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

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1 But these critics do not always ask themselves whether any society does not need a degree of unity in order to be a society at all , or how much diversity even a liberal society can tolerate without falling apart .
2 Although local authorities and social service departments are in the process of developing systems of assessment in relation to care management , there has been little debate about the principles which ought to underpin assessment processes , nor about the purpose , scope , and content of comprehensive assessment with older people .
3 The issue of decentralization of services to local bases in the community has inevitably brought with it questions of the decentralization of budgets .
4 But in using the Comtean notion of progress from superstition to science as the mental counterpart of Darwin 's physical progression from ape to man the Tylorians simply evaded the issue .
5 What pupils and parents require is some notion of progress in relation to other people , that is norm-referenced data ; in relation to mathematical objectives , that is criterion-referenced data ; and in relation to pupils ' own earlier performances .
6 Radelescu and Stoia ( 1979 ) , for instance , describe a microprocessor-based closed-loop control in which the switching angle is calculated by an algorithm involving the two previous step periods , enabling the rate of change of speed to be taken into account .
7 One example of such a model is that of Vidale and Wolfe who related the rate of change of sales to advertising by the equation : unc where S = sales at time t ds/dt = rate of change of sales at time A = advertising expenditure at time r = sales response factor ( sales generated per unit of advertising expenditure ) M = saturation level of sales ( sales maximum )
8 We have also been concerned with locating patterns of change in relation to the social variables of sex and network , in particular .
9 Until 1948 , the Poor Law required children to maintain their parents and the law was implemented with varying degrees of rigour from district to district .
10 Identify your own personal areas of expertise in relation to your current job .
11 A hive-up of the business from Target to Newco is normally in consideration of payment by Newco to Target , which will usually be loaned back to Newco and left outstanding on inter-company loan account .
12 For example , although some companies will be happy to maintain foreign prices as a multiple of the UK price , this will not satisfy a company that needs to hold multi-currency price lists reflecting the different terms of payment from country to country .
13 ‘ The Cloak of Invisibility in addition to all else ? ’ said Taliesin lightly , and Fael-Inis said , ‘ Exactly , ’ and Taliesin looked up sharply , because although he had not been entirely flippant , neither had he been altogether serious .
14 These features now make PC-Write suitable for all levels of user from novice to expert .
15 These features now make PC-Write suitable for all levels of user from novice to expert .
16 The procedure adopted has been to allow all models to have six degrees of freedom with respect to their adjoining member .
17 Within the crowded streets and lively squares of the city lie a plethora of tiny open-air stalls selling everything from incense to caged pigeons , over six thousand restaurants serving the gamut of cuisine from Korean to French , and an array of gleaming hitech buildings housing progressive computer companies and financial whizzes .
18 This piece of er equipment was er purchased some short time before in order that er we could enter , heavily secured doors er with a minimum amount of noise in order to er gain entry to premises where there was a possible armed incident taking place , or a possible hostage situation .
19 From the outside , the most striking aspect of the building is the tall , slender tower , constructed entirely of brick in contrast to the stone of the rest of the structure .
20 And that was the sort of level of detail to which we thought we might need to go in those districts where it is demonstrated to us , of the district do need to be considered differently .
21 Only Flaubert of these novelists applied the lessons of contingency in content to contingency in form .
22 Little came of this but in the next decade , the 1790s , the French armies were to use the large-scale production of hydrogen by decomposition to some effect when balloons first found military use .
23 In January 1863 Golovnin acquiesced in the outright transfer of responsibility for censorship to the Ministry of Internal Affairs .
24 It is , I think , commonly supposed that there is a division of responsibility in respect to these two main aspects of mediation .
25 Safe working practices and procedures are the first line of defence against exposure to hepatitis B infection , but vaccination is essential to protect workers who are at risk .
26 Occasionally they contrived to smuggle in a small bottle of crème-de-menthe in response to Utrillo 's pathetic pleas .
27 ‘ Their effect will be to require the same accuracy of description in relation to property sales as is already required of sellers of goods and other service providers .
28 It is not enough to think of a murder and who committed it and why what is not immediately obvious , and then to take some setting that seems interesting and simply introduce chunks of description from time to time .
29 In the hotly contested litigation between AM&S Europe Limited and the Commission , the European Court decided that the Commission had the sole power to adjudicate on claims of privilege in relation to advice or other documentation passing between a lawyer and his client which might be examined by the Commission in investigations under the competition rules .
30 Class and gender are also seen as important dimensions of inequality in addition to race and age ; the cumulative effect of these factors has , in turn , led to consideration of triple or ‘ multiple ’ jeopardies in describing the experience of different subgroups , particularly within the black population ( Norman , 1985 ) .
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