Example sentences of "to the [adj] [noun] [is] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Their similarity to the preceding cases is that they seem to fall within an accepted canon of traditional wordings ( one , incidentally , which as Ulpian shows is also subject to extension by analogy ) .
2 ‘ The answer to the latter question is that I very much doubt it .
3 However , the other category of liability for personal injury or death which the party in default can seek to pass on to the innocent party is that relating to claims made against the party in default by third parties , who have suffered death or personal injury by reason of the negligence of the party in default .
4 The other aspect with regard to the new settlement is that it should contain a significant proportion of affordable housing .
5 However , the positive side to the cosmic pattern is that you can find not just a fleeting romance but true love , if not your soulmate .
6 It would destroy jobs , er all I would say to the honourable gentleman is that he will have noticed that the Chancellor of the Exchequer er used one of the announcements in his budget statement on the thirtieth of November last year er to announce that we shall be introducing a modern apprenticeship scheme .
7 ( 1 ) In all the circumstances is it more appropriate that a court of the country to which a child has been wrongfully removed or in which it is being wrongfully retained ( country B ) ’ — in this case one can say England — ‘ should reach decisions and make orders with a view to its welfare or is it more appropriate that this should be done by a court of the country from which it was removed or to which its return has been wrongfully prevented ( [ Australia ] ) ? ( 2 ) If , but only if , the answer to the first question is that the court of [ England ] is the more appropriate court , should that court give any consideration whatsoever to what further orders should be made other than for the immediate return of the child to [ Australia ] and for ensuring its welfare pending the resumption or assumption of jurisdiction by the courts of that country ?
8 The only slight modification to the above formulation is that , if a bond is declared ex dividend between 1 April and 30 June , the interest accrued is negative during the ex dividend period .
9 Thus it may be said ( stage one ) that fundamental to the biblical outlook is that in Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek , nor bond nor free , no more male and female .
10 The attraction of gasifiers to the Third World is that , in theory , any biomass material can be used as feedstock .
11 His reply to the expected criticism is that ideals must be striven for particularly now since ‘ in a position in which old peoples and old cultures are likely to be supplanted by new — we are in a common danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe ’ .
12 The hypothesis that we begin to explore in this paper is the hypothesis that one of the reasons for non-convergence of real-life markets to the competitive equilibrium is that the agents in those markets are unable to solve the complex decision-problem facing them perfectly ; their sub-optimal behaviour leads to sub-optimal outcomes .
13 What I can say to the hon. Gentleman is that the Government are willing to consider any claim where any evidence can be adduced of exposure to radiation .
14 A second qualification to the basic proposition is that the parties to a contract are usually required to observe recognized standards of behaviour .
15 My objection to the royal symbol is that it is dead ; it is the gold filling in a mouthful of decay .
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