Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] relation to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some flexibility is possible with some emission standards such that , for example , emission standards may be adjusted in relation to stack height , in recognition of the better dispersion achieved by higher stacks . |
| 2 | These will be considered in relation to factors affecting the learning process . |
| 3 | The task would be more complex and would require other policy issues to be considered in relation to industries that are still nationalised . |
| 4 | Safety should be considered in relation to positioning of lighting in the house and access areas , particularly where there are steps or stairs . |
| 5 | However , although neuropsychological studies of patients are of great value , the information such studies yield must be considered in relation to studies of normal subjects . |
| 6 | A similar point about the way in which labour market structures and processes limit educational reform can be made in relation to gender . |
| 7 | The location of the fieldwork meant that little comment could be made in relation to differences which might arise from work in an inner-city area with a significant ethnic minority population . |
| 8 | One further point should be made in relation to use as an indicator . |
| 9 | In addition to normal Exchequer payments into the fund , further payments can be made in relation to property accepted in satisfaction of tax debts . |
| 10 | To understand any part of society , such as the family or religion , the part must be seen in relation to society as a whole . |
| 11 | Here in Mixed Life , a text that must be seen in relation to Scale 1 and Scale 2 , Hilton adumbrates the same progress in chapter fourteen : Following Augustinian theology , he locates the very essence of Christian life in the continual sustained desire for God — the only way in this life to perceive the nature of the love which joins God and man 's soul . |
| 12 | Section 68(1) of the Trade Marks Act 1938 ( the interpretation section ) defines a trade mark as : a mark … used or proposed to be used in relation to goods for the purpose of indicating , or so as to indicate , a connection in the course of trade between the goods and some person having the right either as proprietor or registered user to use the mark , whether with or without any indication of the identity of that person . |
| 13 | Where goodwill still has to be valued in relation to payments to outgoing partners , one of two bases is likely to be used : ( 1 ) excess profits , that is to say the amount by which an outgoing partner 's profit share exceeded ( a ) what he might have been expected to earn as an employed solicitor , and ( b ) the income he might have been expected to receive from investing his capital contributions in safe securities ; or , and much more frequently , ( 2 ) the average net profits of the partner concerned . |
| 14 | A similar argument could be mounted in relation to mistakes about age in the offences against girls and boys under 16 : the basic principle of fairness to defendants underpins the subjective requirement of fault , but there is also the social policy against exploitation of the young and vulnerable . |
| 15 | An obvious question to be asked in relation to juncture is whether ‘ internal open juncture ’ can actually be heard . |
| 16 | Sir : Mr Stephen Campbell ( letters , 5 October ) asks if he is alone in thinking that personal injury awards should be increased in relation to libel awards rather than the other way round . |
| 17 | The competitive advance of other countries and relative decline of British production areas can largely be charted in relation to Kondratieff 's ‘ long waves ’ . |
| 18 | Such factors can be discussed in relation to communications and local central places , but they are important in siting as well . |
| 19 | a warning card along the lines of the ‘ green card ’ concerning mortgage fraud should be issued in relation to undertakings ; |
| 20 | In 1986 , the European Court of Human Rights decided in Lingens v Austria that the Convention requires such restrictions to be relaxed in relation to criticism of public figures during political controversies : Lingens , a seasoned political commentator , published attacks on Bruno Kreisky , the President of the Austrian Socialist Party , accusing him of " immorality " and " the basest opportunism " for contemplating a political alliance with ex-Nazis . |
| 21 | As my hon. and learned Friend has accepted the closure of Bir Zeit is part of the systematic infringement of the Geneva convention by Israel which has been going on for years , should not a more robust approach therefore be taken , both by our Government and by the European Community , and should not economic measures at some stage be taken in relation to Israel to prevent the continuation of such unacceptable violations of human rights and of the Geneva convention ? |
| 22 | Internally , further costs will be incurred in relation to wage bills of existing staff involved in recruitment . |
| 23 | Most of those who have studied the twentieth-century constitution have ceased to see it as a living , moving thing that has to be studied historically , that has to be studied in relation to interests and political forces , and that has to be understood within the context of larger developments within society and economy . |
| 24 | If we consider how intonation may be studied in relation to discourse , we can identify two main areas : one of them is the use of intonation to focus the listener 's attention on aspects of the message that are most important , and the other is concerned with the regulation of conversational behaviour . |
| 25 | 5.12.2 Not without the consent in writing of the Landlord ( such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed and which consent shall not be required in relation to applications in respect of the fascia or signage at the Premises ) to apply for planning permission The landlord will probably insist on the retention of clause 5.12.4 in order to avoid the problem of a limited planning permission being issued containing a reinstatement provision becoming effective after the lease term has expired . |