Example sentences of "he had [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The judge said he had asked for the case to be re-listed because he had anxiety about the sentence he imposed . |
| 2 | She noticed that he walked as though he had pebbles in his shoes . |
| 3 | Also , he had Amy 's body sent down to Worcester College , Oxford , where it was interned with costly pageantry and ostentation . |
| 4 | For the Scarlet Woman he had Pamela Chrimes , who went to London soon afterwards and was a dancer good enough to be engaged before long as a soloist in the new Sadler 's Wells Theatre Ballet . |
| 5 | Cos he had all the jockeys , the jockeys , no racing on a Sunday and he had jockeys to ride them instead of the boys in the stable . |
| 6 | His assets were estimated to be worth £1.96m , but he had £1.75m of loans . |
| 7 | He had Ben with him , on a lead . |
| 8 | He had piss-holes as eyes , foul breath , decaying teeth and an attitude towards Mandeville which can only be described as servile . |
| 9 | He had stubbornness and tenacity , but no real knowledge of the development or maintenance of cars ; Emerson , who did , was constantly frustrated and increasingly disaffected . |
| 10 | In his Paris office he had maps showing Communist encroachment in red . |
| 11 | He had others in his grizzled russet tonsure , dropped from the higher branches as the wind stirred them . |
| 12 | He had problems forming an administration and it was not until 1st July that he was able to tell the Queen of his main ministerial appointments . |
| 13 | He had problems . |
| 14 | Earlier in his life he had problems with the long thin lakes forming a strong dividing and horizontal midground ; this gave an unhappy prominence to the foreground . |
| 15 | His mother — well Alice was n't going to get involved even with the thought of all that dreary psychology , but no wonder he had problems with women . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , like his predecessors , Ethelbald [ q.v. ] and Offa , he had problems with the church , which was too powerful to be left uncontrolled , and Alcuin eventually felt obliged to commiserate with the abbess Æthelburga , Offa 's daughter , because ecclesiastics were ruled by tyrants not kings . |
| 17 | As well as the worry of Coniston , he had problems at Grassington . |
| 18 | With his children , he had problems fairly typical of medieval royal families . |
| 19 | One thing I picked up , maybe rightly or wrongly , well there 's two , there 's two actually Maggie said that John was like them and he had problems maybe you 've got problems , Maggie has problems I mean . |
| 20 | Sebastian refused to be quashed , then found that as he did n't have what was called a proper income he had problems in obtaining a mortgage . |
| 21 | ‘ But the neighbours were suspicious and found he had soil in his shoes and a cock 's head under his bonnet . ’ |
| 22 | He had Lucia 's father 's body brought down a fiendish spiral staircase to centre stage — the singer was convinced that his bearers would drop him , so Menotti 's secretary had to play the corpse — and the opera closed in a graveyard cloaked in drifting snow . |
| 23 | He had obligations to the universal episcopate which had to act in harmony for the unity of the church . |
| 24 | The incumbent , MacFarlane of Kirkton , was also sure of a substantial body of support among the gentry of the county , while the situation was made even more hazardous when David Cunningham , a brother of the laird of Ballindalloch , a gentleman who could not be ranked among Montrose 's friends , also came forward , but with the support of two important lairds , Colonel Blackadder , and Callendar of Craigforth , to both of whom , as Montrose ruefully remarked , he had obligations . |
| 25 | Pavarotti told the paper he had obligations up to 1996 which he wanted to fulfil . |
| 26 | When asked by Geoffrey Fisher to explain his reasons , he found that he had difficulty in finding a reason . |
| 27 | That was n't the reason I gave her to David , but because she was a trained dancer and I thought she could help David get the simple steps of the minuet together , because he had difficulty in putting two steps together . |
| 28 | There was less snow in the wood but he had difficulty walking . |
| 29 | One planner commented that he had difficulty in knowing where and who to approach to seek advice on how to find information . |
| 30 | He had difficulty putting on his coat . |