Example sentences of "be married to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this were true , then men and women who are married to each other could be assumed to have the same standard of living . |
| 2 | Techniques that went back to the age of Aristotle and the scholars of Alexandria were married to contemporary nations , among then the idea , conceived in the time of Leibnitz , of a historiography based on the study of original documents ; and the marriage bore fruit . |
| 3 | Since the start of deaf education , however , marriage of deaf people had increased , and out of 63 married males 53 married females in London , 50 males and 50 females were married to each other ; in Manchester , out of 22 married males and 18 married females , 14 males and 14 females were married to each other ; in Liverpool , 14 out of 18 married males were married to 14 females — there were no females in Liverpool married to hearing persons . |
| 4 | Since the start of deaf education , however , marriage of deaf people had increased , and out of 63 married males 53 married females in London , 50 males and 50 females were married to each other ; in Manchester , out of 22 married males and 18 married females , 14 males and 14 females were married to each other ; in Liverpool , 14 out of 18 married males were married to 14 females — there were no females in Liverpool married to hearing persons . |
| 5 | Since the start of deaf education , however , marriage of deaf people had increased , and out of 63 married males 53 married females in London , 50 males and 50 females were married to each other ; in Manchester , out of 22 married males and 18 married females , 14 males and 14 females were married to each other ; in Liverpool , 14 out of 18 married males were married to 14 females — there were no females in Liverpool married to hearing persons . |
| 6 | The new Health Secretary is married to fellow MP Peter Bottomley , who was sacked from office by Mrs Thatcher . |
| 7 | She is married to former Radio One DJ Peter Powell and only had one previous boyfriend . |
| 8 | Clare Short , 45 , is married to former MP , Alexander Lyon : |
| 9 | Photo shows ( L to R ) Kate McIlkenny ( who is married to one of the B'ham 6 , Richard McIlkenny ) , the 5 grandchildren of Kate and Richard McIlkenny , and on the far side is Ann Farrell ( Kate and Richard McIlkenny 's daughter ) . |
| 10 | ‘ When a man is married to one woman it is called monotony . |
| 11 | Granted , he does have five- bedroom house in Bayswater ; he is married to one of the most powerful women in publishing ; but his children go to state schools , a good deal of the time he wears clothes from Marks & Spencer and he does not drive a car . |
| 12 | A limited company which is already registered for VAT has as directors Mr A , Mr D , who is married to a daughter of Mr A , Mr E , who is married to another daughter of Mr A and has as its secretary Mr D. The staff include the two daughters , the directors on a part-time basis , and a son , F , of Mr and Mrs A. |
| 13 | He is married to another Birmingham alumnus — Susan Peters , who graduated in 1965 . |
| 14 | ‘ She 's married to one of Duran Duran , ’ she tells André , ‘ so you know she 's up on thinking about me — hoping , wishing , praying , for me to justify her love . |
| 15 | ‘ She 's married to this important man , ’ he said . |
| 16 | There 's this man right and he 's married to this woman called Lorraine , but because he had , meanwhile he was married to a woman called Lorraine and he had |
| 17 | I told you , she 's married to some pathetic scientist from Aldermaston . |
| 18 | One of my Hope patients was married to one of the subway workmen . |
| 19 | I was married to that . |
| 20 | You know , when I was married to that ball-crushing vicious old cow Sandra . ’ |
| 21 | Karen I used to take Karen she was married to that English fellow . |
| 22 | So he was married to two women ? |