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

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1 Many of the questions of communication and individual creativity which are explored through media and cybernetic models in the earlier novels are treated in Textermination with relation to the communication between a fictional text and its readers .
2 The French crown , it is rightly argued , had a definite policy with relation to the sea which it had followed since the early thirteenth century .
3 ( 3 ) If an applicant is convicted of an offence under subsection ( 1 ) above relation to an application before the board , the board may refuse to consider the application .
4 But even if it were possible , it would be actively undesirable to seek to impose precise uniformity in relation to every decision taken about the treatment of health service patients , because that would mean that no individual within the health service could try a different approach without first having had it cleared through a myriad of different committees .
5 In relation to every matter in respect of which there is an outstanding written , we have just about now prepared a general proof .
6 I am not familiar with this procedure which in relation to a request for discovery ( provided the request is generally in order ) or the administering of interrogatories does not conform with the practice described in The Supreme Court Practice 1991 , vol. 1 , paras .
7 It is a situation of great humiliation for women when they realise they do not possess their bodies except in relation to a man who might give them something — either children or some economic advantage .
8 Environmental discounts and our comments on those are in relation to a concept , I think introduced largely by er the House Builders Federation .
9 But the latter were clearly hopelessly reductionist in relation to a concept such as this which at once opens up the possible significances of what was once merely seen as the aesthetic .
10 Such matches and mismatches change over time , and so therefore does the use of the argument , and subjects which were previously regarded as vocational even if only in relation to a teaching career — are now justified on general grounds .
11 The items were selected so as to give a quick overview of performance in relation to a range of topics including number concepts , measures , spatial concepts , algebra , graphs and number patterns .
12 This issue was discussed by the House of Lords in Esso Petroleum v Customs and Excise Commissioners [ 1976 ] 1 WLR 1 in relation to a promotion scheme .
13 In relation to a repetition test , he argues that the negro children who failed because they did not repeat the teacher 's utterance in the same form were really being failed for a different attitude to surface detail .
14 ( 2 ) For purposes of this section " liability " means legally enforceable liability ; and subsection ( 1 ) shall not apply in relation to a liability that had not been accepted or established to pay compensation for a wrongful act or omission .
15 There can be no subject without a content , and no contents not in relation to a subject .
16 ( 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 .
17 In my judgment , therefore , the court exercising the inherent jurisdiction in relation to a 16- or 17-year-old child who is not mentally incompetent will , as a matter of course , ascertain the wishes of the child and will approach its decision with a strong predilection to give effect to the child 's wishes .
18 ‘ ( 1 ) A judge exercising the inherent jurisdiction in relation to a 16- or 17-year-old child should , as a matter of course ascertain the wishes of the child .
19 ‘ 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 ) .
20 Some see corporatism grandly as a total economic system distinct from capitalism and socialism ; some see corporatism as a particular kind of " state form " distinct from , say , parliamentarianism , where citizens participate in the determination of policies through the exercise of voting rights in relation to a parliament ; and still others see corporatism rather more modestly and fruitfully as connoting a particular system of interest-group politics and representation distinct from the pluralist system that we have just discussed .
21 The bird might then learn that a certain movement of its bill in relation to a milk bottle results in a meal ; and if the bird was then to perform the same activity on an unopened bottle it might break through the top for itself .
22 An administration order can not be made in relation to a company which has gone into liquidation ( s. 8(4) Insolvency Act 1986 ) .
23 ‘ A person acts as an insolvency practitioner in relation to a company by acting — ( a ) as its liquidator , provisional liquidator , administrator or administrative receiver …
24 Under section 8 the court has power to make an administration order in relation to a company if the court ( a ) is satisfied that the company is , or is likely to become , unable to pay its debts ( within the meaning given to that expression by section 123 of the Act of 1986 ) , and ( b ) considers that the making of an order under the section would be likely to achieve one or more of the specified purposes .
25 Proprietors the House of Lords reversed a decision made by the Lord Chancellor , Lord Cottenham , when the latter had affirmed decrees by the Vice-Chancellor in relation to a company in which the Lord Chancellor held some shares .
26 The basic principle which the Act lays down is that to become a member , and thereby a shareholder , there must be agreement and entry on a register of members which every type of registered company is required to maintain and which , in relation to a company with shares is also a register of shareholdings .
27 I find it difficult to conceive of a situation where it would be a proper exercise of the jurisdiction to make an order positively requiring a doctor to adopt a particular course of treatment in relation to a child , unless the doctor himself or herself were asking the court to make such an order .
28 Thus , a parent or any other person seeking a residence order in relation to a child in care must apply to the court which made the care order .
29 ( b ) The child The child is entitled to respondent status in : ( i ) applications under Parts IV and V of the Act ( proceedings which relate to care , supervision , contact , child assessment , emergency protection and recovery orders ) ; ( ii ) applications under Part III of the Act ( secure accommodation orders and approval to the emigration of children in care ) ; ( iii ) any application for a residence order under s8 in relation to a child in care ; ( iv ) any family proceedings in which the court has made a direction for investigation under s37(1) ( see Chapter 3 , 1(b) ) and has either made or is considering whether to make an interim care order .
30 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 ) .
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