Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each main class is revised individually without reference to any other class . |
| 2 | This last point is one which is developed here in relation to soil conservation . |
| 3 | Now to do that effectively I think it 's essential that I get you to participate in what 's happening so from time to time I 'm going to ask you to answer questions , sometimes by writing them down , sometimes by shows of hands erm sometimes by er reacting back erm to the questions that I ask . |
| 4 | Section 68 states , in essence , that if the Secretary of State is satisfied that any local education authority is acting unreasonably in relation to any power conferred on it , the Secretary may give directions as to the exercise of that power . |
| 5 | From the alignment in Fig. 6 it also appears that the CytR recognition sequence is positioned asymmetrically with respect to the two CRP sites in deoP2 and cddP . |
| 6 | The use of computers within taxonomy is developing rapidly in response to these perceived limitations . |
| 7 | The exact movements vary from species to species but in a typical finch such as the chaffinch the body is turned towards the owl , the crown-feathers are raised , the legs are bent , the wings are slightly raised , and the body is jerked quickly from side to side in a crouched , bent-leg posture , while the tail flicks up and down . |
| 8 | The mood of deregulation is tempered only by reference to the need to assure the public of the competence of providers of legal services . |
| 9 | Height is measured vertically from base to crest , but the face — what you actually ride — is the shoreward diagonal of the triangle . |
| 10 | For example , the term ‘ concession ’ , which is used widely in relation to the promotion of desirable benefits , implies a favour to a second-class citizen ; whereas another term , such as ‘ off-peak tariff reduction ’ , makes it clear that any resulting business is a bonus to the provider , as well as a benefit to the recipient . |
| 11 | He is holding forth about beauty to an audience which has been short-changed over food and drink and entertainment . |
| 12 | The size and the number of actuarial firms is expanding rapidly in response to the demand for their services . |
| 13 | As good communications are of the essence to remain competitive , companies are keen to have technology , especially software , that is integrated seamlessly from site to site , across national boundaries . |
| 14 | The basic leopard is spotted almost from nose to tail . |
| 15 | The curve is graduated exactly in proportion to the increasing loss of weight of the lower tank as it enters the water , so that the effective weight loss of the upper tank at the end of its run exactly matches that of the lower one . |
| 16 | Contrary to approaches influenced by Lacan , there seems little reason to suppose that the unconscious is structured largely in relation to language or some other grammatical form , since in the intellectual representation of the external world it is possible to account for symbolic processes through a variety of other cognitive mechanisms ( e.g. Sperber 1975 ; 1979 ) . |
| 17 | But this idea is not easily generalizable unless we suppose that the justification is achieved less by appeal to the pig than by appeal to the fact that there is a pig before me ; the fact , in this instance , causes the belief . |
| 18 | Because the cassette is read serially from start to end , it 's very difficult to do it any other way . |
| 19 | The strategy of this particular proof is to head directly from hypothesis to conclusion as follows : Let a be any prime element of Z. We wish to prove that a is irreducible . |