Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] [adj] of [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Born in Como , he has lived most of his life in Milan , likes the city for its lifestyle and location and relaxes by skiing and playing tennis .
2 He has halted most of his opponents in a 36-fight ring career , and his two defeats were to Michael Watson and Eubank .
3 We gave [ the library manager ] an enormous list of requirements and he has met most of them … and I think we 've got to be reasonably satisfied because the rest of the school have got to have their whack as well .
4 He has said one of his main goals will be to encourage promotion of the benefits of membership .
5 Meanwhile , to bolster his sagging fortunes , he has sacked 12 of his 22 ministers , including his brother , Mr Yusuf Ozal , and a cousin , Mr Husnu Dogan .
6 I do not mean to be offensive to the hon. Member for Sherwood when I say that he has entertained us with his prepared briefs in many of our coal debates , but that it is a bit rich of him continually to criticise the contraction of the coal industry when he has supported many of his Government 's policies on the industry .
7 Li Po is leaving the world of men for a far more perfect world but there is in his poem nonetheless the idea that he might have wanted both of these worlds , but he has lost one of them ; thus he is chastened .
8 Listen well when he tells us what happened out there to him and respect him for what he has done , and honour him , for at least he has given each of us hope and proof that escape is possible . ’
9 Indeed , he has invited both of you to a special tournament to be held at Smithfield the day after next and , following that , later in the evening , a banquet in the Savoy Palace .
10 And thirdly , he has dedicated some of his time and energy to raising a collection for the poor Christians in Jerusalem .
11 He has abandoned much of his Marxist baggage and , so far , set his face against the creation of a formal one-party state .
12 ‘ As you can see , he has concentrated all of his investments in this sector of the market .
13 He has mentioned most of them in earlier correspondence with me and I see many hon. Members on the Opposition Benches who have also mentioned them , either in correspondence or in parliamentary questions .
14 He has spent most of his life in a sterile unit at Newcastle General Hospital .
15 Although he has spent most of his working life in academia he did have an eight- year stint , from 1963 , in industrial research .
16 A hapless stage hand said , ‘ He went nuts , you 'd think he 'd lost one of his kids .
17 Heavy wrought-iron black fireplaces were installed once more , to Ted 's irritation , as he 'd spent much of his working life tearing out fireplaces so women like my mother did n't have to get up early on freezing mornings to make up the fire on their knees .
18 In that house lived a bricklayer who murdered the baker because he thought he 'd stolen one of his pigs .
19 Trusted by his clients , he 'd persuaded 25 of them to part with a total of £1.3 million .
20 Was this a hint that he 'd had enough of her company for tonight ?
21 Bri and I assumed that he 'd had enough of his countrymen and wanted to tune out .
22 She had met him in the Coupole the night before when she was sitting with her friends from the atelier , and he 'd known one of them and come over .
23 He 'd got some of his own .
24 Maybe he 'd got some of my stuff in his pockets .
25 It would have been better if he had been less conscientious , because he had broken one of his ribs against the handle of the winch and as he struggled to his feet the sharp broken edge of the bone penetrated slightly into his lung .
26 I picked him off Newbury racecourse after he had broken most of his ribs under the flying hooves of his competitors .
27 And yet he had grown fond of him , and he had to admit to himself that when Len was away from camp he missed him .
28 He had grown fond of her in the last few days .
29 But unfortunately he had grown fond of me .
30 She knew he had killed one of her countrymen the previous evening , and she supposed he was now preparing himself for all the others he would fight .
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