Example sentences of "[is] [art] [noun sg] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How close is the document to the events it describes ? |
| 2 | This is equal to the marginal physical product of labour ( MPPL ) , which is the addition to the firm 's output resulting from the employment of one extra worker , multiplied by marginal revenue ( MR ) , which is the addition to total revenue from selling one extra unit of output . |
| 3 | Investment in the National Accounts is entirely a ‘ flow ’ concept , as it is the addition to the stock of fixed capital or to the stock of inventories in any given year . |
| 4 | The third change introduced in the Child Support Act — alongside the introduction of the Agency and the use of the formula — is the change to the benefit rules regarding hours of work . |
| 5 | One should always be careful , of course , not to confuse the creative artist with the re-creative one ( as Verdi once remarked , that is the way to the abyss ) . |
| 6 | What distinguishes them is the relationship to the text . |
| 7 | In the case of a matrimonial home which does not have registered title , it would seem to be accepted practice to assume that the title was properly investigated at the time of the husband 's purchase , so that all the husband 's solicitors need to abstract to the wife 's solicitors is the conveyance to the husband , any mortgage , any " sales-off " ( or other transactions affecting the title ) , and details of the covenants affecting the property . |
| 8 | Surely what is relevant is the response to the statement , ‘ Single parents bring up children as well as two parents ’ , a vastly different proposition . |
| 9 | Acceptance is defined to be the doing of that act ( which may be the giving of a promise or the rendering of a performance ) which is requested by the offeror in exchange for his promise ; it is the response to the offer . |
| 10 | It is the threat to the hostage that provides that pressure , not the killing . |
| 11 | Mr Major 's strongest words were reserved for what he believes is the threat to the constitution of the United Kingdom — which he described as the ‘ sleeping issue ’ of the election . |
| 12 | The Chief Executive , G.B. Richardson , is the Secretary to the Delegates , and he is advised by Executive Committees composed of the Senior Officers . |
| 13 | ‘ The sum of £19 million is the cost to the taxpayer of royal travel arrangements — the royal train , yacht and flights , ’ said Mr Williams . |
| 14 | What then is the cost to the employer of providing the in-house benefit for the employee ? |
| 15 | If a company provides a service to the kind of employee which we have been talking about , and the company subsidises that service , the benefit assessable on the employee is the cost to the employer of providing that service . |
| 16 | ‘ The position is , as he probably expected , the same as that which , following my announcement last week about the withdrawal of clause 54(4) , applies to other employees in service industries ; the benefit is the cost to the employer . |
| 17 | In seeking to define what items are to be included as part of the total charge for credit , s20 emphasises that what matters is the cost to the debtor rather than the net return to the lender ( see Directive 90/88/EEC and also Consumer Credit ( Total Charge for Credit ) Regulations 1980 ( SI 1980 No 51 ) , Pt 2 ( as amended ) ) . |
| 18 | It is the preface to the form " General form of Injunction — Injunction Order " ( N 16 ( 1 ) ) . |
| 19 | As a result the deictic/non-deictic ambiguity is very general , and plagues the recipients of expressions like : ( 80 ) Bob is the man to the left of Mark where Bob may be to Mark 's own left ( non-deictic ) , or to the left from the speaker 's point of view ( deictic ) . |
| 20 | The only exception here is the bend-up to the C note at the end of bar 4 ; if you do n't have a tremolo , play a B note at fret 4 on the third string , and bend that up . |
| 21 | This is the successor to the Renault 5 , which won high praise for its refinement and sharp handling . |
| 22 | It is the backdrop to the city 's continued economic growth . |
| 23 | ( 2 ) Allowable also are the mortgagee 's costs , reasonably and properly incurred , of proceedings between himself and a third party where what is impugned is the title to the estate . |
| 24 | ‘ If you try seriously to put into effect what the Congress agreed , ’ said Mr Gaidar , ‘ you must understand that this is the road to the collapse of the financial system . ’ |
| 25 | The most colourful of Appenzell 's many processions is the ascent to the mountains , when the cattle are moved up to their summer quarters . |
| 26 | The winner of the open classes usually receives a certificate , which is the equivalent to the Challenge Certificate in the UK . |
| 27 | The solar challenge is the race to the future … fifty machines looking more like spaceships than cars are on the grid in darwin … ready to roll for 2000 miles … ready to soak up the sun … |
| 28 | The more workers are sent from the developed world , the louder is the message to the recipients of aid that other people know best . |
| 29 | Ten Bel is the exception to the rule . |
| 30 | His route is the exception to the rule nowadays . |