Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb mod] [be] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 Even without him playing the improvement in the defence must be due to a large degree to his presence .
2 When so that if the parameter were to be unity , the response would be identical to first-order Butterworth .
3 Well , it is written by an American for Americans so some of the gear and some of the terminology will be unfamiliar to British climbers , but most of it is very relevant .
4 Banging sounds emanating from the boiler may be due to a build-up of scale or to air being drawn into the system .
5 Most cases of pathological phimosis result from balanitis xerotica obliterans , while the remainder may be due to a different , distinct fibrotic disease .
6 For those who qualify for this extra help the reduction will be equal to the community charge minus £52 .
7 You should also bear in mind that it is only once you have reached the end of the road in trying to obtain satisfaction through the Bank 's own complaints system that the Ombudsman will be able to formally consider your complaint .
8 The clinician should be alert to the possible repetition of a serious attempt in hospital .
9 The clubs can be custom-fitted to the individual , which is another persuasive selling point , and I liked the way they sat at address and the fact that they were easy to align .
10 The programmes will be subject to review with the passage of time but no substantial additions to them will be made for the first six years ( except for changes required because of matters outside of governing body control and except for minor alterations to equipment ) .
11 What is the logic that dictates that the shareholders should be entitled to the corporate surplus , instead for instance of the employees or management , with the entitlement of the shareholders reduced to a fixed return on capital ?
12 The element of the purchase price on the buy-in which constitutes a distribution on which the company must pay ACT , and on which the shareholders will be liable to income tax , is the amount by which the price being paid exceeds the subscription price for the shares ( usually the nominal value plus any share premium ) — see s211(5) .
13 Good , because you set it out , as as , er , you gave a scenario where the money would be useful to the fu , the future , so that was , that was good .
14 Her father 's will also made provision for the destination of this life interest should she fail to make any such appointment : the money would be payable to a number of her distant relatives .
15 But wider , deeper and larger considerations had to be taken on board and at this stage I do n't know if any of the money will be available to me for replacing Batty if he goes . ’
16 When the system is fully operational , such activities as accepting keyboarded input , outputting to proofing devices and to external systems ( e.g. Oxford Text System ) , text searching , integration , and any other processes on the system data will proceed in parallel , although different sections of the text will be subject to each process .
17 That it is in the interest of the Workers ' Educational Association that the organisation of its activities and its expansion , and the direction of its policy , should continue in the hands of its members ; that the work of the professional officers in the field should be supplementary to that of the Branch and Federation members and not a substitute for it , and that all constitutional impediments to the holding of any Branch or Federation office by voluntary members of the WEA should be removed .
18 The computer could be used to rescale the image pixel values so that the lowest value in the image ( 25 ) was interpolated onto the lowest value that the display system could accommodate ( 0 ) while the highest value in the raw image ( 90 ) was mapped to the maximum value that could be held at a pixel point in the image memory bank ( 255 ) .
19 When improvising through two adjacent chords some of the notes will be common to both , but their interval names ( degrees ) and functions ( sound ) will have a different relationship to each chord .
20 As a result , errors can occur in the processing of the royalty payments and the contract may be open to various interpretations .
21 Common justice seems to require that tax to be repaid , unless special circumstances or some principle of policy require otherwise ; prima facie , the taxpayer should be entitled to repayment as of right .
22 In the circumstances where the buyer accepts the seller 's breach as a repudiation of the contract , the buyer will be entitled to damages assessed as for non-delivery of the goods ( see Chapter 14 ) .
23 The buyer will be entitled to damages only and he will still have to pay the purchase price of the computer , although he may be able to set-off a sum representing the damages .
24 The proposals must be acceptable to the people and parliament of the United Kingdom as a whole and because of the land frontier with the Republic of Ireland any political arrangement must recognise and provide for the special relationship between both parts of the island .
25 The tenor of the times may be favourable to presidential action .
26 Surely the detailed issue coverage in the Guardian and The Times must be superior to the necessarily brief and superficial coverage of issues on television ? perhaps that is so ; but Very few British newspaper readers read papers like the Guardian and The Times ; most read tabloids such as the Sun , the Star , the Mirror , the Express , or the Mail .
27 For instance , when the Yorkshire Television helicopter landed on her doorstep for the first time , it was feared that the experience may be alarming to her , something akin to an alien spaceship settling on to the average suburban lawn .
28 The monitoring should be open to internal criticism and external assessment from time to time if this is agreed on .
29 Students failing to comply with the rules will be subject to the provisions of Ordinance 1985/7 , Students Discipline .
30 If so , the policy would be endorsed with endorsement HO2 — Under-Insurance Clause and in the event of under-insurance , i.e. where the the sum insured represents less than the value at risk , the settlement would be subject to average , and the Policyholder would be responsible for a rateable proportion of the loss .
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