Example sentences of "'s [adj] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you 've just joined us , ’ the commentator 's voice droned , ‘ there 's no score in this all important match but England can be admired for holding their own , down to ten men and against a Moroccan team that 's used to the sort of heat … ’ |
| 2 | and Mike 's used to the dog , she would n't bother . |
| 3 | I think it 's nearer to the truth than Christianity . |
| 4 | The argument against the system of election by thirds of course the arguments against are roughly these one , an obvious argument , is that it is conf it , it 's confusing to the public the system of election by thirds is confusing . |
| 5 | the on-costs er to B E S , and it 's pro-rata to the others , of fifty six thousand pounds for services largely at the business planning manager . |
| 6 | It 's due to a number of things : regular training , a growing understanding of how to peak , how to race and a gain in motivation . |
| 7 | I think all women are obsessed with something , and it 's due to the media . |
| 8 | ‘ He is extremely lucky to have survived and that 's due to the expert resuscitation he got . ’ |
| 9 | Perhaps it 's due to the high-tech nature of today 's shoes , particularly the midsole . |
| 10 | In part it 's due to the war , but it 's also an expression of the spirit of women to improve their situation ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ I think it 's due to the power of the mind . |
| 12 | What one does n't know is what 's due to the disease and what 's due to the drug . |
| 13 | What one does n't know is what 's due to the disease and what 's due to the drug . |
| 14 | The great , I mean , you 've a valid point and I think it 's due to the recession in America , I think we were disappointed were we not Bruce , that the results of our trip to er , New York State , and this has nothing to do with the enthusiasm of the business people we met there , everything to do , in my view , with the fact that the recession , and America 's been through a very tough recession , they just do n't look to expand elsewhere , but the reaction we had in , in er , in America was very , very powerful of , of a wish to want to do something when things look better . |
| 15 | It 's because you ca n't just sit down and di if you do n't know how to spell , I ca n't spell anyway , d' you know when I did it , the student actually wrote a letter to me and to th or to the exam board car saying that this hand-writing is appalling and the spelling , it 's due to the person who was doing the amanuensing , rather th but I was marking it anyway so it did n't really matter , but they were so distressed at the handwriting that I produced . |
| 16 | Perhaps it comes from some dubious bloodsport practised here , although one writer suggests it 's due to the equally dubious behaviour of the local land-owning family , the Cocks , but this surely ca n't be true . |
| 17 | The M twenty-five remains very slow moving clockwise between junctions fifteen and sixteen , the M four and the M forty , as does the M four westbound at junction six , the Slough exit , that 's due to the rush hour traffic this evening . |
| 18 | It 's right to the end . |
| 19 | A hundred and twenty seven , what 's that to the nearest hour ? |
| 20 | The system 's friendly to the environment because it does n't use any machinery . |
| 21 | It 's clear to me and I think it 's clear to the vast majority in Congress that it 's a matter for branches to decide who represents them in the various forums of the union . |
| 22 | But it 's clear to the council , the shack and any other home on the site , breaks every planning rule in the book . |
| 23 | Erm a lot of cl closed questions but that 's unavoidable to a certain extent with this part of the C C Q , however you did n't ask about whether there are any other family locally or otherwise |
| 24 | I I know what you 're saying and it 's different to the way I 'm interpreting it . |
| 25 | Of course , it 's quite right , and it 's it 's in a sense maybe reasonable to oppose a budget , but in the past , I think it 's been erm , one of the strengths of the labour group , when in opposition to put alternative budgets in for say , yes , we take a view that 's different to the budget that 's before us , but so far with two conservative speakers , we 've not had the benefit of knowing which items , which levels of of spending within this policy committee , be it the Chief Exec . |
| 26 | Well I mean that 's different to the way we live though is n't it ? |
| 27 | Oh it 's different to the other one is n't it ? |
| 28 | Barry 's generous to a fault : he 's given his Accident Investigation and Prevention Team to David Campbell ! ! |
| 29 | It 's exposed , but it 's English to the bone now , nothing can change it back . |
| 30 | Now , that when you arrange your sling in the first place , it 's crucial to the success and ease of which you finalize the bit round the elbow . |