Example sentences of "he have a clear [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet Philip 's methods were those of his father and grandfather ; and although he had a clearer notion of feudal lordship and a broader canvas on which to exploit that lordship , even here he drew on his predecessors ' achievements . |
| 2 | Deane waddled about seemingly distracted by something ( not the ball I might add ) and when he had a clear chance he headed it safely into the arms of Grobblebum . |
| 3 | He had a clear vision of the kind of Korea he wished to see created , which would be based on the repudiation of Japan and vehement antagonism to communism . |
| 4 | Short , playing black , dominated the game throughout , and at the end of the first session of play on Tuesday he had a clear advantage in an endgame with superior pieces and a very strong passed pawn . |
| 5 | He had a clear skin . |
| 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 | Any witness may refresh his memory from notes or records , with the leave of the court , provided that these were made by him , or made by someone else and read over to him when he had a clear recollection of the facts recorded . |
| 8 | He had a clear picture , for there was virtually no cloud cover , with only a few wispy strips of cirrus streaked like vapour trails against the reddish-brown groundscape . |
| 9 | He had a clear picture of a sad and lonely man , deeply concerned about his health and dwelling on a future which seemed to promise only a fairly rapid decline into senility . |
| 10 | As John Coffin had listened to Jordan 's voice , he had a clear picture of the scene being summoned up so that Phil Jordan must be more of an actor than he had supposed . |
| 11 | The party did not pause on their way to the stairs , but he had a clear impression of the room , the high moulded ceiling , the two elegant pedimented doors to right and left , an oil painting of the Laboratory founder on the right-hand wall , the gleaming wood of the reception counter at the rear . |
| 12 | The snow had almost stopped falling and he had a clear view . |
| 13 | From the windows he had a clear view of the Brandenburg Gate . |
| 14 | And having found a vantage-point where he had a clear view of the meadows and was himself sheltered , he halted his pony and stood to watch , narrowing his eyes to single out coat-armour , and number the forces in the English party . |
| 15 | He had a clear understanding of his social position in Georgian society and his writings show an undue deference to the gentry . |
| 16 | He took an interest in it from a scientific point of view and his etchings and aquatints show he had a clear understanding of different types of cloud formation and their associated weather . |
| 17 | His attention to detail in gear was meticulous and he had a clear understanding of the needs of hill men and women . |
| 18 | Many fewer lawsuits would be started because a plaintiff would sue only if he had a clear right to win , in which case the prospective defendant would never defend but would pay instead . |