Example sentences of "[noun] to [pers pn] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 'll be more help to you than a novel . ’ |
| 2 | I made a gesture that had more breeziness and gay abandon to it than a freezer full of fellators . |
| 3 | Miss Evans said , ‘ You might say he 's been more like a father to me than a brother . ’ |
| 4 | Good idea wo n't be a bad idea mm , what I thought was the tough steak has turned out to be the , the one that 's not I cut the steaks about a bit , one was a bit fattier than the other the one that I had I thought would be dead tough , is tender it 's int it ? they look more like a sirloin steak to me than a rump , even though it went under the name of rump it looked like you can only tell the shape of it ca n't , oh God |
| 5 | We always tried to get some payment to them before a term started |
| 6 | And B T so and Imperial who 's had a different experience to you after a takeover bid from a new employer clearly wants a legal framework , steel braces put within Trust Law to make it much more clear where power lies in th the operati operation of the trust and that possibly one one of those steel braces would the law would relate on h who could get their hands on the surplus and in what conditions . |
| 7 | My lesson lasted about half the time of Tony 's , terminating as he was explaining the purpose of the deadman 's handle to me when a gust filled his chute and hauled him off in fine style . |
| 8 | Also you have Nathan , who is of more value to you than a son . |