Example sentences of "relation to [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am not saying she has been subject to a temptation to exaggerate , but I merely remind you of those matters which can exist in relation to a woman 's evidence . ’
2 Because the communities are so stable in relation to a centre which is largely in their imagination , it matters little whether in fact the real centre is itself actually in turmoil .
3 So sometimes a horse may only have a bad habit in relation to a certain rider , and in that case it will be the rider who will need the extra training .
4 Front-line paraprofessionals perform a multiplicity of service roles and functions in relation to a wide variety of client groups in all kinds of social welfare and social development programmes throughout the world ( United Nations , 1980 , p. 39 ) .
5 If a female , in a short breeding season , has to re-establish her clutch in relation to a single mate , clutch loss becomes a very serious matter which the male can do little about .
6 Indeed , a kind of inertia may be present whereby the genetic constitution of a species prevents it following the same adaptive route in relation to a common ecology as other species may show .
7 Some of the equipment used in a sea bed survey of the English Channel in relation to a proposed tunnel between England and France , was made and tested at Crondall .
8 ( 2 ) In sections 173 , 174 and 176 above , the expression ‘ approved duty ’ , in relation to a member of a body , means any of the following duties , that is to say — ( a ) attendance at a meeting of the body , or of any of its committees or sub-committees ; ( b ) the doing of any other thing approved by the body , or anything of a class so approved , for the purpose of , or in connection with , the discharge of the functions of the body , or of any of its committees or sub-committees ; , ( c ) where , in pursuance of a duty imposed on or a power granted to the body by any enactment or instrument ( including a Royal Charter ) , he has been appointed by or on the nomination of the body to be a member of some other body prescribed for the purpose of this paragraph ( whether or not that other body falls within any of paragraphs ( ab ) to ( f ) of subsection ( 1 ) above ) , the doing of anything as a member of that other body for the purpose of , or in connection with , the discharge of the functions of that other body .
9 Already a highly developed multipurpose recreation area , plans for further development have generated concerns about wildlife protection , especially in relation to a herd of bighorn sheep whose range includes Mount Allan that houses one of the main Olympic pistes .
10 Instead , the satisfaction was to be derived from being prepared for labour and in the performance of tasks , conscious of their relation to a greater whole .
11 In the first we considered the linguistically motivated division of anaphoric expressions into two broad classes and its possible relation to a theory of how anaphoric expressions are interpreted .
12 This was in relation to a proposed exhibition in Manchester .
13 Dark but lustrously rich in vocal and tonal colour , the predominant mood — if it 's permissible to speak of such a thing in relation to a Mass setting — seems to be one of elegiac lyricism .
14 But if they suddenly have the urge to express their senior status in relation to a new pet in the home they may revert to the age-old manner of doing this , much to the distress of their well-meaning owners , who probably bought the new kitten as a special companion for the older cat .
15 There is a curious meeting held at the beginning of each season called the United Kingdom Championships , which actually is an event to cater for the up-and-coming athletes and bears no relation to a British championship .
16 ‘ The main problem of the external course is that it can be an ad hoc activity bearing little relation to a current problem or systematic training scheme , and thus the wrong people can be trained at the wrong time by the wrong methods .
17 This is particularly so when the nationals and corporate bodies of the member states do not benefit from reciprocity in relation to a takeover of a body corporate situated in these third countries .
18 It is hardly surprising , therefore , that in relation to a ‘ Money Bill ’ , the Lords should have been rendered even more impotent .
19 Whenever in relation to a loved person , idealized place or personal indulgence I find myself pushing out of mind some disagreeable thought , its relevance ( as distinct from its importance ) is not in doubt ; it is enough that it does spontaneously move me against what I have decided for .
20 If news bore little or no relation to a person 's experience , then it might not be remembered .
21 In this regulation , ‘ business purpose ’ , in relation to a motor trader means —
22 ‘ which carries obligatory lamps ’ 'Obligatory lamps ' , in relation to a vehicle , means such of the obligatory front lamps , obligatory headlamps and obligatory rear lamps as the vehicle is required , by virtue of the Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations , to carry when on a road during the hours of darkness ( as defined by the Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations ) .
23 ‘ Seriously reduced visibility conditions ’ in relation to a vehicle used on a road during daytime hours may include such conditions adversely affecting visibility ( whether consisting of , or including , fog , smoke , heavy rain or spray , snow , dense cloud , or any similar condition ) as seriously reduce the ability of the driver ( after the appropriate use by him of any windscreen wiper and washer ) to see other vehicles or persons on the road , or the ability of other users of the road to see the vehicle .
24 ‘ in a zebra controlled area proceeding towards the limits of an uncontrolled zebra crossing ’ 'Zebra controlled area' means in relation to a zebra crossing , the area of the carriageway in the vicinity of the crossing and lying on both sides of the crossing or only one side of the crossing , being an area the presence and limits of which are indicated in accordance with schedule 3 ( i.e. the general layout of the zig-zag lines , terminal lines where the zig-zag lines begin and give-way lines where the zig-zag lines end next to the crossing ) .
25 Thus according to the Child Poverty Action Group ( CPAG ) ‘ poverty is viewed in relation to a generally accepted standard of living in a particular society that goes beyond basic physical needs ’ to include ‘ broader social and cultural needs ’ as well .
26 In contrast , bourgeois thought demonstrates ‘ false consciousness ’ because it is thought which fails to recognize ‘ the essence of the evolution of society ’ and fails to grasp phenomena ‘ in relation to a society as a whole ’ ( Lukács 1971 : 50 ) .
27 The tasks are designed in relation to a variety of writing purposes and a range of text types for general-purpose language learners .
28 Similarly , in relation to a whole range of competitors , studies of particular industries tell the same story : Britain 's labour costs per hour were low but when these are translated into labour costs per unit of output the reverse is the case [ Kravis , 1976 ; Pratten , 1976 b ; Ray , 1976 ] .
29 A ‘ mass ’ audience is large in relation to a maximum .
30 The government 's reluctance to act in such cases was shown in relation to a further blatant abuse of the Jews at a Nordic League meeting on 20 May 1939 .
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