Example sentences of "is [art] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who use the gardens would like some divine intervention to save the site , though so determined is the church to build on the land , that maybe not even this would be enough . |
| 2 | ‘ This is the way to prepare for the demands of adulthood . |
| 3 | When the condition you refer to as ‘ the burning ’ surges through your flesh , what you are given is the capacity to step beyond the strictures of the logical universe humans have inflicted upon themselves . |
| 4 | The most substantial power available to the DTI , in the short term , is the ability to petition in the High Court for the company to be wound up . |
| 5 | For many people , however , one of the bonuses of retirement is the ability to get off the treadmill and stop rushing . |
| 6 | What is lacking is the will to move towards the alternatives , and this can be influenced by public opinion . |
| 7 | What , then , in the face of these many and conflicting voices , is the Christian to make of the Holy Spirit ? |
| 8 | It is the attempt to deal with the choice as a formal rather than contextual issue which has led pedagogic grammarians into such easily flawed formulations of rules . |
| 9 | So powerful and lasting is the urge to live on the summit that it has survived even the arrival of railways and motorways in the valleys at their feet . |
| 10 | As you should change the soil in the wormery every few weeks , this is the time to search through the soil for egg capsules . |
| 11 | But this is the time to think of the weaker side . |
| 12 | Research has shown that one of the difficulties which pupils face in algebra is the need to operate on the unknown . |
| 13 | Second , there is the failure to provide for the fact that disabled older people require higher incomes than non-disabled people . |
| 14 | Despite this , there are important differences , for example , there is no requirement to supply in the course of a business , and there is no express defence of defects specified . |
| 15 | But it is no disrespect to enquire into the possibility that some teachers may , through no fault of their own , have reached this position prematurely , and that other , more positive options still remain open . |
| 16 | In 1982 , on the basis of some survey evidence , Samuel Beer concluded that " it is no exaggeration to speak of the decline in the civic culture as a " collapse " " . |
| 17 | Many a voter now thinks there is no way to vote for the left without voting for old-fashioned communism . |
| 18 | One could , of course , still say that the total entropy , including the entropy inside the black hole , has not gone down — but since there is no way to look inside the black hole , we can not see how much entropy the matter inside it has . |
| 19 | An urgency bordering on panic is no way to get off the hill safely . |
| 20 | Mark Twain , the American writer , found European trains primitive after his native ones : ‘ The conductor locks you in when the train starts ; there is no water to drink in the car , there is no heating apparatus … they have not that culmination of all charity and human kindness , a sleeping car … ’ |
| 21 | Because there is no money to pay for the extra care and maintenance staff , janitors , and others , who would be required to make greater use of the facilities at night or at week-ends . |
| 22 | Moreover , even if I were called , there is no opportunity to vote on the issue . |
| 23 | There is no reason to look at the ceiling because it no longer exists . |
| 24 | The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Palau in Gibbons v Salii has affirmed that there is no authority to enter into the Compact of Free Association without compliance with the Constitution . |
| 25 | Apple Computer Inc 's fiscal second quarter margins slumped to 38% from the company 's traditional 42% to 45% , and there is no cheer to come from the European market . |
| 26 | There is no intention to differentiate between the pay and conditions of AEA employees . |
| 27 | There is no need to turn off the water supply when rewashering a Supatap . |
| 28 | These salads come into production faster than traditional lettuces as there is no need to wait for the plants to mature . |
| 29 | Also , the point of sharing would come much earlier as there is no need to wait for the completion of a ‘ book ’ before it goes to a central access point . |
| 30 | ( As to the date alleged , see Practice Direction ( Bankruptcy 4/86 ) ( 1987 ) 1 All ER 604. ) ( c ) In the strictly limited case of substituted service by advertisement under r 6.3 of the 1986 rules , the date to be alleged is the date of the advertisement 's appearance or , as the case may be , its first appearance : see rr 6.3(3) and 6.11(8). 6 There is no need to include in the preamble to or at the end of the petition details of the person authorised to present the petition . |