Example sentences of "yet he have a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yet he had a way of manipulating our conversations on to ground of his choosing where he spoke so admirably that only afterwards did one realize how other issues , other questions , had been delicately side-stepped .
2 He stared at those closest him , trying to make some sense of the complex chains of symbols , then shrugged ; it was an alien language , all this , yet he had a sense that these shapes — the spirals and branching trees , the clusters and irregular pyramids-had something to do with the complex chemistry of the human body .
3 Yet he has a timing problem : can he last five years as prime minister , even assuming the Socialists survive a parliamentary election in between ?
4 He handles it with the familiarity of a mother with her baby , yet he has a look in his eyes as if he was removing specks of vomit .
5 Yet he has a problem that most video pulpiteers do not .
6 Yet he has an instinct that this synthetic world is more in tune with the way things are going in the hierarchy of ideas , than the Parisian world of half-wild ducks cooked in their own jus and ideas located on different niveaux .
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