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

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1 Kubrick can posit only a mystical promise of future ( individual ) development because he fundamentally has little faith in human nature or society , unlike Clarke ( most sci-fi writers seem to have a deep-down streak of optimism , even when as downbeat as Philip K Dick or as ironic as Kurt Vonnegut ) .
2 At home he rarely had more than a piece of toast and marmalade for breakfast , but when he was away he ate the whole cooked breakfast .
3 Snell 's wife was Susannah and he apparently had one son .
4 His intellectual ability was never pushed at you , yet he obviously had great potential . ’
5 He was dignified , he was knowledgeable , and he obviously had great feeling not only for British art but all kinds of art .
6 To his credit he obviously had strong parental affection and a powerful concern that the child should not be totally alienated from him .
7 Like many of the expatriate teachers here , he obviously has strong sympathies with the Chinese communist line , and that 's probably why we were n't introduced to him by the embassy .
8 That is understandable , especially as he obviously has such delightful children .
9 He only had one tiny conviction for shoplifting so far , and felt sure that would n't be held against him .
10 He went off to Barnard Castle up in the North somewhere to practice jumping out of a captive balloon , but he only had one go at
11 He used to try and learn other players ' licks from the radio and this process was hampered by the fact that he only had one pass in which to do so .
12 Since he wanted to delay the ceremony , but did n't want to go to the trouble of desecrating any graves , he only had one option .
13 And there , the tailor , he 'd been trained in the war , and he he only had one la leg , and he seemed very nice , but er he told me to start on the Monday and then I got a letter .
14 We found Dod 's van in the NCP and I explained to Kim that as he only had one passenger seat , the two of us had better travel in the cold and bare , unheated back along with Dod 's drum kit .
15 Hitler was fit only for the loony bin , his generals would kill him within five minutes if he ever declared war , and he only had one ball .
16 Here is Lawrence , bowls this one on the leg stump , push there , the short play , fielded by Morris and that 's a wicket er that was eighteen , DaSilva a hundred and sixteen minutes and he only had one four and if we remember his first innings when he scored forty-two , with seven fours and he was in only for that , thirty-something minutes , was it ?
17 Next night he fancied a bit of fresh salmon and as he only had two days to live , she rushed out and bought him some salmon .
18 We were a large family of seven and my father worked on the railway and he only had two pounds a week , but we could make three pounds and ten shillings just at the weekend by working the clubs .
19 And was on to us , he only had four thousand five hundred that 's all the money he had , that 's all I 've got four thousand five hundred .
20 He only had fifty in the bloody shop , I thought oh good at least we 've got ours .
21 Is he only having half ?
22 He only has specific proposals for 10% of the total entitlement spending cap , yet the across the board tax rate cuts would lose $25bn a year in revenue for each percentage point reduced , and conservatives are calling for a three point cut .
23 Other sources now insist he only has one cap .
24 He only has one loyal follower and that is Meander , and when a king has such little support , it is obvious that you are in the realms of revolution .
25 Here is one of the best riders in the province and he only has one ride at our final road race meeting .
26 ‘ I 'm expecting something from an old friend and I just remembered he only has this address for me . ’
27 In any difficult situation we can know that when we have done what 's in our power to do , we can place our problem into God 's hand and into God 's care , knowing that he perhaps has other hands to take up our work that we have done all we can do with .
28 The pope should have been called upon to act as arbiter in the dispute , as he alone has regal and sacerdotal powers .
29 So , so , he looked , he looked round at me , he looked at the the other group waiting in front and he was , he flashed his lights at them so that , they realised what was going on by then , they moved forward a bit , I moved back a bit and he just had enough room he reversed right up close to me and then got out but he just had enough room to get out , and since then I wo n't park over the driveway up there , cos you can bet your life the one driveway along that road and you parked in front is the one that somebody wants to get into .
30 So , so , he looked , he looked round at me , he looked at the the other group waiting in front and he was , he flashed his lights at them so that , they realised what was going on by then , they moved forward a bit , I moved back a bit and he just had enough room he reversed right up close to me and then got out but he just had enough room to get out , and since then I wo n't park over the driveway up there , cos you can bet your life the one driveway along that road and you parked in front is the one that somebody wants to get into .
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