Example sentences of "be [noun] [noun prp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ To be Miss World to just one man is the greatest prize of all ’ |
| 2 | She was always going to be Mrs Bissett to Vicky , and Mrs Bissett to Dorothy on the other side . |
| 3 | She will work the Cumbrian Mountain Express , the South Yorkshireman ( doubling as a positioning tour ) and then her final will be Ealing Broadway to Warwick return for the William Shakespeare Limited pending a return to her Southall Railway Centre home . |
| 4 | Other new appointees were Enoch Ruhigira to the new post of Minister in the Presidency responsible for Public Service ; Hildesonse Hijaniro to Transport and Communications ; François Xavier Nsengumuremyi as Health Minister ; and Constantin Cubahiro as Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister , taking over from Charles Nyandwi , who became Civil Service and Professional Training Minister . |
| 5 | ‘ I am Lady Lassiter to you , and do n't you ever forget it . ’ |
| 6 | The programme opens with While Shepherds Watched sung to the tune of ‘ On Ilkley Moor Bah't 'At ’ , and an interview with the man who has been Santa Claus to generations of children travelling on the Worth Valley Railway 's ‘ Santa Specials ’ : Jack Rowell , who lives on the railway in the Station House overlooking its terminus at Oxenhope . |
| 7 | Knowles , who was then Curate of St. Mary 's in Stockport , had the support of the Rector , Mayor , and Aldermen of the Town , but Jackson was recommended by nineteen other clergymen , " other gentlemen who have had university education … among whom is Mr. Brooke to whom both candidates were scholars [ at Manchester Grammar School ] " , and the Dean and Senior Fellow of Brasenose College , Oxford ( whence Knowles also had graduated ) . |
| 8 | The boy said he was sorry but the attack continued and the defendant said : ‘ It 's Mr Catherwood to you ’ . |
| 9 | The boy said he was sorry but the attack continued and the defendant said : ‘ It 's Mr Catherwood to you ’ . |
| 10 | The special rate for two theatre-goers sharing a room with en-suite facilities and sea views is £58.00 July to September and £53.00 other months . |
| 11 | Also she was greatly occupied with the other company at Covent Garden , and it was van Praagh to whom John turned.for help . |
| 12 | Among this generation was Ralph Hengham to whom are attributed not only two short legal treatises but also the initiative for much of Edward 's legislation . |
| 13 | We still had one Munro to go in our master plan , which was Meall Garbh to the north of Ben Lawers , but two minutes of huddling behind a rock reminded us that plans can be changed . |
| 14 | Its full title was Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners or a Brief and Faithful delation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ to His Poor Servant , John Bunyan . |
| 15 | ‘ He was James Connolly to me , anti-Imperialist , |
| 16 | What relation was Jasper Brown to Marmaduke Wilberforce ? — and so on . |