Example sentences of "this [adj] [noun] is to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This hedonistic pragmatism is to be seen moulded for ever in the rolls of fat around the necks of the bronze and terracottaheads from Ife . |
| 2 | But the lure of this historical explanation is to be resisted . |
| 3 | Once you have realized how effective and important this simple discipline is to your whole state of mind and body , you will want to do this every evening . |
| 4 | To the extent that this extra lending is to the UK private sector ( item 3 ) , money supply will increase , and by a multiple of the initial increase in liquidity ( item 1 ) . |
| 5 | This unifying character is to be found in the method of the common law . |
| 6 | The best example of this latter approach is to be found in Professor R. N. Anthony 's Financial Accounting in Non-business Organizations ( 1988 ) . |
| 7 | Article 16 allows extension to arbitrations and ‘ other matters within the jurisdiction of special courts ’ ; it is not at all clear how this latter phrase is to be picked up in a declaration , as different states ( of origin and of destination ) may establish specialist courts for a variety of purposes , including adjudication on matters plainly civil or commercial in nature . |
| 8 | This great building is to Byzantine architecture what the Parthenon is to Greek . |
| 9 | This great expansion is to be explained by newly available resources — available in Lorraine because of the Thomas process , in Scandinavia because of railway-building — a fall in costs thanks to a better transport network , the development of integrated plants and improvements in fuel technology . |
| 10 | This four-year project is to be jointly co-ordinated by the School of Oriental and African Studies , University of London , and the University of Bordeaux ( co-directors , Dr D B Cruise O'Brien and Dr C Coulon ) with a multi-disciplinary team of nine scholars : four British and five French . |
| 11 | This Apparent discrepancy is to a certain extent explained by the relatively large sums in the Partnerships going to the voluntary sector , which is normally stronger in social rather than in environmental or economic areas . |
| 12 | All that Ormrod J. is in fact saying is that there has to be a woman in a marriage , because someone has to perform the essential role of a woman in the marriage , and this essential role is to be a woman , biologically so determined . |
| 13 | The most interesting development pointing in this general direction is to be found in the field of statutory as opposed to common law review . |
| 14 | Does this mean that only this small area is to be subject to the prohibition ? |
| 15 | However , they are now hitting physical limits to increasing computer performance and if this impressive progress is to be continued new approaches to speeding up computer performance will need to be developed . |
| 16 | All the archaeologist can do on the line of this new road is to hurriedly record features and salvage finds . |
| 17 | The slope in this new garden is to be terraced around a circular lawn with steps leading up to the higher level . |
| 18 | The existence of this silent period is to be expected in virtually all natural acquisition settings , but in a formal classroom setting the individual may not be allowed to have a silent period . |