Example sentences of "they [be] [adj] [noun] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are invaluable people to us . ’ |
| 2 | Some sort of coven or a secret society , and I believe they are all party to it . |
| 3 | They are all individuals to me , there 's something about each of them that I love . |
| 4 | Their co-operation and warmth enables the entire Maltese project to take shape and they are fine ambassadors to their enchanting country . ] |
| 5 | It is therefore important for the peace movement to penetrate and politicise the apparently technical arguments of the ‘ experts ’ , and to demonstrate that there is no technical inevitability , but they are social problems to which human solutions can and must be found . |
| 6 | ‘ They 're right kind to me and I like it there . |
| 7 | They 're total strangers to you , are n't they , Charlie ? |
| 8 | PS Nutty 's got a good pair of legs if they 're any use to you , why do n't you slice your way over here to see them ? do n't think he 'd miss them as he 's legless most of the time anyway . |
| 9 | They were all things to which the audience could relate and the more they related the more they laughed — which gave instant satisfaction not just to Charlie Williams and Lou ( who , of course , thought that everything her Ken did was wonderful ) but to Michael Codron , the producer and the young man who wrote it all — Peter Cook . |