Example sentences of "is [verb] to those [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mr Lilley should go to any city in this country and try to live with nothing … find how degrading it is to go to those places and ask for blankets and ask for food . ’
2 Firstly , the book is limited to those media which most absorbed people 's attention in the post-war era , and which met most fully the criteria of a mass medium — television , radio and newspapers .
3 We come finally to a statement which is controversial , and about which much of this chapter has been concerned : ( vii ) Stylistic choice is limited to those aspects of linguistic choice which concern alternative ways of rendering the same subject matter .
4 The language of section 20(1) ( iv ) ( b ) is wide enough to cover larceny by a bailee or part owner and embezzlement ; but it is a matter of dispute whether it does so or whether it is limited to those types of misappropriation , originally not criminal , for which the Act of 1901 was intended to provide .
5 Notwithstanding the fact that Dirks was found not guilty , the tests laid down in the case are of great significance : a tipper 's liability is contingent upon the purpose of his action ; while a tippee 's liability is limited to those situations where he knows or ought reasonably to know of the insider 's breach of duty .
6 A system of management must be put in place for the new firm which : ( a ) does not diminish the influence over the firm 's affairs which individual partners have formerly enjoyed ; and ( b ) which ensures that particular attention is given to those matters which proved most difficult to agree during the course of the merger negotiations .
7 Those issues appear in various parts of the agreement , and expert determination is applied to those issues by one expert clause .
8 UF is applied to those terms which are included in order to expand the entry vocabulary .
9 In Berkeley 's Siris , for example — we know Coleridge was passing through a Berkeley phase as he named his second son , born in 1798 , alter him — we read that ‘ there is according to those philosophies ( Platonic and Stoic ) a life infused throughout all things ’ .
10 It may reduce contention if comparison in a league table is restricted to those interventions targeted at one condition ( such as cardiovascular disease ) or at one group of patients ( such as elderly people ) .
11 Otherwise he is restricted to those jobs which he can do one-handed .
12 6.4 Without prejudice to the generality of Clause [ 6.1 a ] each Party undertakes to establish suitable procedures for ensuring that technical and other information of other Parties is restricted to those employees , or as the case may be members of staff or students , needing such information for the purposes of the duties assigned to them and that all such employees , members of staff and students are themselves subject to suitable obligations of confidence .
13 Attention is directed to those groups where career expectations have been high but in which opportunities are now severely reduced .
14 having been in the US 's ‘ back yard ’ I know how little attention is paid to those issues there .
15 Although academic consultant appointments do not require accreditation , stigma is attached to those people who are not accredited .
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