Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [be] [adj] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If index futures were subject to physical delivery , as was the Osaka 50 Kabusaki , the transactions costs ( and increase in trading volume ) of liquidating the arbitrage portfolio at delivery would be saved ( Stoll , 1987 ) . |
| 2 | And now , European companies are realising that negotiating skills are essential to ALL aspects of executive decision making — both within as well as outside the company . |
| 3 | Other areas of difference included the degree of damages open to a victim of discrimination and the extent to which court-ordered affirmative action plans were open to further legal challenge . |
| 4 | Lesbians Against Sado Masochism claimed that the dress codes and imagery of members of the SM groups were offensive to black people , to Jews , to gypsies , as well as to many lesbians and gays . |
| 5 | Funding : Scottish Education Department awards are available to Scottish residents . |
| 6 | The risk of hepatitis B infection for healthcare workers is five to 10 times that of the general population . |
| 7 | Some rift valleys are analogous to mid-oceanic ridges in experiencing shallow earthquakes and volcanicity . |
| 8 | It is clear that not all the insolvency procedures are applicable to unregistered companies . |
| 9 | But it is fact that most investment schemes are subject to one form of tax or another . |
| 10 | Although the preparasitic larval requirements of the horse strongyles are similar to those of the trichostrongyles of ruminants , adult horses , unlike cattle , may carry substantial worm burdens and therefore have a considerable influence on the epidemiology of infection . |
| 11 | Their oxygen requirements are normal and blood systems are similar to those of other fish , except that the heart is larger and gill blood vessels are comparatively wide , allowing a faster circulation of blood . |
| 12 | ‘ Practical shooting competitions are open to all reputable people . |
| 13 | Speed humps are subject to extensive limiting criteria and have legal implications , and so are rarely used . |
| 14 | The average delay in the hearing of appeals in 1983 by two judge courts was six to seven months , but before three judge courts was between 12 and 14 months . |
| 15 | Finally , the guidance stresses that the test checks are similar to those in other parts of the SAR and would not lead the accountant to check , for example , the appropriateness of investments made in respect of the trust . |
| 16 | The distribution of diffuse and intestinal type cancers was similar to that described by Lauren . |
| 17 | Equally for Ryan , a moderate exercise of the sexual function for both marriage partners was essential to good health as well as conjugal happiness regulating ‘ the functions of the brain or nervous system and consequently of the whole body ’ . |
| 18 | If Third World consumption levels were equal to those of the industrialized world , manufacturing would have to increase between five and ten times . |
| 19 | Two core tagsets are available to all TEI documents without formality , unless explicitly disabled . |
| 20 | A dealer at Harvard Securities was subject to frequent telephone calls from one elusive Mr Bottomley , who wanted to buy a stake in For Eyes , but who insisted he could n't be contacted on the phone . |
| 21 | The idea of village tribunals was attractive to many British officials who thought that they were resurrecting ancient village institutions . |
| 22 | Like any financial business , Stock Exchange members are subject to prudential regulation . |
| 23 | The precise interpretation of correlation co-efficients depends upon the size of the data-sets employed , but , as a rule of thumb , a correlation of 0.7 indicates that approximately half of the variation in the set of test scores is attributable to real variations in the attribute being measured . |
| 24 | All defined benefit schemes are subject to regular valuations by professionally qualified actuaries . |
| 25 | These beautiful three storey dwellings were next to three very poor looking , low two-storey cottages , in the first of which lived Mr. Clements with his family . |
| 26 | The heart muscle suffers direct damage and many heart attacks are due to this direct cause as well as to arterial disease causing raised blood pressure . |
| 27 | It might have been thought that the arrival of so many neutral countries would render any Common Security policy impossible , but the Community institutions are alert to this ‘ danger ’ , and have stated that they will be rigorous in their application of the acquis to new members . |
| 28 | For example , the available evidence suggests that commodity futures are subject to little systematic risk , while index futures have roughly the same systematic risk as the market portfolio , which is the portfolio of all shares in the market held in proportion to their market capitalization . |
| 29 | It was found that , with instructions to verbally rehearse , reaction times were faster to left hemisphere probes , while under the relational imagery condition reaction times were faster to right hemisphere probes . |
| 30 | The carbon tax proposals are similar to those mooted by the EC [ see ED 51 ] , which have been shelved in the wake of opposition from industry . |