Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] in [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 What about a chess-playing machine , programmed to examine the board and then ‘ imagine ’ thousands of possible moves and evaluate them in relation to each other ?
2 Go on say something in french to us Carla .
3 If this was a late addition , one that went into the quarto at the last minute , the printer may have lost four lines of type in the process — or even cut them in order to be able to finish Act 3 tidily on the last page of a quarto sheet : the very next page , as it happens , which left scarcely any room for manoeuvre .
4 cut it in cardboard to the shape of that is pretty near
5 And part of the mystery of our existence , is if they we If we give ourselves in faith to God , even in the small and inauspicious ways , the consequences of doing that might be enormous .
6 ‘ But consider it in relation to the circumstances .
7 If I may digress for a moment , I refer him in turn to the successful water system invented by the Greeks at Pergamon .
8 Consequently the women get it in preference to the men , because they take it at lower rates " .
9 Under these circumstances could the court refuse to enforce the exclusion clause in respect of the personal injury , but , subject to the requirement of reasonableness , enforce it in relation to the property damage ?
10 Quite often the divisional boundaries in the amalgamated force mirror the old , small force boundaries and men define themselves in relation to their early experience with perhaps an inner city ethic , a large-town police style , or in the framework of a more rural situation .
11 Keep them in proportion to the action being penalized .
12 Additionally , as already mentioned , patting a horse on its neck can be beneficial when trying to shoe a difficult horse ; and we pat it in time to the farrier 's hammer .
13 yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void
14 Choose him in preference to her own work once again ?
15 For the first time , Ariel felt the need to worship a higher power , a fate who might avenge her and protect her in answer to her entreaties .
16 In our culture women typically conceptualise themselves in relation to others ; discussion of the implications of this can be found in several of the papers ( Alison Assiter , Lorraine Code , Jean Grimshaw and Judith Hughes ) .
17 Douglas McGregor , in his book The Human Side of Enterprise , discussed the way in which managers see themselves in relation to others .
18 Hall uses the Marxist philosopher Althusser and the social psychology of Laclau to argue that politics is not just about individuals and social groups pursuing their immediate material interests ; it is also about how they imagine and identify themselves in relation to the wider social world .
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