Example sentences of "is [art] [noun] to [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The final element in the policy making process is the response to developments over which governments have no control .
2 Put another way , the cost of capital is the cost to lenders and investors of not having done something else with their money : the rate of return they could expect to earn on investments of equal risk .
3 Another tragic effect of this emphasis on ‘ Anglican ethos ’ and the maintaining of the status quo by parish boundaries is the disincentive to leaders to stay and build a work whose multiplication is limitless .
4 The next largest is the payment to councils of the non-domestic rate income discussed above — the national non-domestic rate ( NNDR ) .
5 However , the will to work is not lacking , but it is the access to skills and resources which is lacking .
6 sensitivity analysis how sensitive is the strategy to changes in assumptions about future conditions ?
7 As Donnison says , ‘ The crucial needs arise from an unavoidable responsibility for caring for someone who depends on you ’ ; as Fairbairn says , ‘ Dependency is the key to women 's oppression .
8 Dependency is the key to women 's oppression .
9 DESPAIR IS THE KEY TO CRIMES
10 He makes it clear in his Report that these ‘ prisoner contracts ’ should not be drawn up in a way which would give the prisoner private rights ( that is the right to damages ) .
11 That moral is no help to claims on behalf of hidden forces and external structures .
12 There is no allowance to women for caring for children .
13 With no regulation of the industry , there is no way to police the cowboy end of the market , which the experts say is now well represented .
14 The wishes and feelings of the old person are properly our first consideration , though , even if there is no risk to others , one can not necessarily in all circumstances make them paramount .
15 It is also important to ensure that the tenant should not have to redecorate more than once in any one year and that while there is no objection to paints and materials being of " good quality " they should not be of the " best " quality .
16 Language , it would seem , is no barrier to soldiers ' stories , for when this little gem emerged the Italians , Belgians and Germans in the dining tent erupted in fits of laughter along with their British workmates .
17 As the example of von Uexkull 's sea-urchin suggests , this is no news to ethologists , who often have behavioural evidence that an animal can perceive motion though they doubt its ability to be aware of detailed shapes .
18 Although not discussed at the Forum meeting , and since the local authority directors are nominated on an agreed two year cycle , it is assumed that there is no opposition to Councillors , and being appointed to complete their second year .
19 But he is no stranger to monsters , having played Lambert Le Roux in Pravada and Hitler in The Bunker during the last 15 years .
20 She is no stranger to blandishments .
21 There is no pattern to earthquakes .
22 In addition , if the offeror fails to redeem preference shares on the due date there is no right to damages and an action for specific performance will only be available if it can be established that the offeror has sufficient distributable profits to meet the cost of the redemption ( CA 1985 , s178 ) .
23 There is no right to repairs or a replacement .
24 The reference to ‘ the Principles ’ is a reference to statements of principle issued by S.I.B .
25 anne Henderson says her prdicament is a warning to others in her situation …
26 After the Newcastle upon Tyne hearing , Tracey — who now refuses to work for men — said : ‘ I hope this is a warning to men harassing girls at work . ’
27 The River Lugg is a home to otters , crayfish and many rare wild flowers .
28 It is a help to members of the media if they know the responsibility of the contact ( eg organiser , development officer , secretary etc ) .
29 There is a cost to others incurred by the old person 's decision to stay at home .
30 In brief , the first covers equal opportunities in matters of recruitment to CAB staff which has been discussed in Chapter 2 ; the second covers racism awareness training , which will be discussed in Chapter 6 ; and the third is a call to bureaux to reflect ethnic minority community needs .
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