Example sentences of "[vb -s] in relation to " in BNC.

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1 It is in the fact that a golden thread methodology may be a two-stage operation that its potential value lies in relation to the issue of women .
2 The Social Work Department 's involvement with homelessness lies in relation to Community Care legislation .
3 However , the account goes further and this is what matters in relation to the study being dealt with in this book .
4 The article leads you to wonder about her religious faith , if she has one , and about where it stands in relation to the outlook of the editor of Commentary , author of a book about his ambitions for worldly success : Making it must be the least pious book that has ever been written .
5 Now the fact that position is not a quality is certainly relevant to one 's awareness of the position of things ; it means that to be aware of a thing 's position it is logically necessary that one should be aware of how it stands in relation to something else .
6 But it is not relevant to a thing 's having the position it has ; it does not mean , for example , that to have the position it has , a thing must be aware of how it stands in relation to something else .
7 The aim of the exhibition is to show the quality and variety of Jordaens 's work and to reassess where he stands in relation to Rubens , by whom he has always been overshadowed .
8 This calls for an act of the imagination , in foreseeing the ways in which the enquiry is likely to develop , the types of information necessary , the reading ages and levels of attainment of the students in relation to what is currently available , and the weaknesses of the collection as it stands in relation to this analysis .
9 The last is of interest to parents who wish to know where their child stands in relation to others of about the same age and also , at various levels of aggregation , to teachers , heads , LEAs , the Government and the wider community .
10 TGAT 's second reason for a marking scale — ‘ establishing where the child stands in relation to others ’ — is at the root of the matter .
11 It is not now plain that molecular biology stands in relation to all the life sciences as atomic theory does to the physical sciences ?
12 The initial verb + noun phrase combination shows in essence a property word extended by an entity word , and it therefore remains a ( complex ) property ; the adjective then further extends this property ; but because it is an adjective rather than an adverb , its own property is understood as applicable to the entity identified by the noun phrase , with the important reservation , demanded by the intensional structure , that it will not be applied to it unconditionally but only insofar as that entity stands in relation to the verb which accompanies it .
13 This arrangement can become part of a reproductive grouping , but it is also frequently observed in non-breeding groups , where a hierarchy develops in relation to food sources .
14 One important issue illuminated by the analysis is the manner in which ‘ syntactic complexity ’ in a creole language develops in relation to the expanding discourse needs of its users .
15 Yet this is by no means the only plan which the Community has in relation to the environment : Directorate-General XII ( that for Science , Research and Development ) has published details of an extensive R&D programme ( CEC 1990a ) and the Commission as a whole ( CEC 1990b ) has made public its plans to develop regular official statistics of the environment .
16 However , the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 has in relation to exemption clauses made a large inroad into this doctrine of freedom of contract and section 55(1) of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 now reads as follows :
17 Sections 22 – 25 and Sched 2 , Part II set out in detail the duties and powers a local authority has in relation to children it is looking after .
18 Parental responsibility is defined in s3(1) to mean " all the rights , duties , powers , responsibilities and authority which by law a parent of a child has in relation to the child and his property " .
19 There are other subsidiaries used that do have to go through the jury , particularly what happens in relation to Mrs and the children , as my friend opened it to erm opened it to the er jury .
20 where it uses in relation to the previous authorities the words ‘ the principal debtor acted as the agent of the creditor in obtaining a security ’ to relate to any formal contractual agency or agency by ostensible authority but was rather another way of saying ‘ they left it to the debtor to obtain the execution of the necessary documents . ’
21 The first thing that must be determined when considering the rights of employees when a relocation is planned is what the contract of employment says in relation to employees ' place of work .
22 The D O E objection has been known to everyone for some considerable time and their statement is quite explicit in what it says in relation to the matter of one D.
23 This discussion of the small towns , although descriptive , has helped to clarify our limited understanding of their settlement plans in relation to the organization and development of the internal roads and streets .
24 The next likely period for the initiation of planned villages would be the eleventh to mid twelfth centuries , as demonstrated by June Sheppard when she looked at village plans in relation to early fiscal arrangements .
25 In this case , domination is regarded as a universal and ineradicable feature of human societies , explained either by innate differences among human beings ( Pareto , 1915–19 ) or by the superior power which an organized minority always possesses in relation to the unorganized majority ( Mosca , 1896 ) , although in Mosca 's work some concession is made to the view that the progress of democracy reduces the gap between rulers and ruled .
26 One difference occurs in relation to the longer term in that shipbuilding , textiles , clothing and footwear , motor vehicles , timber and furniture , leather and fur , had already declined from their 1950 position by 1964 .
27 In each case the relevant date is the date on which an announcement is made or the date on which some other event occurs in relation to the company which has significance under the City Code .
28 By judicious choice of the design limits in relation to the curve of Figure 7.5 a compromise may be possible at say , 2 standard deviations either side of the mean at which 4·6 per cent of the items will be rejected as unusable .
29 By judicious choice of the design limits in relation to the curve of Figure 7.5 a compromise may be possible at say , 2 standard deviations either side of the mean at which 4.6 per cent of the items will be rejected as unusable .
30 For the time limits in relation to specific orders see Appendix 3 .
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