Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | SUN man Paul Welford has reported him to the police , and Flashman said : ‘ If people want to do that , then fair enough . |
| 2 | That 's what Tod has brought us to . |
| 3 | Travis has said nothing to his family about any Leith Everett , so they wo n't have heard your name before . |
| 4 | Once again , Steffi Graf has shown herself to be the best player in the world by far — in more than one sense . |
| 5 | ‘ Bobby has proved himself to be something of a medical miracle already by his resilience to the treatment . ’ |
| 6 | Nellie had put him to bed thinking it was a cold , then hearing of the scarlet fever in Newry through Tommy Drennan , she sent for Dr Nolan at once . |
| 7 | Frank Spencer had endeared himself to so many people that Crawford 's wish to leave the character behind was tempered by the pleasure it had clearly brought . |
| 8 | Jeff had mentioned it to her fleetingly , but had n't gone into details . |
| 9 | Man of the match Smith admitted he would not have been surprised if Hick had pipped him to the award . |
| 10 | Afterwards they had gone out into the brilliant sunshine of mid-June , the English summer being fine for a change , and Matey had introduced her to her other , lesser treasure , the curate Mr Julian Sands . |
| 11 | There was a truce between Rose and Gabriel , but none between Shirley and Gabriel because Gaby had discovered it to be Shirley who had leaked her secret to Rose . |
| 12 | Lucy had asked her to supper in her West London flat . |
| 13 | Arafat had tried to keep his Fatah guerrillas out of the fighting , but when the Phalange and Chamounists laid siege to the Palestinian camps of Karantina and Tel al-Za'atar , the PLO had committed itself to the war on the side of the Muslims and leftists . |
| 14 | It had been a nine days ' wonder , during which no charges had been brought , but Travis had told her to her face that he knew she had taken it . |
| 15 | Ivan had given it to him , with the wooden doll he 'd made for Valeria . |
| 16 | Beth knew how Maisie had believed her to be a widow . |
| 17 | Maisie had asked her to ‘ look after the childer ’ , and that must be her main concern . |
| 18 | G. had traced it to an ice cream works employing about six men . |
| 19 | By the end of 1337 Edward had committed himself to spending £124,000 on his allies , and his parliamentary grants would bring in only about £38,000 a year . |
| 20 | Which was that Ellen had sworn herself to celibacy while she worked as a cook , a decision that was to me as eccentric as it was both incomprehensible and frustrating . |
| 21 | Ken had mortgaged himself to the hilt with the flat in Brunswick Gardens , Kensington and after one interminable row following another , he told his parents to leave the flat . |
| 22 | Possibly Richard had summoned him to Saintes to do homage and Vulgrin had refused , not willing to accept the losses recently inflicted upon his family . |
| 23 | Thus , a consideration of earlier work on DMVs has led us to the conclusion that the settlement patterns we actually see on the maps and in the landscape consist of a range of settlements , at various stages of development at all periods ; everything , in fact , from surviving medieval villages to totally abandoned farm sites . |
| 24 | His belief in independence for Scotland has drawn him to the heart of the Scottish National Party . |
| 25 | ‘ Mr Bradburn has shown himself to be a fine teacher and a popular colleague . ’ |
| 26 | My experience in England has led me to the conclusion that most people are unable to see me whole . |
| 27 | As a Puritan , Bourne had devoted himself to God 's cause , as he saw it . |
| 28 | Was he the reason Cornelius had lured them to Burford that day ? |
| 29 | Until Margaret 's frantic visit four days earlier she 'd resolved to apply herself assiduously to her job in an attempt to exorcise Marcus Pritchard from her memory entirely , and Denmark had meant nothing to her except as a dark finger of land on a map pointing upwards into the North Sea . |
| 30 | Mountbatten had wanted him to be a leader of men . |