Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] in [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 I do n't want to sort of wade in in response to that , I want other people to er
2 People may act differently in response to changes in taxation than to variations in earnings per se .
3 While progressive Labour councils declared their intentions to address the expectations of women , of black people and disabled people , it was by no means clear that they would do so in relation to lesbians and gays .
4 However , this itself does not indicate a " reciprocal " use of Creole , for similar refusals can occur elsewhere in response to requests not in Creole :
5 If , however , a colleague has offered to go along and watch the lesson for you , it may well help if you underline the type of general information you would like back in addition to the notes on the lesson .
6 In the first phase he confirmed that when meat powder ( an unconditioned stimulus ) was placed on the dog 's tongue a natural reflex occurred and the dog salivated ( an unconditioned response ) , but that it did not salivate solely in response to a buzzer sounded for 30 seconds , a neutral stimulus .
7 It seems unlikely that many cases will occur now in relation to the old law , and therefore it is omitted from this book .
8 And therefore I think this principle of anticipation i is also an equally valid er er principle that we , we should er er look forward in faith to the day when we celebrate , and on occasions we should be able to anticipate that unity .
9 Either way , a robust prediction is that wages and membership will move together in response to industry-specific shocks .
10 Boys sitting on the right-hand side of the bus , for example , would set up in opposition to the boys on the left in order to have someone to mock and to shout joking imprecations at .
11 The crunch comes for domestic producers because in the real world economic processes can not adjust smoothly in response to reverse movements in quantifiable variables such as price so that market share can not easily be regained .
12 At The Canterbury Tales you can step back in time to the 14th Century .
13 The sudden change in his satirical targets from 1792 to 1793 illustrates how public opinion can shift dramatically in response to the changing circumstances of controversy .
14 Set off at a good pace with the longest stride that is comfortable , letting your arms swing naturally in opposition to your feet .
15 Table 20 indicates the jobs that the wives felt they could take over in addition to their present domestic and farm situation .
16 ( 5 ) The duty imposed by subsection ( 2 ) above in relation to a preference expressed in accordance with arrangements made under subsection ( 1 ) above shall apply also in relation to — ( a ) any application for the admission to a school maintained by a local education authority of a child who is not in the area of the authority ; and … [ ( 6 ) A local education authority shall , if so requested by the governors of an aided or special agreement school maintained by the authority , make arrangements with the governors in respect of the admission of pupils to the school for preserving the character of the school ; and the terms of any such arrangement shall , in default of agreements between the authority and the governors , be determined by the Secretary of State . ]
17 On Wednesday , facing demands for more detail , Mr Lamont 's deputy , Michael Portillo , and the Treasury said that benefits would only go up in proportion to the RPI .
18 It is important to realize that the head should go forward in relation to the spine — as though nodding the head in affirmation .
19 Did he mean that the constitution must exist prior in time to the government or that the principles of the constitution should be superior in character , and binding in authority , to the actions of government ?
20 There was still a job to do , and although it might not seem much in comparison to the past , it was all he had left .
21 An unsuccessful fishing is a most discouraging event to the dwellers in these remote western isles : hundreds leaving every year for the east coast ; when fortunate , they will be able to bring home with them , after clearing all expenses for board , etc. , more than enough to pay the rent of their crofts ; but in a bad year they may come away in debt to the curer .
22 Erm so as we could possibly erm lend it to er a pending news newssheet that , that would come out in relation to Northumberland .
23 Herd formation may then come about in response to the distribution patterns of rich food in patches .
24 Charles explained that he 'd come round in answer to a complaint and rather thankfully began to pass on apologies on behalf of the Regiment for transmission to Lord Southdown later , but the butler shook his head regretfully once more , indicated that Lady Charity was at home , and felt certain that she would deal with the matter .
25 If you could travel back in time to the Middle Ages , you would find yourself surprised by the almost total lack of hedges and fences .
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