Example sentences of "he would have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now once he got in for his half , half pint in , in the in the passage he 'd have , he 'd have a good swig and , and it was about when he 'd got to bottom of the glass put it down .
2 but I should think he 'd have a smelly vodka vodka shit .
3 He offered drinks and Morgan said he 'd have a double Scotch .
4 We knew he 'd have a quick one while he was there .
5 by half ten he 'd have a fucking pint sitting there and I 'll be going come on then you cunt .
6 Obviously , one can not accept anything that Philby says since he would have a vested interest in causing mischief amongst the British security services , but it is interesting that he did volunteer the suggestion that MI6 was involved .
7 Tinryland was terribly disappointing on his seasonal debut at Newbury , but he would have a great each-way chance if reproducing last season 's form .
8 Our shipwrecked hero would probably become king ; he would kill a great many blacks in the struggle for existence ; he would have a great many wives and children , while many of his subjects would live and die as bachelors …
9 And that would be the extent of his visit , he would have a cursory look round the yard and away .
10 Drifter flowed up the gallop in a smooth fast rhythm and Tremayne said he would have a good chance at Worcester if his blood was right .
11 I beamed up at my future Uncle Richard , asked him to give my love to Margaret and Dickie , my regards to the General and Co. , and added my hope that he would have a good holiday .
12 ‘ I did n't go to Oxford or Yale but he would have a good education if he had joined me at Birkenhead Institute . ’
13 He would have a 90-minute start on them , maybe longer .
14 But first he would have a few minutes of self-indulgence .
15 If he decided to accede to the request — and precedent suggested that it would be very difficult for him to refuse it — then he would have a further 60 days to appoint a panel to decide upon a prosecutor .
16 He would have a further communication for her then .
17 She opened her mouth and then closed it again , because , whatever she said , he would have a patient answer .
18 After a ground refuelling at Omsk , he would have a two-hour rest period before flying on to his home base at Kharkov .
19 Meanwhile the real Dustin Hoffman was waiting for a role to prove that he would have a post- Graduate career .
20 If they took a whirl at the minister , he would have a fine sight of the fun .
21 And whereas on the stage he had the words of Christopher Fry or the presence of John Gielgud — both of which drew out his respect and so his best shots — in films generally he would have a leaky script and brief takes — neither giving him the chance to wind up and deliver .
22 The judge told Cranog Jones that his plan had been ingenious , but warned him that as a magistrate , he would have a hard time in prison .
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