Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] he have " in BNC.

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1 JOKER … but there will be no clowning glory for Gower he 's been snubbed by the England selectors for the winter tour of the sub-continent
2 For ages he had been meaning to call in at a place down by the Elephant and Castle where they sold gramophone parts , but it was not until this morning that he had finally got around to it .
3 When he had departed for Benghazi he had left Lord Jellicoe in charge at Kabrit , and on 20 May Jellicoe wrote to MEHQ asking for an order to be issued to the Commando to release the men .
4 As to that college novice , Williams , I have ordered my attorney to throw him instantly into gaol on an action of debt for money he has borrowed from me .
5 In between times he has worked in Grattan St. , Sligo 1969–74 , Laurence St. , Drogheda 1975–77 and Swinford 1977–84 .
6 Through nominees he 'd bought up a major holding in the company .
7 In his will he left sizeable sums for schools he had built in his home parishes , as well as for Christ 's Hospital , of which he had been a donation governor in 1833 .
8 Spot on about Whitlow he has n't missed much at all has he ?
9 For centuries he has lived close to calamity : drought and flood threaten his crops and beasts ; diseases , infertility and death afflict his wife and children ; ghosts disturb his peace .
10 For centuries he has been looked upon as a sex maniac whose only interest in kittens is to kill them if he gets half a chance .
11 The Scots rebelled and Charles I had to raise more money for an army to quell the uprising and for funds he had to resort to Parliament who demanded the removal of both Archbishop Laud and the Earl of Stafford .
12 For books he had two by Maurice Sendak , the Skeleton one , and a well-worn 108 Pinocchio using pictures from the film .
13 For months he had hung between life and death , with a bullet in his spine .
14 For months he had lived with the fear of this exile to England , among boys a year younger than himself , separated from his home and his family for a reason he rejected .
15 For months he had been haunted by his memories of the battle of Toulouse ; reliving the bowel-loosening terror he had felt at that last conflict of the last war .
16 And if Stavanger had left intending to be away for months he had taken remarkably little with him in the way of clothes .
17 You see , for months he 's been living on a diet of Minpins , and a thousand Minpins is not even a snack for him .
18 Through Hoskyns he had come for the time under the influence of the leader of anti-rational European theology , Karl Barth , who at this moment was back in Basle after being expelled from Germany by the Nazis .
19 On the question of whether as adviser he had been privy to confidential information , he said : ‘ Any ( management ) buyout is party to information other buyers wo n't have . ’
20 Nixon claimed that as President he had special executive privileges which allowed him to refuse access to the tapes .
21 This was a peripatetic Diogenes of the masses though , and fined for obstruction he had to constantly seek new pitches : ‘ His barrel was sandwiched between a fasting girl and a flea circus .
22 After mass he has a cantata sung , during which he sometimes dispatches very urgent business .
23 After Eton he had gone to Oxford , then served on Wellington 's staff in Spain .
24 After marriage he had got fatter , and less lively .
25 Previously regarded as a champion of glasnost for the controversial 600 Sekund programme in which he frequently had investigated the Soviet criminal underworld and corrupt officials , he had become cast in the role of chief apologist for hardline government policies after broadcasts he had made justifying January 's military crackdown in the Baltic republics .
26 Dr Neil also had his evening off from his practice on Wednesday , but after lunch he had vanished into the surgery , on the pretext that he had work to do there , but in reality to escape McAllister 's siren call , which had unconsciously grown stronger over the previous week .
27 After years he had lost his oldest and best friend but in a way he had always despised friendship ; families were what mattered , more particularly that larger version of himself — his family ; and while seated in the same scheming fury he saw each individual member gradually slipping away out of his reach .
28 After Cambridge he had worked at Harwell Atomic Research Station , begun working as a photographer for the Observer , and been active in CND and Centre 42 .
29 After breakfast he had flattered his ego by assisting Patricia with her homework .
30 This particular occasion was on a Sunday , and after dinner he had reduced a full bottle of the golden liquid by almost half .
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