Example sentences of "is [adv] [det] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | As these figures are identical to those given for the Amytal test by Rasmussen and B. Milner ( 1975 ) it is presumably these data to which he refers ) . |
| 2 | Clearly there is so much ground to be covered , particularly on the engineering and operational sides , when a large transport aircraft is involved that you will need several investigators working at the same time . |
| 3 | It is perhaps because of this that there is so much opposition to any form of state involvement in today 's press . |
| 4 | It 's because people know so little about themselves that their knowledge of nature is so little use to them . |
| 5 | That they have managed to cope with it at all is perhaps some credit to at least a reasonable level of fairness within the system . |
| 6 | ‘ More and more it is just another path to be followed , another wellworn script to be repeated ’ . |
| 7 | There is always another side to the story of course , and IBM still has its apologists : Tim Mead , who was lately in charge at Datamation magazine , another former icon now down on its luck , wrote an outraged letter to the Wall Street Journal after its recent critical piece . |
| 8 | There is always this reference to history , and the reference is to a sexist history . |
| 9 | Despite considerable progress over the years , the Auditor General 's Department consider that there is still much progress to be made . |
| 10 | Although Components Bureau believe there is still some work to be done in their final three matches , Krawczyk believes the league race is over . |
| 11 | There is hardly any inferencing to be done , and no ambiguity at all . |
| 12 | While it is important in that costs will be saved , it must also be appreciated that in claims of considerable value there is possibly some advantage to be gained from making a substantial interim payment so that any question of interest on loss accruing between the date of the accident and the date of Proof , does not arise . |
| 13 | Or , if it is to say that , by way of some stringent idea of what is satisfactory , there is also another conclusion to be drawn . |
| 14 | There is also some credit to be gained by radio , television or the press where an individual 's problem is solved and ( as it is normally represented ) the forces of darkness are vanquished . |
| 15 | There is also some satisfaction to be gained from being deliberately rebellious or doing something outrageous and saying ‘ F*** you ! ’ to your own conventions for a night . |
| 16 | But equally if a school does not matter to a pupil because the school itself does not try hard enough , there is as much risk to the achievement of a sound education as would arise if all the fault lay with the child 's own family . |
| 17 | These are sentiments of the Stoics , and noble and inspiring though they are , there is even more advantage to misfortune than they show . |
| 18 | The truth , I fancy — and the discovery that letters of this kind tend to be written in oddly similar terms ( the writer invariably shudders to think , the mixtures are always revolting or barbaric ) does something to bear out my theory is simply that reference to some particular ingredient has , subconsciously , touched off a painful nerve in the reader . |
| 19 | It is quite another matter to be told what taxes to pay and how much unemployment is to be suffered and then as an afterthought to be informed that there is to be no democratic redress . |
| 20 | It is precisely that connection to which we now turn . |
| 21 | There is however another side to the picture : Australia , Canada , Japan , Luxembourg , Portugal , Turkey and the UK have increased their fuel efficiency and oil substitution budgets or , alternatively , launched new policy initiatives . |
| 22 | Fixing prices to keep themselves afloat is yet another insult to the public who , without choice , have subsidised this industry . |
| 23 | is yet another testament to the record industry 's fiercely-held conviction that there is an insatiable appetite among the general public for old rope provided it comes in new packages . |
| 24 | Of course there is yet more progress to be made . |
| 25 | As the taxpayer is on a remittance basis ( both with respect to the income arising in the trust and with respect to the new source of income ) there should be no possible problems in connection with s739 ; there is never any remittance to the United Kingdom of the income . |
| 26 | There is too much archaeology to be contained in any undergraduate degree or to be taught by any group of teachers . |