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

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1 To the BBC SSO , whom he holds in great affection — he first came to Scotland in 1988 for their Festival of New Chinese Music — he has gifted a new work , Death and the Fire : a dialogue with Paul Klee , to be premiered on 27 March .
2 The artist has achieved more than that though ; he has created a real group .
3 Although he is a newcomer to sailing and the America 's Cup , he has created a huge syndicate of 200 people and spent a staggering £1.4 million per month on his camapign for the past year-and-a-half .
4 A groundswell of media opinion is pushing for Gavin Hastings as captain and his off-the-field credentials — particularly the manner in which he has created a happy spirit in the Scottish camp — give him a head start over England 's Will Carling .
5 Why does a barrow boy selling bunched radishes and salad greens in the market at Chinon know by instinct so to arrange his produce that he has created a little spectacle as fresh and gay as a Dufy painting , and you are at once convinced that unless you taste some of his radishes you will be missing an experience which seems of more urgency than a visit to the Chateau of Chinon ?
6 A shy man from a conservative Catholic family ( his father , ex-President Antonio Segni , belonged to the right wing of the Christian Democrats ) , he has rallied a wide range of supporters to his reform campaign : free-thinking radicals , communists , a Catholic bishop , trade unionists , the influential Rome daily La Repubblica and the top ranks of Confindustria , Italy 's employers ' association , as well as Mr Orlando himself .
7 But , given the low base from which the Liberal Democrat party began its struggle for recognition , he has achieved a great deal .
8 In Germany a child proceeds to the next year only when he has achieved a satisfactory standard in every subject of the curriculum .
9 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 .
10 As England 's leading batsman of the 1980s he has borne a heavy responsibility and perhaps because of this has never completely fulfilled his potential ; few batsmen can have been blessed with so much natural ability , yet he often looks vulnerable until he has settled down and even then has succumbed countless times to an infuriating nibble or waft outside the off stump .
11 Lilly believes that humans and dolphins can communicate with each other despite their physical differences , and he has constructed a complex computer system to send translated messages between human and dolphin .
12 He has devised a new C4 show , The Dice Game , loosely based on the idea in the book by Luke Rhinehart .
13 He has lodged a special defence of incrimination blaming six other men .
14 He has lodged a special defence of incrimination in relation to three of the charges .
15 He has lodged a special defence naming another person in connection with three of the charges .
16 There are now two further exclusions which apply — if the insured at the time of effecting insurance is receiving inpatient treatment or is on a waiting list for inpatient treatment and if he has received a terminal prognosis then no payments will be made .
17 He has received a leaked internal memo which he said indicates a ‘ cosy relationship ’ has been established between Safety Authority and Eurotunnel , the Anglo-French consortium that will own and operate the tunnel .
18 He has gained a new identity , but its nature is unclear to him .
19 In this role he believes he has gained a valuable insight to the North 's economic well being .
20 He has said a sizable contribution from him toward repairing a school roof would win the education officer 's forgiveness
21 Even after a few minutes — even while the porter is still showing him to his room — Howard feels that he has understood a great deal about this city .
22 He has formed a joint venture with an English firm , Period Homes Partnership of Crediton , Devon , which aims to marry the best of British exterior design with the more creative use of internal space achieved by American home designers .
23 He has formed a close relationship with a woman during his six months in Bosnia and now wants to end his 19-year marriage , the Sun newspaper reported today .
24 Blanche does , though , feel great affinity towards Mitch as he has suffered a great loss like Blanche 's , but unlike her he has managed to rebuild his life .
25 The buyer is entitled to the return of his money in full provided he has suffered a total failure of consideration , i.e. has received no benefit under the contract , Fibrosa Spolka Akcyjna v. Fairbunt Lawson Combe Barbour Ltd. ( 1943 H.L. ) .
26 More recently he has played a major role in persuading the Department of Employment to publish , in co-operation with the Institute , the information pack ‘ Making the cash flow ’ .
27 He has played a major part in Australia 's last four Test victories .
28 His delusions were those of a messenger boy who assumes that because he takes the Chief Architect 's drawings to the print room , he has played a leading role in the design of the building .
29 He has played a leading part in representing the brewing industry and is acknowledged internationally as a world expert on hops .
30 He has played a leading part in developing the Viet Nam business for the bast six years , chalking up 32 visits to the country before his permanent posting .
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