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 | This does mean though that Blanche has to be sacrificed and so Blanche is sent to a mental asylum . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | So Simone was attracted to Piers . |
| 7 | Only Paula was left to him now . |
| 8 | Right so Steve is undertaking to be the next brave soldier to write something for |
| 9 | So Leee is going to the Irons and Leslie is probably going to be in Eastenders ( I hope ) . |
| 10 | So Lemmy 's taken to America , but how did the Americans take to Lemmy ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | In the meanwhile Tepilit was transferred to Dar Es Salaam and hanged in the Fort one morning at four thirty . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Thus God is said to be trinity in unity , the second person of the trinity becoming incarnate in Christ . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ Capability Brown ’ , and later Repton were employed to ‘ improve ’ the beauties of the grounds around country houses . |
| 20 | Later Darwin was to refer to this in his pocket journal as the moment of his conversion . |
| 21 | Less than six months later Philip was confined to his own estates . |
| 22 | 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 : |
| 23 | A while later Pip is invited to ‘ play ’ at Miss Havisham 's . |
| 24 | And now Artemis was to go to tea downstairs with her father . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Now Cindy 's saying to me , I can put it in . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Jesus Jones and Morrissey did tours where they were playing to 100 people — and now Morrissey 's playing to 12,000 . |
| 29 | And now Butcher is set to be the first big name to move into management . |
| 30 | However , right now USL is believed to be back on the road to going public . |