Example sentences of "[pers pn] is to this " in BNC.

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1 It is to this tradition , I have suggested , that Scrutiny was indebted .
2 Other parts of the working ‘ common sense ’ of the police in Easton are the typifications and recipe knowledge which they employ when doing policing , and it is to this that we now turn .
3 If the DUP 's criticisms of ‘ gangsterism ’ have made it unpopular with some sections of the working-class Protestant population , its view on the sabbath and alcohol consumption have further widened the divisions and it is to this sort of issue which I now want to turn .
4 For it is to this that another reacts and it is to the face of another that I speak .
5 It is to this , and what it means , that I now turn .
6 In June , regular services began from South Shore to Bispham , which became a major terminal of the Promenade cars as it is to this day .
7 It is to this question that the report now turns .
8 Since there is no plain disposition in favour of Seia in addition to the share to which she is instituted , it is to this clause that the jurist resorts in his interpretation .
9 Yet if it is to this which the Epitome means to refer , it has suppressed too many qualifications to present an accurate view .
10 Whether in the case of deconcentration ( where parliamentary control is immediate ) or in that of devolution ( where it is mediate ) Parliament remains the central institution of the constitution of the United Kingdom and it is to this that we now turn .
11 It is to this property that thermoplastics owe a good deal of their commercial success although , as we have seen , toughness is obtained at the price of very considerable loss of stiffness .
12 Man is unique among the apes in that he grows a long beard , and it is to this that he owes his superior intelligence
13 He did this so effectively that it is to this day referred to as the Wallace Line .
14 Lastly it is most important of all that teachers apply the process of clarification to their own values and their own vision of education , and it is to this issue that we will turn in the next chapter .
15 The next question is then , typically , ‘ But what do you actually do ? ’ and it is to this question that this book is addressed .
16 It is to this exercise that we now turn .
17 It is to this private right of action that we now turn .
18 Whereas word recognition can occur without the skilled reader thinking about it , sentence reconstruction can not , and it is to this component subskill that the reader 's attention should be directed .
19 Sartre said that we must invent the heart of things if we wish one day to discover it , and it is to this end that sensation is the beginning of a transformational process and not an end .
20 It is to this domain that we conventionally ascribe our image of self and of importance , identifying strongly with our controlled ability to articulate what appears to us to be the content of our own will .
21 It is to this grandiose undertaking that J.L. Black 's chapter in the present volume is devoted .
22 Whichever explanation is revealed by the major research effort that is still needed for the rest of the 1980s , the population changes discussed above have also had a major impact on rural communities , and so it is to this topic that attention is now turned .
23 Because of the increasing use of complex machinery and sophisticated farming methods , many of those engaged in agriculture require managerial and supervisory skills and it is to this area of provision that the agricultural colleges should be turning in the next few years .
24 It seems entirely possible that it is to this period — roughly from 873/1468 ( or perhaps earlier ) to 878/1473–4 — that the Muftilik of Abdulkerim belongs , that he succeeded Fahreddin Acemi on the latter 's death and must then later have resigned or been removed from the Muftilik , perhaps to make way for Molla Husrev when he returned from Bursa .
25 The majority of investment expenditure is on fixed capital formation rather than inventories and it is to this that we now turn .
26 There is no continuity , no history , no meaning , and it is to this that Rolt ascribes our feelings of futility and alienation .
27 This may best be done in terms of the LEA 's stated intentions and it is to this purpose that the results of this survey will now be reviewed .
28 Yet it is to this that the McLachlans and Bottomleys seem determined to condemn us .
29 We are left with trade in manufactured goods , and it is to this trade on an intra- and extra-basis that we now turn .
30 It is to this existential challenge that the writers here discussed addressed themselves , all in their own ways meeting it by demonstrating how to go on the game of faith !
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