Example sentences of "within which [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So law was never the exclusive possession of the ruling class ; rather it provided ‘ an arena for class struggle , within which alternative notions of law were fought out ’ ( Thompson , 1979 : 299 ) . |
| 2 | They occupy the role of primary definers ( Hall et al , 1978 ) whose interpretation of events immediately sets the agenda within which alternative versions must be cast . |
| 3 | The problem was , how to establish a framework within which moral reform could take place . |
| 4 | A far more satisfactory , if idiosyncratic , account of the cultural contexts within which modern commodities operate is provided by Appadurai ( 1986 ) , especially in the introduction to this varied set of essays and examples , which follows from traditional anthropological concern with the nature of exchange . |
| 5 | How is it possible for a creature to form means — end plans for reaching a desired object , plans within which other objects are represented as instruments to the overall end ? |
| 6 | Studies such as these show that the workplace , although it may present relatively few opportunities for ‘ escape ’ is also a context within which personal identity and social esteem are formed . |
| 7 | Despite the clearly negative context within which committed groups and isolated individuals were being forced to operate , the workshop presentations were a powerful testimony of the inventiveness and determination of the membership of the National Council for Mother Tongue Teaching . |
| 8 | To walk into a pub function room as I have often done during the ten years I was collecting fieldnotes and see two or three hundred detectives in their ‘ uniform ’ of modern suit and tie , neat haircut , and the fashionable moustache of the times , is to be visibly reminded that there is a narrow symbolic range of bodily correctness within which all policemen can properly operate . |
| 9 | Everything else is without importance from the Creator 's point of view , and is only a play of permutations and combinations within a general program which is not a prophetic anticipation of the future but merely sets the limits of possibilities within which all power of decision has been left to chance . |
| 10 | In the virtual absence of effective external constraints , one of the most formative influences on the way this discretionary power was exercised came from the ideological framework within which all sentencers operate . |
| 11 | Unlike the maze analogy however , the design process does not have a single , correct route ; there is no perfect centre , rather there is a target within which all acceptable answers lie . |
| 12 | It has been suggested further that corporate ambitions extend beyond influencing the detail of regulation , with Reagan for instance claiming that ‘ … corporations are not only much concerned to protect their own immediate legislative interests , but are reaching out in an attempt to create a business-oriented political and social framework within which all public decision-making would be constrained . |
| 13 | Accordingly , it is not necessary in order to establish that corporate power is legitimate to show that the existence of companies is conducive to the general welfare , and the state has no right to intervene in their affairs in the name of the public good other than by the traditional means of alterating the background legal constraints within which all businesses and citizens must operate . |
| 14 | Indeed , in a certain kind of theory , centre-periphery relations are not just a particular case , they constitute the framework within which all social interaction takes place . |
| 15 | One of its first acts was to declare a 200-mile zone within which all foreign vessels need licences to fish . |
| 16 | Thus the ideas formulated by scientists and mediated by the medical profession formed the framework within which all women , including active feminists ( most of whom were middle class ) , had to work . |
| 17 | We are also concerned with the political environment within which all organisations operate . |
| 18 | Option 9.2.0 allows the user to specify the ‘ Verification latency ’ — the time range , since the last verification , within which all offlined material will be verified . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , in seeking to build by means of perestroika a political system within which various interests could be harmonized , the CPSU was also a " political organization of the entire people " . |
| 20 | From this type of starting-point the SDPP expected two things to flow , namely the capturing of a long-term vision within which short-term goals were to be set and , second , a relief in teacher stress . |
| 21 | The tension between these two contradictory functions has provided the space within which new signs and new attitudes can break through ; it also , depending on which function is in the ascendant , explains pop culture 's vacillation to date between empty reaction and charged visions of possible futures . |
| 22 | Scientific research does not take place in isolation ; the communities within which new discoveries take place , and among whose members these discoveries are communicated , are recognisable social groups . |
| 23 | In some birds , like the American jacana , the female defends a large ‘ super-territory ’ within which each of her several males defends his territory . |
| 24 | These hierarchies supplied the ( God-given ) structure of society , the framework within which each individual found his appointed place and travelled on his path towards heaven ( or hell ) . |
| 25 | Its totalization takes place through its incarnation , as part of the totality of boxing , in the overall framework within which each individual fight occurs . |
| 26 | The division of the county into electoral districts of equal size within which each ratepayer had one vote — voting to be by ballot ; |
| 27 | And it is answered by the fact that there are some pretty big ones to be seen : in the Mondragon group which , considered as a conglomerate , employs some 20,000 , and within which each of 10 co-operatives employs over 400 ; and in the United Kingdom , where Scott Bader employs some 400 . |
| 28 | In the coal-miners ' strike of 1984–5 , It was clear that one of the social structures that reinforced the militancy of many strikers was the community within which each mine was located . |
| 29 | The Pearson agreement also made a key concession to the less populous provinces by providing for a reform of the federal Senate into an elected chamber within which each of the 10 provinces would have eight representatives . |
| 30 | The Pearson agreement also made a key concession to the less populous provinces by providing for a reform of the federal Senate into an elected chamber within which each of the 10 provinces would have eight representatives . |