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 . |