Example sentences of "[verb] he [was/were] [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ English gentleman ’ star spent five days in hospital with a perforated ulcer — and was told he was drinking himself to death . |
| 2 | ‘ Many felt he was allowing himself to be misrepresented . ’ |
| 3 | Lesley says Cindy left him because she felt he was tying her to DeKalb . |
| 4 | The girl beside him thought he was saying something to her and looked away . |
| 5 | With horror she realized he was carrying her to the top of the stairs . |
| 6 | He said he was taking him to obedience classes but he was n't . |
| 7 | He said he was growing it to me . |