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

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1 But after that Pete had sworn that he 'd touch nothing stronger than tapwater for the rest of the evening , and so far he 'd been sticking to it .
2 He had been led to it by his experience of the numinous , and by the exercise of his imagination .
3 Above all , he had been led to it by the discovery that story , myth , could not only carry truth , but also be truth .
4 Now , arriving at his own manor of Kouklia , he recognised as if he had been bred to it the sound and smell and look of each component ; each piece of equipment .
5 Perhaps he 's been listening to it , too , and thinking of me .
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