Example sentences of "[adj] he have [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even this he had learned to discipline . |
| 2 | When Parker got up he told his audience that as he had heard this he had thought to himself , ‘ I will turn aside and see this great sight ’ . |
| 3 | The greater the longing he felt for her the more sensible he had tried to be . |
| 4 | His representative told a London tribunal it was now clear he had consented to medical retirement . |
| 5 | By 1630 he had come to the notice of William Cavendish , Earl ( later Duke ) of Newcastle [ q.v. ] , who presented him to the living of Tormarton , Gloucestershire , and made him his chaplain at Welbeck , Nottinghamshire , where , in collaboration with Newcastle 's brother , the mathematician Sir Charles Cavendish [ q.v. ] , he maintained a correspondence , especially on optics , with mathematicians such as Walter Warner and John Pell [ qq.v. ] , and with Thomas Hobbes [ q.v. ] , whose references to Payne indicate respect for his character and abilities . |
| 6 | By the time he was 30 he had sailed to Iceland and West Africa . |
| 7 | ‘ I am delighted he has agreed to the council 's request and sees the need for urgency , ’ he said . |
| 8 | She wondered how much he had drunk to be explaining the trials of the journalist to her . |
| 9 | After the case , Mr Fox said : ‘ I 'm glad he 's gone to prison , he deserves it for what he did . |
| 10 | We know that Lethieullier was also interested in anatomy , for in 1734 he had offered to the Royal Society three infants preserved in spirit , ‘ … of which one Elizabeth Baggs , a hard labouring woman in Oxford , was delivered at one birth in 1714 ’ and who lived for but a few hours afterwards . |
| 11 | In June 1940 he had risen to a position of leadership as a result of extraordinary circumstances , to a degree by default ( because better-known people had either rallied to Pétain or done nothing ) , and certainly without having served a normal political apprenticeship . |
| 12 | At his favourite monastery of Grandmont , where in 1170 he had wanted to be buried , he met Count Audebert of La Marche . |
| 13 | By 1252 he had come to England , married Maud de Lacy , and as co-heir to the Lacy inheritance received some of their Irish lands . |
| 14 | At the time of his mother 's death in 1582 he had drifted to France to join other exiled English Catholics at Douai . |
| 15 | He was pretty sure he had come to the right restaurant . |
| 16 | When he reached the corner of the Whitechapel Road he was n't sure he had come to the right place . |
| 17 | It was probable that he had not , and best in any case not to go near ; soon he would miss her , want her back , and perhaps give his permission for the marriage despite all he had said to the contrary . |
| 18 | Dear God , why should she still find him so disturbing after all he had done to her ? |
| 19 | but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible |
| 20 | Although in 1962 he had appealed to the Government of Ireland Act , in 1963 he described it as a ‘ constitution of bondage ’ . |
| 21 | By the age of ten he had taken to dreamily wandering around areas of Stretford and Hulme not normally reserved for the vision of one so young . |
| 22 | He thought that none of those he had spoken to could have told him anything of the killing . |
| 23 | In 1845 he had written to a friend : |
| 24 | The nearest he has come to an England place since was three years ago when he broke a thumb within 24 hours of being selected to face India . |
| 25 | That 's right he 's asked to Peggy and they really are ! |
| 26 | By 1986 he had reverted to freelancing on several national newspapers and magazines before joining the newly launched Independent as rock critic . |
| 27 | By 1935 he had returned to England and in the following year married an actress , eight years older than himself , Elsie Elizabeth Mary Gott , a marriage celebrated , since he had been baptized into the Roman Catholic Church , in St James 's , Spanish Place . |
| 28 | Aylwin , however , stated that he did not wish to accept such an offer , nor did he feel that it was justified , given that he had agreed to be elected for a four-year period and that to alter the term of office ( by amending the Constitution ) " would be to change the rules of play of our democratic co-existence " . |
| 29 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend contrast the £500 million that he has added to his Department 's budget and last month 's fall in unemployment in Merseyside , Lancashire and Cheshire with the squabbling of the Opposition Front Bench , which can not decide whether employment and training are priorities in their programme ? |
| 30 | They were the two he had talked to on the previous search , the ones who had been taking such pains with the dovecot . |