Example sentences of "[det] he have " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this he had the agreement of the ‘ new philosophers ’ of his century . |
| 2 | When Parker got up he told his audience that as he had heard this he had thought to himself , ‘ I will turn aside and see this great sight ’ . |
| 3 | This he had done ; his duty was complete . |
| 4 | To prepare for this he had moved many of his photographs , pictures , books and other possessions from London so that the house , though not looking exactly as it did when he was there , became a showplace bursting with Shaviana . |
| 5 | To do this he had been dropping dummies by parachute near Italian prisoner-of-war camps , and the advent of some real parachutists was an obvious gift . |
| 6 | This he had done , according to the story , by finding the weight of water displaced first by the crown and then by an equal weight of pure gold , the measurement being that of weighing the water displaced from a full bowl . |
| 7 | As he moved away from the tree it became apparent to Marian that between him and the trunk lay a substantial sack , and that it was this he had been defending so stoutly . |
| 8 | Over this he had a black mackintosh ; there were five belts strapped around his waist and a sort of grey linen nappy attached to the back of his trousers . |
| 9 | To do this he had bought some loudspeakers from the government and the sparks had damaged them . |
| 10 | But even this he had learned to discipline . |
| 11 | Somewhat before this he had been introduced , probably by Anne Boleyn , to some rather more revolutionary reading matter : The Obedience of a Christian Man , written by the suspected heretic William Tyndale . |
| 12 | This he had turned into what looked like a camera shop and I let him get well ahead before starting my take-off . |
| 13 | Part of his motive in undertaking to edit the Criterion had been to establish his own position within metropolitan culture and , since he had been a bank employee when he had begun the paper seventeen years before , in this he had triumphantly succeeded . |
| 14 | Cedric had been just too young for the war , and for this he had never forgiven Fate . |
| 15 | This he had learnt from Ann herself , who had forecast the sex of both babies by means of a golden ring suspended by the longest whisker of a white cat . |
| 16 | Prior to this he had painted The Death of Nelson ( Colour Plate XIX ) , again on a big format and based on a reproduction of the central group in Daniel Maclise 's mural of the same subject for the House of Lords . |
| 17 | To this he had aspired . |
| 18 | Against this he had a surprisingly quick mind , a splendid gift of repartee and a skill in creating a warm and friendly relationship on a very slender acquaintance . |
| 19 | To do this he had to resign from Teledyne Geotech , but their loss was treasure hunting 's gain . |
| 20 | Over time his sermons moved away from emotional appeals to more reasoned ones ; in this he had much in common with the British ‘ gentleman evangelist ’ of his day , like Brownlow North [ q.v . ] . |
| 21 | At the Warwickshire Eyre of 1221 , one Reginald was found not guilty of the rape of Margery daughter of Aelfric ‘ because a long time before this he had her of her own free will , and again two years afterwards in the house of her father , and they say no cry was raised . ’ |
| 22 | All this he had never known before . |
| 23 | For this he had a very big telescope . |
| 24 | All this he had concluded from a rather wistful statement that she was missing him . |
| 25 | Even before this he had lingered in her mind , seeming to be calling her from France after that one meeting . |
| 26 | To do this he had to lean over and push the bolt firmly into place . |
| 27 | He 'd put his mind to it that he would n't , you know this he had it in mind that we were going to work for this thirty pound a week less , take it or leave it . |
| 28 | He had managed to acquire a brown mark on his right cheek and in the centre of his chin , and a dark smear had appeared on the front of his shirt : this he had made worse by diligent rubbing . |
| 29 | Retrospective evidence from 1840 suggests that up to 1796 when it came into use , a master weaver could earn around 12s 6d ( 62½p ) a week , but from this he had , essentially on the old two-man loom , to pay a journeyman 3s 6d ( 17½p ) and his board , and a further 2s ( 10p ) to a child assistant . |
| 30 | For all this he has ever been grateful for his uncles , careful considerations — as his father 's executors — of his family , and especially of their kindness towards him personally . |