Example sentences of "[subord] in [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Except in relation to partly paid shares this is unlikely in the case of public companies ; but is almost invariably done in relation to private companies . |
2 | It is a situation of great humiliation for women when they realise they do not possess their bodies except in relation to a man who might give them something — either children or some economic advantage . |
3 | ( 2 ) in paragraph ( 2 ) of this rule , ‘ principals ’ shall be construed , except in relation to a firm none of whose principals exercise any right of audience or right to conduct litigation or supervise or assume responsibility for the exercise of any such right , as referring to principals who are solicitors ; and |
4 | Except in relation to advertisements to which the deemed consent procedure applies , a local authority can serve a discontinuance order when it is satisfied that removal is necessary ‘ to remedy a substantial injury to the amenity of the locality or a danger to members of the public ’ . |
5 | Clause 3.4 thus negates the effect of such delivery notes , except in relation to matters ( eg the number of boxes delivered ) which the warehouse staff can properly check , and can be reasonably expected to sign for . |
6 | 5.1 The Seller warrants that [ ( except in relation to intellectual property rights of third parties as referred to in Condition 5.3 ) ] the Seller has good title to the goods [ and that ( pursuant to s 12(3) of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 , or s 2(3) of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 , whichever Act applies to the Order ) it will transfer such title as it may have in the goods to the Purchaser pursuant to Condition 5.5 ] . |
7 | At the helm was a Producer , although in addition to supervising the administrative side he was expected to liaise with the writer on the script and direct the play in the studio . |
8 | Although the minister is uniquely and personally responsible to Parliament for everything — everything , that is , outside clinical decisions — which is done or left undone in the health service , he administers it through a hierarchy of non-elective bodies on which the professions are strongly represented and are influential more than in proportion to their numbers . |
9 | The general data presented by Cox are undeniable , but interpretation of the data rests on certain assumptions , principally that people act on an individualistic basis rather than as groups , and according to attitudes expressed in the quiet of their homes rather than in response to major events . |
10 | Such a change of tactics in the gilt-edged market did not preclude intervention , but such intervention would be in accordance with the authorities ' own requirements rather than in response to particular market changes . |
11 | Nothing in the Code seeks to prevent a suspect volunteering a statement after charge otherwise than in response to questioning , but it is presumably such an infrequent occurrence that it was not thought necessary to spell out the procedure for doing so . |
12 | Faraday showed to his satisfaction that the muscles of those pressing upon a table in a seance moved before the table did rather than in response to its motions ; he considered further investigation a waste of time . |
13 | Organisational change may be the result of these kinds of issue rather than in response to some logic of organisational design . |
14 | Indeed , it proposed that they be retained and further , than in addition to this unpopular tax there should be a new unpopular tax local income tax — a prospect of little attraction to most politicians . |
15 | She flinched , her head moving slowly from side to side , but more in denial of what was coming next than in answer to his question . |
16 | This Document may not be copied or distributed by the recipient to third parties ( other than in confidence to the recipient 's professional advisers ) . |
17 | Despite the emetic title and glittering opening sequence , The Famous Teddy Z ( BBC 2 ) turned out to be in control of Hollywood glitz rather than in thrall to it . |
18 | Can we ask the surveyor than in fact to er ensure that that pedestrian crossing is shifted to accommodate er the local wishes , is that , is that okay ? |
19 | Purchasing inhibitions are more quickly overcome and buyers declare their purchasing interest sooner than in face to face selling/ buying situations . |
20 | An important perception was that in villages with fewer than 500 inhabitants interest in adult education had to be generated within the whole community with the intention of creating a social movement , rather than in appeals to sectional interests in such small communities . |
21 | The great British bluff on freedom is nowhere more clearly exposed than in relation to freedom of assembly . |
22 | Nowhere was this more clearly seen than in relation to their old power to do whatever was necessary to prevent reasonably anticipated breaches of the peace . |
23 | An unhappy marriage is more likely to be explained in terms of current stresses than in relation to what has gone on long before . |
24 | In the words of the headmaster , this is a school which is ‘ more interested in a child 's today than his tomorrow — in where the child is now in relation to where he was , rather than in relation to our expectations of where he ought to be ’ . |
25 | The results supported the figural prediction ( see legend to Fig. 2 ) , demonstrating that the critical variable was the location of the dividing contour in relation to the green figure , rather than in relation to the patient or to the display as a whole . |
26 | Where issues of supervision are involved , the necessity for practice at the Bar as a qualification for office is much harder to sustain than in relation to trials and appeals involving review . |
27 | It is easier and less contentious to talk about professional development in terms of structures , frameworks , resources and methods , rather than in relation to desirable forms of personal knowledge and understanding . |
28 | In chapter 2 this variable was discussed in relation to data collection and sampling procedures , rather than in relation to data analysis which is our concern here . |
29 | Within Japanese organization practices , work in the internal labour market seems to be designed with an eye to the collective worker rather than in opposition to the collective worker . |
30 | She was making a tiny , repetitive sound , a little mew , as if in response to a lover 's touch . |