Example sentences of "[noun pl] were anathema to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The days when teachers discouraged their pupils from reading Shelley and Tennyson , because these poets were anathema to Leavis , are now long gone . |
| 2 | wrote that Woods 's sportsmanship was never questioned and that drawn games were anathema to him ; he was always out to win . |
| 3 | His views were anathema to me . |
| 4 | Such claims were anathema to conservative thinkers , and a host of writers led by Adam Sedgwick and Hugh Miller fulminated against Vestiges and its influence . |
| 5 | Unions were anathema to him . |