have a lot of luck ( which he acknowledged generously and constantly ) — was to meet here the first of many teachers who set him on his way .
23 He would have a lot of explaining to do if he were asked to open it .
24 In fact he would have a selling job to do , but could hardly ask Jim Cavalier for a few hints .
25 If Elliott did not want a partner , he would have a rival .
26 Afterwards he would have a pudding .
27 Dworkin himself suggests that no one has an individual right to have enforced all the laws of the nation , only those which he would have a right to have enacted if they were not already law .
28 And as a matter of some real interest , he would have a copy made and for example say that er I was a messenger boy among other things , he would er give me a a written hand written And he wrote beautifully .
29 He would give them the note ; and then he would have a method of beating the rhythm for several bars and — and this was always remarkable — the choir would enter with a sound that had an unbelievable power and precision in the attack .
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