Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am clerk to Nether Wyresdale Parish Council in Scorton and , while I can not speak on behalf of either the Parish Council or the residents of the parish , I think it would be appropriate to discuss the possibility of Nether Wyresdale becoming part of Lancaster District . |
| 2 | ‘ I am daughter to Maclean of Treshnish . |
| 3 | ‘ What yer do is yer own business , but one sign that things ai n't right and I 'm orf to Monsieur Didier — and the perlice . |
| 4 | I 'm coachman to Mr Barnet . |
| 5 | However , on three occasions I was witness to CAMRA members complaining loudly that they should not have to queue as long as non-members to get in , or that only CAMRA members should be allowed to attend . |
| 6 | And then I was face to face with the biggest , and ugliest lad ever . |
| 7 | It was the largest I had ever seen , split up into walled units , ten of them Ward had said , and when I reached the western limit of it I was face to face with the heaving bulk of the ocean . |
| 8 | I was face to face with … |
| 9 | Paula Rego 's new work , twenty-eight watercolours which are illustrations to children 's stories , are showing at Marlborough ( 2 December-30 January 1993 ) . |
| 10 | Farms supply commodities which are inputs to food processing . |
| 11 | It indicated the Government 's own recognition of the difference in legal status between protocols , which are annexes to treaties , and Declarations , which are not . |
| 12 | The three double rooms , all with en suite shower , are ‘ attic'-style with fresh flowers and wonderful views of the garden , surrounding fields and woodland , which is home to rabbits , pheasants and deer . |
| 13 | The tendency for spits to be orientated at right angles to the dominant waves is well illustrated by Hurst Castle Spit which is particularly instructive in this respect for the spit does not continue the direction of the coast west of Milford , which is west-north-west to east-south-east , but orientates itself north-west to south-east , thus demonstrating the connection with wave direction . |
| 14 | If we could have erm , a coffee break now until ten past three , and then we 'll enter the last phase on the , on the Covermaster , one of the last areas which is features to benefits . |
| 15 | It is a native plant of the Mediterranean maquis , that area on the hillsides of dry , rocky soil , exposed to blazing sun , with little rainfall , and that mainly in winter , which is host to herbs , sub-shrubs , bulbs and quickly-seeding annuals . |
| 16 | They paid me expenses which was expenses to hospital and I think gave me about thirty pound for maternity clothing and that was it . |
| 17 | For those of you who are clerks to Community Councils which are not members of CPRW , I would like to ask you to consider joining and help us both to strengthen the ability of your community to protect and enhance its environment . |
| 18 | If your interception angle is over 30° , then be prepared to reduce it to 30° ( plus drift ) , when the QDMs indicate that you are 10° to 15° off track . |
| 19 | If you are newcomer to spreadsheets then you may find Excel easier to deal with but if you are an experienced 123 user then the latest version from Lotus is likely to be the only choice . |
| 20 | SHE 'S GUIDE TO WORK , LIFE AND EVERYTHING |
| 21 | out there who 's kind to boys . |
| 22 | Your heroine makes a pointed remark , the mysterious man she is face to face with comes back with something yet sharper , more menacing . |
| 23 | She was secretary to Lady Margaret Hall from 1880 to 1914 and , as lady secretary to the AEW ( 1883–94 ) , was responsible for organizing tuition for women students and for supervising those not attached to a hall , who lived at home or with ‘ hostesses ’ in the city . |
| 24 | Later she transferred to BNFL where she was secretary to Con Allday for more than 16 years and then to Sir Christopher Harding . |
| 25 | ‘ She was wife to Will Halidon — ’ said Elizabeth Mowbray succinctly ‘ — not to your father . ’ |
| 26 | She was godmother to Julie 's 23-month-old daughter Sophie and Mr Godwin and Sophie had been due to fly out to join the group on Friday . |
| 27 | And then she was home to Lisbeg . |
| 28 | Since becoming MP for Surrey South West in 1983 Mrs Bottomley has moved through the Department of Education and Science , where she was PPS to Mr Chris Patten , to the Ministry for Overseas Development and the Foreign Office . |
| 29 | Currently she was Gertrude to Charsky 's Claudius . |
| 30 | Now for the first time she was face to face with fragmented suggestions of reality , distorted perhaps , like the sun glancing on water , but hinting at something very different from the fairy tale princess the child Harriet had claimed as her own . |