Example sentences of "there is a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no consensus on this , but in broad terms there is a concern to water down , or phase out , the hereditary element in favour of elected members representing " interests " or regions and possibly chosen by proportional representation . |
| 2 | View this as a system for setting up three-dimensional banks of text and graphics , between which the ‘ reader ’ can jump at will by pressing a special key when a highlight on screen shows there is a link to material on another layer . |
| 3 | Section ten of the Fire Precautions Act gives me the power to inspect any premises where we believe there is a threat to life , other than domestic premises . |
| 4 | There is a connotation to leadership that needs perhaps getting out of the way . |
| 5 | If there is a defence to liability for the amount determined , the party seeking the bankruptcy or winding-up order may be ordered to pay the costs of the insolvency proceedings . |
| 6 | To round off the facilities , there is a bitmap to vector utility , called a tracer , which finds the edges in such as PCX files and creates a vector image from them . |
| 7 | Instead ‘ failure ’ is something endlessly repeated and relived moment by moment throughout our individual histories … . feminism 's affinity with psychoanalysis rests above all , I would argue , with this recognition that there is a resistance to identity at the very heart of psychic life . |
| 8 | ‘ ... there is a resistance to identity which lies at the very heart of psychic life . ’ |
| 9 | Two thousand years after these words were spoken , there is a tendency to water down their meaning . |
| 10 | There is a tendency to refocus identification on the ‘ personality ’ of the star — and indeed Benjamin recognizes the appearance of ‘ false aura ’ . |
| 11 | She also postulates that there is a tendency to group ethnic minority children in studies of ‘ problem ’ topics , such as emotional disturbance , educational retardation , runaway girls and one-parent families . |
| 12 | Second , where there is a reference to time , for instance the past reference of former in ( 36 ) , it does not apply to the putative referent of the noun phrase , who still lives ; nor does it apply to the intensional entity , which is still available to any speaker of the sentence ; rather it applies in some way to the status of the property inherent in the noun ( king , in this example ) . |
| 13 | There is a cost to others incurred by the old person 's decision to stay at home . |
| 14 | There is a statue to Ferdinand Magellan in the main square of Punta Arenas , at the southernmost tip of Chile . |
| 15 | There is a cross-reference to Rule 13 ( subjective conditions ) . |
| 16 | In families where there is a predisposition to violence , especially where an adult was abused as a child by the parent , the concept of elder abuse offers a further example of the violence extended in that family towards the least powerful members . |
| 17 | There is a monument to Newcomen , however , in the park of Bayard 's Cove , Dartmouth . |
| 18 | There is a relation to age , with younger and very old people being more field-dependent but with those over 24 being in a period of relative stability , having reached greater field independence . |
| 19 | Plans should contain alternatives , fall-back positions and contingency arrangements but there is a limit to flexibility . |
| 20 | Like Rangers , there is a rhythm to Raith 's play which grinds out results even when the team is n't playing particularly well . |
| 21 | As the sailors cast Arion overboard the music reverts to E minor , again made piquant with major chords underlying emotive words , and there is a modulation to B minor . |
| 22 | Where a person does not have reasonable cause to believe that there is a right to payment in these circumstances , it is an offence under s2 of the Act as amended to demand such payment . |
| 23 | Indeed , the scope of s2(2) is extensive in this respect : ( 2 ) A person who , not having reasonable cause to believe there is a right to payment , in the course of any trade or business and with a view to obtaining any payment for what he knows are unsolicited goods sent as aforesaid ( a ) threatens to bring any legal proceedings ; or ( b ) places or causes to be placed the name of any person on a list of defaulters or debtors or threatens to do so ; or ( c ) invokes or causes to be invoked any other collection procedure or threatens to do so , shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [ level 5 on the standard scale ] . |
| 24 | Now if you do recall your first year notes , this is the relationship underlines a cobweb model , right that prices were based on erm or supply decisions were based on prices at planting right and we showed you that cobweb model erm farmers make systematic errors right cos they never appreciate the cycle there is a cycle to prices , right so they 're making systematic errors right cos prices are high this year as a result erm erm of plant a lot so that when the supply comes on the market next year right , prices are very low and you would thought farmers would er , would learn but prices fluctuated right . |
| 25 | We know the picture of a perfect minister but we there is a challenge to relief ministers to do the work that they are called to do . |
| 26 | This , though , is unlikely to be the norm and there is a challenge to unit general managers to re-define their role and relationship to a series of clinical directors . |
| 27 | There is a challenge to churches to get independent of State funding . |
| 28 | Prima facie if a disposal of the former matrimonial home or an interest therein occurs , there is a charge to capital gains tax . |
| 29 | Once the marriage is dissolved , prima facie there is a charge to inheritance tax on a transfer of property between husband and wife unless the disposition is not intended to confer gratuitous benefit on either person and is made between persons not connected with each other ( Inheritance Tax Act 1984 , s10(1) ) . |
| 30 | The point is made : there is a disadvantage to children immediately in the learning by teachers of so much that is at least newly described , if not new in reality . |