Example sentences of "he had a [adj] idea " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he had a fixed idea in his mind that to be a bishop was not his work . |
| 2 | Next day he had a better idea , and sent word to Mr Shankar that he would have to go instead . |
| 3 | I think he got on er , quite well down there , because he 'd spent a few days up here he had a better idea of what he wanted to ask , and what he wanted to talk about and so on , but erm , only because his deadline 's and |
| 4 | He had a good idea of what was coming . |
| 5 | He 'd watch them quietly ; and he often told me how he had a good idea where they 'd been taking their honey : if they came to their hives low , they 'd most likely have come off a field of clover . |
| 6 | When he moved into this intriguing 19th-century house , he had a clear idea of how he wanted it to look and decided to design the decor himself . |
| 7 | He had a fair idea of what Heydrich had been up to in Aalborg , and he hoped he might get confirmation this way . |