Example sentences of "he have [verb] it to " in BNC.

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1 er for the time being and if you ask Dave about this thing you 've missed and also about what this business about erm cos he has explained it to me but I 'm not quite sure about it , this business of keeping a , a sort of l record of all the practicals for this term
2 ‘ So wonderfully pleased and satisfied ’ was he with it that , as Molyneux wrote to Locke , ‘ he has ordered it to be read by the Batchelors in the College , and strictly examines them in their progress therein ’ ; and so it came about that Locke 's masterpiece was on the curriculum which faced George Berkeley , the subject of the next chapter , when he entered Trinity as a student in 1700 .
3 This time a secretary answered , saying that as her employer ‘ has a large backlog of books to read , he found the addition of another one rather an embarrassment … he has passed it to a friend in a London hospital . ’
4 But he has thrown it to the wind which will swirl round Windsor Park tonight by naming no fewer than THREE centre forwards in his side to face Latvia .
5 ‘ You might cook him a wonderful pie and then you 'd find he 'd given it to a drunken beggar , and no matter how kind you thought him after a while you 'd want to kill him .
6 The conversation was n't going the way he 'd intended it to .
7 If only he 'd finished his new masterpiece before he 'd submitted it to her critical eye .
8 He 'd handed it to Shiona .
9 He 'd got it to an art —
10 They refused point blank and he had to take it to another garage .
11 He had given it to his youngest daughter , Margaret , when she trained as a nurse at Benedict 's just after the last World War .
12 He had to explain it to this man .
13 He had explained it to her , explained that there were great forces in the universe and that she was destined to serve them .
14 It was something else that was bothering him , something illogical that he could n't explain to the Captain until he had explained it to himself .
15 It was much bigger than he had imagined it to be .
16 He had pledged it to the fans , but once again could n't deliver .
17 He had lent it to Jakali 's husband against his better judgement .
18 As the eldest he had inherited the estate on the death of his father , but he had relinquished it to his brother Julian , the second elder .
19 And Prince Charles is starting to say things about that and whether that was misquoted in the press or whether he actually said it , the point was it was leaked that he had said it to a group of MP 's .
20 The Robemaker had not closed the door , but he had pushed it to a little .
21 And he had done it to a woman who had done nothing to him , simply been a little rude and overbearing , not unlike The Fat Controller himself .
22 Drew had denied that the clothing had been cleaned there and insisted that he had sent it to the cleaners in Swansea and Rochdale previously on the tour .
23 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 .
24 In his first pleasure at being admitted to this inner circle of learning he had compared it to Dante 's Paradiso , in which the saints and patriarchs and virgins sat in orderly ranks in a circular formation , a huge rose , and also the leaves of a huge volume , once scattered through the universe , now gathered .
25 He had taken it to the President , and he had liked it , and he had signed it .
26 Now what happened , and it was a good procedure because what happened was that if anyone say on a Friday had found himself in a difficult situation , we would then discuss it on the Monday afternoon , er bearing in mind that he had taken it to the foreman and had got no response from the foreman , we could discuss it on a Monday afternoon , the convenor and the secretary would deal with it the following day , and in all probability , without having recourse to take it any further , reply to the man that the matter had been resolved and , and to his liking .
27 For her it had been a night of mystery and of magic , and he had reduced it to ‘ unacceptable behaviour ’ .
28 He had offered it to her .
29 At one point in Vikram Seth 's novel in verse The Golden Gate ( Faber , 1986 ) , the author interrupts the narrative to tell us that his idea for the book had not been well received when he had mentioned it to a publisher :
30 He had mentioned it to her at the party .
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