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

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1 Since then he has turned in some useful performances for the under-21 and England B sides but he has some way to go before becoming a player of real international class .
2 He has some work to do I gather .
3 Talking to a tobacconist I found that he has some women customers and a range of smaller pipes for them to choose from .
4 The child from the fish and chip shop can only end up running Liberty 's if he has some idea of what Liberty 's is .
5 He has some kind of indifference which Charles has lost .
6 The small businessman may not think of himself as being in the same league as the Maxwells and Murdochs of this world but if he produces leaflets , price lists , brochures or any other form of printed material , he has some degree of affinity with them .
7 Try to recognise this man early in the meeting and , when an item comes up on which you know he has some expertise , ask him for his opinion .
8 Now erm if he had any as somebody says , well no I think he has some thought er simply
9 Once it is assumed that the third party would be liable to the plaintiffs for damages of a particular kind , it must follow that he has some responsibility for those damages .
10 And the least I can do is make sure he has some peace and quiet while he can , poor little scrap , she thought .
11 He has some secret .
12 He has me fetch the plastic bucket from under the sink , then returns to the caravan with the bigger bits in the bucket saying he has some letters to write .
13 This suggests he has some difficulty in distinguishing sounds .
14 Almost certainly , he has a weak visual memory , and so any teaching should aim to help him to strengthen that ; but he has some difficulty with the auditory side , too .
15 He says he has some sympathy with retailers , but at the end of the day it 's up to them to check on the authenticity of the goods they 're selling .
16 He is in a better position than others to initiate confrontation and he has some resources at his disposal .
17 He has some ginger . "
18 One might , for instance , use the maxim to infer that because Eeyore 's sigh is a non-linguistic action , it 's a better sign that he 's out of thistles than Rabbit 's words are that he has some honey .
19 Someone , for example , who finds himself in the embarrassing situation of seeming to have winked at an unknown passer-by may offer the account that he has some grit in his eye — this often accompanied by a flurry of overacted eyelid-rubbing and nose-blowing .
20 Clearly , he has some sort of affinity with the part of King Henry , but it does n't seem an actorly affinity .
21 By the time a patient comes to consult me ( of any other professional therapist for that matter ) , he is aware that he has some sort of problem in his life and that he wants to get to the bottom of it .
22 He has some obsession she has n't told him the whole truth . ’
23 We call him ‘ gangling Chang ’ to distinguish him from the other Changs , because he is tall , thin , loose-limbed , and is ready to laugh about anything , although it appears he has some family problems in that his wife is away and his baby son is ill .
24 Admittedly he has some reservations even about free-range farming such as the need for castration , transportation and slaughtering techniques but , as Francis and Norman point out ( 1978 : 516 ) , since Singer himself thinks that much of this suffering could be eliminated , it is simply a matter of working to bring these improvements about .
25 He has some meeting or other he goes straight to .
26 Mind , ’ she added fairly , ‘ I suppose he has some justification ; even I have to admit that he 's the most devastating-looking man this side of the Boyne , and women do tend to try and — er — interest him . ’
27 But he has some news of where she might be , and he continues north in his motor car , still looking for her .
28 He has some contempt too for the columnists peddling ‘ Woolworth 's Jesuitical utterings ’ , or for those who ‘ go for the predictable , the stock reaction ’ .
29 Where a statement does cause the relevant belief or attitude in a hearer , it is because he has some reason to think the speaker 's beliefs on that topic are likely to be true , or his attitudes ones he is likely to find , on enquiry , reason to share , rather than because the mere words have any great hold over him .
30 He says he has some disease . ’
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