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

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1 In the 1950s European population was still concentrating into metropolitan cores ( perhaps in part as a process of adjustment to rebuilt cities ) , but by the 1960s a reversal had taken place , with people decentralizing from cores to rings , a process which accelerated in the 1970s .
2 Greater attention is also being paid to the process of admission to residential care .
3 Any change in formal education is likely to be a slow process of adaptation to changing circumstances , rather than a rapid shift of course .
4 For while they always emphasized the special qualities of literature , and in particular the idea that the meaning or effect of literature can not be explained by a process of reduction to ordinary modes of expression , the New Critics also insisted on its connections with the ‘ real ’ world , and on the contribution it can make to coping with the problems of everyday human existence .
5 Not only does this branch of urban sociology have a non-special theoretical object ( viz. everything which takes place within an urban setting ) but it has a different and non-explicit : the process of acculturation to modern society , i.e. to American society .
6 The process of transition to multiparty democracy had been initiated in February 1990 [ see pp. 37239 ; 37802 ] and formally sealed with the adoption in September 1990 of amendments to the constitution providing for direct elections for the presidency , the abolition of the position of the PAICV as the sole ruling party , the separation of party and state , and the formation of other political parties .
7 Oswiu 's decision at Whitby in favour of the Roman Easter indicates an appreciation of the need to bring the Church among the northern Angles into some degree of greater conformity with the Church of Rome , though he evidently envisaged a relatively slow process of accommodation to Catholic requirements under the Irish Tuda as the new bishop of Lindisfarne .
8 In the example above we examined the case ; the process of convergence to full information in the case is similar .
9 There is a smooth process of convergence to full knowledge , unlike the sudden loss of reputation observed in many reputational models .
10 In this project , the economies of the process of adaption to reduced demand in industrial markets is being studied in relation to the experience since 1973 of the steel industries in the European Communities , the United States and Japan .
11 It has also been pointed out that it is this very process of relocation to low wage areas that is the market adjustment mechanism for spreading the benefits of economic growth throughout all of the Community .
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