Example sentences of "a [noun] he have [vb pp] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having , as I say , abandoned everything he had done , he sat down and wrote a six-part novel within a year which included a twenty-six day break in which he threw together and dictated The Gambler , itself not a small book nor a negligible one , to satisfy the terms of a contract he had made with a shyster publisher . |
| 2 | If any of these women were seriously important to him , she could n't tell from his attitude , so she was able to listen quite happily when he spoke about a play he had seen with Paula , or repeated an anecdote of Wendy 's about her job as a television production assistant . |
| 3 | Jamie was in the middle of a story about a disagreement he 'd had with a master at his school over the A-level English syllabus when the phone rang . |
| 4 | But the Guider and all the Pack learned later on about her meeting with the stranger on the seat , because at the next Pack Meeting the Guider read out a letter from Mr. Bishop , the estate agent , which said the Earl of Ferngrove had given special instructions that the Brownie Guide Pack could continue to use the Park whenever they wished , as he was quite satisfied , thanks to a chat he 'd had with one of them , that they were very careful not to leave litter about in the Park . |
| 5 | But there was a numb place deep inside , a place he 'd created with his cruelly scathing words , and she gazed back at him with something near loathing as he walked away towards the stairs . |
| 6 | Vic Wilcox asks Brian Everthorpe to stay for a meeting he has arranged with his technical and production managers . |
| 7 | He wiped his hands on a towel he had brought with him . |
| 8 | Bernard immediately renewed a contact he had made with the Industrial and Commercial Finance Corporation ltd ( ICFC ) to secure a loan , the company 's first major borrowing . |
| 9 | In a minute he had returned with Oliver . |
| 10 | Joe met a man he had sailed with , and he told him that a ship had already been sunk by a submarine . |
| 11 | Taking the middle of the handkerchief , Vic drew it up through a hole he had formed with his other hand . |
| 12 | It had been given particular poetic stimulation a few months earlier when , at 15 , and musing in a second-hand bookshop in the city , he had come across a book of poetry by the Spanish poet , Federico Garçia Lorca , a book he has carried with him ever since , as Manzano records . |
| 13 | It was a world he had relinquished with small regret and he had not expected to find it again on Larksoken headland . |
| 14 | It is a world he has lived with before . |
| 15 | He told Took about a consultation he had had with a doctor , who told him : ‘ What you ought to do is to get yourself a retired petty officer to look after you . ’ |
| 16 | The day before the battle , Dulé had marked certain rocks on the beach in an attempt to warn Ariel ; it was a way he had communicated with her now and then , on his sorties from Oualie . |
| 17 | Indeed in 1984 he presented to the president a pipe-march he had composed with the ringing title of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland . |