Example sentences of "is [adv] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This interpretation makes it quite clear that the disposition in the will has failed , and that it is only thanks to the trust clause that the nurses do obtain this additional income . |
| 2 | It is only thanks to this close control that maximum use can be made of the water available to generate electricity . |
| 3 | A Rotherham lad with a residual accent , he is already PPS to the Chancellor . |
| 4 | It is largely thanks to this one moment of history that there currently exists an unbroken line of Spanish-speaking nations through 90° of latitude from Tijuana in northern Mexico to Punta Arenas in southern Chile . |
| 5 | It is largely thanks to the perseverance of a former CO of the RAF Institute of Aviation Pathology , Group Captain Mason ( now Professor of Forensic Pathology at Edinburgh University ) , that there is international recognition of the contribution of the aviation pathologist in aircraft accident investigation by way of a specification recommending their positive involvement in formal investigations written into Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation . |
| 6 | This is partly thanks to the free insurance provided by one of the World Cup sponsors and partly historical perspective . |
| 7 | It is chiefly thanks to the Drunken Poet — another new arrival in the 1693 quarto — that the score , another of his haunts , has been dated 1693 with such conviction . |
| 8 | This success is unquestionably thanks to the goodwill and support of voluntary donors , to whom we are all very grateful . |