Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the style [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The politicians , army officers , civil servants and government officials all descended and Aarau , of course , was too small to accommodate them in the style to which they were accustomed . |
| 2 | By now the champagne was flowing … all United need now is a new owner willing to keep them in the style to which they 'd like to become accustomed . |
| 3 | Just a poor schoolmaster who ca n't afford to keep you in the style to which you 've never been accustomed |
| 4 | He also allowed that the used-car business had failed to keep him in the style to which he had grown accustomed and rose to the prospect of a lucrative drug deal like a shark to a bucket of entrails . |
| 5 | It is unwise for us to become close because I can not afford to entertain you in the style to which you are accustomed . ’ |