Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] to its [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the increase of tension between universal education and differential provision , the special qualities of the new English ( under the hegemony of English literature ) for securing the sense of a common culture while at the same time being suited to differential application across the range of educational sectors , caused the Board to look very kindly on the fledgling discipline and to give a great deal of support to its advancement in schools . |
| 2 | The Severn Trent Water company , which supplies water to much of central England , has justified its recent unannounced addition of large amounts of chlorine to its water on the grounds that it was intended to counteract any possible terrorist action related to the Gulf conflict . |
| 3 | Others have emphasized that the relationship of mother 's age at birth of child to its survival through infancy and early childhood is through the mother 's physical health and maturity , particularly in the tendency of these to cause low birth weight , birth defects and congenital malformations . |
| 4 | Salonen was nearer to crotchet = 44 than the 60 marked in the score , which makes quite a bit of difference to its sense of momentum , and his version as a whole is not untarnished by affectation . |
| 5 | He attributed the Association 's lack of appeal to its domination by Church of England clergy and lay churchmen , leaving no room for either non-conformists or uncommitted lay people . |
| 6 | I am pleased to be able to let you know that our branch has sent £250 to HQ in response to its request for help in its dire financial situation . |
| 7 | For Klein , it is the defensive mechanisms the child develops in response to its sense of anxiety which form the basic building blocks of ego development . |
| 8 | Once the horse has been hurt , especially if the horse has been hurt more than once , the horse forms the bad habit in response to its fear of pain , and removing the pain does not remove the fear of pain . |
| 9 | Electrolux , the world 's biggest household appliance maker , has seen its year end profits for 1991 fall , due in part to its transfer of cooker production to Spennymoor . |
| 10 | The Supreme Soviet immediately approved the decree , in contrast to its response in October 1991 when it had overturned the state of emergency imposed by the Russian administration in an attempt to subdue a rebellion in Chechnia [ see p. 38582-83 ] . |
| 11 | In contrast to its silence over Panama , the Commission confirmed yesterday that it would be ending all contact with Romania , following the bloody repression of protests throughout the country . |
| 12 | Indeed , even when the Schools Council diverted its attention to the whole curriculum , in contrast to its preoccupation with individual areas or aspects , it maintained its non-recommendatory stance . |
| 13 | Much of this development has involved sugar-cane cultivation on sloping terrain in contrast to its confinement to flat alluvial areas prior to 1960 . |
| 14 | In addition to its campaign against cholera , MAP Internacional works constantly to improve health care in Latin America through training programmes , publications and radio and video productions . |
| 15 | The Bedford Area Committee , in addition to its responsibility for the administration of relief , had the job of visiting , inspecting , and managing what is now the North Wing of Bedford General Hospital . |
| 16 | In addition to its involvement of the country 's most famous political family , the case also acquired constitutional implications — relating to the First Amendment 's guarantee of freedom of speech — when charges were also filed against The Globe newspaper , a national supermarket tabloid , for having violated a 1911 Florida law by publishing the name of the woman . |
| 17 | In addition to its delay in acting against the armed forces , the government was also behind schedule in establishing a civilian police force , and in introducing judicial and electoral reform . |
| 18 | In addition to its function as a crucial teaching and learning method , talk is now widely recognised as promoting and embodying a range of skills and competence — both transactional and social — that are central to children 's overall language development . |
| 19 | The Sports Council also provides speakers for pre-retirement courses in addition to its funding of local initiatives , so if you 'd like to start a sports project in your area , ask them for help ( address on page 156 ) . |
| 20 | In addition to its role in conserving heat , double , glazing is an important contributor to the reduction of condensation . |
| 21 | In addition to its role in imparting particular knowledge and skills , education is often presented as a way of developing children 's thinking skills generally . |
| 22 | In addition to its investment in the TGV Nord SNCF has also embarked on the electrification of the Calais-Hazebrouck line which will allow freight trains to reach the Tunnel without changing traction mode . |
| 23 | In addition to its value for historical purposes , and the fact that it involves learning through doing , the practice of oral history offers many bonuses in respect of personal and social skills ( especially the skill of learning to listen ) . |
| 24 | Thus the ideology of the Church , in addition to its power as an institution , was beginning to be challenged . |
| 25 | In addition to its use for greenhouse lighting and frost protection , it is an ideal outdoor lantern for barbecues , camping and caravanning . |
| 26 | In addition to its use for accompaniment and for playing before and after a service , it is commonly used as a solo instrument during the course of worship . |
| 27 | In addition to its use as a versatile doorchime , the Courier can also be used by the elderly , the disabled and bedridden as a handy low-cost call device . |
| 28 | In addition to its importance in directly creating landforms , volcanism is also of geomorphic significance for other reasons . |
| 29 | In deference to its similarity to a piece of an orange it was dubbed the ‘ Peel ’ and like the man-carrying paragliders of similar shape , it was immediately adopted by the kite fraternity worldwide . |
| 30 | If they think it is good , it is produced and paid for in proportion to its success with the public . |