Example sentences of "[is] [adv] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its wings were folded when the building collapsed and so the damage is mostly to the wing tips . |
| 2 | This exercise is valuable not only to enable the draftsman to produce a set of conditions which is most to the advantage of his client ( whether his client be buyer or seller ) , but also to enable him to understand the motivation of the other side when he is in negotiation with their advisers . |
| 3 | 639 to ‘ this day ’ , that is , Adomnán 's time of writing , c . 700 , which is some time after the power of the northern Angles beyond the Forth had been shattered at Nechtanesmere in 685 , and the reference is rather to the failure of the kings of Scottish Dál Riata to regain control of Irish Dál Riata in Antrim . |
| 4 | The ski lake at the Watermark Club has been described as one of the finest in Europe , and Barry 's sure he 's on to a winner … |
| 5 | He 's on to the ball before anyone else , but he conserves the energy of his horses . ’ |
| 6 | Then it 's on to the state of Massachusetts for today 's destination , Boston . |
| 7 | Then it 's on to the weights and rowing apparatus . |
| 8 | Oh and there 's one thing I did n't tell you : Moscow Centre 's on to the pattern . |
| 9 | A Government planning inspector commented that site access is on to a road where motorists speed , and the reflected light from so many caravans could distract motorists using the nearby A66 flyover . |
| 10 | And for once , the troubled premier is on to a winner . |
| 11 | The nouveau hippy thing you see on the surface is down to a trend . |
| 12 | In the end , it is down to a person 's individual choice whether to be bad and to commit crime . |
| 13 | There is no doubt that Ibanez 's current high profile is down to a marketing policy which borders on genius . |
| 14 | He says much of his success is down to the backroom boys . |
| 15 | Apart from the voltage of the battery , the re-charge time is an important feature of the cordless tool and this is down to the chargers . |
| 16 | ‘ The decision for the tour to go ahead is down to the ANC , ’ said Hain . |
| 17 | ‘ We are being asked to ensure patients get certain benefits , but surely this is down to the Government , ’ said Mr Richardson . |
| 18 | ‘ We are being asked to ensure patients get certain benefits , but surely this is down to the Government , ’ said Mr Richardson . |
| 19 | Could you tell me whether the problem is down to the type of speakers employed — maybe producing too soft a sound wave with little strength of travel — and whether I would get better projection through a standard model 1960 Marshall cabinet rated at 300 watts RMS ? |
| 20 | But a lot of the improvement is down to the cameras . |
| 21 | Choice of sex and colour is down to the individual . |
| 22 | Having children is a life choice that is down to the individual . |
| 23 | You know what I mean , that is down to the individual really is that er that they should actually find out and i , that needs to be highlighted to all |
| 24 | I know no England bowlers swing an old ball in the way Waqar and I do , but that is down to the way we grip it . |
| 25 | The apparent discrepancy is down to the way IDC defines the workstation market . |
| 26 | NEC says its new focus on the business market instead of the scientific and engineering market is down to the 36% growth in the latter market . |
| 27 | NEC says its new focus on the business market instead of the scientific and engineering market is down to the 36% growth in the latter market . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm aware that the engine note from his car is different to the other two Subarus but that is down to the exhaust system — nothing more . |
| 29 | PERHAPS THE SHAMEN 'S SUCCESS is down to the fact that , even more than in their indie dance days , they are a bundle of productive contradictions . |
| 30 | Any impression of calm and harmony is down to the fact that everyone close to the band has obviously passed the Krypton Factor -sponsored How To Tolerate Courtney test . |