Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] to he [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He very much objected to the inevitable contraction of Nicandra to Nico , which seemed to him common . |
| 2 | But Henry broke away from the SACB after an incident which proved to him that apartheid was a two-way affair . |
| 3 | ‘ A creeping sense of sickness comes over me at the unnecessariness of mediocre painting , ’ he wrote , admitting also that he sat back , whilst others indulged in what seemed to him brittle insanity , ‘ with a sort of smothered grin and tight feeling of suffocation ’ . |
| 4 | What happened to him that year is typical of what has often happened at Ferrari : questions of detail . |
| 5 | ’ Did you hear what happened to him this morning ? |