Example sentences of "admitted he [vb past] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Irish Times on Oct. 26 published a taped interview , dating back to May 1990 , in which Lenihan admitted he had made such a call . |
| 2 | He admitted he had waited ten minutes to enter an exhibition to take advantage of the cheaper rates after 5.30 p.m . |
| 3 | Though he admitted he had become ‘ the least employable pilot in the land ’ , Mr Stewart fought vainly to re-establish himself . |
| 4 | Last year the American author Seymour Hersh , who in a book accused Daily Mirror journalists of acting as Israeli spies , admitted he had received information from Flynn . |
| 5 | WEST HAM midfielder Martin Allen was yesterday handed a four-match ban and a £1,000 fine by the Football Association — less than 24 hours after his team-mate Julian Dicks received his 40th booking in five years and admitted he had considered quitting the game . |
| 6 | Although Koch prides himself on his team 's technological programme , he admitted he had overlooked the change to daylight-saving time , which meant the races began an hour earlier , while the wind was still building . |
| 7 | Ossie Ardiles then took to the witness stand and admitted he had paid Swindon Town players a tax-free bonus after taking over as manager from Lou Macari . |
| 8 | Lee Lawson , 21 , admitted he had stolen the food from a private garage where there was a freezer crammed with groceries . |
| 9 | SHANE WARNE yesterday spun Australia to a crushing 139-run victory over the West Indies in Melbourne — and then admitted he had surprised even himself . |
| 10 | Encouraged by Hamadan , Younis made much of the minor role Nabi Berri had assigned to him in the Air Jordanian incident and admitted he had helped guard the hostages after the TWA 747 hijack . |
| 11 | He later admitted he had provided an affidavit for Clarke , who escaped from the Maze prison where he was serving 18 years for the attempted murder of a member of the Ulster Defence Regiment . |
| 12 | Jones , married with an 18 month-old daughter , was adamant last night that he wants to regain his Test spot , but admitted he felt trapped financially . |
| 13 | The climb was quickly repeated and downgraded , and Tribout ruefully admitted he 'd made a mistake . |
| 14 | I took him out for a boozy lunch , and in the end he admitted he 'd made the whole thing up . |
| 15 | But later still he admitted he 'd had his doubts . |
| 16 | He later admitted he 'd taken a tablet supplied by another pupil . |
| 17 | A key witness at the Paul Sheldon murder trial pointed at his two alleged attackers in Court today but admitted he 'd failed to recognise them in police identity parades . |