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

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1 Well , those traffic lights on the Stratfield Break 's definitely giving us problems again this evening , of course , there 's road works going on there , traffic is still virtually bumper to bumper up there , very , very slow indeed .
2 ‘ Renewal retention of the market is probably about 50% to 55% ; so they are keeping a policyholder about two years .
3 Wood is also reasonably kind to the knife edge .
4 The fact that she is also now mother to two year old Emma , with another child on the way , is coincidental .
5 It is the wider satisfaction of a universe which is precisely not subject to order , but has in it uncertainty , novelty , and escape from the past , all somehow agreeably constrained by probability .
6 So the marriage is no longer anathema to my daughter !
7 It is no longer face to face with him but is integrated with him and it progressively absorbs him .
8 Further , it is a debate which displays all the symptoms of degeneration in argument that sociology is too often heir to , namely thinking about issues in dualistic terms ; that , in this case , the choice is between two sides , the quantitative and the qualitative and that one can not have both .
9 Unfortunately it is too far south to be properly seen from Britain or the northern United States , but when high up it is truly impressive , and it is easy to conjure up the picture of a scorpion from the long line of bright stars , with the ‘ head ’ and the ‘ sting ’ .
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