Example sentences of "are to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most sports injuries are to the mechanical structure of our bodies , the very areas that chiropractic was developed to treat . |
| 2 | Greville at Farnham Surrey , are to the highest standard . |
| 3 | As Building News declared in 1875 : ‘ Railway termini and hotels are to the nineteenth century what monasteries and cathedrals were to the thirteenth century . |
| 4 | The cases to which Cooke P. referred are to the like effect . |
| 5 | To that end , a client 's financial obligations are to the Legal Aid Fund and the solicitor receives payment from the Fund . |
| 6 | References in brackets are to the relevant articles of the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991 ( SI No 724 ) . |
| 7 | Additional excursions are to the spectacular Krimml waterfalls and Chiemsee Castle . |
| 8 | Accustomed as we are to the damp rigours of most Scottish self-catering properties , the Rannoch flats and apartments seem like paradise . |
| 9 | Presumably , the closer the referents of the familiar terms in a domain are to the potential referent of an unfamiliar word , the more specific are the inferences that children can legitimately make . |
| 10 | Overall the cost of a funeral often comes as a big shock to people and the vicar 's fees , peripheral as they are to the main bill , come in for lots of cynical comments like ‘ Even at a time like this , the church is making money . ’ |
| 11 | EOG changes themselves are to the same order as EEG changes — up to 150 microvolts , and they are typically recorded using the same time constants and level of amplification as the EEG channel . |
| 12 | These are to the same layout as above but newer and slightly more luxurious . |
| 13 | These are to the same layout as above but newer and slightly more luxurious . |