Example sentences of "he have [art] few " in BNC.

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1 I 'd like to see him have a few failures and see how he handles that . ’
2 I urged him to have a few of the young daughters of the gentlefolk before he established the provisional government at the Smolny Institute .
3 He has a few suggestions for those tempted to try aerial photography .
4 He has a few lucid moments every now and again .
5 ‘ Otherwise I 'll make sure he has a few more broken bones , ’ she warned .
6 He has a few modish novels , a collection of articles by Paul Bordieu , a copy of the New York Review and some scripts lying on the table in front of the sofa where he sits with a bottle of Yorre — never Perrier — and an ice bucket of champagne , sacramental , in front of him to greet the actresses as they are shown in .
7 He has a few more shocks coming his way yet .
8 For he has a few ideas of his own .
9 He has a few years on me — maybe ten — and sometimes he treats me like the son he never had .
10 He has a few sharp words to say about smoking on page 18 — definitely NOT an ingredient of a healthy lifestyle in his professional book .
11 He has a few basic routines which he sticks to .
12 ‘ And I think that if he has a few problems at Liverpool at first , he 'll hang on and try and make things work .
13 He has a few swigs and then .
14 He had a few animals , got a small catch-crop of grain , but probably lived mostly off government pensions , grants and subsidies to agriculture .
15 ‘ So he had a few puffs before he grabbed her round the neck and got on with the job … ’
16 He had a few hours anyway .
17 Midway through 1906–07 Archie was deployed at right-back in the Palace line-ups , although he had a few outings on the right wing , and he played throughout our fabulous progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals .
18 Every year , he had a few sessions with a visiting American analyst and there were occasional visits to a local one .
19 Paddy made a gnashing gesture : he had a few brown nail-like teeth .
20 He had a few convictions for petty crimes when he was out of work but had got away with fines in the past .
21 ‘ I noticed he had a few extra bits and pieces on .
22 He had a few minutes yet , to compose his missive to Estabrook .
23 He had a few enemies amongst the more militant dockers but he had many loyal friends too , and many had told Carrie that they would follow him without question .
24 He had a few weeks to bask in the glow of this last electoral achievement , weeks that were only a little marred by the unpleasantness of Cabinet changes and the difficulties of moving towards a decision on the application of the oil sanction against Italy .
25 He said he had a few days ’ work for me , five hundred and expenses .
26 He had a few days growth of stubble but something about him was fundamentally clean cut .
27 The balance of power must have shifted between them , because he had a few glittering moments of objectivity about her as well as the old nuzzling gratitude of some broken-kneed dray horse .
28 What it boiled down to was : there was here , where he had friends and family , or there was London where he had a few friends and a lot of contacts , and it felt like things were happening , and where you could fill time with something no matter how mixed up and fraudulent you felt … or there was abroad , of course ; the rest of the world ; India ( to take the most extreme example he 'd found so far ) , where you felt like an alien , lumbering and self-conscious , materially far more rich and spiritually far more poor than the people who thronged the place , where just by that intensity of touching , that very sweating crowdedness , you felt more apart , more consigned to a different , echoing place inside yourself .
29 He had a few drinks and fell asleep and when he woke up he was in bed and Beryl was lying beside him .
30 He had a few contacts in the Metropolitan force .
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