Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] in [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | At an early stage it is formed in relation to the child 's experience , especially its relationships with other children in play . |
| 2 | The nature of the movement of goods can only be understood if it is seen in relation to the complex and changing framework of society . |
| 3 | The most sustained recent discussion of the nature of the ‘ academic ’ is to be found in the journal Minerva ( see Shils 1984 ; Lobkowicz 1984 ; Ruegg 1986 ) where it is explored in relation to concepts such as truth , inquiry , research , culture ( Bildung ) , community , rationality , disinterestedness , voluntary solidarity and equality among researchers ; though one should not overlook Broady 's ( 1978–9 ) stimulating attack on mere academicism . |
| 4 | It is limited in comparison to our human potential , but it is nonetheless communication . |
| 5 | It is written in Latin to someone in authority to ask for warmer clothes and above all for the return of his Hebrew Bible , grammar and dictionary . |
| 6 | Granada uses these reports to see how well it is performing in relation to its contract . |
| 7 | An order for payment of money or for the transfer of assets can not be an order intended to restore parties to transactions to their former positions unless it is known in relation to each transaction in question ( a ) who were the parties ( b ) what the nature of the transaction was and ( c ) what assets or money each party to the transaction had paid or transferred to the others . |
| 8 | It is obvious that environmental factors exert a far-reaching influence on this particular AL and , indeed , the concept of ‘ safety ’ has no real meaning unless it is considered in relation to ‘ the environment ’ . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | Every time it lifted its head and pirouetted , it registered the new direction it was taking in relation to the sun . |
| 11 | The railways had done it to the canals and now it was to happen in turn to the railways . |
| 12 | 's instructions : Rex Chainbelt 's conduct was interference by unlawful means because it was done in obedience to the orders of S.1. which were in contempt of court . |
| 13 | Although multi-national and multi-lingual , it was united in loyalty to the Tsar ; the cavalry was well led and the infantry competent and brave . |
| 14 | It was formed in response to the urban riots in the late 1960s , although there had previously been community activity concentrated on winning historic and architectural recognition for the area . |
| 15 | It was written in response to Lord Owen 's call for military intervention to end the bloody civil war and ‘ ethnic cleansing ’ by Serbs . |
| 16 | It was written in reply to an inquiry from an abbot , probably the abbot of Fécamp , who was engaged in rebuilding his abbey church . |
| 17 | The challenge to the council 's resolution in Wandsworth LBC v. Winder was collateral in two ways : it was made in answer to a claim for possession of the premises by the Council , and it was incidental to an assertion of a contractual right under the lease . |
| 18 | Civilised men , possessed of considerable intellect , as he was , could generally control their lust and even deny it when it was felt in response to a woman who was either despised or prevented from reciprocating for a variety of reasons , but they could not always control their emotions . |
| 19 | " The roof did not actually leak very much before it was taken in hand to be repaired : but is now reported to be in need of more repairs . " |
| 20 | It was established in response to a number of surveys of graduate opportunities which indicated a need in Northern Ireland for graduates with the ability to follow a career in business within a multilingual environment . |
| 21 | It was established in response to a resolution passed by the 1992 AGM calling for the Bar Council to investigate the position of women at the Bar . |