Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] be [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Eventually Ken was referred to a doctor who had an interest in dietary factors in disease , and asked him about his diet It emerged that Ken drank 20 cups of tea or coffee , both very strong , in the course of the average day .
2 Oh yes , they 're very , very clever so Doug was saying to me one day in work , walking dogs together in Wellington , he said I had this fellow yesterday , he just convinced a board that he did n't need any more treatment , he was cured erm , he would n't do any more
3 Suddenly Donald was tied to his chair with the flex from the lamp , the plug still attached .
4 Immediately upon stepping down Buchanan was appointed to the federal Senate by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney .
5 This does mean though that Blanche has to be sacrificed and so Blanche is sent to a mental asylum .
6 So Anna was taken to her new home , where she was well cared for , and her new owner tried patiently to handle and groom her .
7 So Simone was attracted to Piers .
8 Only Paula was left to him now .
9 Right so Steve is undertaking to be the next brave soldier to write something for
10 So Leee is going to the Irons and Leslie is probably going to be in Eastenders ( I hope ) .
11 So Lemmy 's taken to America , but how did the Americans take to Lemmy ?
12 So Paul is looking to the unconverted in Spain , the church in Rome at the heart of the secular empire , and the church in Jerusalem where there were social needs of poverty to be lovingly dealt with .
13 In the meanwhile Tepilit was transferred to Dar Es Salaam and hanged in the Fort one morning at four thirty .
14 In line with the rest of Europe , Italy invested in the railways , and soon Milan was connected to Zurich , Paris , Berlin and Vienna , as well as the more local commercial centres of Genoa , Venice , Rome and Naples .
15 Thus God is said to be trinity in unity , the second person of the trinity becoming incarnate in Christ .
16 Incidentally , in World War 1 you were shot — and many people were shot — by a firing squad of their own regiment , thus Buster was sentenced to be flogged .
17 It has its idiosyncrasies , as does every reference book : it does not like including prepositions in abbreviations , thus CSHH is preferred to COSHH ; abbreviations are generally capitalised without full stops — except c.c.p. for cubic close packing .
18 It was agreed , with Anselm 's consent , to send messengers to Rome to discover whether the pope was inflexible : meanwhile Anselm was restored to his lands .
19 Yesterday Essex were taken to the last over by first-class newcomers Durham before securing a four-wicket win in a 50-over friendly at Chelmsford .
20 ‘ Capability Brown ’ , and later Repton were employed to ‘ improve ’ the beauties of the grounds around country houses .
21 Later Darwin was to refer to this in his pocket journal as the moment of his conversion .
22 Less than six months later Philip was confined to his own estates .
23 One month later Glassford was reported to be completing the work of preparing nominal votes , and in this his lawyer , who lacked experience in such matters , was being helped by the agent of Lord Dundas , who clearly considered him still an ally , but on August 6th , Glassford removed such illusions by making it quite plain that he meant what he had said about his price for support , and denied that he was in any way pledged to Lord Dundas :
24 A while later Pip is invited to ‘ play ’ at Miss Havisham 's .
25 Unless otherwise stated , whenever FGFs were added to culture medium , heparan sulphate ( 10–100ngml -1 ; Sigma ) was also added for protein stabilization .
26 And now Artemis was to go to tea downstairs with her father .
27 Amazing is n't it ? that now Batty 's moved to Blackburn , within a month he 's being hailed as a good passer of the ball .
28 Now Cindy 's saying to me , I can put it in .
29 Seeing that Alina was upset by the memory , she said , ‘ You do n't have to go on , ’ but now Alina was determined to be heard .
30 Jesus Jones and Morrissey did tours where they were playing to 100 people — and now Morrissey 's playing to 12,000 .
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