Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [pers pn] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This brought us to female suffrage and , indirectly , to dictatorships . |
2 | There was a marketing push in December that took it to third spot but by January the Escort was back to fifth position , behind even the aged Vauxhall Astra . |
3 | Although he had recently been converted , it was Paisley 's conservative attack on unreliable unionist leaders which first drew him to Free Presbyterianism . |
4 | When David first brought her to this house as his wife , Beth had hoped she could fit in , make this place a proper home for all of them . |
5 | Finally , I should like to express my gratitude to my partner , John Stacey , a lawyer of considerable intellect who , while bearing no responsibility for the contents of this work , first introduced me to commercial conveyancing and has since played no little part in my continuing education in the subject . |
6 | Again , the would-be reformers ' interpretation of the 1980s led them to this conclusion . |