Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] in [noun] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are included only in relation to the same investments as listed institutions . |
| 2 | In the course of the 1930s language was increasingly considered only in relation to the literary work , no longer to social and cultural policy ; a transition seen most notably in the reception given to the writings of F. W. Bateson ( see p. 90 ) . |
| 3 | Fuchs , in an analysis of women as mothers in the Hebrew scriptures , shows how women are considered entirely in relation to the male world . |
| 4 | For the more down to earth woodworker it is interesting that often the cordless drill is picked up in preference to the mains powered one for many tasks . |
| 5 | Although a great deal of work has been done in the historical demography of the developed world relatively little research has been carried out in relation to the corresponding ( i.e. pre-demographic transition ) period in the Third World . |
| 6 | I can not believe this minor revolution has actually come about in response to the frustration of woodworkers worldwide who lose the chuck key in the sawdust on the workshop floor ! |
| 7 | If the House of Commons had done so in relation to the allegedly offending provision under review in Pickin 's case , would the provision nevertheless have remained valid ? |
| 8 | Dual-subject degrees exist in both the universities and polytechnics , but their place in each is subtly different ; in the former they are seen largely in relation to the single honours degree , which constitutes a kind of academic gold standard , whereas in the latter they come under the general rubric of ‘ combined studies ’ . |
| 9 | Furthermore , there was a tendency for many decisions to be made not in proximity to the camps but in UNRWA 's headquarters in Vienna . |
| 10 | In recent years MDO subscription rates have risen sharply in response to the growing number of claims resulting from greater public expectations and willingness to sue , more ambitious surgical techniques and more expensive Court settlements . |
| 11 | As is well known , English is not one of those languages where word stress can be decided simply in relation to the syllables of the word , as can be done in French ( where the last syllable is usually stressed ) , Polish ( where the syllable before the last — the penultimate syllable — is stressed ) or Czech ( where the first syllable is stressed ) . |
| 12 | The Sadducees — or , at least , the main branch of the Sadducees — must be seen primarily in relation to the official priesthood , the Temple and the ritual sacrifice which worship in the Temple entailed . |
| 13 | That comment was made specifically in relation to the edge of the urban area of the city , a as I 've . |
| 14 | For example , the term ‘ concession ’ , which is used widely in relation to the promotion of desirable benefits , implies a favour to a second-class citizen ; whereas another term , such as ‘ off-peak tariff reduction ’ , makes it clear that any resulting business is a bonus to the provider , as well as a benefit to the recipient . |
| 15 | A petition signed by 1,000,000 Argentinians was also handed over in October to the then Interior Minister , Eduardo Bauzá , demanding that soldiers should face punishment for their crimes . |
| 16 | There are at least 36 million people to be won for Christ , but where are the plans drawn up in response to the challenge and opportunity ? |
| 17 | Environmentalists reacted with caution to the UK government 's White Paper on the future of the coal industry , drawn up in response to the widespread protests over the announcement of pit closures in October [ see ED 64 ] . |
| 18 | But the NEC said that all the associations had performed poorly in relation to the criteria it had set for them . |
| 19 | The ecological model starts from the position that the growth and development of children can be understood only in relation to the nature of their interactions with the various environments which impinge on them and with which they are constantly interacting . |
| 20 | Hirschi 's control theory seems also to fill an important gap that was noted earlier in relation to the original formulation of classical criminology . |
| 21 | He was told to imagine that he had travelled back in time to the afternoon of the abduction and was watching the events unfold on a television documentary . |
| 22 | They had been set up in response to the current level of terrorist activity , but the need for them was assessed daily . |
| 23 | In fact , during my first few months , I have not been able to identify any major differences between the procedures that the Institute has set up in response to the Companies Act and those that I would expect from an ‘ external ’ regulator . |
| 24 | These models from the ‘ me ’ generation are frequently set up in opposition to the ‘ they ’ models of the parents ' generation . |
| 25 | In this sense , a novel or symphony has to be judged partly in relation to the overall system of language or music , and to the specific ‘ grammar ’ of that particular linguistic or musical form . |
| 26 | It was at that precise moment the killer pack picked up their trail back in the woods , having arrived hotfoot in answer to the summons of the ultrasonic whistle . |
| 27 | Access into these compartments is only provided for maintenance work and control of the extinguishing system should be provided externally in addition to the provision of internal automatic devices designed to operate the system . |
| 28 | The Bill was brought forward in response to the outcry from consumers and the industry about the way that , over the years , they have been ripped off by the privatised utilities and the fact that , while the regulators have made a contribution — no one would deny that — they have not done anything like enough and do not have the necessary power or resources to advance consumer interests and issues . |
| 29 | It was reported on March 14 that all military exercises were soon to be scaled down in response to the diminishing threat from the Warsaw Pact . |
| 30 | Riot police were despatched early in August to the Tuva ASSR ( part of the Russian Federation , beside the Mongolian border ) to prevent clashes between native Tuvans and Russians who constituted over one-third of Tuva 's 300,000 population . |