Example sentences of "he have [prep] [num ord] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | A rich and aged relative , who has little use left for his wealth , refuses to give him the money he needs to go to Bali ( he has at last made up his mind ) , but there is an opportunity to steal it from him . |
2 | He has at last achieved his ambition to look both indistinguishable and distinctive . |
3 | Mr Mitterrand appears so delighted with the ultra-courteous Edouard Balladur , that some Socialists wonder whether he has at last found the prime minister of his dreams . |
4 | ‘ Candidate ( thinking he has at last come upon a Village Hampden ) : ‘ I can not conceive that the Election can in any way affect your rights here . ’ |
5 | He 'd at first said , ‘ wild flowers ’ , but I reminded him of what had happened at Caroline 's wedding . |
6 | Alone with Damian Flint Rachel found him even more formidable than he had at first appeared . |
7 | When Shinwell discussed the men from the industry to be appointed to the senior positions , he had at first wanted two deputy chairmen , one to look after generation and the other to oversee distribution and the Area Boards , but Citrine proposed an alternative division between operations and administration , feeling that it was ‘ essential to have someone familiar with the operation of large-scale organisations ’ . |
8 | He had at first intended to drive straight to Jack 's house in Chelsea . |
9 | The railways undercut his price and he was forced to find many more passengers than he had at first calculated . |
10 | Lesley-Anne Rawlings , prosecuting , said he had at first claimed he had gone into the school on August 9 to try and put the fire out . |
11 | He said that when the hijacker commandeered the plane over Austria , he had at first ordered the crew to fly directly to New York , but had been persuaded of the need to refuel . |
12 | Capt Goebel said that when Demeke commandeered the plane over Austria , he had at first ordered the crew to fly directly to New York , but had been persuaded to refuel . |
13 | A working compromise was reached only after Barbarossa agreed to hold the Pope 's bridle and stirrup at a formal meeting ; an act of ritual homage which he had at first refused . |
14 | He had at last accepted her as a friend and began whining and wriggling with pleasure as she approached . |
15 | After much hesitation he had at last begun work on an autobiography which , sadly , remains unfinished . |
16 | By 15 October 1796 , almost a month after the birth of his son David Hartley Coleridge , he had at last reached a decision . |
17 | He was glad he had at last found someone who believed in his natural superiority . |
18 | He was unhappy but he felt he had at last sorted his life out . |
19 | When he had at last regained consciousness no one had expected him to be more than a vegetable . |
20 | ‘ Sheisse , ’ he added explosively as if he had at last allowed himself to be convinced of something which he had wanted to believe for a long time . |
21 | For some time now he had been certain that he had at last evolved a diction appropriate both to the requirements of classical epic and to the subtleties of the alchemical process . |
22 | With Angel gone there was no need to humble herself and inquire if he had at last returned to work . |