Example sentences of "[noun sg] was to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Moreover , useful as the clergy 's and particularly Winchelsey 's aid was to the magnates in the summer of 1297 , the laity had been encouraged to think that the clergy , especially because they did not fight , should bear a significant share of the financial costs of defence . |
2 | Still , some feminists believe that the article , just by raising the question , could be as devastating to feminists as Time 's infamous 1969 ‘ Is God Dead ? ’ cover story was to the clergy . |
3 | The only styling change was to the headlamps with the plexiglass shells removed . |
4 | Her first responsibility was to the children , she acknowledged with a sigh . |
5 | His last expedition was to the volcanoes of Indonesia and the Philippines . |