Example sentences of "of a [noun] [prep] relation [prep] " in BNC.

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1 BIRTH ORDER — live birth order is the numerical order of a child in relation to all previous live-born issue of the mother , irrespective of whether pregnancies were nuptial or extra-nuptial .
2 So I think i it 'd be , I can see it being a big pitfall if we got into too much of a discussion in relation to this , about management time
3 Michael Chisholm has considered the problem of the site of a settlement in relation to surrounding resources which are exploited for subsistence .
4 It is this balance of power with governors which perhaps most intensely tests the management capacity of a head in relation to other teachers , but at the same time the power of teachers themselves to convert policies which are handed down from above into classroom practice by means of adaptation , domestication or subversion should not be overlooked ( Shipman 1990:156 — 7 ) .
5 It may consist of a tape-slide sequence which can be shown to classes and groups or viewed singly by individuals , and conveying a particular unit of information or stimulus ; it may , on the other hand , be half a term 's work programme for a class , meeting twice weekly for an hour and three quarters each time It may appear as a number of elements in a schedule of work which also includes directed teaching , use of text book , and practical formal exercises , as well as enquiry work , the consultation of sources , and a problem-solving exercise involving the study of a filmstrip in relation to a work-sheet or a passage in a novel .
6 Now place yourself inside the regulationist framework , that is , adopt the stance of a regulationist in relation to the other two theories .
7 Explicit relevance is where the writer plainly states the importance of a point in relation to the question being dealt with .
8 PREGNANCY ORDER — Numerical order of a pregnancy in relation to all previous known pregnancies of the mother , irrespective of their outcome and whether they were nuptial or extra-nuptial .
9 Given the major schisms within the lower class of the street — encompassing both the collective solidarity of a community in relation to outsiders and the entrepreneurship by which individuals ensured their personal survival , and the schisms of age and gender — police relations with that public were inevitably confusing and paradoxical .
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