Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] have [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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1 | Minton claimed he had sent it to an exhibition under the name ‘ Francis Smiling ’ and that one critic commented that Francis Smiling had been influenced by Minton 's colour . |
2 | If a borrower had rashly signed a credit agreement and then discovered he had committed himself to paying what he considered disproportionate interest , he could have his opinion confirmed , or shown to be unreasonable , by a court . |
3 | I felt I had to mention it to you , but let this be the end of it . |
4 | I knew I had to bring it to some kind of confession , but saying , ‘ I love you , ’ to a woman who loved another man ? |
5 | ‘ I thought I 'd given it to you , ’ John says . |
6 | ‘ I thought I 'd given it to you , ’ Paul says . |
7 | They were his words and as soon as he said them , she knew she had won him to freedom . |
8 | Then she remembered the woman 's anxiety , and knew she had to keep it to herself . |
9 | Quite clearly , Paul Fisher thought she had reported him to his superior , but she knew full well that she had n't . |
10 | For some reason , he felt he had to explain himself to this dark-eyed , intense young woman . |
11 | He did n't know what was happening between Gesner and Suzi any more , had n't seen either of them since the Season began , since that dreadful scene at Willi 's party , but he knew he had to submit himself to yet another bout of torture and watch them together on the stage . |
12 | He still insisted he had done nothing to be ashamed of and said he had been cleared of wrongdoing by his ‘ constant friend ’ Mr Major . |
13 | What need did he have to justify himself to this pampered youth ? |
14 | But she said they 've let it to people and they 've just wrecked the inside of it ! |
15 | We never discovered exactly what happened , but Heathcliff said he had drunk himself to death . |