Example sentences of "he had some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had some home truths to impart and presented them without fear or favour .
2 He had some chores to do now , before facing Cowley back at the office .
3 You remember you always thought he had some secret . ’
4 Wires announcing that he had some leave would be sent to the delightful telegraphic address of B.P. which was ‘ Bonzo ’ .
5 He had some stuff nicked , a ski jacket which cost me seventy five quid it were half , the rest it should of been a hundred and fifty
6 Dana did not ask to see my own poems , which at once made me suspect that he had some knowledge of them already .
7 Further research may demonstrate that he had some knowledge of science and of medicine .
8 Luckily he had some friends at the University and it was arranged that he would open a shop there and become ‘ Mathematical Instrument Maker to the University ’ .
9 Sandison suspected that he had some kind of private income but , judging by the state of his clothes , his means , from whatever source , were limited .
10 As head of an academic department ( Economics ) at McGill University , he had interested himself in student publications in the various universities across Canada , and he had some kind things to say about my attempts at humorous prose in the weekly ‘ Adventures of Dizzy Dick ’ .
11 He had some kind of seizure . ’
12 He had some kind of religious quasi-mystical experience here in this room .
13 Peter wished that he had some kind of weapon .
14 He had some kind of tool , and he was trying to lever the window open .
15 Carter 's intentions were , in many ways , laudable and he had some successes , notably in bringing an Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty in 1978 .
16 He had some memory of having promised God to give up drinking but God had n't turned the clock back so that did n't count any more .
17 And on this farm he had some ducks eei eei Oh
18 He had some way to go but Emlyn Williams was determined to help him .
19 Temple had enthusiasm , he had theories about pop culture and the importance of the teenager ; above all , he had some equipment which he had borrowed from the National Film School .
20 In his account of the final stage , it is as if the unheard melody of which he had some intimation suddenly becomes audible and transposes all his experience into its terms : In my prayer I was reaching out to heaven with heartfelt longing when I became aware , in a way I can not explain , of a symphony of song , and in myself I sensed a corresponding harmony at once wholly delectable and heavenly , which persisted in my mind .
21 ‘ I should think so , ’ he said severely , and paused , and swallowed as if he had some constriction , and then asked , ‘ Where were we ?
22 time well he had some fat of ham
23 Harbour , having scanned the field for Geoffrey — he had some notion of rushing him from the rear and felling him with a rabbit-chop — ran off to compare notes with Dotty and the others .
24 He had some notion of hiding in the ruins until it was time to go to the theatre .
25 He did not actually handle or take possession of any documents , and is unable to substantiate the detail or authenticity of papers of which he had some sight . ’
26 He did not actually handle or take possession of any documents , and is unable to substantiate the detail or authenticity of papers of which he had some sight . ’
27 He had not been to university , he had some difficulty in grasping complex economic issues , and was prone to malapropisms , but was widely respected for his managerial skills and his political experience .
28 Terry B says he had some treatment and lots of help from friends … he goes to meetings every week and he 's enjoying life and taking one day at a time … he 's had one innings and is now enjoying his second
29 Yes that 's what I mean , I noticed that the man who did it balanced it rather nicely , he had some actors some politicians , that everyone can contribute especially in a .
30 He had some Hoola Hoops and he crunched them all up and then he went
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