Example sentences of "[conj] the key to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wheels are put in motion to enable employees to progress , realising all the time that the keys to success are individual characteristics , determination and commitment to achieve in an exciting and dynamic environment . |
| 2 | We all know that the key to success is preparation . |
| 3 | The hon. Gentleman surely realises that the key to success in that industry is lower interest rates and that the key to lower interest rates is lower inflation . |
| 4 | ‘ I reckoned I might go and take a look at my inheritance , ’ Adam said , checking that the key to Wyvis Hall was safe in the pocket of his shorts . |
| 5 | It would be possible to absorb provocation into a wider notion of ‘ extreme emotional disturbance ’ , as the American Model Penal Code does , so that the key to mitigation would be the extent of the defendant 's psychological disturbance at the time of the killing rather than the reasons for it . |
| 6 | Rather than use a variety of notions such as recoverability , predictability , and saliency to explain givenness , Chafe suggests that the key to givenness lies in the notion of consciousness : |
| 7 | Donna Haber , from ASTMS who is also a member of an OECD expert group looking at safety in the biotechnology industry , says that the key to safety in biotechnology is planning in advance . |
| 8 | The New Testament makes abundantly clear that the key to entry into the Kingdom is the acceptance of Jesus as Saviour and Lord . |
| 9 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the key to short-termism can often be found in the contracts which senior executives and directors write for themselves , concentrating on achieving short-term profit objectives to sustain a share price ? |
| 10 | And , broadly , it continued to be accepted that the key to improvement lay in dedication to competitive enterprise , hard work and self-help , and that those unable to practice these virtues should be helped by their families or by voluntary charity . |
| 11 | This list is not exhaustive , and various writers attempted to show that their selected list of traits were the ones that provided the key to leadership . |
| 12 | President Carlos Salinas de Gortari of Mexico , however , offered her a special audience and the keys to Mexico City on Oct. 19 . |
| 13 | Competitiveness is the key to job creation and the key to competitiveness is the control of inflation . |