Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Halfway through the third telling , Pascoe was called out to the phone . |
| 32 | She came back to collect her when she was three but after finding out the toddler was being beaten and burnt , social workers intervened and Natasha was taken back to the safety of the orphanage . |
| 33 | It was rather a more specific and harsher problem which , to put it bluntly , was to survive as Westland was drifting on to the rocks of insolvency . |