Example sentences of "is [prep] [noun] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Pameton is little publicised because it is of value only to that small number of people who may misuse medicines . |
| 6 | But my principle comment this morning is with regard generally to all criteria and with particular reference to criterion one , avoiding the greenbelt . |
| 7 | The British ‘ compromise ’ is in practice closer to the American than Scandinavian model . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Departures are from London on 11 May and travel is by coach overnight to Austria . |