Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd send them then , he every dock was numbered from one to hundred and thirty and he 'd say righto , number one so and so , number five so and so and of course when they come back to the pool , they 'd go on the end of the rota . |
| 2 | R. v. Ford Motor Company ( 1974 ) caused the Court of Appeal to consider two questions — ( i ) Had the defendants ‘ applied ’ the trade description ‘ new ’ when a car was supplied by them to a dealer for him to sell to a customer ? ( ii ) Was the trade description ‘ new ’ a false one in this case ? |
| 3 | The crucifixion was considered by them to be a unique event not subject to repetition . |
| 4 | Therefore , informing consciences on the evil social consequences of divorce was seen by them to be of a similar standing to informing the consciences of catholic lay people on the sanctity and indissolubility of Christian marriage . |
| 5 | Müncheberg ; the crew were seen by him to be getting into a dinghy . |
| 6 | The limitation of time for suit was increased from one to two years . |
| 7 | The jury heard he constructed a bogus defence claiming his wife was murdered by someone to whom she was supplying drugs . |
| 8 | He had constructed a bogus defence claiming that his wife was murdered by someone to whom she was supplying drugs . |
| 9 | If , in accordance with the view I have just expressed , such a person or firm were given the right to apply immediately the notice was served for it to be rescinded , this remedy might well be of no effect if a press notice was issued at the time of service of the intervention notice , as was done in this case . |
| 10 | And then the plate was passed from him to his murderer and it was passed round until it was passed to the bank manager who would n't give her the money and then back to her . |
| 11 | The original records were of paper unsuitable for permanent records , but in 1597 an order was given for them to be written on parchment . |
| 12 | No reference of any kind was made by anyone to George Brown 's ill-advised remarks . |
| 13 | At school there was an iniquitous system known as House Order , according to which all the girls in one house were graded from one to , say , thirty-six , the criterion being the individual 's worth to the community . |