Example sentences of "to [is] the " in BNC.

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1 In the rest of this factsheet , the community charge referred to is the personal community charge unless stated otherwise .
2 Another interesting concept which Hahnemann consistently refers to is the ability of an increased number of succussions to continually strengthen or intensify the potency without further dilution .
3 What Gandhi objects to is the presupposition of superiority that accompanies much missionary activity and the implicit if not explicit assumption that the end justifies the means .
4 ‘ The closest thing that I can compare it to is the film .
5 But there is a more convincing case to be made that what it really relates to is the differing opportunities for men and women in the labour market .
6 In fact , what it boils down to is the most efficient system for regulating your body 's own little micro-climate , without burdening your rucksack with all manner of garments designed for one specific set of conditions — a waterproof duvet jacket for example .
7 What this criticism draws attention to is the bitter truth about teachers ' exclusive concentration upon creativity with working-class pupils .
8 If this is the case , what this points to is the construction of various family forms , both in ideological definition and in social practice .
9 Whatever the merits of this argument , what it points to is the way in which the complexities of these tensions found their focus in the questions of sexuality .
10 Inside , the first room you come to is the office , full of filing cabinets and waste-paper bins , in-and-out trays , directories and box files .
11 What this amounts to is the under development of cities through a liberation of capital from spatial boundaries through the use of communications to allow very great spatial separation between aspects of the organization of capitalist production and the stages of the execution of that production , and a simultaneous ‘ peripheralization ’ of urban populations .
12 In my view in the case of such a statutory assignment the person to whom compensation is payable under section 58 is B. He is the person who has become entitled to the deposit in place of A. The expression ‘ depositor ’ in that section is apt to embrace him as the assignee of A , and the ‘ protected deposit ’ referred to is the liability of the bank to him in respect of the United Kingdom sterling deposit or deposits to which he is entitled .
13 It seems to me there is no foundation for it whatever ; all that a court of justice can look to is the parliamentary roll ; they see that an Act has passed both Houses of Parliament , and that it has received the royal assent , and no court of justice can inquire into the manner in which it was introduced into Parliament , what was done previously to its being introduced , or what passed in Parliament during the various stages of its progress through both Houses of Parliament .
14 The prison officers ' dispute Sharon refers to is the Prison Officers Association overtime ban started at the end of April 1986 .
15 What all of this adds up to is the conclusion that drawing the line between activities that firms can and can not undertake co-operatively is almost impossible to do in the abstract .
16 The one I mostly chat to is the biology teacher .
17 One aspect that not all antenatal classes give enough attention to is the special needs of black mothers , and those from other ethnic groups whose family patterns , food and diets may be different .
18 What this does point to is the need for community power studies which look at what they describe as real and important issues — those in which the established values are challenged .
19 The passages from Mank Ali and Ata'i concerning Abdulfettah do suggest , however , that there may well have been some connection between the pairs of concepts and that there is some basis for assuming that the " interior " referred to is the three cities of Istanbul , Edirne and Bursa ( and environs ) and the " exterior " the rest of the empire or at least that part of it in which the learned hierarchy operated .
20 One pattern often referred to is the series of dog-legs many parish boundaries have , which shows that the boundaries follow existing or former blocks of strips in the open fields .
21 What these contradictions add up to is the paradoxical point that the ‘ frozen moment of loveliness is more dynamic than the fluid world of reality only because it is frozen ’ , that art is more vivid than life only because it is not alive .
22 The first thing to get used to is the use of templates .
23 The lexical probability that Church refers to is the likelihood that a word will behave in a particular syntactic manner .
24 What Cummins refers to is the dominant world view that shapes teachers in the classroom .
25 Another question that I want to return to is the problem of employment protection .
26 The sign said this fillin' station we 're comin' to is the last one for thirty miles .
27 The incident I am referring to is the government 's plan to shrink and disband many major regiments throughout Britain .
28 What it relates to is the specific historical reconstruction it .
29 The example used in the chapter which students could be directed to is the car .
30 As a means of analysing the meaning of to , special attention has been given to contexts in which the two infinitives can be contrasted , since in such cases to is the only variable in a constant linguistic context .
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