Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] to [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the critical bond at the crack tip has broken , the peak stress concentration is transferred to the next bond , and so on , like a ladder in a silk stocking . |
| 2 | Then the first capacitor is coupled to the second one again , and so on . |
| 3 | If the desired key is higher than this , the key is compared to the third quartile record ( if less , to the first quartile record ) . |
| 4 | A small amount of mixed low-viscosity resin/ hardener is applied to the first face , which is mounted on the lapped surface of the slide . |
| 5 | The melody is given to the 1st violins ( also divisi ) in octaves . |
| 6 | A rent review is a procedure enabling a landlord and tenant to revise the amount of the rent payable under the terms of their lease to reflect changes in rental levels or circumstances : if they do not agree on the rental , the revision is referred to a third party . |
| 7 | Enright , the demonstrative " this ' highlights the spatial dimension of an implied situation of utterance , and therefore mobilises a poetic persona functioning as deictic centre even if no explicit reference is made to a first person speaker . |
| 8 | When the sample is completely molten the dilatometer is transferred to a second thermostat set at the temperature selected for crystallization to take place and allowed to equilibrate . |
| 9 | Responsibility for drafting the bill and printing is borne by the Member although financial assistance is given to the first ten members and drafting assistance is given to any member whose bill appears to have a chance of becoming law . |
| 10 | The second point is related to the first : the scientific research-programme that is AI includes a number of significantly different approaches . |
| 11 | Part of the proceeds of a Credit is transferred to a second beneficiary ( or to more than one second beneficiary ) who presents his documents to the advising bank whereupon the first beneficiary substitutes his invoices and claims a larger amount thus ensuring he receives his share of the proceeds . |
| 12 | If the distance is reduced to the half , the image will become twice as large , if the distance is reduced to a third , the image becomes three times larger and so on . ’ |
| 13 | The start time is given in VMS absolute time format : dd-mmm-yyyy hh:mm:ss.cc where omitted fields default to system date and time ; month is abbreviated to the first three letters ( uppercase ) . |
| 14 | This average is related to the second moment of the distribution by the equation . |
| 15 | ( In the USA priority is given to the first to invent , not the first to file . ) |
| 16 | When the second CLI command file terminates , control is returned to the first CLI command file . |
| 17 | Hermeneutics is committed to the first and hence to giving some account of how internal orderings relate to reality . |
| 18 | Many people would claim that the role of science is confined to the first of these and that theoretical physics will have achieved its goal when we have obtained a complete set of local physical laws . |
| 19 | This type of structure is known as a linked list , because each item is linked to the next by a pointer . |
| 20 | That insecurity is transferred to the first child . |
| 21 | The value of the first parameter in the line using the procedure or function is passed to the first variable named in the parameter list in the definition , the second to the second , and so on . |
| 22 | This liability is owed to the third party in tort by the party in default , and the terms of the contract between the party in default and the innocent party can have no effect on it . |
| 23 | This phenomenon is related to the last , but concerns not the translation of procedures from programs/software to machines/hardware , but rather the translation of procedures from one level of programming language to another . |
| 24 | If , as previously shown , the free end of this two-link system is attached to a third member ( C in Figure 7.39 ) which is also grounded , the mechanism takes on the form of a four bar chain . |
| 25 | A precise date is given to the last recorded act of cannibalism : 1821 , the year when ‘ we ’ founded Basutoland . |
| 26 | It is sometimes useful to allow the Set or Reset condition to take effect only when a pulse is applied to a third input called the Clock ( Ck ) . |
| 27 | After another half a minute , the power is passed to the third person and so on until everyone has had a turn at passing the power . |