Example sentences of "she was [adj] [verb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her husband , also a compositor , died six years later leaving her with three young children , and she was obliged to go back to work ( at Macdonalds in London Road , not in her previous job at Morrison & Gibb ) until she was over 50 , by which time her children were all supporting themselves . |
| 2 | A BORDON woman drove home from Four Marks after she had been drinking because she was anxious to get home to her child , Alton magistrates were told . |
| 3 | Then she was able to move on to paying all those bills that had accumulated . |
| 4 | She was ready to go downstairs to the kitchen when Ellen came into the room . |
| 5 | At the end of that engagement she was glad to return home to Buckingham Palace . |
| 6 | So did I , thought Juliet , and for once she was glad to get back to the ward . |
| 7 | Sybil gave a knowing smile as if to imply that in the interests of justice she was prepared to face up to this bizarre , extremely unpleasant but undeniable phenomenon . |
| 8 | Looking tired and drawn as she paid a visit to the homes in Wirral and Warrington , she was quick to point out to photographers that she 'd had an early start . |