Example sentences of "is [adj] to the [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is due to the very experienced local guides who will lead every tour . |
| 2 | It is again perhaps surprising that needs in Waltham Forest are greater than in Knowsley and striking how much higher the estimated needs are for Hackney than for Knowsley ; part of the reason for the lowish assessment for Knowsley is due to the very low proportion of elderly , although this might easily be offset in principle by the atypically high proportions of children there . |
| 3 | This is due to the very limited life time of the adsorbent in this situation and the cost of its replacement is considered to be too high . |
| 4 | Perhaps the greatest attraction of the band is due to the extremely wide-ranging nature of its repertoire and the virtuosity and versatility of its members . |
| 5 | This not only results from the emphasis given to agriculture , but also is due to the more limited range of other expenditures of the EC . |
| 6 | Only a small part of this difference between the two planets is due to the much longer night on Venus : the main reason is unknown . |
| 7 | This is antipodal to the empirically visible history in which the time of all histories is the simple time of continuity and in which the ‘ content ’ is the vacuity of events that occur in it which one later tries to determine with dividing procedures in order to ‘ periodise ’ that continuity . |
| 8 | The mosaic is datable to the later second century , if not the third ( appendix E , section 1.3 p. 131 ) . |
| 9 | Creating a teaching force which is adequate to the rapidly growing system has been another problem . |
| 10 | The severe disablement allowance of £26.20 per week , plus an amount for adult and child dependants , is payable to the chronically sick and disabled who are incapable of work . |
| 11 | That company is the most famous cycle manufacturer in the world , but it is subject to the most unfair dumping of bicycles from China . |
| 12 | No such option is available to the more fragile independent sector . |
| 13 | That sort of justice is contrary to the most elementary laws . ’ |
| 14 | The kinds of untruth and distortion that this leads to , he says , stem from the fact that it ‘ reckons without the patent tenability and durability of deviant enterprise , and without the subjective capacity of man to create novelty and manage diversity ’ ( ibid. , p. 44 ) : that is , correctionalism is insensitive to the more positive features of deviance . |
| 15 | Among the grand Paris hotels , the Ritz has one incomparable advantage ; it is located in the Place Vendôme , and the Place Vendôme is adjacent to the most tempting shopping-street in the world , the rue du Faubourg St-Honoré . |