Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 The world closed quickly in on them and was limited to the gleam and crackle of the dying fire before them , to the firelight on each other 's faces , and the pale darkness of the sky above them scattered with stars .
2 directly from them and was posted to you .
3 He landed on the person 's head who had given the ring to Tim in front of him and was sent to court at Newgate .
4 She no longer felt any animosity towards him and was moved to tenderness by his obvious misery .
5 A Golders Green police spokesman said : ‘ He seemed to be obsessed with her and is known to the police as a pest who has been to court . ’
6 Leaving Mrs Caskie , Maggie waved across the road to Clarice McKechnie who was a year older than her and was engaged to a lad from Oban whom she was marrying early in the new year .
7 I think my G P actually sent me further down hill into anorexia after I 'd lost about , about when I was seven stone I went to see her , I 'd never seen her before and she said well you look perfectly acc , sociably acceptable to me so I went on to lose two more stone before going back to see her and was admitted to hospital as a medical emergency !
8 Only DEC has adopted it and was rumoured to be lobbying for its continued development within the framework of the consortium .
9 It has now been abolished , mainly because a number of middle-class children failed it and were sent to nonacademic schools .
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