Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [noun sg] to this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the clue to this imbalance lies in the title Mr James has chosen .
2 So the visit to this country by Boris Yeltsin is a timely reminder of the opportunities in that former superpower .
3 Hungary is less the exception to this rule than is often made out .
4 Unbeknownst to club officials , ‘ Royst ’ was in fact only a visitor to this country and his permit ran out two months ago .
5 The invasion of Afghanistan may be less an exception to this rule than many think .
6 Discretionary policy-making at a number of levels in the organization is thus the key to this system , perhaps corresponding in its internal fluidity to some of the features of Burns and Stalker 's organic model of organization .
7 The publisher may be correct in believing that there is a space for a book which reviews Picasso 's career in its entirety and discusses the full range of his activity as a painter , draughtsman , printmaker , sculptor and ceramicist , but this publication is certainly not the solution to this requirement , and Professor Warncke of the University of Tübingen is , sadly , not the scholar to undertake this enormous task .
8 But there was soon a limit to this process of adjustment : once perfection had been reached they were vulnerable to changes in habitat .
9 Possibly the answer to this question may be found in the recovery of population , and the renewal of pressure on available land .
10 After a decade in office Mrs Thatcher was still an exception to this trend and was as popular as when she first became Prime Minister .
11 ‘ I 'm sure you would , landlord , but I 've taken rather a fancy to this ale-house of yours .
12 Seven of them , including the Archbishop and Ken , drew up a petition to this effect ; the bishops presented it in person to the King , who exclaimed in anger , ‘ This is a standard of rebellion . ’
13 In each class at least four methods were used by different pupils to work out the answer to this item .
14 However , there is often a cost to this strategy .
15 It is essential that all nations and their institutions co-operate with one other to bring about an end to this madness .
16 Once again the key to this question is to apply positive thinking .
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