Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun prp] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | After the release of stills from The Delinquents movie , she 's been likened to sex-icon Marilyn Monroe and it is a comparison that Kylie does n't wish to deny . |
| 2 | He had n't yet been appointed as Home Office Pathologist in succession to old Dr. Stoddard and he very much wanted to be . |
| 3 | Here Dickens stayed for his holiday one year , baulked of being able to rant Fort House as he desired . |
| 4 | We were then posted to 406 Sqn RCAF where we converted to Beaufighters . |
| 5 | She traces the roots back in time ; she covers some of the more obvious ground ( with chapters on Happy Mondays , the Stone Roses etc ) ; she rights some wrongs ; she flirts with some myths ; she gives a platform to some of the previously unsung instigators ; she dumps a few reputations ; and , though imperfect , it 's as reliable a guide to current Manchester music as you are likely to get . |
| 6 | But listen to big Ray Close and he would have you believe that it was no big deal , just another fight and a chance to earn the kind of money he used to dream of as an amateur with Ledley Hall . |
| 7 | In 1973 Waddell admitted to two BBC reporters that he had taken part in the Ayr murder , unaware that one of them was carrying a concealed tape-recorder ; and a programme that included his confession was subsequently broadcast . |