Example sentences of "being married to " in BNC.

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1 And being married to David made up for a great many afternoon teas and Women 's Institute meetings .
2 He hardly ever turned up though and when he did — despite being married to Paul sister — he 'd bring girls with him to bolster his ego .
3 She had not mentioned being married to him , so he did n't mention it either .
4 Now she was on her way to see a second cousin , who had the double misfortune of being a cripple and being married to a horrible man .
5 Being married to even a would-be politician involves many sacrifices which may achieve no more than being landed with a morose husband ( or wife ) hanging round the house for the next four or five years .
6 But it strongly defended the girl from being ‘ disparaged ’ , that is to say , from being married to her social inferior .
7 Request : We asked the opposition leader to help with a book entitled ‘ Married To Teacher ’ by writing a few lines in response to the statement : ‘ Being married to a teacher is rather demanding . ’
8 It also helped being married to bleached-blonde ball-busting pop star Madonna .
9 ‘ Sadly , after eight years of being married to each other , they just grew apart .
10 Paul speaks of the pastoral situation of a Christian man or woman being married to someone who is not a Christian .
11 For example , one sage quoted by Bodine railed against the custom of saying that X and Y were married , or worse , that Mr X was married to Miss Y. Propriety would be better served , he pointed out , if this fact were always expressed in terms of the woman being married to the man , since it is the woman who is passed from father to husband and loses her identity .
12 ‘ It 's wonderful being married to her . ’
13 She revelled in the benefits of being married to the Queen 's second son and did not spend enough time on her duties .
14 Fergie loves the social status that being married to Andrew brought her .
15 Although she might have been wise to add that even the life of a Television Presenter 2nd Class is a doddle compared to packing frozen peas , doing a 12-hour nursing shift in an understaffed hospital ward or for that matter being married to David Mellor .
16 POOR Elizabeth Harris moans about being married to two millionaire stars , the late Rex Harrison and Richard Harris , and then to having to work for a living !
17 Her mother had pointed out to her that being married to an older man had its advantages .
18 ‘ The young , graduate , law-abiding wife ’ is indeed exemplified in Mary McCarthy 's Priss , whose situation is exacerbated by being married to a paediatrician .
19 Working with June is harder than being married to George .
20 But being married to him had taught her that he was not a man who found it easy to forgive and forget — indeed , she was tempted to think that he enjoyed harbouring grudges and taking revenge .
21 I saw how protective he is about her , and how could he protect her better than by being married to her .
22 How could she apologize to a man for being married to someone else ?
23 ‘ Which is to say that the idea of being married to him offends you ? ’
24 For Abi , being married to an actor came naturally .
25 They 're used to being married to somebody else , and Jim Ledingham is used to being married to Shirley .
26 They 're used to being married to somebody else , and Jim Ledingham is used to being married to Shirley .
27 Irene Pitt had her lunch with Christopher , saw that he was deeply preoccupied with his election chances , not thinking about her at all , and wondered if she was going to enjoy being married to a politician .
28 No , it really was not going to be much fun being married to a politician .
29 Being married to Viola is not my idea of bliss unending . ’
30 The girls at work admired her for living with a man and not being married to him , but she could forgo that pleasure , she thought , for the baby 's sake .
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