Example sentences of "[noun] is to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Morality without religion is unthinkable for religion is to morality as water is to seeds in the soil . |
| 2 | A particularly famous instance of the search for a natural religion is to be seen in the early years of the French Revolution . |
| 3 | It is important to note that in any case this question of the essence of religion is to be debated by pupils , not assumed for them . |
| 4 | A $226 million fusion furnace is to be built at Livermore while a $294 million device is nearing completion at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory in New Jersey . |
| 5 | The choice of how many tablespoons to make the solution with depends on how much of the granule is required in each tablespoon dose i.e. 1/7granule ( 7 tablespoons ) — unc ( 20 tablespoons ) , as well as for how many days the remedy is to be given . |
| 6 | The best remedy is to counter-attack . |
| 7 | The only remedy is to regularly spray the foliage with clear water to dislodge the pests so that the fish can devour them . |
| 8 | Reading the article in this issue on Remembrance led me to reflect on the statement in our Royal Charter which says that one of the objects of the Association is to : |
| 9 | The key to civil association as a moral association is to be found in the office of rule and the nature of the rule of law . |
| 10 | In 1935 he succeeded William McDougall as Honorary secretary/treasure " It has often been said , " he wrote after fifteen years in office , " that the British Deaf and Dumb Association is to the deaf what a Trade Union is to the hearing workman , but it is more , it is a great BROTHERHOOD of mutual service , membership of which is open to the deaf and their hearing friends alike . " |
| 11 | This association is to be expected in the light of the composition of this factor , which includes ‘ threat ’ as one of its components . |
| 12 | The nearer F is to A , the narrower the ellipse . |
| 13 | Ryle 's positive point , in his Royal Institute of philosophy lecture , that Le Penseur 's thinking is to be understood in terms of that of the tennis player , is different from Wittgenstein 's positive point , in 88 to 136 or thereabouts , but particularly in 100–103 , which might now be expressed by saying that ‘ I thought … ’ is like ‘ I meant … ’ ( see above ) , though this way of putting it is really no more than a hint as to his meaning . |
| 14 | The basis of lateral thinking is to be provocative with your ideas and to put them forward however bizarre or ridiculous they sound on first hearing . |
| 15 | When a single entry is to be processed the identifier should be completed in the Start column of the form . |
| 16 | For CASE 1 above it should be noted that the first three identifiers ( Headword , Part of Speech , Homonym Number ) always need to be specified when a single entry is to be transferred . |
| 17 | When a single entry is to be processed the identifier should be specified in the Start column . |
| 18 | Second , either the PSN or the lemmatised form may be used to determine in which table the text of an entry is to be found . |
| 19 | The credit , in this journal entry is to an account known as ‘ capital discharged ’ . |
| 20 | In even-numbered years entry is to the University of Edinburgh . |
| 21 | In odd-numbered years , entry is to Edinburgh College of Art/Heriot-Watt University . |
| 22 | When the whole of the charge secured by that entry is to be repaid the form of withdrawal endorsed on the back of the lender 's official notice of deposit is completed and handed over ; when the notice of deposit relates to other property as well as that being sold , and so will continue in respect of that other property after completion , the notice of deposit must of course be retained by the lender . |
| 23 | The Fourth Interamerican Film Festival of Indigenous Peoples is to be held in Lima and Cuzco 17–26 June . |
| 24 | The other thing we noted about the fire chief 's report is that the brigade is to be re-named the Durham County Fire and Rescue Service , thereby emphasising its commitment to cats up trees , cows in clarts and budgerigars that have fallen off the perch . |
| 25 | The top of the yellow treatment card is to be marked NTBR . ’ |
| 26 | Alternatively a rule might be long and particular , such as detailed rules on how an order slip or trading card is to be completed . |
| 27 | A NEW health card is to be launched in Cheshire with the aim of helping doctors and paramedics to treat a patient more quickly in an emergency . |
| 28 | All must accept that if a deal is to be struck by the end of this year , negotiation will have to begin in earnest much earlier , preferably during the next two months . |
| 29 | Obviously , a publisher must bargain hard , and may have special cause to do so if the property in question has a strong and valuable branding , but , if ever a deal is to be made , the publisher needs to be sensitive to the real commercial worth of his material in the broader context of multimedia development . |
| 30 | A NEW independent tribunal to ensure children needing special educational provisions get a fair deal is to be set up in Northern Ireland . |