Example sentences of "he have [vb pp] [det] times " in BNC.
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1 | He has said many times that he does n't believe American public opinion will withstand the return of a lot of body bags . |
2 | This personal stamp is partly created by the unique range of Burrows ’ influences — British folk dance from his training at the Royal Ballet School , ballet itself , and at the opposite extreme the minimal , unburnished style of Rosemary Butcher , with whom he has performed several times . |
3 | In this they were wrong , for he has shown many times that he can fight as well as anyone . |
4 | It is a movement he has used many times and which is perhaps seen at its best in the pas de deux to the Meditation from Thai-s created for Anthony Dowell and Antoinette Sibley ; in A Month in the Country when Natalia dances with the Tutor to express her emotions ; and in Les Deux Pigeons in the final pas de deux , when the Young Man has returned to The Girl and tenderly dances with her in his arms ( see page 83 ) . |
5 | Looping the loop at a Manchester airshow as he 'd done many times before in the vintage Spitfire … pilot David Moore from Horsley near Stroud misjudged the manoeuvere . |
6 | He flipped open the book whose pages were filled with her beautiful , careful script , which he had seen many times on the shopping lists which she had made up under Matey 's instructions . |
7 | He said he had asked many times before , but he needed to tell me something first . |
8 | Perhaps it was because she went to an early Mass to have breakfast ready for them when they returned ; but she did n't like lying in bed in the mornings anyway , and as he had said many times ( admittedly without great enthusiasm ) they could quite easily go to Mass together , and wait a lit–de longer for breakfast . |
9 | A German Ambassador once remarked to the author at a conference that he had referred several times to his constituents , ‘ whereas we in Germany believe in institutions ’ . |
10 | Jonathon knew he had less than two miles to go and that his faithful horse would trudge him home as he had done many times before . |
11 | So was the ghostly passenger preparing to embark on another train journey as he had done many times during his life on earth ? |
12 | Billy could easily have ferried her across the river in his boat , as he had done many times before . |
13 | And both , but most often my grandmother , would speak of her brother , Nethan ( Nathaniel ) ; of his good looks , of his skill as a musician , of how he had tried several times and failed to persuade my grandfather to enlist . |
14 | He had tried several times at a local shooting range but he could n't bring himself to pull the trigger . |
15 | He had married several times , bought himself a small harem of slave girls , and gained a reputation as a traveller and a teller of interesting tales . |
16 | Fletcher said he had spoken several times to Ramprakash this winter in an effort to help point the highly talented player in the right direction . |
17 | Her father had worked long hours for the convent in his time , he had paid many times over in advance for his child to be housed and educated , had he but known it . |