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

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1 Historically , resource allocation has been the prime objective ( eg in relation to fisheries ) and environmental protection has been no more than a secondary objective .
2 However , local authorities have no powers to reimburse burial costs where a third party has already arranged a funeral ( but see ( b ) below in relation to deaths occurring in hospitals ) .
3 Hazard identification , risk assessment and risk control are discussed below in relation to a generalized project ( see Table 1 ) .
4 When the motivation of younger constables leads to offences being treated seriously , older or more dominant constables often use the celebration as a reason for discretion , especially in relation to drink-related offences .
5 Genet is inclined to speak rather of a love which alters perception and complicates judgement , especially in relation to masculinity , and relations between men in the context of war and revolution .
6 The final section will discuss her representation of the female body , especially in relation to contemporary ideals of beauty .
7 By handling the key points with different speeds and rhythms , the physiotherapist can change the patient 's body reactions , especially in relation to automatic spastic responses .
8 The band have often been criticised for their imperious stance , especially in relation to early material and the decision to stop playing encores .
9 Finally , I want to say a few words about the problems with our present laws , especially in relation to welfare .
10 In rainforest regions , deforestation is the major agent of environmental change and while it has obvious localised effects , especially in relation to soil erosion and soil degradation , there is growing concern that such large-scale destruction of biomass may have implications for climatic change ( section 5.3.1 ) .
11 Regular slashing to protect useful species results in a litter richer in new leaves which are more nutrient-rich , especially in relation to nitrogen and phosphorus , than older leaves and slashing usually occurs only after the re-establishment of a root mat which helps to bind nutrients that would otherwise be lost via leaching .
12 Already a highly developed multipurpose recreation area , plans for further development have generated concerns about wildlife protection , especially in relation to a herd of bighorn sheep whose range includes Mount Allan that houses one of the main Olympic pistes .
13 Its main sections dealt with the government 's approach to the environment ( nationally , at the European level and globally ) , the nature and effects of the greenhouse effect , environmental problems in both rural and urban areas ( especially in relation to land-use matters ) , pollution control and enhancing awareness of environmental matters .
14 Although , for instance , British local governments are now predominantly concerned with welfare provision , before 1930 they were far more heavily involved in production issues — especially in relation to the ‘ utilities ’ of gas , electricity and water .
15 Within this structure , the legislation would require an enhancement of the finance and personnel functions , and recognition of the increased responsibilities of College Administrative Officers , especially in relation to the servicing of the new Governing Bodies .
16 Parliament 's two major functions are : ( 1 ) the making or approval of legislation and ( 2 ) the control of the Executive , especially in relation to financial matters .
17 This approach is consistent with much historical writing on crime , the quantity of which has increased greatly in recent years , especially in relation to Europe and North America .
18 However , there are some important similarities to which attention also needs to be drawn , especially in relation to the second aspect of the definition , what it describes .
19 Since these words are of such great antiquity , recorded some three and a half thousand years ago , how are they still relevant today , especially in relation to the inner conflicts of our lives ?
20 I have been privileged to hold office for 11 years in a series of jobs of enormous interest and I believe of some importance , especially in relation to drugs , broadcasting , the NHS and foreign affairs .
21 While English tends to modify by use of adjectives or adverbs , BSL tends to use inflection especially in relation to the verb and it is this which makes its story formation rather different .
22 An examination by Richards ( 1982 ) of the factors employed in the recruitment of apprentices in the East Midlands illustrates some of the problems in this area , especially in relation to the current occupationalist assertion that young people will benefit from a more ‘ vocational ’ education in order to counteract their lack of experience .
23 Employers ' preference for various categories of older workers reflects , in part , the importance of on-the-job training and experience over that of formal education ( especially in relation to recruitment within the firm 's internal labour market ) .
24 More recently , writers interested in social mobility ( the movement of individuals and groups up and down the social scale ) have studied rates of social mobility in different societies in an attempt to discover its causes , especially in relation to the process of industrialization .
25 Heads and class teachers were particularly keen that the assistants should have a working knowledge of classroom practice and assistants and teachers wanted specific training , especially in relation to behaviour problems and first aid .
26 What importance do in-law relationships have , especially in relation to structures of support , in the dominant white British culture ?
27 The points made by Freud in the theory of psychoanalysis are tentative , especially in relation to female sexuality and to the sequences involved in psycho-sexual development .
28 The provisions as to service of process in Chapter II are in other respects very close to the Hague Convention 's provisions , especially in relation to the prescribed forms of Request , Summary and Certificate , and in the range of other modes of transmission , such as service by post or by direct communication between judicial or other personnel in the two states , which may be allowed in addition to the Central Agency channel .
29 Here we hope to develop the reader 's critical faculties by showing him , especially in relation to Q[x] , that not everything is quite as straightforward as he might have thought ( see in particular Section 1.6 ) .
30 They will be the people who play the leading role in monitoring attainment of pupil goals , especially in relation to punctuality and attendance .
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