Example sentences of "[adv] in [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhat in contrast to these findings about Thatcher and Kinnock , the visibility of all ‘ other ’ Conservative and Labour politicians ( taken in each case as a collective , unspecified ‘ other ’ ) became more predictable as the election approached . |
| 2 | Somewhat in contrast to these findings about Thatcher and Kinnock , the visibility of all ‘ other ’ Conservative and Labour politicians , taken in each case as a collective ‘ other ’ , became more predictable as the election approached . |
| 3 | This is somewhat in contrast to the photographs of former collaborator George Sutkus which provide the unpopulated settings , the places which the onlooker can choose to inhabit . |
| 4 | Historically , resource allocation has been the prime objective ( eg in relation to fisheries ) and environmental protection has been no more than a secondary objective . |
| 5 | In spite of these developments , however , the rate of growth of the environmental movement in Europe remained fairly slow until 1986 when it suddenly accelerated , apparently in response to environmental disasters such as the explosion at the Chernobyl reactor in April of the same year . |
| 6 | The police had arrived now in the shape of a wpc who was talking amiably to the protesters who moved back a little apparently in response to her request . |
| 7 | Apparently in response to an appeal made at the Central American summit held in San José , Costa Rica , in December 1989 [ see p. 37119 ] , the FMLN on Jan. 11 , 1990 , agreed to reopen within 30 days peace talks with the government under the mediation of the UN Secretary-General , Javier Pérez de Cuéllar . |
| 8 | On May 3 the Cabinet , apparently in response to increasing popular dissatisfaction with the 30-year-old regime , endorsed a proposal from the political bureau of the ruling party , the Parti démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire ( PDCI ) , that other parties should be allowed to operate . |
| 9 | A state of emergency imposed in the central Gao and Timbuktu regions in July 1990 , apparently in response to a series of attacks by Tuaregs on administrative posts , was extended indefinitely in early August . |
| 10 | The Israeli army issued new orders on Feb. 2 , apparently in response to pressure from Israeli settlers , easing the circumstances under which soldiers in the occupied territories were authorized to open fire . |
| 11 | The European Space Agency ( ESA ) announced on May 26 , apparently in response to financial pressures , that the manned space shuttle Hermes would not be launched until 2005 , if at all . |
| 12 | This was apparently in response to the recent US Supreme Court ruling which legalized US government-authorized abductions abroad [ see p. 38954 ] . |
| 13 | This was prompted by reports that the two governments had been providing logistic support for UNITA — South African Foreign Minister Roelof " Pik " Botha , hitherto a negotiator in the conflict [ see p. 39129 ] , had been declared persona non grata on Nov. 6 , apparently in response to these reports . |
| 14 | Apparently in deference to The Builder 's comments , the submission date was extended and designs had to be inscribed with a motto and delivered to Westminster Hall on or before 20th March , 1857 . |
| 15 | However , local authorities have no powers to reimburse burial costs where a third party has already arranged a funeral ( but see ( b ) below in relation to deaths occurring in hospitals ) . |
| 16 | Hazard identification , risk assessment and risk control are discussed below in relation to a generalized project ( see Table 1 ) . |
| 17 | Ministry seems to have grown up in a haphazard manner , basically in response to the need that various functions be performed . |
| 18 | I 'm not saying necessarily in response to that resolution , but at least in the direction that we were hoping . |
| 19 | And is rote learning necessarily in opposition to discovery learning ? |
| 20 | However , the watering down of a basic and principled commitment , within Labour or any other libertarian party , especially in response to intimidation by newspapers of such a spurious morality , could prove deeply discrediting . |
| 21 | Even using apparently direct measures of morbidity is problematical , as reporting may be different between social groups , especially in response to general questions such as the ‘ limiting longstanding sickness ’ item in the general household survey and 1991 census . |
| 22 | When the motivation of younger constables leads to offences being treated seriously , older or more dominant constables often use the celebration as a reason for discretion , especially in relation to drink-related offences . |
| 23 | Genet is inclined to speak rather of a love which alters perception and complicates judgement , especially in relation to masculinity , and relations between men in the context of war and revolution . |
| 24 | The final section will discuss her representation of the female body , especially in relation to contemporary ideals of beauty . |
| 25 | By handling the key points with different speeds and rhythms , the physiotherapist can change the patient 's body reactions , especially in relation to automatic spastic responses . |
| 26 | The band have often been criticised for their imperious stance , especially in relation to early material and the decision to stop playing encores . |
| 27 | Finally , I want to say a few words about the problems with our present laws , especially in relation to welfare . |
| 28 | In rainforest regions , deforestation is the major agent of environmental change and while it has obvious localised effects , especially in relation to soil erosion and soil degradation , there is growing concern that such large-scale destruction of biomass may have implications for climatic change ( section 5.3.1 ) . |
| 29 | Regular slashing to protect useful species results in a litter richer in new leaves which are more nutrient-rich , especially in relation to nitrogen and phosphorus , than older leaves and slashing usually occurs only after the re-establishment of a root mat which helps to bind nutrients that would otherwise be lost via leaching . |
| 30 | Already a highly developed multipurpose recreation area , plans for further development have generated concerns about wildlife protection , especially in relation to a herd of bighorn sheep whose range includes Mount Allan that houses one of the main Olympic pistes . |