Example sentences of "[Wh pn] was [verb] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That hat has been to Buckingham Palace twice because I lent it to a friend who was invited to a later garden party . |
| 2 | His research further showed that the participative , supportive supervisor who was transferred to a low-production unit was able to raise the performance at a fast rate . |
| 3 | Those leaving the Cabinet , besides Thatcher , were Cecil Parkinson , who indicated that he intended to retire from Parliament at the next general election , and Lord Belstead who was appointed to a non-Cabinet post . |
| 4 | THE business dealings of a £40,000-a-year financial consultant , who was lured to a bogus appointment in a wealthy Home Counties village before being battered to death with a claw hammer , were being studied by police yesterday . |
| 5 | The following case example is of a patient who was admitted to a psychiatric hospital because of reasons which placed her in both categories ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) . |