Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] he have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | As ever , it would be the climax ; this time the climax of one of the finest performances he had ever witnessed . |
2 | He thought her pain was physical , of course , and his voice was only rendered husky by the sexual experience he had just had . |
3 | Cos I got told this afternoon he have n't made a very good job of this cleaning up ! |
4 | When he had learnt that Miss Alicia Lockwood , whom he considered one of the most charming and fascinating old dears he had ever met , had been mad enough to leave him half her beautiful and fantastic house , for one wild and quixotic moment Matthew had thought of refusing the legacy . |
5 | At this range the flaws that reduced him to humanity , and a fairly limited humanity at that , were plain to be seen : the stubble of coarse reddish beard he had n't bothered to shave , the roughness of his weathered skin over the immaculate but brutal bones , the inlaid indifference of the blue eyes . |
6 | For forty hours he had not slept , and for nine had been in the thickest of the fighting . |
7 | But he was sickened by Ayrton Senna 's attack on Alain Prost , the French driver he has just signed to drive for him next season . |
8 | But he had crossed the road — actually crossed the road — to tell her he thought it was the most interesting interview he had ever heard on the Parker Show . |
9 | In the last few months he had consciously ingratiated himself with Joe , flattered him , let Joe think that he was grateful to him for giving him the breaker 's job . |
10 | He says it was one of the best sexual experiences he has ever had . ’ |
11 | But one of the few countries he has not designed for is his homeland Hungary . |
12 | Looking up , he saw the astral form of Gunda , a shepherdess he had attempted to seduce and then killed , with Wolfhead , the faithful boarhound he had also killed in a fury . |
13 | Until this moment he had n't remembered that he had actually been here before . |
14 | Up to this moment he has always behaved as spontaneously as an animal , surrendering to appetite and vomiting ; now for the first time he makes a considered choice . |
15 | Then he moves in , for example to reveal that the young hero-murderer , once the deed was done , had a completely new experience ‘ of infinite loneliness and estrangement ’ ; and that this experience ‘ was most agonising in that it was a sensation rather than knowledge or intellectual understanding , a direct sensation , the most painful sensation he had ever experienced in his life . ’ |
16 | Even the hardened expert will find something which illuminates in an original way some concept he has long taken for granted . |
17 | His son-in-law was the least spontaneous person he 'd ever met . |
18 | He pointedly did not release the 539 delegates he has already amassed . |
19 | On this occasion he had not allowed for his four-year-old son Robert , who piped up : ‘ The vestry is where Daddy does the toilet before the service . ’ |
20 | The Doctor , the guy with the blue box , could normally be relied on to deal with problems of this magnitude , but on this occasion he had apparently failed to understand that Pool was made of human brains and was in any case crazy . |
21 | When he left his home this morning he had not expected to be carrying Lestrade of the Yard and Sherlock Holmes , and was by no means certain he was ready for this responsibility . |
22 | He only knew that Liza was the most sexually exciting woman he had ever come across and that , should they meet again , neither would be able to hold back from a passion which was so powerful it could only lead to trouble , about which his wife might come to hear . |
23 | Charlie grabbed a seat in the corner of an unlit carriage and stared out of the grimy window at a passing English countryside he had never seen before . |
24 | A NUCLEAR test veteran has been reunited with two Fijian pals he had not seen since the notorious Christmas Island atomic bomb tests 34 years ago . |
25 | He said he was one of the most unpleasant people he had ever met . |
26 | ‘ On his second visit he told her that she was like the favourite aunt he had never had , or better still — Americans make such wonderful parents , will you not adopt me , please ? |
27 | ‘ By nature Paul is a quiet , unassuming lad , but this season he has really come out of his shell and his game has improved no end . |
28 | I put a lot of it down to Harry Enfield ; just this week he 'd really taken off . |
29 | It was some music he 'd never heard before , but he turned it up loud anyway and took a deep breath and settled back into his seat . |
30 | For some reason he had just remembered poor old Eddy Moulton . |