Example sentences of "he has [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He has challenged Labour counterpart Alan Milburn to tell the electorate if he would defy a whip reversing the move . |
2 | A London spokesman for Mr Bond said yesterday : ‘ He has intended all along to meet his commitment to BSB , and that is still the situation . ’ |
3 | So far he has visited 98 countries and covered over 280,000 km from pole to pole , through Africa and the Americas . |
4 | In his career he has visited fourteen overseas countries . |
5 | During his long and eminent career he has created memorable fragrances of the great houses of Hermès , Dior , Gucci and Rochas as well as untold , and unacknowledged , contributions to the huge international perfume market . |
6 | He has created regional delegations , encouraged bodies that finance innovation , such as ANVAR , to move away from the capital , and generally supported initiatives in research at regional level . |
7 | On being asked by Ecosse Films to front ‘ Harry Enfield 's Guide to Opera ’ ( starting on Channel 4 on 4th March ) , he brought in co-writer from ‘ Harry Enfield 's Television Programme ’ Paul Whitehouse , with whom he has created new characters including ‘ The Opera Ponces ’ . |
8 | ‘ For centuries he has lived close to calamity : drought and flood threaten his crops and beasts ; diseases , infertility and death afflict his wife and children ; ghosts disturb his peace . |
9 | Mr Richmond of Kettlewell , The Square , Scorton ( the ‘ local historian ’ mentioned above ) He has lived all his life in Scorton and knows more about the village than anyone else I can think of . |
10 | Born in Como , he has lived most of his life in Milan , likes the city for its lifestyle and location and relaxes by skiing and playing tennis . |
11 | He was lucky not to get a prison sentence and claims that since that time he has remained sober . |
12 | His championship-winning days began in 1983 and he lost the flyweight title two years ago , since when he has remained unbeaten . |
13 | Although his marriage has become loveless , he has remained faithful to his wife , simply because he has experienced the faithfulness of God . |
14 | He has attended numerous meetings and social events , and has been involved in many projects . |
15 | And even now that he has achieved all this he does n't stand still . |
16 | He has achieved much fame as a chamber music player ( with the Coull String Quartet , for example ) and is often to be heard giving solo recitals on BBC Radio 3 . |
17 | He has achieved this through one of the most remarkable election results of the century , and has , for a time at least , restored faith in the compatibility of democracy on the one hand and sane politics on the other . |
18 | Signor Datrino attributes his success and influence within Russian circles to the ideal combination of Russian fatalism and Italian fantasy , noting that he has achieved enormous recognition for his efforts , including the patronage of the Italian President Scalfaro who will be paying a visit . |
19 | He has halted most of his opponents in a 36-fight ring career , and his two defeats were to Michael Watson and Eubank . |
20 | ‘ He has pleaded guilty , my lord , ’ says a senior policeman . |
21 | So , if gives evidence , having become competent because he has pleaded guilty , erm , then we can cross-examine him , but we are in difficulties if we then bring up his previous convictions attack his credibility . |
22 | In the draft he has hidden thirty-five roubles inside a slit in his frock-coat pocket . |
23 | Det Sgt Stimpson said : ‘ She searches him every time he comes home or goes out , and she keeps his bedroom bare of the usual toys and clutter so that she can see at a glance whether he has hidden any stolen property . ’ |
24 | For a long time now , he has appeared indifferent to the ravages of his problem . |
25 | He faces the prospect of retirement with the same level-headed commonsense approach with which he has tackled most of the issues that have confronted him in his long career . |
26 | On the white desk he has tossed several wraps of cocaine . |
27 | To do that he has to consult historical sources — the original instruments existing in museums and contemporary drawings and paintings — and from them work out the construction and draw up a plan . |
28 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has to consult local authorities on housing requirements for ex-service personnel . |
29 | To gain access to her he has to penetrate many layers of permeability . |
30 | It declared that " No privilege attaches yet to a statement on a matter of public interest believed by the publisher to be true and in relation to which he has exercised reasonable care . " |