Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] a lot " in BNC.
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| 31 | After that he 'd spent a lot of time with Jekub , poking around , finding out about it . |
| 32 | The Hoflin affair had n't worked out quite the way he 'd planned either , although he 'd spent a lot of time and money on the little thing . |
| 33 | My mother 's been up there and she did n't come back for two hours and she came back we kept well he 'd sold a lot of meat in the meantime . |
| 34 | He 'd shifted a lot of linen , some bags of which weighed in like a circus fat lady . |
| 35 | Ed told me he 'd had a lot of bitter arguments about this plan with Hauser . ’ |
| 36 | Oh , he 'd had a lot of silly nonsense to put up with , but that was only on the surface , he knew that really , and now that the children were off their hands they could be together more and she 'd be less hasty . |
| 37 | Of course he 'd had a lot on his mind . |
| 38 | He 'd assembled a lot of evidence about unethical behaviour . |
| 39 | Well when when we were there before he 'd got a lot there ! |
| 40 | He had grown a lot in the last few months . |
| 41 | One of his feet had been blown away and he had lost a lot of blood from a wide crack in his shell . |
| 42 | A little later , Oliver woke up and was very anxious to tell his story , although he had lost a lot of blood and was very weak . |
| 43 | There was massive bruising , and he had lost a lot of blood in the night . |
| 44 | No doubt he had wanted a lot of women . |
| 45 | In Rhodes he had seen a lot of her , right up to her thigh , and Nicholas was right : he was pea-green with envy . |
| 46 | He had heard a lot about Sara from Miss Lockwood — how sweet , wise and witty she was — how clever , how energetic — how talented , getting a job in America as a high-powered secretary . |
| 47 | He had drunk a lot of wine during supper " to celebrate Chuck 's mighty fine bull , " and she had noticed that his manner had been louder and more expansive as a result . |
| 48 | In comparison to his contemporaries in 1967 he had completed a lot more films than most ; the difference was that his were a succession of B-movies that paid him little . |
| 49 | And he had done a lot of mischief in there . |
| 50 | He had had a lot of practice in persuading bullies not to thump him , and now he recognized in Simon , only too well , all the signs of a violent , bullying , and unpredictable nature . |
| 51 | He had had a lot of trouble with builders last year . |
| 52 | Since it was two-in-a-row time , he had taken a lot more precautions with this one . |
| 53 | He had taken a lot of trouble with his appearance this morning , Briant noticed , his heavy gray hair carefully slicked across his head , his knitted red tie carefully arranged against the collar of his pink shirt . |
| 54 | In his forties it grew worse and he decided to see a specialist When Alan mentioned that he had taken a lot of antibiotics just before the urticaria began , the specialist suggested that he try a diet with no sugar and very little starch . |
| 55 | Unless he had changed a lot he would not make a good impression . |
| 56 | He had changed a lot . |
| 57 | He had purchased a lot of land and even more books and ‘ expensive trifles ’ . |
| 58 | However , by the time Huckleberry 's class was called some thirty minutes later , he had dissipated a lot of his anxiety through movement and was no longer putting his tongue over the bit . |
| 59 | Only this time , he had put a lot more into the production values . |
| 60 | Mr Tarry said he had devoted a lot of time going to meetings and discussing what to do next . |