Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] to that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is that the retention by the state of taxes unlawfully exacted is particularly obnoxious , because it is one of the most fundamental principles of our law — enshrined in a famous constitutional document , the Bill of Rights 1688 — that taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament ; and full effect can only be given to that principle if the return of taxes exacted under an unlawful demand can be enforced as a matter of right . |
| 2 | Normally , Parliament will be dissolved by the monarch as and when advice to do so is conveyed to that effect by the Prime Minister ; and invariably , the issuing by the monarch of a proclamation dissolving Parliament is accompanied by the issuing of another proclamation summoning the next one . |
| 3 | It was inappropriate of me but I have always been attracted to that kind of danger . |
| 4 | Since Rae was a partner in Ferguson & Forster his knowledge must also be imputed to that firm and to Forster as a partner in it ; |
| 5 | If a measurement on an ‘ unknown ’ marble fragment is then plotted on this graph and it falls within one of the ellipses , the fragment can probably be assigned to that quarry . |
| 6 | Personally she had never been attracted to that sort in her life before . |