Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] in [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 People may act differently in response to changes in taxation than to variations in earnings per se .
2 Did he mean that the constitution must exist prior in time to the government or that the principles of the constitution should be superior in character , and binding in authority , to the actions of government ?
3 It is important to realize that the head should go forward in relation to the spine — as though nodding the head in affirmation .
4 Table 20 indicates the jobs that the wives felt they could take over in addition to their present domestic and farm situation .
5 Charles explained that he 'd come round in answer to a complaint and rather thankfully began to pass on apologies on behalf of the Regiment for transmission to Lord Southdown later , but the butler shook his head regretfully once more , indicated that Lady Charity was at home , and felt certain that she would deal with the matter .
6 If you could travel back in time to the Middle Ages , you would find yourself surprised by the almost total lack of hedges and fences .
7 While progressive Labour councils declared their intentions to address the expectations of women , of black people and disabled people , it was by no means clear that they would do so in relation to lesbians and gays .
8 If , however , a colleague has offered to go along and watch the lesson for you , it may well help if you underline the type of general information you would like back in addition to the notes on the lesson .
9 Boys sitting on the right-hand side of the bus , for example , would set up in opposition to the boys on the left in order to have someone to mock and to shout joking imprecations at .
10 ( 5 ) The duty imposed by subsection ( 2 ) above in relation to a preference expressed in accordance with arrangements made under subsection ( 1 ) above shall apply also in relation to — ( a ) any application for the admission to a school maintained by a local education authority of a child who is not in the area of the authority ; and … [ ( 6 ) A local education authority shall , if so requested by the governors of an aided or special agreement school maintained by the authority , make arrangements with the governors in respect of the admission of pupils to the school for preserving the character of the school ; and the terms of any such arrangement shall , in default of agreements between the authority and the governors , be determined by the Secretary of State . ]
11 Erm so as we could possibly erm lend it to er a pending news newssheet that , that would come out in relation to Northumberland .
12 An unsuccessful fishing is a most discouraging event to the dwellers in these remote western isles : hundreds leaving every year for the east coast ; when fortunate , they will be able to bring home with them , after clearing all expenses for board , etc. , more than enough to pay the rent of their crofts ; but in a bad year they may come away in debt to the curer .
13 It seems unlikely that many cases will occur now in relation to the old law , and therefore it is omitted from this book .
14 Either way , a robust prediction is that wages and membership will move together in response to industry-specific shocks .
15 However , this itself does not indicate a " reciprocal " use of Creole , for similar refusals can occur elsewhere in response to requests not in Creole :
16 The sudden change in his satirical targets from 1792 to 1793 illustrates how public opinion can shift dramatically in response to the changing circumstances of controversy .
17 At The Canterbury Tales you can step back in time to the 14th Century .
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