Example sentences of "[vb past] he [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | What 'd he ever do to ya ? |
2 | But Shaw had not been well and Charlotte felt he urgently needed to be revived with country air . |
3 | Did he have any questions about our parish , or did he just listen to what information was being given ? |
4 | Did he ever give to the poor ? |
5 | did he ever explain to you what the urgency of having to have the article in on the following Saturday was ? , did he ev , did he ever tell you anything ? |
6 | He could go , but did he really want to ? |
7 | ‘ Did he never come to the Tabard again ? ’ |
8 | Had he not travelled to parts of Kurdistan where no white man had ever trod ? |
9 | Brittain believes that Top Class would have caused Nashwan and Cacoethes a lot more problems had he not gone to the front so early . |
10 | Naturally , Greenidge tried to emulate Richards which , when things went well , was fine , but when they did not it meant that , for a while , he gained a reputation for not being over-reliable ; perhaps he suffered from trying to hit the ball too hard , for there were plenty of people who felt that he would have been a better player had he not tried to ‘ bury the ball into the wall of some distant building ’ ( his own words ) at every opportunity . |
11 | Nor had he ever intended to . |
12 | When had he ever had to be pricked into action before ? |
13 | Why now , when all this time he 'd stuck rigidly to her real , rather austere christian name , had he suddenly switched to the softer-sounding Rory ? |
14 | Sir Rhodes said he also objected to the Labour Party ‘ playing politics ’ with the vote when it should simply be about the Maastricht Treaty . |
15 | JOHN SALAKO last night shrugged off an injury scare and said he desperately wants to be part of England 's World Cup plans against Turkey at Wembley next week . |
16 | ‘ You said he still wants to be boss . ’ |