Example sentences of "and [noun pl] in [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Let me begin by stating more fully the view I have already intimated , that political activities — that is to say , struggles for power among individuals and groups in relation to their own interests and to the general regulation and orientation of collective life — occur in every human society .
2 He goes on to develop a theory of communicative action which focuses on the exchange of ideas and meanings in contrast to the exchange of goods .
3 In other words ‘ primitive ’ peoples do not simply construct words and meanings in relation to the felt needs of everyday life but classify according to more general intellectual interests and concerns .
4 The ‘ generalised other ’ Mead saw as a form of reference group ; a means by which some individuals assessed their norms and values in relation to some external authority .
5 From the scales engraved on it , it was possible to determine the positions of the so-called ‘ fixed stars ’ in relation to the horizon and of the sun , moon , and planets in relation to the stars .
6 The third element is the flexible labour force , part-time and temporary employees who provide expertise and skills in response to changing needs .
7 The opposition between capitalism and socialism has thus remained throughout the century a dominant feature of political life , whatever the modifications that have been introduced into the opposing doctrines and policies in response to changes in the economy and society ; which were themselves , in part , an outcome of this conflict .
8 Develop a formal plan : set objectives and policies in relation to the achievement of organisational goals and thereby enable the effective and efficient deployment of resources .
9 Theoretically , in today 's educational environment , the disabled pupil has the right to be different , to be accepted in the ordinary class , encouraged to participate in it fully and in his own way and to be considered as an individual , a totality with assets and strengths in addition to those disadvantages or difficulties which arise from his disability .
10 Patrick rages and scorns in proportion to his frustration : Hamlet 's ‘ weakness ’ has its counterpart here .
11 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 ) .
12 The success of your scheme will ultimately depend on the harmony and proportion of your colours and furnishings in relation to the size of your room .
13 Section 24 lays down the basic default rules as to the interests and duties of partners subject to their special agreements : The interests of partners in the partnership property and their rights and duties in relation to the partnership shall be determined , subject to any agreement express or implied between the partners , by the following rules : ( 1 ) All the partners are entitled to share equally in the capital and profits of the business , and must contribute equally towards the losses whether of capital or otherwise sustained by the firm .
14 Local authority powers and duties in relation to children in care are discussed in Part Four .
15 Although I know little of Madrid , I do know that the ring road around it is best driven with the accelerator pedal through the floor , like all those maniacal Spanish drivers in front and behind you , the steering wheel gripped tightly , eyes shut and prayers in profusion to the Almighty for safe exit from the maelstrom .
16 Does the Minister accept that education in Wales owes much to the professionalism and the independence of the Welsh schools inspectorate , and that there is widespread hostility among both teachers and parents in Wales to the possible privatisation of that service ?
17 ( 12 ) As specified in the FPCR , rr3 — 8 , 10 – 19 , 21 , 22 or 27 ( orders and directions in relation to procedural matters ) .
18 They also belong to an enjoying retirement group run by Network , a local community organisation , which arranges outings , debates , and lectures in response to members ' ideas .
19 B.1.1 put the Purchaser into the position which would have existed had such matter been as so warranted , represented or undertaken by paying to the Purchaser a sum equal to the amount by which the value or amount at Completion of any assets or liabilities of the Business ( computed for this purpose on the basis that full provision was made for the facts and circumstances in relation to which such breach arose ) was less or ( as the case may be ) more than the value or amount at Completion of such assets or liabilities ( computed on the assumption that the facts and circumstances had been such as to involve no such breach ) together with all costs and expenses incurred or any other loss or damage suffered by the Purchaser as a result of such breach ; or ( if the Purchaser shall so elect ) .
20 In the seventies and eighties , artists like Rose Garrard combined homages to women artists , whose works she encrypted in her own , with the use of fabrics , dresses , and textiles in tribute to the quotidian boundaries on women 's creativity .
21 The four allies ' " rights and responsibilities in relation to Berlin and Germany " were ended , giving Germany " full sovereignty over its internal and external affairs " .
22 Mr Clinton is apparently thinking of a smaller force , with total manpower cut to 1.4m and troops in Europe to around 100,000 ; but little more is known of his intentions .
23 One coffin of the 1780s , examined at Spitalfields , had the remains dressed in gown , chin cloth , cap , mittens , stockings and slippers in addition to fitted side-sheets .
24 Success depends on many factors , including fostering good relations with the relevant journalists , a sound knowledge of the characteristics of the channel , its limitations and possibilities in addition to factors such as deadlines and gatekeepers and the amount of ‘ noise ’ likely to occur .
25 Students will set themselves realistic targets for a job search programme and review skills and abilities in relation to future job-seeking activities .
26 DNs reported having used 516 products and treatments in addition to those listed under ‘ current treatment ’ on 190 ( 70 per cent ) of current leg ulcers .
27 On Nov. 29 an estimated 15,000,000 public-sector employees disrupted transportation , banks and businesses in response to a call by opposition-backed trade unions for a 24-hour general strike in protest against the government 's economic and fiscal reforms .
28 Plant labels — A small number of interpretive labels , mostly in the demonstration garden and glasshouses in addition to the species labels provided throughout .
29 Such reasoning would have to explore , inter alia , the nature of the council 's duties and powers in relation to race , the conduct of the club , and the possible clash between policies concerned with racial harmony and speech rights .
30 In the community care reforms the purchaser/provider split is understood as both a macro-budgetary strategy in which both health and social service are divided into purchasing and providing organizations , so that the latter can be more open to competition in the health and welfare ‘ market ’ , and a micro-budgetary mechanism for decentralizing resources into the hands of front-line workers and managers in order to more effectively target these resources on those identified as most in need by the care management assessment .
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