Example sentences of "what he have [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 The consequence of this damage was , on this theory , that when the patient heard speech he could understand it but could not transmit what he had heard to the brain region for speech production , and so could not repeat it .
2 She felt stunned , as if what he had done to her had somehow paralysed not only her limbs but her senses too , leaving her tense .
3 In each lull between contractions memories of James tormented her , and with each new onslaught of pain she mentally tried to inflict the agony on him , cursing him for what he had done to her .
4 They than asked what he had done to the police that they had it in for him .
5 And it would amuse the Colonel to hear what he had done to the President 's elite guard .
6 Not long ago , I confronted my brother with what he had done to me .
7 She could n't understand how he dared to show his face after what he had done to Mr Potter .
8 But the memory of what he had done to the corpse was so painful Marek obliterated it from his mind .
9 No matter what he and Bernice had been through , she knew in her heart of hearts that his guilt over what he had done to Ace on Heaven — and before — was a weakness : a button which would always work to throw him off balance when pressed .
10 Drowning the typewriter reminded him of what he had done to the remains of Ivor Newley .
11 Part of him still found it difficult to forget what he had done to Georgina Newley .
12 Even now she could hardly bear to remember him , what he had done to her … his very name .
13 Halfway through the journal he had jumped to his feet — he was ready to rush out of the room , to find Havvie Blaine , to kill him for what he had done to her , and for lying about it afterwards .
14 The family said they would never forgive Downey for what he had done to Suzannah .
15 Suzannah 's mother Cassie said she wanted to shoot Downey for what he had done to her eldest daughter .
16 The King , understandably enough , did not thank Asquith for implying that he would deviate from the role of strict constitutionality by denying to Labour what he had given to the other parties .
17 Vic Wilcox demanded , an hour or so later , when they were back in his office after what he had referred to as ‘ a quick whistle round the works ’ .
18 During the days , while the Captain worked on the ship , Frankenstein wrote down his story , and each evening he read what he had written to the Captain .
19 What Gromyko had said to him and what he had said to Shevardnadze .
20 Adam lay in bed beside Anne , his mind repeating what he had said to Rufus on that wonderful day in June .
21 He saw her turn and look at him , for a moment barely recognising him or understanding what he had said to her .
22 Henry came into Finch 's flat one day and refused the usual catechism about what he had said to the analyst .
23 He remembered what he had said to Alexandra the night before : ‘ We need n't rush into anything . ’
24 Was it true , what he had said to her about the value of this family life ?
25 Logical really , after what he had said to Pat Merge with the Mallorys ; marry a Mallory .
26 He tried to extract every detail from his memory , quoting to himself what he had said to Cranston earlier in the day : ‘ If there 's a problem , logically there must be a solution . ’
27 A month ago he had come to see her and now she understood for the first time that what he had said to her then would change her life .
28 One nineteenth century account of him reads : ‘ Strong minded but very illiterate … he made all his calculations by the strength of his memory , and was equally at a loss to explain what he had conceived to any other person , and from being lowly educated he had no means of conveying to paper his designs , yet would cast up the most intricate accounts in his head without difficulty or error . ’
29 It was clear to me from this letter that we were engaged again , if that was what I wanted , and I did ; also , that the natural happiness and buoyancy of Leslie 's nature had reasserted itself , now that it had been released from what he had felt to be the cramping frustration of home service .
30 And when the great gentleman detective got hold of the village postman and subjected him to an interrogation which ranged from what he had eaten for breakfast to whether or not he possessed a wireless set and if so what he had listened to on the previous morning , Sergeant Bramble maintained a stoic countenance .
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