Example sentences of "has [verb] his [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Feherty , who , like Richardson , has received his first Masters invitation , had much the same experience . |
| 2 | And the particular incident that has aroused his fearsome wrath is the departure from Granada Television of Mr David Plowright , a man who knows about TV programmes , at the behest of Mr Gerry Robinson , a man who knows about balance sheets . |
| 3 | Dromore angler Niall Cromie has broken his own record for a four hour ‘ Keep All You Catch ’ ticket at the Straid Fishery . |
| 4 | Birmingham 's Paul Howe has broken his own British record at the European Open Swimming Championships in Rome , he finished second in the 200 metres freestyle and still has another two races to come . |
| 5 | Newman has broken his left ankle , although the extent of the damage was not apparent until more than 24 hours after Monday 's goalless draw at Elland Road . |
| 6 | He has broken his age-long silence in order to warn humankind that he has committed a dangerous ‘ syntax error ’ . |
| 7 | Jina — meaning ‘ conqueror ’ in the sense of one who has conquered his own duality to obtain balance , liberation and wisdom . |
| 8 | Rather than buying fewer pictures of greater quality , Croce has squandered his considerable funds in speculations , favouring the ‘ bargains ’ , i.e. the mis-catalogued ‘ workshop ’ pictures that would ( hopefully ) improve dramatically with cleaning , or pictures that were authentic , but not particularly fine or interesting . |
| 9 | In ‘ The disappearance ’ , Imamu has to prove that he had nothing to do with Perk 's disappearance by finding her dead body in someone else 's house having been murdered by that person and Boo has to risk his own life in order to save that of Scout 's before his most ignorant neighbours realise he 's not a squirrel eating monster . |
| 10 | EVER stopped to think where Old Pineapple Face has stashed his ill-gotten fortune ? |
| 11 | That just by coming to England and driving along the road from Dover to , to London or wherever he has given his tacit consent . |
| 12 | The most difficult task of all is to pass judgement on a child who has given his all , but whom I can no longer see reaching the goal I have set . |
| 13 | The man known as the ’ last great explorer ’ has given his entire collection of photographs to one of the region 's museums . |
| 14 | Mansfield Town Caretaker Manager Bill Bearden has given his whole squad the day off to try to stop the spread of the flu virus . |
| 15 | Lord Bath has given his beleagured brother Lord Christopher Thynne a reprieve ‘ for the time being . ’ |
| 16 | The Institution of Electrical Engineers has listed his various papers and publications . |
| 17 | Trevor Penney , the 24-year-old Zimbabwean who has completed his four-year qualification to play here , is now intent on trying to earn an extended run . |
| 18 | Plaatjes , who has given up his South African citizenship but can not compete for the United States until he has completed his five-year residential period next year , is the second-fastest man in the race behind Yakov Tolstikov , but his recent form is better than that of the Siberian runner . |
| 19 | I am sure that the Minister has consulted his right Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Transport about that . |
| 20 | Like fellow-actor Kenneth Branagh , who also favours the DIY approach to drama , Allen has formed his own touring company , The Actors Ensemble Theatre . |
| 21 | Another lady wrote and said how her husband ‘ has regained his boyish figure again' . |
| 22 | Cooksley was 21 last Saturday , Turner is 24 and Bunce has earned his first cap at 30 . |
| 23 | The head strategist of Nomura International has earned his Japanese firm a fortune with his brilliant dealing . |
| 24 | certainly has earned his few quid tonight , about to take this goal kick , we 're inside the final minute of what has been a very good first half for the third division side , one goal each . |
| 25 | Bound up with the question of compliance with specification is the question of acceptance , since , until the goods have been accepted by the buyer , the seller can not be sure that he has discharged his basic liability to perform the contract , even if he has delivered the goods to the buyer . |
| 26 | Mick has slashed his own earnings from the Autocap components business to just £9,000 a year . |
| 27 | He remains worried that margin benefits expected for the second half will now be pushed out to next year and has slashed his full-year forecast from £27 million to just £15 million , with £25 million pencilled in for 1993-94 . |
| 28 | Fewer than 1 in 5 of the men in our sample has confined his sexual experience to a single partner , though two-thirds of them have done so over the last 12 months . |
| 29 | He has modified his inherent reflexes according to the type of stimuli he gets . |
| 30 | In addition , he has pursued his own passion for the painted interior decoration of this particular kind and scale of East Anglian yeoman farmhouse — a type of house that , only a few years ago , was hardly considered worthy of notice , so complete was the obsession of historians with work by named architects . |