Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Incensed by such treatment , the hare scratched the Moon 's face with his claws and the two of them are disfigured to this day . |
| 2 | It is an important implication of this that they are never a matter of how the things which have them are related to other things . |
| 3 | Some of them are returned to normal prisons before they ever make the intensive group therapy regime . |
| 4 | Bingley possesses an enormous fortune and both of them are committed to each other and love one another very deeply . |
| 5 | My own ferreting campaigns begin in October but from that time onward to the end of the game-shooting season I am limited to outside hedgerows and warrens and burrows well away from the standing crops of game cover and the woods . |
| 6 | I am writing to all Spokes members who offered , on their membership form , to help with cycleroute construction . |
| 7 | Erm I am trying to local plan , places much emphasis on the use of recycled materials to reduce the rate of gravel extraction in the county and the associated environmental damage . |
| 8 | ‘ Say , ’ he said , ‘ you 'd better tell me more precisely about what I am to wear to this ball . |
| 9 | ‘ I am saying to these people … if they have got information they should come out now and speak publicly . ’ |
| 10 | I am committed to this enterprise : To climb the mountain , to cut down the cedar , and leave behind me an enduring name . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm listening to some music . |
| 12 | No we 're not , I 'm listening to some music |
| 13 | ‘ Listen , Arty , I 'm writing to this Dagg fellow . |
| 14 | So , what I 'm saying is we actually need the community services to be in place , er , and I 'm referring to such services as under-fives provision , er , increased support to er , to families er , and the children to avoid the need to er , to accommodate those children in care , more provision er , for er , youth justice work . |
| 15 | I 'm referring to oral tradition . |
| 16 | I 'm tied to another organisation for guest speaking anyway , so IMG get nothing of that ’ . |
| 17 | So I felt like , I 'm not getting on that phone again because I 'm talking to different people , you |
| 18 | ‘ The new tariffs have opened up the market and I 'm selling to all sorts of people now . |
| 19 | Also er saw er Nick last week and he 's agreed that we can offer a similar sort of training scheme around the force people apply just for er a one day course so what I 'm saying to any community affairs staff |
| 20 | I 'm working to new income and expenditure rules from next year . |
| 21 | I 'm used to similar excerpts in The Telegraph and in the local press , but do n't expect them to be so boring . |
| 22 | I 'm used to hard work , ’ Tess insisted . |
| 23 | But I 'm reduced to verbal inanities , he thought . |
| 24 | I 'm going , for work experience I 'm going to Saxted Ministry up there hopefully to see what it 's like looking after children you know , like a nursery and everything . |
| 25 | " I 'm going to that thing on Saturday , " he said , leaning against our coal bunker . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm going to that sale , because I want that land . |
| 27 | I 'm going to one match . |
| 28 | I 'm going to this year . . |
| 29 | I said oh if I 'm in Beck and I 've got a free couple of hours I 'll come round but I do n't think I 'm going to this week . |
| 30 | I 'm ready when you want I 'm going to this time daddy . |