Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] in [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Since Labov first developed his quantitative methods , a very wide range of different speaker variables has been examined in relation to patterns of variation , and indeed these methods can be used wherever a speaker characteristic is capable of being expressed numerically . |
| 2 | The same would have happened in the lower house if Solidarity 's share of seats had not been limited in advance to 35% . |
| 3 | Perhaps emphasis at this level has been upon soil evolution rather than upon soil dynamics , which has been treated in relation to land capability . |
| 4 | This requirement has already been explained in relation to section 6 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act ( paragraphs 10–19 to 10–21 above ) . |
| 5 | It has been developed in response to customer demand and requests from Branch Banking Division for a more streamlined system . |
| 6 | All this concerns Aquitaine because Earl Reginald 's eldest daughter , Sarah , had been given in marriage to Aimar of Limoges while he was a minor in Henry II 's custody . |
| 7 | These issues are addressed in relation to media coverage of disorderly episodes referred to in earlier chapters . |
| 8 | Hughes and Wilkin ( 1985 ) point out that the move towards integration in the community of mentally handicapped and mentally ill people has not been paralleled in relation to dementia . |
| 9 | Licence and the exercise of a right of distress are two common defences to an action for conversion but these have already been considered in relation to trespass to land . |
| 10 | Clusters have been designed in response to requests from secondary schools , which felt they needed help in guiding students to make coherent choices from the National Certificate catalogue . |
| 11 | It is likely too that the provision for value had originally been framed in relation to purchase for value , for otherwise there is no good reason why Ulpian should be concerned with fitting other legal relationships into the same pattern as sale . |
| 12 | These revisions , which have been made in response to requests from centres piloting the qualifications , will come into effect from the beginning of next session . |
| 13 | These have frequently been made in response to pressure from major international aid donors . |
| 14 | Several concessions have also been made in relation to capital gains tax : the amount of gain allowed tax free has risen from £1,000 a year to £5,000 a year and this allowance now applies to all gains , not just small gains as was formerly the case . |
| 15 | However , some interesting observations have been made in relation to adhesion and tumour spread . |
| 16 | Similarly , this novel seems to have been written in reaction to Jacobson 's enforced designation as a ‘ comic novelist ’ : a sort of cross between Kingsley Amis , Tom Sharpe and Woody Allen . |
| 17 | For analysing the way in which theological terms like ‘ faith ’ , ‘ grace ’ and ‘ revelation ’ are used in order to undergird the ‘ meaning ’ theist position , and for a more general discussion of the issues , there is a useful collection edited by Basil Mitchell called Faith and Logic . |
| 18 | Passata and stock are used in preference to wine for the casserole , to allow the flavour of the young lamb and vegetables to dominate the dish . |
| 19 | This is surely where academic research can be used as a useful corrective by examining the power of some of the central terms which are used in day to day discussion to make sense of the urban present . |
| 20 | Wyrdwriteras may have been produced in response to attacks on Æthelred for not leading his troops personally , and although Ælfric seems ( in the extant portion , at least ) to defend this policy , there could be implied criticism of the king 's choice of commanders who were often less successful than those in the examples cited . |
| 21 | As there is much variation in numbers of thymocytes between mice of different litters of the same age but much less between mice belonging to the same litter , the numbers of total thymocytes are shown in comparison to wild-type or heterozygous littermates in a logarithmic scale . |
| 22 | More complex issues are raised in relation to language . |
| 23 | The term ‘ Tyneside Conurbation ’ has been employed in relation to census data since the inter-war years but this contained four county boroughs and significant parts of the counties of Durham and Northumberland . |
| 24 | The limitations of a single linear scale are demonstrated in relation to realizations of five phonological variables in the city of Liverpool , of which one is an optionally merged variable ( u ? ) and ( o ? ) as in sure and shore . |
| 25 | All these various spellings are found in relation to Halling varying from its present name to Hallingas , Haulling , Hawling and Heallingas . |
| 26 | On the other hand , discrepancies between intracellular cGMP values and guanylate cyclase activity in broken cells have often been found in response to hormones and other biologically active substances . |
| 27 | Subsequent purchases , network cabling and other services have been provided in response to demands from individual Departments . |
| 28 | Thus , to the primary objective : the production of a new OED for the twenty-first century ; we must add a second objective : the electronic handling and delivery of the information contained in and added to the OED , so that the latter is able to be altered in response to changes in the language . |
| 29 | Slow , rhythmic or stretching exercises should be undertaken in preference to jogging and jumping-about type exercises . |
| 30 | He had never wanted her to be given in marriage to Dom João , and had seen that gentleman 's non-arrival as a good way of calling off the match should Sara wish it . |