Example sentences of "[vb past] he [vb past] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Mackie claimed he had later progressed to heroin and that Murray had again injected the drug to him . |
| 2 | But now , nearly thirty years later , when he thought he had long come to terms with the deed and his own reaction to it , memory had begun to stir again . |
| 3 | ‘ Doctor Andrews told me that he kept on saying how much he wished he could have left you enough money to live on ; but , as you know , nearly everything he possessed he 'd already bequeathed to that French museum which he started himself . |
| 4 | ‘ One day , ’ says Andrew , ‘ he said he had always wanted to be a father . |
| 5 | He said he had only repeated to the salesmen what Mr Runciman had said , that it was not a vintage year . |
| 6 | ‘ He said he 'd always wanted to be a dad ’ |