Example sentences of "who is [verb] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us suppose a less hurried traveller who is flying to Bali with the intention of staying who wants the life he expects in Bali not for some business or educational purpose but for its own sake , as his vision of the Good Life . |
| 2 | A particularly difficult situation arises in the case of a girl who is sent to hospital in need of a therapeutic abortion and refuses point blank to enter the hospital unless a guarantee is given that her parents shall not be told about it . |
| 3 | But she was also , among other literary things , the wonderful and baleful orphan or isolate who is seen to advantage in the books she read : and it may be that cultural history is especially worth attending to in cases such as hers , where the subject is a dedicated reader , and the basis for a directly psychological account is even more than usually insecure . |
| 4 | First job is to check that Tony , a boy who is brought to school by mini-cab is in . |
| 5 | The momentum of the swing forces you to turn your back on the opponent , who is waiting to counter-attack at the first opportunity . |