Example sentences of "[pron] was [det] [noun sg] to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There was some reference to it as being their country .
2 Their eyes light up as they tell y' , because there was some meanin' to it .
3 for fear that he would start a separatist movement in the south — there was some point to his suggestions that Bao Dai should be better advertised ; that he should have an American adviser and that American technicians should give the Vietnamese government a ‘ new look ’ .
4 Benny reached out to turn the body , hoping to see if there was any clue to what had killed him .
5 ‘ And that 's why I was pleased when the Whitesnake opportunity came along in ‘ 77 , because there was more feel to their music then .
6 I never found out which area they covered , nor whether they returned home at night , nor whether there was another side to their work .
7 There was another side to him which I did n't see at first .
8 Maybe , as Gloria had hinted , there was another side to his nature , carefully hidden from the outside world , a side that was capable of strong passion and sudden violence .
9 It was this body to which Meade belonged .
10 It was another world to them . ’
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