Example sentences of "[adv] in relation to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The band have often been criticised for their imperious stance , especially in relation to early material and the decision to stop playing encores . |
| 2 | The points made by Freud in the theory of psychoanalysis are tentative , especially in relation to female sexuality and to the sequences involved in psycho-sexual development . |
| 3 | Leeds , Leicester , and the Open University geology departments do not feature very highly in relation to Scottish geology , but Cambridge , Oxford , Edinburgh and Durham score well in most of the bibliometric indicators studied here . |
| 4 | Lawrence Kohlberg 's empirical work on moral development follows , as far as its basic stance is concerned , the structure and assumptions of Jean Piaget , who has demonstrated apparently invariant sequences of change , not only in relation to moral development , but in other areas , too . |
| 5 | I suggest that these meanings arise from everyday discourse , which habitually makes use of oppositions such as masculinity/femininity , science/arts — oppositions which make sense only in relation to each other . |
| 6 | The rule has been slightly relaxed over the last few years , although only in relation to secondary legislation ; it has also been breached from time to time by a number of judges , not least by judicial free spirit , the former Master of the Rolls , Lord Denning . |
| 7 | The noun ‘ dependent ’ is an ugly label , implying that a person exists only in relation to another person . |
| 8 | In particular it is not known whether they have been formed in relation to present sea level , in very much the same way as it is not known whether the wavecut platform round Britain was formed entirely in relation to present sea level . |
| 9 | Between 1860 and 1930 , some 5 per cent ( often characterized by the common denominator of illiteracy ) of the city 's population appeared annually in court , almost entirely in relation to minor street incidents — from ‘ suspected persons ’ to the moral iniquity of riding a pedal cycle without lights . |
| 10 | This means that the court can not take account of the various breaches actually committed , for which the defendant is seeking protection under the clause , to decide if the clause is reasonable or not , either generally , or separately in relation to each breach . |
| 11 | It was pointed out that the Northern Ireland Council on Disability was in the process of investigating the services different agencies are providing for disabled people — not just in relation to physical access , but also in relation to access to the network of information on different services and projects which exclude disability interests . |
| 12 | Section 68 states , in essence , that if the Secretary of State is satisfied that any local education authority is acting unreasonably in relation to any power conferred on it , the Secretary may give directions as to the exercise of that power . |
| 13 | Overall he used the phrase in nine letters between 1101 and 1106 , always in relation to papal policy : they were written to the pope and cardinals , to Hugh of Lyons , to the count of Flanders , to the king of Jerusalem , to Henry I , and to the prior of Canterbury in describing the condition on which the pope had agreed to give absolution to the count of Meulan . |
| 14 | Section 10(3) ( b ) goes further : ( b ) any failure to do more in relation to any matter than is required by — ( i ) any safety regulations imposing requirements with respect to that matter ; ( ii ) any standards if safety approved for the purposes of this subsection by or under any such regulations and imposing requirements with respect to that matter ; ( iii ) any provision of any enactment or subordinate legislation imposing such requirements with respect to that matter as are designated for the purposes of this subsection by any such regulations . |
| 15 | Assumptions and expectations which lie behind an inter-agency approach require to be made more explicit in order that agencies , and individuals within agencies , are absolutely clear about where they stand , not only in relation to the paramount concern of protecting the child , but also in relation to each other . |
| 16 | Knowledge of the issues and problems facing the peoples of the Community , both in relation to each other and to the rest of the world , is essential for anyone seeking a career in , for example , business , politics , languages , the national and international civil service , and journalism . |
| 17 | The full operations and defects of this approach have been explored elsewhere , both in relation to current expenditure ( Audit Commission , 1984 ; Travers , 1985 , 1987 ) and capital expenditure ( Jackson , 1984 ; Davies , 1987 ) . |
| 18 | Table 3.1 gives a picture of the situation today in relation to social class and school attendance . |
| 19 | Such an approach is not without its difficulties , but it has a great deal of potential , particularly in relation to inner city areas . |
| 20 | This is the thesis that women 's morality , which in certain vital respects , particularly in relation to sexual behaviour , often differs from men 's , has been imposed on them by centuries of conditioning by men . |
| 21 | Some seek to keep the family together at all costs ; others , particularly in relation to sexual abuse , argue for the exclusion of the abuser from the home . |
| 22 | ( d ) To have a limited function in the examination of legislation particularly in relation to delegated legislation and European Secondary Legislation . |
| 23 | Since the Second World War , the United Nations Statistical Office has done much to stimulate a global view of economic and social problems particularly in relation to human fertility but the responsibility for gathering the required information is left with individual countries , the majority of which do not have resources of trained manpower to accomplish the task themselves . |
| 24 | The stewards sent a shock wave through leading teams by admitting that the F1 Technical Delegate had found every team except Lola were using cars which conflicted with the technical regulations particularly in relation to active suspension and traction control . |
| 25 | Yes Chair , and I could just comment on the , on the consultation process particularly in relation to potential home closures and to the charges affecting people with learning disability . |
| 26 | Mr , if we have a criterion that says protect the countryside for its own sake , and a criterion from our discussion yesterday , and somewhere down here in relation to free standing , is n't our conclusion that nowhere is acceptable for a new settlement . |
| 27 | Williamson ( 1981 ) puts it well in relation to urinary incontinence . |
| 28 | The theme of instrumentality does not come through so strongly in relation to personal care as it does in other types of support . |
| 29 | However , as we have seen earlier in relation to corporal punishment , it is instructive to look at the ‘ small print ’ in his writings . |
| 30 | And this is of course , as if I agree with the view that you expressed yesterday in a general context , although it was made specifically then in relation to one village , any recommendation I make in relation to that village , if it is based on the general principle , must apply by analogy also to Skelton , and I would have little choice but to recommend to the councils that they may wish or indeed they should , reconsider this question of washing-over or insetting elsewhere . |