Example sentences of "[adj] to [be] married and " in BNC.
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| 1 | First to be christened , second to be married and third to be buried . |
| 2 | The figures also demonstrate how well matched are the action and control samples : that in both places they were well matched on age , proportion with an involved relative/ friend , proportion in owner-occupied housing , and on OBS score ; they were less well matched on gender and on proportion without an inside lavatory ( though the difference was not great ) , and least well matched on marital status and on proportion living alone , with the Ipswich control sample and the Newham action sample being more likely to be married and ( therefore ) not living alone . |
| 3 | There were interesting differences in the sociodemographic background of men and women in the same grades — men in the higher grades were more likely to be married and have dependent children than women , whereas the opposite pattern was observed in the lower grades . |
| 4 | I felt guilty to be married and to have stayed married so long , and was almost thankful not to be religious . |
| 5 | But the Raskolnikov of the notebooks who joked grimly about getting used to being married and having children will do that average and earthy thing , though in a different spirit ; and in another story , as the Epilogue tells us . |
| 6 | ’ She said with quiet passion , ‘ Ah Lily , Lily , it is after all wonderful to be married and have children . |