Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [verb] [pron] to the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Ma must have taken to cooking up bits of food in her bedroom , ’ Algy said when Lady Grubb was doing something to the plants and she and Guy were alone with father in his study . |
2 | ‘ Mr Foggerty 's taking us to the baths after school , he said . ’ |
3 | Maggie was taking a plane to London that night and Sheila and Mona were driving her to the airport . |
4 | ‘ Lieutenant Lapointe is escorting me to the opera on Wednesday , ’ she announced defiantly . |
5 | Everyone is being extra nice to me and , best of all , Pa is taking me to the yard tomorrow . |
6 | By May 1987 McFarlane was describing them to the Baltimore Sun as ‘ incompetent Coca-Cola bottlers and clerks ’ . |
7 | He was selling Gary Druer from Travel Enterprise rooms at rock-bottom rates , and Gary was retailing them to the client for top whack , trading on our reputation . |