Example sentences of "[v-ing] to the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also the lack of organisation , although contributing to the involvement of members , makes it difficult to expand and develop these movements to any sort of state or national level . |
| 2 | In contributing to the preparation of graduates for entry to the legal profession the Unit plays a crucial role in the maintenance of high standards of practical legal knowledge . |
| 3 | Table 5.1 : Stated purposes for the physical geographer contributing to the study of soils |
| 4 | Armstrong and McGee see this as contributing to the growth of countries with more industrialised centres and the decline of the smaller republics , thus intensifying regional disparities ( Armstrong and McGee 1985 ) . |
| 5 | Finally , recommendations will be made relating to the selection of interviewees and the analysis of visitor surveys . |
| 6 | These were that the House would be inundated with appeals relating to the interpretation of statutes and that the House would not have the benefit of the careful consideration of the case before it went up to the House ( Drewry , 1973 ) . |
| 7 | The first draft provides guidance on the auditor 's responsibilities relating to the audit of figures from preceding periods which are required to be included in , and therefore form part of , the current financial statements . |
| 8 | The council has tried to collect the arrears by issuing final notices and summonses , and now holds distress warrants relating to the majority of accounts . |
| 9 | The Government has set a target date of 1991 for the development of occupational standards relating to the majority of occupations in the UK . |
| 10 | Theoretical issues relating to the concept of attitudes will be considered in relation to an actual social issue — British attitudes towards the monarchy . |
| 11 | On appeal by the taxpayers , the Appellate Committee having heard the appeal but before judgment referred it to an enlarged Appellate Committee to determine the question whether the existing exclusionary rule relating to the construction of statutes should be relaxed so as to enable Hansard to be consulted as an aid to construction : — |
| 12 | Thus , although the rule is now expressed in terms of a prohibition directed towards investigating police officers , it is in essence a development of the law relating to the admissibility of confessions . |
| 13 | See Chapter 1 for the rules relating to the presentation of petitions in the High Court and various county courts having bankruptcy jurisdiction together with the list of such courts and the areas served by them in Appendix A. If there is a voluntary arrangement in force under Part VIII of the Act , the petition must be presented to the court dealing with the voluntary arrangement . |
| 14 | Stage 2 Making Strategic Decisions — Strategic decisions are those which determine the long-term policies of the firm and are necessary if the firm is to meet its objectives eg. policy changes relating to the range of products that are sold . |
| 15 | The three rules relating to the award of damages for breach of contract were underlined in the famous Victoria Laundry ( Windsor ) Ltd v Newman Industrial Ltd ( 1949 ) case : |
| 16 | ( 2 ) For the purposes of any enactment or rule of law relating to the authentication of documents , a document is validly executed by the Funding Council if it is subscribed on their behalf by being executed in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraph ( 1 ) above . |
| 17 | IOSCO 's goal is to achieve the widest possible international consensus in regulatory matters relating to the integrity of markets , efficiency of cross-border capital formation and protection from fraudulent market activity . |
| 18 | IN ORDER TO ENROL STUDENTS MUST FULFIL UNIVERSITY CONDITIONS RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF FEES |
| 19 | Enrolment is conditional upon the fulfilment of such conditions relating to the payment of fees and debts as the Council may determine . |
| 20 | Procedurally , the machinery could no longer be operated since no provision had been made , in 1922 , for functions relating to the organising of elections and previously discharged by the Lord Chancellor and Clerk of the Crown in Ireland , to be transferred to new officials , and those offices had been abolished . |
| 21 | The procedures used to obtain quotations are similar to those outlined in Chapter 5 , relating to the purchase of materials . |
| 22 | Thus her conclusion that ‘ Once the discretion arises it is for the court to conduct the necessary balancing exercise between what would otherwise be required by the Convention and the interests of the children ’ is wrong in law and fatal to a proper exercise of a discretion under the Convention because it predicates that matters relating to the welfare of children falling outside the ambit of the criteria laid down by the Convention itself are relevant to the exercise of the discretion . |
| 23 | The only possible wholesale/retail distinction relating to the type of goods that might have some application would seem to be in the area of packaging for retail as opposed to wholesale sale . |
| 24 | Gray and Jenkins ( 1986 ) conclude that while the FMI has enhanced the status and operation of certain aspects of financial management , notably those relating to the management of costs , this has tended to be at the expense of the integration of strategic management and even of accountability itself . |
| 25 | Information relating to the size of pensions derived from occupational schemes is provided by the Government Actuary Department ( GAD ) . |
| 26 | As will become apparent in subsequent chapters , many ideas relating to the teaching of languages have a more common currency across the curriculum — ideas like the creative classroom and task-based learning , for example , and the need to resolve the competing claims of teacher authority and learner autonomy . |
| 27 | Examples given by Lord Roskill in the GCHQ case were ‘ those relating to the making of treaties , the defence of the realm , the prerogative of mercy , the grant of honours , the dissolution of Parliament and the appointment of ministers ’ . |
| 28 | In certain circumstances the trial judge might feel that the facts relating to the making of statements such as those made in this case to Mr. O'Hanlon were so unusual as to justify him in directing the prosecution to furnish them to the defence , but this must be a matter within the discretion of the trial judge . |
| 29 | Those parts of the laws of war which retained the greatest importance and practical relevance were the parts relating to the protection of individuals in the adversary 's hands : prisoners of war , civilians in occupied territory , and so on . |
| 30 | The Companies Act 1985 also contains provisions relating to the protection of minorities , for example , on the issue of shares for non-cash consideration , compulsory purchase provisions on takeovers and other general provisions . |