Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] to [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Even fixtures can be goods for the purposes of the CPA 1987 because s45(1) defines " goods " to include , " substances , growing crops and things comprised in land by virtue of being attached to it any ship , aircraft or vehicle " .
2 ‘ Friends , ’ he was saying , ‘ I 've ordered brandy to be served to you all , so that we can celebrate my wedding properly . ’
3 Also — a card was signed and sent with flowers to greet Janice Glen on her birthday and Janice later telephoned the Office to ask for her thanks to be given to you all .
4 Also — a card was signed and sent with flowers to greet Janice Glen on her birthday and Janice later telephoned the Office to ask for her thanks to be given to you all .
5 I just wanted the idea to be put to you all as soon as possible .
6 Erm , and I 'm going to be talking to you this morning about advocacy .
7 Churches long sealed with all their histories in them were to be opened to me this day .
8 By the time she had closed her room door behind her , though , while there was still some part of her that did n't want to be attracted to him some other part of her was arguing , Why should n't she be attracted to him ?
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