Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer to this question is of concern to government because it has responsibility for managing the economy in the interests of the community . |
| 2 | Whilst recognising that the worship of a small , dispirited congregation is of importance to God , it does not believe that we can acquiesce in despair or even discouragement . |
| 3 | The last is of interest to parents who wish to know where their child stands in relation to others of about the same age and also , at various levels of aggregation , to teachers , heads , LEAs , the Government and the wider community . |
| 4 | The same can be said of literature in the broader field of gender and science , where there is much which is of interest to mathematics educators . |
| 5 | Such a model is of interest to geographers since it deals with man-environment relationships . |
| 6 | It 's not to say that the positive news it does n't work if in fact it is of interest to people , and it strikes them as , as such , and there are all sorts of subterfuges incidentally ranging from using facts and statistics and which relate to people , to even actually using individual stories . |
| 7 | The debate , amongst both academics and practitioners , which emerged from these reports is still going on and it is this debate which is of interest to schools . |
| 8 | Anything you talk about is of interest to outsiders , because of where you are employed . |
| 9 | It is a joyful message in which every individual is of value to God and to each other . |
| 10 | Azici is of value to Bosnians now only as a buffer between Sarajevo and Serb siege forces . |
| 11 | Adult education is to be understood in its wider sense of continuing education ( Venables , 1976 ) that it is with reference to teaching undertaken in adult education institutes , community colleges , in further and higher education , as well as in organisations within the private sector of industry and commerce and the numerous private language schools . |
| 12 | That 's in response to Sheila 's er persistence . |
| 13 | It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan . |
| 14 | In their efforts to impress the United States , the Romanians went so far as to compare their position vis-à-vis the Kremlin with Cuba 's in relation to Washington . |
| 15 | Erm and although I will briefly go through some technical ones erm motion number two to erm er because it 's in relation to growth savings that we have the differences between the budgets and which are actually being er proposed and er I suppose we do need to go through number six carefully as well about structural maintenance funds . |
| 16 | Likewise , Joseph Winkleman 's From Idea to Image ( Bankside Gallery ) gives a fascinating insight into the craft of intaglio printmaking . |
| 17 | The titles of Marjorie Rosen 's Popcorn Venus ( 1973 ) and Molly Haskell 's from Reverence to Rape ( 1974 ) indicate this concern with images ; both books aim at giving a survey of representations of women in Hollywood film . |
| 18 | that 's from door to door |
| 19 | He wrote , in The Dial for December 1922 , the most emphatically welcoming and apparently influential review of The Waste Land , and although this reads a little quaintly now because Wilson took very seriously Eliot 's supposed debt to Jessie L. Weston 's From Ritual to Romance ( which later criticism has taken lightly ) , his piece had the great virtue of conceding valid points to the opposition : |
| 20 | The fundamental shift is from provider to enabler . |
| 21 | Partly , this may be due to the fact that outside the tropics atmospheric circulation is from west to east , due to Coriolis forces , the forces which result from the effect of the Earth 's rotation on moving bodies . ) |
| 22 | The fighting there is from building to building and at night , often hand-to-hand with knives . |
| 23 | The recommended way to tackle the Sisters is from south-east to north-west , starting near the site of the Battle of the Bridge of Shiel , a Jacobite defeat in the ill-fated rising of 1719 . |
| 24 | When the swing is from co-operation to conflict , the modification of one 's ends by reaction from another 's viewpoint will tend towards hate , revenge or cruelty rather than love , gratitude or pity ; by an effort to see from his viewpoint one can resist the tendency , but at the extreme point of escalation one 's ends narrow to the survival of self or kin , and the other and his destruction are reduced to means to it . |
| 25 | Although most processing of arithmetic fields is from right to left , the operand is specified by the address of its left-hand byte ; since the instruction specifies the length of each packed decimal operand , the address of the right-hand byte is easily obtained . |
| 26 | Indeed , in the training industry the acronym CBT meaning ‘ computer based training ’ is from time to time reinterpreted to mean ‘ computer based trouble ’ . |
| 27 | 142 ( 2 ) The obligation under a condition or of a covenant entered into by a lessor with reference to the subject-matter of the lease shall , if and as far as the lessor has power to bind the reversionary estate immediately expectant on the term granted by the lease , be annexed and incident to and shall go with that reversionary estate , or the several parts thereof , notwithstanding severance of that reversionary estate , and may be taken advantage of and enforced by the person in whom the term is from time to time vested by conveyance , devolution in law , or otherwise ; and , if and as far as the lessor has power to bind the person from time to time entitled to that reversionary estate , the obligation aforesaid may be taken advantage of and enforced against any person so entitled . |
| 28 | In these the water flow is from end to end or from middle to side , respectively , the clear water leaving by weirs or troughs , and the sludge on the bottom being removed by mechanical scraping gear that carries it to a sump from which it can be pumped away . |
| 29 | As in Jacob 's dream of old the movement is from earth to heaven . |
| 30 | The planned journey is from Gransden to Crowfield , a distance of 48 nautical miles to be completed in a straight line track of 095° in a single seat Jodel D9 Bébé . |