Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] to lunch " in BNC.
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1 | At which moment , the Editor , a young man from Glasgow , who seemed to bear on his narrow shoulders guilt for all the sins of the Western world , emerged from his office and was off to lunch with a left-wing Labour M.P . |
2 | Mackie was out to lunch with Dee-Dee . |
3 | ‘ Why me Lord ? ’ is asking God if he was out to lunch when this painful incident occurred . |
4 | The troll was out to lunch , the sky did not fall in and the three pals arrived without mishap at the Gruff 's house . |
5 | I rang Sorrel 's flat from Sergeant Purvis 's desk , and as he was out to lunch I sat on it and rearranged his pencils in a petty and thoroughly satisfying bit of vandalism . |
6 | If you want to know , it completed the whole exercise for me , the first time , while I was out to lunch . |