Example sentences of "used [prep] relation to " in BNC.

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1 Once again the language is vital to the analysis , for the term ‘ juggling ’ is widely used in relation to detection rates and carries with it an understanding that what is happening belongs to a world where movement conceals as often as it reveals .
2 However , sometimes the knowledge that a horse has acquired from its own species brings an unexpected result for the horse when used in relation to us .
3 There is a more inclusive meaning to the term ‘ incomer ’ , this is used in relation to both these small , local communities and , more important , in relation to Shetland as a whole .
4 It is anticipated that this claim will be invoked only rarely — Germany and the United Kingdom have already requested that it be used in relation to the Varta/Bosch and the Alcatel/AEG Kabel cases ( Germany ) and to the Steetley/Tarmac case ( UK ) .
5 When the term is used in relation to the human figure , the camera distance then comes down from hundreds of yards to tens of feet .
6 ‘ Impaired ’ and ‘ defective ’ are also self-explanatory terms used in relation to vision , sometimes with the addition of ‘ severe ’ to emphasise the degree .
7 This needs to be placed at the angle which gives the best support for the material being used in relation to the pupil 's vision , and some initial experimenting with different angles of work may be needed in order to settle on this .
8 Previously , the Church had been usually defined as a ‘ society ’ ( even a juridically ‘ perfect society ’ ) , a term taken to imply the primary need for authority , and frequently used in relation to the state .
9 Sex is more like eating than breathing in this regard — and interestingly , the word " appetite " is often used in relation to both activities .
10 Restrictive covenants are sometimes used in relation to the future use of licensed premises .
11 There is no question that we normally accept that both " the same A " and " a different A " can be significantly used in relation to ontological existents .
12 In April 1980 , for example , Andrei Gromyko noted that the word ‘ neutral ’ was sometimes used in relation to resolving the question of Afghanistan .
13 This approach , which had earlier been used in relation to other fields such as architecture ( Knowles , 1974 ) embraces population ecology , system ecology , the city as a habitat , and then energy and material transfer in cities are used to highlight spatial contrasts within the city and between cities and also to differentiate cities from rural environments .
14 A disclaimer can be used in relation to any trade description of any goods and is not confined to odometers on motor cars .
15 Section 68(1) of the Trade Marks Act 1938 ( the interpretation section ) defines a trade mark as : a mark … used or proposed to be used in relation to goods for the purpose of indicating , or so as to indicate , a connection in the course of trade between the goods and some person having the right either as proprietor or registered user to use the mark , whether with or without any indication of the identity of that person .
16 ( 4 ) They are used in relation to the heroines ' development in various ways .
17 Themes of nature and setting , which are used in relation to the heroines ' development in various ways , are apparent in both novels .
18 The term " off-exchange " , used in relation to overseas persons , is not defined .
19 First , it is necessary to understand some of the jargon used in relation to takeovers .
20 A device commonly used in relation to Government privatisations .
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