Example sentences of "[Wh det] have he " in BNC.

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1 It may possibly be , as it surely is in ( 22 ) , that , where a single entity is present to the mind of the speaker , the same speaker can not simultaneously entertain the idea of more than one referent corresponding to that entity ( though there may be certain problems for this view in the case of collective nouns such as government or congregation or quartet , for which see Chapter 8 ) ; however , it is much less obvious that , where there is assumed to be only a single referent , there should be only a single intensional entity present to the mind ; rather , it seems to us that the separation of the referential and the intensional elements is precisely what lies behind such examples as ( 23 ) ( from Searle , 1969 ) , or ( 24 ) : ( 23 ) Everest is Chomolungma ( 24 ) the sheriff did not know that he was Arthur 's brother In the latter sentence , of course , we are interested in the interpretation which has he co-referring with Arthur 's brother , and the reason that we do not find a reflexive in the final position is precisely that these two elements are distinct intensionally even though they share the same referent .
2 If he is so right in offering the ambulance staff 6.5 per cent , if the ambulance staff are so unreasonable in rejecting it , what has he got to be so afraid of in going to arbitration which would end this dispute this afternoon ?
3 Now , what has he done ?
4 ( What has he got )
5 So what has he to offer the people of Tottenham instead ?
6 ‘ If he 's allowed to go , what has he in mind ?
7 He laughed when I told him our solicitor was trying to sort out Brian 's will and said , ‘ What has he got to leave ? ’
8 What has he left you ?
9 What has he done now ? ’
10 ‘ Why , what has he done ? ’
11 What has he come here for then ? ’
12 Our passage continues a description of Titus Groan 's childhood as heir to the phantasmagorical mansion of Gormenghast : [ 19 ] Who are the characters ? ( 1 ) And what has he [ Titus ] learned of them and of his home since that far day when he was born to the Countess of Groan in a room alive with birds ? ( 2 ) .
13 What has he found ?
14 What has he done with his Hippocratic oath ? ’ asked Lydia severely .
15 Andrew Hall 's back in the limelight now that the BBC is showing re-runs of Butterflies — but where has he been hiding and what has he been up to all this time ?
16 What has he to hide ?
17 " What has he been saying ? "
18 What has he been in prison for ? "
19 What has he got that we lesser men have not ? ’
20 What has he to be sure of now in that quarter ?
21 But what has he to do with it ? ’
22 What has he done to deserve your wrath ? ’
23 What has he got to say to that ?
24 As the hon. and learned Gentleman is asking questions about the management of our prisons , what has he to say about the management of a prison service in which , 12 months after a learned judge advises the Home Secretary to move suspected and convicted terrorists from Brixton prison , they are still there ?
25 What has he been asking you , Massimo ?
26 Now , what has he got in mind ?
27 What has he done with his money ?
28 ‘ The question is , Gran , what has he been at already ?
29 The responses to " What questions do you want to ask here ? " might range from " What happens next ? " through " What has he done to deserve this ? " and " What can he do about it ? " to " They 're both looking in this direction .
30 " What has he done " ? "
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