Example sentences of "which is [adj] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 This explanation is far less obvious than in the case of do auxiliary however , since in sentences such as ( 3 ) , the infinitive seems to evoke an action which is future with respect to the existence of the obligation which must evokes in the present .
2 From here , a futher interpretation of the Miller 's Tale may be proposed which is similar in form to that of Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin recalled just above , although far less severe , morally , than either that proposed for the French fabliau or that of the allegorizers .
3 Adorno speaks from the vantage-point of modernism ( though , as we have seen , he arguably gives this too monolithic an interpretation ) : his ideal is an individual critique , which is negative in relation to society but also constitutes a positive synthesis — an alternative .
4 Despite some earlier hesitations , it is now certain that A commits the tort of intimidation against C if he threatens B with conduct which is unlawful in relation to B and thereby intentionally causes B to act ( or refrain from acting ) in a way which causes damage to C. It is not a requirement of this tort that B's conduct be in any way unlawful in relation to C. An old illustration is Garret v. Taylor , where the plaintiff was the lessee of a quarry and alleged that the defendant had ‘ disturbed ’ his customers and his workmen by ‘ threatening to mayhem and vex them with suits if they had brought any stones . ’
5 ( 14 ) Section 104 of CA 1985 requires certain conditions to be met ( including an independent valuation and approval by an ordinary resolution of the company ) before a public company ( formed as such ) can ( within two years of its being issued with a certificate entitling it to do business under CA 1985 , s117 ) enter into an agreement to acquire a non-cash asset ( eg shares in the target ) from a subscriber to its memorandum of association which is equal in value to one-tenth or more of the company 's nominal share capital issued at the time or before a company is re-registered as a public company can ( within two years of the date of re-registration ) enter into such an agreement with a person who was a member on the date of re-registration .
6 Another pleasing choice was Alnus Cordata which is one of medium to large size and has heart-shaped leaves which always seem to be freshly polished and gleaming , accompanied from summer onwards by cone-shaped fruiting heads .
7 Members are clear what Mr spotted which is that in addition to the from budget review , we also need to agree some er , effectively some delegations in c , d and e , of the recommendation laid out in pages two and three of the main agenda .
8 It is also worth noting that attendances at Museums and Art Galleries were up by 6% , which is encouraging in relation to art exhibitions in Inverleith House .
9 Corresponding to taste 1 , smell 1 and feel 1 , French has a single item sentir 1 , which is non-specific with respect to the three perceptual modes ; there is , however , a distinct sentir 2 , which corresponds to smell 2 .
10 No convincing answer has been given to this criticism ; all that is offered is the general argument in favour of a specialized division of the profession which is free from hour to hour to engage in advocacy and other specialist work .
11 Suffice it to say here that a payment which is large in relation to salary is unlikely to be viewed as falling within the first category .
12 We could now go on to attempt to explain the character of these institutions by citing their effect on leading capitalists — they are as they are partly because they encourage a belief which is functional in relation to the system as a whole .
13 The slow-moving five-foot lines are unexpected ; the dignified quatrains make for a cumbrous narrative style , which is alien in spirit to that of a medieval ballad .
14 Supporting evidence for extensive east-west movement comes from the identification of a number of major faults clearly visible on satellite imagery , most notably the Altyn Tagh Fault ( Fig. 3.25 ) which is comparable in length to the San Andreas Fault in California .
15 Noone seems to want to say it , but we lost 2–1 again , which is 4–2 on aggregate to the filthy makems of Sunderland .
16 It is unclear what is meant by investments of the same kind , which is important in relation to both exchange members and overseas persons .
17 But they had no place in public life , and we hear nothing about them in the Historia Novorum , which is concerned with events to which we must now turn .
18 It is also a politically neutral location which is vital with respect to some of the datasets it contains .
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