Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [noun] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 On sixty one minutes , Steve Jenkins ran through on to Gary Murphy 's through ball only to be died by the cross bar .
2 It 's of course only to be expected that people should moan about the tax they 've got to pay and people always complain that it seems to go up every year .
3 York is of course home to one of Britain 's oldest and best racecourses and this year there is more than £2 million prize money at stake during the various meetings .
4 In 1930 , Helene Deutsch described the syndrome of frigidity t-n a significant group of her patients , women who are ‘ psychically healthy ’ , yet for whom the concept of orgasm was completely alien : ‘ In intercourse they experience a happy and tender sense that they are giving keen pleasure , convinced that coitus is of importance only to the man .
5 From Poolewe , a narrow road follows the coast to the headland west of Loch Ewe but is of interest only to the few residents alongside it , and visitors invariably continue on the A.832 to Gairloch , this road also having been brought up to modern standards .
6 The word itself provides visual data , of course , and the sentence provides contextual data which is of use only to individuals familiar with the syntax of the particular language in use .
7 Pameton is little publicised because it is of value only to that small number of people who may misuse medicines .
8 But my principle comment this morning is with regard generally to all criteria and with particular reference to criterion one , avoiding the greenbelt .
9 APOTTERY horse ( left ) made in China in the eighth century was sold at Sotheby 's in London yesterday to a Japanese dealer for a £3.7million , a world auction record for any Chinese artefact , writes Donald Wintersgill .
10 The British ‘ compromise ’ is in practice closer to the American than Scandinavian model .
11 In a sense then , the fate of Simmel 's work is at present parallel to that of Hegel 's , in as much as later authorities have appropriated his ideas and aligned them with a theory of rupture seen as specific to capitalism .
12 Departures are from London on 11 May and travel is by coach overnight to Austria .
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