Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [art] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Getting readers to renew the subscription can-celled on holiday in August had long been a challenge to circulation managers . |
| 2 | The absence of a market rate of interest will obviously be a disincentive to lending but the law deals with this too : ‘ If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates … thou shalt not harden thine heart nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother : But thou shalt … surely lend him sufficient for his need , in that which he wanteth ’ ( Deut. 15:7–8 ) . |
| 3 | Our belief was that this would not only be an attraction to City workers but a major facility for the millions of visitors to the Tower of London . |
| 4 | Henceforth probation work will no longer be an alternative to punishment but an alternative form of punishment . |
| 5 | Because the merchant bank or sub-underwriters are buying existing shares there will normally be a charge to stamp duty or stamp duty reserve tax ( SDRT ) on the sale . |
| 6 | But she would still be a traitor to grief , watching and listening , even as she spoke the formal words of condolence , for the flicker of an eyelid , the tensing of hands and face muscles , for the unwise word , for any sign that for someone in that waiting house in Campden Hill Square this might not be news at all . |
| 7 | But with careful management the carp can still be a boon to water authorities . |
| 8 | There may also be a charge to inheritance tax with regard to that property which was a potentially exempt transfer ; it never in fact became exempt in the end because he ( Mr X ) did not survive seven years . |
| 9 | Eating can also be an antidote to anxiety . |
| 10 | As this also is the way to understanding religion , we must go forward at this point . |
| 11 | And er so it really was a hand to mouth existence and going without . |
| 12 | This may well be a reference to Psalm 22:18 . |
| 13 | Protecting your idea fast is the key to success , says Rogers in his new book , How To Make Money From Ideas And Inventions ( Kogan Page , Pounds 9.99 ) . |
| 14 | What you really want then is a way to sort of happenings or embarrassments because you 're a bit stuck of where you want to go . |
| 15 | Unveiling a commemorative plaque at the opening , John Rimmington , director general of the Health and Safety Executive , said , ‘ Utilising your resources effectively is the key to success and AEA have done just that with this building . |
| 16 | Stressing important words in a sentence again is an aid to understanding . |
| 17 | What the country got instead was the return to normality with all its faults ; and a general election . |
| 18 | Conversely , music that is ill-chosen or ill-performed can actually be a hindrance to commitment , as can a service or preaching which is poor . |
| 19 | One of the most basic freedoms anywhere is the right to peace , and the choice of quiet over noise . |