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

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1 But he has a message for Mr Patten .
2 He has a message for you . ’
3 Smith was the unanimous choice of the Oxford board … he has the experience … the grit and determination to survive and hopefully succeed … and he has a message for the Oxford fans
4 He added : ‘ He has a reputation for being very skilled in this business . ’
5 I know he has a reputation for toughness that could match Martin 's any day , but the difference is that everything he does is legal and above board .
6 and then he has a sleep for half an hour
7 His brother Gavin frets him , and he has a longing for Gavin 's wife , together with a more urgent one for a teacher at the school , Alison Houston , who could be felt to lead him on a bit but does n't want to have a ‘ relationship ’ with him .
8 And he has a sense for it , as the cleanly know by instinct how to avoid filth . ’
9 It 's a good sign if he has loved someone a lot , it shows that he has a capacity for love . ’
10 He has a genius for conducting but he does n't enjoy doing it .
11 Well the problem is he has to say he has a licence for you , he has n't so , it 's possible that Terry will be .
12 He does not smoke , but despite his diet , he has a penchant for champagne and his favourite food is said to be lobster .
13 He has a job for me , neh ? ’
14 He has a passion for information and a like passion for exactness in whatever he does .
15 He has a passion for the subject and its relevance to contemporary events .
16 He has a passion for seedless grapes , fresh chicken and spiders in the bath .
17 He discovers he has a talent for predicting the future , but ironically this privilege only increases his sense of the present .
18 The man reading Playboy will argue that he has a need for it .
19 Hey , " he said , and laughed briefly , " you think he has a permit for those muscles ?
20 The powerful Goellner , 6ft 5in , put out Petr Korda in Paris last month to help boost his ranking to 34 , but showed at Queen 's last week that he has a game for grass .
21 He has an appetite for land and castles I would not willingly see in the King himself , but he 's a more dangerous man than the King . ’
22 He has an eye for beauty , I would say .
23 Or had he had a predilection for liking young ladies ?
24 Does he have a bank for his business or does he just use cash ? ’
25 but she said that happened with him when he had the erm what did he have an operation for ?
26 He had a distaste for violence , but in his business it was a necessity .
27 He had also warned them that the guy was physically strong , and that he had a kink for cutting his victims .
28 He had a genius for explaining a work of art in a very few words .
29 He had a genius for staging that was absolutely simple ; and he knew music — ballet , the symphonic repertoire — as well as any conductor .
30 He returned to England on Edouard 's new plane with fifteen excellent Jack Yeats oils ; Edouard returned secure in the knowledge that he had a winner for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe , the prime race in the French racing calendar and the one he had set his heart on winning .
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