Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But these critics do not always ask themselves whether any society does not need a degree of unity in order to be a society at all , or how much diversity even a liberal society can tolerate without falling apart . |
| 2 | The conclusion is self evident — if the Chancellor wants to maintain the real value of excise duties from alcoholic drinks he must switch the burden of taxes from spirits to beers and wines . |
| 3 | Although local authorities and social service departments are in the process of developing systems of assessment in relation to care management , there has been little debate about the principles which ought to underpin assessment processes , nor about the purpose , scope , and content of comprehensive assessment with older people . |
| 4 | Midland , Birmingham & Wolverhampton Junction Railway ( from junction with the Midland Railway & L.N.W.R. at Willenhall and a north & south facing junction with the Stour Valley Line of the L.N.W.R. , south of Wolverhampton via Bridgnorth to the Central Wales Railway and the Shrewsbury & Hereford Railway at Craven Arms and branch to the Bishop 's Castle Railway near Cheney Longville . |
| 5 | The issue of decentralization of services to local bases in the community has inevitably brought with it questions of the decentralization of budgets . |
| 6 | These rules must have that generality and universality which make them ingredients in impartial determinations and sufficient precision and bite to be used in making genuine resolutions of disputes , for instance , over territory ; second , the extension of the role and jurisdiction of juridically sound international courts on the model of the International Court of Justice , to which there will be compulsory reference of disorder endangering disputes to be decided by the application of the relevant set of reformed international laws , and the decisions of which would be mandatory with no reservations permitted ; 4 third , the massive extension of non-coercive jural agencies in the area of enforcement where this is taken to mean the monitoring of the behaviour of states in relation to international law and the decisions of international courts . |
| 7 | But in using the Comtean notion of progress from superstition to science as the mental counterpart of Darwin 's physical progression from ape to man the Tylorians simply evaded the issue . |
| 8 | What pupils and parents require is some notion of progress in relation to other people , that is norm-referenced data ; in relation to mathematical objectives , that is criterion-referenced data ; and in relation to pupils ' own earlier performances . |
| 9 | Radelescu and Stoia ( 1979 ) , for instance , describe a microprocessor-based closed-loop control in which the switching angle is calculated by an algorithm involving the two previous step periods , enabling the rate of change of speed to be taken into account . |
| 10 | One example of such a model is that of Vidale and Wolfe who related the rate of change of sales to advertising by the equation : unc where S = sales at time t ds/dt = rate of change of sales at time A = advertising expenditure at time r = sales response factor ( sales generated per unit of advertising expenditure ) M = saturation level of sales ( sales maximum ) |
| 11 | We have also been concerned with locating patterns of change in relation to the social variables of sex and network , in particular . |
| 12 | Until 1948 , the Poor Law required children to maintain their parents and the law was implemented with varying degrees of rigour from district to district . |
| 13 | The large , multinational chemical company that is the subject of Case 1 had facilities in over eighty countries and produced a variety of products from pharmaceuticals to heavy chemicals . |
| 14 | GEC , under the guidance of Lord Weinstock , built itself up into the largest manufacturing employer in the UK , producing a wide range of products from telecommunications to defence electronics . |
| 15 | The Lifford site produces precipitated calcium carbonate from Derbyshire limestone , which goes into the manufacture of a wide variety of products from toothpaste to paper . |
| 16 | Identify your own personal areas of expertise in relation to your current job . |
| 17 | A hive-up of the business from Target to Newco is normally in consideration of payment by Newco to Target , which will usually be loaned back to Newco and left outstanding on inter-company loan account . |
| 18 | For example , although some companies will be happy to maintain foreign prices as a multiple of the UK price , this will not satisfy a company that needs to hold multi-currency price lists reflecting the different terms of payment from country to country . |
| 19 | ‘ The Cloak of Invisibility in addition to all else ? ’ said Taliesin lightly , and Fael-Inis said , ‘ Exactly , ’ and Taliesin looked up sharply , because although he had not been entirely flippant , neither had he been altogether serious . |
| 20 | Manpower , which operates a system of layoffs for staff to whom it can not offer an assignment , estimated that between five and ten per cent of its workforce might be laid off at any one time . |
| 21 | Voters on the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba on Oct. 21 elected Salmin Amour , a former minister , as President of Zanzibar in succession to Idris Abdul-Wakil , who was not seeking re-election . |
| 22 | These features now make PC-Write suitable for all levels of user from novice to expert . |
| 23 | These features now make PC-Write suitable for all levels of user from novice to expert . |
| 24 | The procedure adopted has been to allow all models to have six degrees of freedom with respect to their adjoining member . |
| 25 | By the spring of 1921 sufficient evidence was available to convince the overwhelming majority of the ruling party of the need for a change of policies in relation to agriculture . |
| 26 | The Software Performance Report ( SPR ) provides the user with a vehicle for formal notification of errors and malfunctions in the LIFESPAN system , and of requests for changes to the system . |
| 27 | Within the crowded streets and lively squares of the city lie a plethora of tiny open-air stalls selling everything from incense to caged pigeons , over six thousand restaurants serving the gamut of cuisine from Korean to French , and an array of gleaming hitech buildings housing progressive computer companies and financial whizzes . |
| 28 | ‘ Whatever the precise degree of knowledge of the defendants at any particular time , faced with a laden ship which , as they well knew , was about to leave port , the defendants must in my judgment be deemed to have known of the almost certain existence of contracts of carriage to which the shipowners were parties . |
| 29 | This piece of er equipment was er purchased some short time before in order that er we could enter , heavily secured doors er with a minimum amount of noise in order to er gain entry to premises where there was a possible armed incident taking place , or a possible hostage situation . |
| 30 | The more social cohesion was rendered problematic by the existence of cleavages in relation to ethnicity , language etc. the more important was an efficient schooling system . |