Example sentences of "[be] in [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again these changes have been in response to legislation and have taken a number of forms . |
| 2 | Deputy Premier Zigmas Vaisvila , who had been in opposition to Vagnorius since April , was removed from his post as head of the State Security Department on May 28 . |
| 3 | In addition to all this , his most important work has been in relation to investments and his ‘ stochastic investment model ’ is widely used by actuaries in the UK and abroad . |
| 4 | These examples are in addition to tasks such as mobilising and creating resources to meet specific needs . |
| 5 | These are in addition to applications in the detergents field , in which it has been used for many years . |
| 6 | Delusions are based on wishes too , but they are in contradiction to reality . |
| 7 | Certain qualities are in OPPOSITION to others , water can not exist as water and as ice at the same time . |
| 8 | There are arguments here , as there are in relation to mistake , that the law should impose a duty on men to consider consent , and therefore should treat them as reckless if they have failed to give any thought to the matter . |
| 9 | This programme would be in addition to government funding already budgeted for a high-speed rail link to the French side of the Channel Tunnel . |
| 10 | The junior minister for the universities , William Waldegrave , thinks that the structure of the bureaucracy that controls our research effort could be in part to blame ( This Week , p 784 ) . |
| 11 | The suddenness of the announcement was judged to be in response to pressure from US environmentalists and to a letter presented to Collor from nine leading Democrat senators during the visit , urging him to honour previous promises he had given to protect the rain forest and its indigenous tribal peoples [ see p. 37528 ] . |
| 12 | In fact this was by no means the shatteringly important quarrel it appeared to be in hindsight to people living and writing under the shadow of Becket 's murder . |
| 13 | It was of course necessary to introduce modifications in method and procedure , which have sometimes been ( wrongly ) thought to be in opposition to Labov 's work . |
| 14 | They followed a pattern which was virtually invariable , for Haussmann decided what the optimum height should be in relation to street width and perspective , a feature which was most noticeable in the avenue Napoleon III ( now avenue de l'Opéra ) , which had as its focal point Garnier 's great Opera House , the epitome of Second Empire architectural style . |
| 15 | Announcing the figures , Environment Minister David Trippier claimed that heavy rains were in part to blame for overloading coastal sewage treatment systems , while the preceding drought meant that a higher density of sewage bacteria had been carried in rivers . |
| 16 | These were in contrast to upland permanent pasture , where arable farming could only be undertaken infrequently , in special circumstances . |
| 17 | Then one could spin it round when news , travel or holiday programmes on radio and television specify certain places and you could see where they were in relation to Britain and the rest of the world . |
| 18 | When the words came , they were hissed and halting , each of them separately delivered and stressed and they were in answer to Harry 's first remark as if those that had followed had not yet been absorbed . |
| 19 | That 's in response to Sheila 's er persistence . |
| 20 | It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan . |
| 21 | In their efforts to impress the United States , the Romanians went so far as to compare their position vis-à-vis the Kremlin with Cuba 's in relation to Washington . |
| 22 | Erm and although I will briefly go through some technical ones erm motion number two to erm er because it 's in relation to growth savings that we have the differences between the budgets and which are actually being er proposed and er I suppose we do need to go through number six carefully as well about structural maintenance funds . |
| 23 | Most of Europe is in debt to Sanskrit ( raj , rex , reich , regal ) . |
| 24 | This is in addition to regulations from Article 100A Directives which relate to manufactured products . |
| 25 | The move is in addition to £200,000 earmarked to QUEST ( Quality and Upgrading Environmental Strategy Towyn ) by Welsh Secretary David Hunt last year . |
| 26 | THIS letter is in response to Gerald Wilson 's recent comments about Linfield fans at last season 's Irish Cup final and the way BBC television supposedly ignored their ‘ antics . ’ |
| 27 | The donation is in response to Cambodia 's request for help in restoring its shattered agriculture and reflects the Cambodian government 's desire to make the country self-sufficient in food as quickly as possible , but experts fear any short-term benefits will be outweighed by long-term damage . |
| 28 | This is an important opportunity to discuss drug testing in sport in Scotland and indeed is in response to enquiries for information from many governing bodies . |
| 29 | Dorabella 's lively personality with its carefree lack of attention to technical details is in contrast to Mrs Elgar 's more disciplined , thoughtful movements . |
| 30 | This is in contrast to Britain where woodland exploitation throughout prehistory and history has left a landscape largely bereft of natural woodland and where a mantle of alien conifers dominates many upland areas . |