Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The quantity n is called the principal quantum number and though it is related to angular momentum it is not identical with it as Bohr had supposed .
2 For example , it is related to parental love in that children learn at a very early stage that behaving well or being ‘ OK ’ means they get more affection ; being ‘ not OK ’ leads to a withdrawal of affection .
3 Bleeding from these ulcers is often related to portal hypertension and may be controlled with an infusion of somatostatin , but occasionally it is related to arterial damage which will only respond to prompt surgical intervention .
4 " It is stated to this Meeting that the Lint Miln is keep 'd in very bad order , and that it is insufficient to manufacture the Lint of the Parish independent of the Lint of the whole Island .
5 Unused cement from open bags will last longer if it is transferred to well-sealed plastic bags .
6 Note that as the principal repayment reduces the loan outstanding so it is debited to that account .
7 where it is seen to this day
8 As the water is recycled through the system it is exposed to germicidal radiation , which clears algae but does not produce sterile water .
9 The Tory calculation is that Labour 's unity is a facade which will crack the moment it is exposed to stormy assault .
10 But through Marine Midland and its stake in Britain 's Midland Bank , it is exposed to dodgy third-world debt , as well as to the tumbling property market in north-east America and the troubled British economy .
11 Normally , one only meets a non-cumulative several liability where it is annexed to joint liability .
12 It soon recovers its stable position if it is pushed to one side or the other .
13 This approach has considerable intuitive appeal when it is applied to the markets for apples or second-hand cars , and even when it is applied to individual labour markets .
14 It is flanked to either side by Tau and Sigma , both of which rival Antares in real luminosity but are considerably further away .
15 But correct as the analysis may be it is limited to pragmatic instrumentalist legal theory , and the prescription fails to take account of social theories which may help to explain the changes in the rule of law over time .
16 At one point the path crosses the River Almond , and will eventually link up with the Almond Walkway once it is extended to this point .
17 1812 " It is proposed that the Clergymen of the Island shall … convene the poor of their respective Parishes , & to such as they find needy , to issue a Ticket of his or her name & Parish Written thereon , who only should be served as the Poor , & impostures excluded — It is Represented to this Meeting that a number of Beggars keep dogs at home and abroad — and as Scarcity is apprehended , it is considered proper that every person should this year Discharge every unnecessary Dog … "
18 Thereafter , it is added to each time a QAO log entry is actioned .
19 A wide recording head stretches across the jumbo roll of tape and magnetises it before it is slit to domestic size .
20 Popularly , it is attributed to social philanthropy , and to successful campaigns to relieve people from the need to work in their old age .
21 This is processed and after various chemical stages is converted into Potash powder and transported , in bulk , to the Port of Aquaba where it is exported to Third World nations .
22 Thus the power of the American business executive is seen as legitimate authority because it is used to further productivity , a goal shared by all members of society .
23 Point Y , on the other hand , is closest to P , the average value for pine forest , so it is allocated to that class .
24 It is directed to native English as well as to non-native speakers .
25 If policy can be set to one side then it is set to one side and I think it enhances the reputation of of the system .
26 It is suited to binocular observation .
27 As the cylinder turns , it is pulled to that side which accelerates the airflow ( figure I ) .
28 It is obscured to some extent by the heavily didactic purpose of Masterman Ready and this may partly account for the fact that young readers have always claimed the adult novel , Mr Midshipman Easy , as their own , even though it must always have made considerable demands on their reading skills and their understanding .
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