Example sentences of "this [be] [adj] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 But this is paltry in comparison to the coherence and unity of purpose of the body of an individual lion , wolf , or deer .
2 This is comforting for applications to policy questions of previously discussed results of the vertical separation literature .
3 This is due to part to the relative inaccessibility of the organ , its regional differences in structure and function , and to the capricious nature of motor events in the large bowel .
4 Whenever a limb abnormality involves truncation , one can be pretty sure that this is due to damage to the ridge and so loss of the progress zone .
5 This is due in part to rising divorce rates , but also because remarriage rates among divorced women have fallen in recent years .
6 This is due in part to an increase in the proportion of births outside marriage and of mothers who bring up these children themselves as well as to less pressure on young women and men to ‘ legitimise ’ a conception with a ‘ shot-gun wedding ’ .
7 This is due in part to splits within the alternative movement .
8 This is due in part to the fact that President Ibrahim Babangida has already postponed the promised handover to civilian government three times in the past three years .
9 Since this is similar in shape to a cubic curve a cubic model has been popular with some authors .
10 This is free of charge to clients staying in Brand .
11 In tabular form we have Therefore if a small change in t is made at constant radius inside the horizon , This is opposite in sign to the effect of a similar small change in t outside the horizon , namely
12 This is identical in form to the equation with ( see Eq .
13 Although this is true in relation to the intellectual background from which both Sutherland and Cressey were writing , it is nevertheless the case that Cressey , in particular , was sufficiently part of the positivist tradition to be interested in a precise , quantifiable theory which did not automatically rule out such mechanistic approaches .
14 This was due in part to the 50 per cent fall in coffee prices after the breakdown in talks at a meeting of the International Coffee Organization ( ICO ) in July 1989 [ see p. 36836 ] .
15 This was due in part to the goodness of the acoustic model , but also to the smallness of the lexicon and to the restrictions of the grammar ( in comparison with RM1 ) .
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