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

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1 4 Make a rough diagram of your design and determine whether it is appropriate to the size of the site , e.g. a herb border on the grand scale will not be successful in an area 3 x 3 metres ( 10 x 10 ft ) ; in other words the proportions of the design should be such that there is room to make the most of them in the area concerned .
2 Now I can not say whether you will have a secondary school , and the reason I can not say that er is because the education authority will , quite properly , and quite reasonably , look at the existing pattern of secondary education er in the area , and will bear in mind that secondary school children , not unreasonably , as they do now , can be expected , erm to travel , er some distance , er to a school facility , that is the real world , you can not expect a local education authority to spend vast amounts of money erm on er a high range of facilities , which are not justified by the size , er , of the community , and all these social , recreation , er an an and education facilities appropriate to the size erm of the community , need to be expressed in a pattern of land use which is well integrated , and well designed , in other words , it 's a good design concept er , and how do you do that ?
3 Just as the quantities of steel produced or wheat harvested had to grow constantly , so too the population of Romania had to be encouraged to reach a size appropriate to the greatness of its rulers .
4 When Alayn , for instance , rouses the miller , who he thinks is John , to brag of his success with a familiar and confiding jest : " " … thou swines heed , awake ! " " ( 4262 ) , the epithet is ironically appropriate to the miller , especially as sixteen lines later the clerk and the miller are fighting " " … as doon two pigges in a poke " " .
5 The great thing about tea drinking is that so many varieties are available that you can always find a brew that is appropriate to the occasion .
6 The room the Council had rented was not expensive but neither was it appropriate to the occasion .
7 All the forceful tact Aunt Tossie possessed was needed to convince Dada that only champagne , the best champagne , would be appropriate to the occasion , and then to compel him into the stony depths of the cellars to root with Twomey along the half-empty bins where forgotten treasures spoiled .
8 A set of coordinates more appropriate to the locale of the black hole was invented by Eddington ( 1924 ) and rediscovered by Finkelstein ( 1958 ) ; the time coordinate t is replaced by such that and .
9 It was the custom before an international match at Murrayfield for the band to play tunes appropriate to the nationality of the visiting team ; for the French The Marseillaise , for the English ‘ God Save the Queen ’ , for the Welsh ‘ Land of My Fathers ’ , for the Irish ‘ The Soldier 's Song ’ .
10 Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user 's perspective .
11 P4 — 1.3 — the third item in the list should be interpreted as ‘ insertion of blank spaces , or boxes , or adding a column — whichever is appropriate to the document being produced . ’
12 Managers should be responsible for regularly agreeing training and development needs with each employee in the context of business objectives , setting targets and standards linked , where appropriate to the achievement of National Vocational Qualifications ( or relevant units ) and , in Scotland , Scottish Vocational Qualifications .
13 By notice of appeal dated 22 April 1992 the father appealed on the grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law to reject the submission that any consideration of the children 's welfare in the context of a judicial discretion under article 13 ( a ) of the Convention was relevant only as a material factor if it met the test of placing the children in an ‘ intolerable situation ’ under article 13 ( b ) ; ( 2 ) the judge should have limited considerations of welfare to the criteria for welfare laid down by the Convention itself ; ( 3 ) the judge was wrong in law to reject the submission that in the context of the exercise of the discretion permitted by article 13 ( a ) the court was limited to a consideration of the nature and quality of the father 's acquiescence ( as found by the Court of Appeal ) ; ( 4 ) in the premises , despite her acknowledgment that the exercise of her discretion had to be seen in the context of the Convention , the judge exercised a discretion based on a welfare test appropriate to wardship proceedings ; ( 5 ) the judge was further in error as a matter of law in not perceiving as the starting point for the exercise of her discretion the proposition that under the Convention the future of the children should be decided in the courts of the state from which they had been wrongfully removed ; ( 6 ) the judge , having found that on the ability to determine the issue between the parents there was little to choose between the Family Court of Australia and the High Court of England , was wrong not to conclude that as a consequence the mother had failed to displace the fundamental premise of the Convention that the future of the children should be decided in the courts of the country from which they had been wrongfully removed ; ( 7 ) the judge also misdirected herself when considering which court should decide the future of the children ( a ) by applying considerations more appropriate to the doctrine of forum conveniens and ( b ) by having regard to the likely outcome of the hearing in that court contrary to the principles set out in In re F. ( A Minor ) ( Abduction : Custody Rights ) [ 1991 ] Fam. 25 ; ( 8 ) in the alternative , if the judge was right to apply the forum conveniens approach , she failed to have regard to the following facts and matters : ( a ) that the parties were married in Australia ; ( b ) that the parties had spent the majority of their married life in Australia ; ( c ) that the children were born in Australia and were Australian citizens ; ( d ) that the children had spent the majority of their lives in Australia ; ( e ) the matters referred to in ground ( 9 ) ; ( 9 ) in any event on the facts the judge was wrong to find that there was little to choose between the Family Court of Australia and the High Court of England as fora for deciding the children 's future ; ( 11 ) the judge was wrong on the facts to find that there had been a change in the circumstances to which the mother would be returning in Australia given the findings made by Thorpe J. that ( a ) the former matrimonial home was to be sold ; ( b ) it would be unavailable for occupation by the mother and the children after 7 February 1992 ; and ( c ) there would be no financial support for the mother other than state benefits : matters which neither Thorpe J. nor the Court of Appeal found amounted to ‘ an intolerable situation . ’
14 We have now looked at four different ways of showing dialogue on the page and seen how each way is appropriate to the dialogue it represents .
15 The calibration is carried out by mounting the magnetometer core centrally in the coils and adjusting the peak-to-peak output while reversing the coil current , set to a constant value appropriate to the range being calibrated .
16 Without such a blanket definition of dangerous goods , however imprecise , the conditions would have become unbalanced , with the need to include highly technical classifications of dangerous goods more appropriate to the shipping industry .
17 Remember that these system commands are specific to the Nottingham University ICL 3900 computer system ; you will have to use the equivalent command appropriate to the computer system used at your computer centre .
18 The principal way in which characterization is thus exploited in Dame Sirith lies in the use of formulaic language , in particular in the use of terms appropriate to the romance of fin amour .
19 At this stage , most venture capitalists will take a back seat , assuming a role appropriate to the position of a non-executive director .
20 However , we should know of certain techniques that are appropriate to the kind of furniture we make .
21 The officer in this case addressed the defendant precisely in terms appropriate to the contingency which had arisen as indicated in the Metropolitan Police pro forma instructions which were current in May 1990 .
22 Naturally , it depends what is appropriate to the music .
23 Even so , The Sixteen generate the sense of contemplative mystery and ritual appropriate to the music and the text
24 Restrained but insistent sensuality — entirely appropriate to the music — exuded from every line .
25 It was appropriate to the spirit of jazz ( and a useful antidote to the inevitable toe-curling staginess of awards ceremonies in general ) to present two bands of joint American-British instrumentalists who had not worked together before to see what would happen .
26 The Magistrates Association 's immediate response was that its members already had this information and would continue to pass the sentence they considered appropriate to the offence .
27 competent in the occupational area , at a level appropriate to the level of the award .
28 Our fees will be based on the time taken at our normal hourly scale rates appropriate to the level of expertise required .
29 In consideration of the services of KPMG and whether or not the Offer is made , Client will pay fees to KPMG based on the time taken at our normal hourly scale rates appropriate to the level of KPMG expertise required .
30 Our fees will be based on the time taken at our normal hourly scale rates appropriate to the level of expertise required .
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