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

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1 Unlike most forms of home territory , however , Ends are not colonized in opposition to authority .
2 Other international companies are moving in the same direction and many , like ICI and BP , are firmly committed in principle to community regeneration .
3 Hughes and Wilkin ( 1985 ) point out that the move towards integration in the community of mentally handicapped and mentally ill people has not been paralleled in relation to dementia .
4 Only five courses could be described as general ones on Language in Education : the rest could be grouped with the specialist courses primarily geared towards the teaching of a language or towards literacy reported in response to Question 1.7. b
5 Adjustment can be conducted with the aid of deionised water , or rainwater ( soft mixed in proportion to tap water ( generally hard .
6 Safety should be considered in relation to positioning of lighting in the house and access areas , particularly where there are steps or stairs .
7 Licence and the exercise of a right of distress are two common defences to an action for conversion but these have already been considered in relation to trespass to land .
8 The titles of the lectures included : Dr. Crawford on " The four stages of man 's existence considered in relation to Health and disease " and later on " Physiology ; " Mr Hector McLean on " Taste , " " Highland Poetry & Romance " and " The Study of Geology ; " Mr Chisholm on " Social Reform ; " Mr Lerach on " Burns ; " Mr Dewar on " Electricity ; " Mr Coath on " The Acquisition of Knowledge , " " The Study of Political & Constitutional History and its bearing on Christianity " and " Mental Philosophy ; " Rev. Hugh Monroe on " The Connection of Revelation with Geology " and " Our English Bible ; " Rev. McFadyen on " Rising in Life ; " Dr. Blair on " The Atmosphere " and " Health " where he condemned the Port Ellen water supply ; Colin Hay on " Agriculture & Commerce " and " Instinct & Reason . "
9 The discussion of the role of the state will focus on linkages between the state and civil society through political engagement and on developments in ‘ administration ’ considered in relation to crisis management .
10 The matter was further considered in relation to Article 67 of the original version of the EEC Treaty in Case 203/80 Casati , which illustrates the other approach .
11 Rail track supremo named in run-up to sell-off
12 Sadler began by reminding readers that throughout the nineteenth century the ‘ authority of the state ’ had gradually made itself felt in relation to education , resulting in the 1870 Act .
13 It is likely too that the provision for value had originally been framed in relation to purchase for value , for otherwise there is no good reason why Ulpian should be concerned with fitting other legal relationships into the same pattern as sale .
14 The system may be expanded in future to handle records on registered donors and follow-up information on recipients .
15 For a librarian to ‘ screen ’ stock in this way is usually seen as standard library procedure in a library for children , but is less often accepted in relation to adult reading .
16 The next category beyond acquiescence ( revealed in answer to Question 6 ) is a willingness to respond , which is characterized by pupils entering voluntarily into task-related behaviours to which they have not been specifically directed .
17 ( 1 ) Subject to subsection ( 6 ) of this section , an application for the grant or provisional grant of a new licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) shall not be entertained by a licensing board unless there are produced to the board , in accordance with the provisions of this section , certificates from the appropriate authority as to the suitability of the premises for which the licence is sought in relation to planning , building control and food hygiene .
18 Thirdly , although some data is collected in relation to gender , it would be helpful to see some interpretation of statements like these : Although ‘ women were more likely to be living alone than men , there were a number of very elderly men living on their own and some of them caused their carers great concern ’ .
19 Kenya administrators also discovered the ‘ importance and usefulness of [ cattle ] sales as a meeting place for the transaction of official business ’ , but except in wartime , when the army needed meat , veterinary quarantines imposed in response to pressure from representatives of the European livestock industry meant that such sales were not a prominent feature of life in Kenya Masai District .
20 Another important finding of the study was the confusion and ambivalence which these carers exhibited in relation to role reversal .
21 In our study , however , no release of VIP was seen in response to luminal infusion of bile .
22 To understand any part of society , such as the family or religion , the part must be seen in relation to society as a whole .
23 Here in Mixed Life , a text that must be seen in relation to Scale 1 and Scale 2 , Hilton adumbrates the same progress in chapter fourteen : Following Augustinian theology , he locates the very essence of Christian life in the continual sustained desire for God — the only way in this life to perceive the nature of the love which joins God and man 's soul .
24 Systematically discriminatory , because the wide discretion which positivism vested in supposed experts within the criminal justice system operated in practice to disadvantage offenders from poorer sections of society .
25 … In poetry , any conspicuous similarity in sound is evaluated in respect to similarity and/or dissimilarity in meaning' .
26 The suggestion , mentioned earlier , that there is a hierarchy of hairpin vortices was made in part to help with the first of these problems .
27 In both 1978 and 1986 the Library Association 's statements were made in response to censorship in a number of public libraries , largely instigated by local authorities ; and the appeal was directed to the local authorities .
28 These have frequently been made in response to pressure from major international aid donors .
29 Several concessions have also been made in relation to capital gains tax : the amount of gain allowed tax free has risen from £1,000 a year to £5,000 a year and this allowance now applies to all gains , not just small gains as was formerly the case .
30 A similar point about the way in which labour market structures and processes limit educational reform can be made in relation to gender .
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