Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [prep] relation to " in BNC.

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1 Couple of points that were made in relation to this particular report was the backing by the employee side , erm , to the wages board initiative that took when we wrote to the government saying that we felt that the abolition of the wages board was not in the best interests erm , of the people of Lincolnshire .
2 Cells expressing L1 within each grid and in the corresponding epithelial layer were counted in relation to the CD68 marker .
3 The pupils tested were identified in relation to the schools ' rating of their achievement .
4 In an earlier section of this chapter , a great range of activities which individuals carry out in maintaining a safe environment were mentioned in relation to preventing accidents in the home , at work , at play and while travelling .
5 Under early SRO Rules , written customer agreements or terms of business letters were required in relation to most services .
6 The proportion of each subclass was calculated in relation to the total number of IgG producing cells present in the evaluated area of the same section .
7 After grading gastric metaplasia and counting the number of villi in each specimen , the mean extent of gastric metaplasia for all specimens taken at each session was calculated in relation to the number of villi in each specimen .
8 There seems to be little doubt that before 1348 the country was overpopulated in relation to its resources — Hatcher estimates the pre-plague population in the 41/2–6 million range , and probably nearer the higher figure ( 75 , p.68 ) — and that the contribution which the extra population made to its total productivity was negligible .
9 Furthermore , it was the role of the adolescent as worker which first introduced the State into this area of collectivism , proof of the importance with which the juvenile labour-market was regarded in relation to the social problem .
10 Initially the programme operated as a project and was evaluated in relation to its specific aims and documented in relation to some of its wider effects and implications .
11 What appeared to be a more liberal approach towards homosexual relations could be adopted because of the essentially ‘ private ’ and ‘ invisible ’ nature of the behaviour , whereas a seemingly more punitive line was adopted in relation to soliciting because of its ‘ public ’ and ‘ visible ’ character .
12 By an originating summons dated 18 December 1991 the plaintiffs , the Halifax Building Society , the Woolwich Equitable Building Society , the Leeds Permanent Building Society , and the Alliance and Leicester Building Society , sought ( 1 ) a declaration that , upon the true construction of the ombudsman scheme recognised under Part IX of the Building Societies Act 1986 , the first defendant Stephen Bristow Edell , the ombudsman appointed under the scheme , was not entitled to investigate or determine ( a ) the complaint against the first plaintiff received by him from Michael Robert Allen and Christine Allen , the second and third defendants respectively , alleging that the report and valuation for mortgage assessment prepared for the first plaintiff had been negligently prepared , ( b ) the complaint against the second plaintiff received by him from Jeffrey Leonard Brommage and Heather Maureen Brommage , the fourth and fifth defendants respectively , alleging that the report and valuation prepared for the second plaintiff had been negligently prepared , ( c ) the complaint against the third plaintiff received by him from Lawrence Frederick West and Christa West , the sixth and seventh defendants respectively , alleging that the report and valuation prepared for the third plaintiff had been negligently prepared , and ( d ) the complaint against the fourth plaintiff received by him from Joseph Paul Hardcastle and Astrid Marie Hardcastle , the eighth and ninth defendants respectively , alleging that the report and valuation prepared for them had been negligently prepared ; and ( 2 ) a determination , upon the true construction of the scheme , whether and if so in what circumstances the first defendant was entitled to investigate and determine a complaint relating to an allegation of failure to exercise the requisite degree of professional skill and care on the part of a valuer or surveyor employed by the building society against which the complaint was made in relation to a report by him on the condition or value of any property where the report in question consisted of : ( a ) a written report prepared pursuant to section 13 of the Building Societies Act 1986 for a building society on the value of the land which was proposed as security for an advance to be made by the society and on any factors likely materially to affect its value made by a person who is competent to value and is not disqualified under section 13 from making a report on the land in question , ( b ) a written valuers ' report and valuation for mortgage prepared for the first plaintiff , ( c ) such a report prepared for the second plaintiff , ( d ) such a report prepared for the third plaintiff , ( e ) such a report prepared for the fourth plaintiff , ( f ) a house buyer 's report and valuation prepared by a chartered surveyor subject to the standard conditions of engagement of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors , ( g ) a flat buyer 's report and valuation prepared by a chartered surveyor , ( h ) a home buyer 's standard valuation and survey report prepared by an incorporated valuer and auctioneer subject to the standard terms of engagement of the Incorporated Society of Valuers and Auctioneers , ( i ) a written report known as a ‘ home purchase report ’ prepared by a chartered surveyor or an incorporated valuer and auctioneer subject to the standard conditions of engagement of the second plaintiff , ( j ) a written report known as a ‘ house buyer 's report ’ prepared by a chartered surveyor or an incorporated valuer and auctioneer subject to the standard conditions of engagement of the third plaintiff , or ( k ) a structural survey report .
13 The point was made in relation to section 6 that goods can not perish if they never have been in existence .
14 No similar proposal was made in relation to Class B applications , but it was recommended that there should be a strict three-month time limit .
15 Head ( ii ) referred to above , ie s681(1) ( b ) , was abolished in relation to income of bodies corporate for accounting periods beginning after 31 March 1989 by the Finance Act 1989 , Sched 17 .
16 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 .
17 Each activity was assessed in relation to the function that it could form part of , and whether a functional group currently existed that could be responsible for it .
18 was understood in relation to Christ .
19 Wounds were then left to heal for 18 hours and the position of the epithelial wound margin was noted in relation to the mesenchymal markers ( Fig. 2 ) .
20 No list of when consent is a defence was provided in relation to cll. 70 , 71 , 72 and 75 because " it is impossible to provide a comprehensive and closed list " , a rather lame sentiment .
21 The question was asked in relation to training : can people compete equally if they do not start from the same vantage point ?
22 The ombudsman shall ( in accordance with and subject to the following clauses of this scheme ) investigate any complaint received by him from an individual if : — ( a ) the complaint relates to action taken in the United Kingdom by a building society or a body associated with it ; ( b ) at the time that the complaint is received by the ombudsman , the building society or ( as the case may be ) associated body is a participant in the scheme ; ( c ) the action was taken in relation to one of the activities specified in clause 17 ; ( d ) the grounds of the complaint are included in the grounds specified in clause 18 ; and ( e ) the complainant alleges that the action has caused him pecuniary loss , expense or inconvenience . ’
23 In chapter 2 this variable was discussed in relation to data collection and sampling procedures , rather than in relation to data analysis which is our concern here .
24 Some uncertainty was admitted in relation to those factors , and ways of studying the impact of such uncertainties were shown , but then it was assumed that the uncertainties themselves were reasonably structured such that rough probabilities of outcomes could be assigned .
25 When the number of fixed-term contract or agency workers was expressed in relation to the size of the total labour force in the establishment , it did not appear that larger establishments were more likely to make use of temporary workers than smaller ones [ see Table 3.4 ] .
26 Further interesting relationships were noted when the Wansdyke , which runs across Wiltshire , was studied in relation to parish boundaries near Avebury and Bishops Cannings .
27 Birth weight was analysed in relation to gestational age by the method of Bland et al .
28 There was a quarrel about how much my father was paid in relation to Harold Swan .
29 Many felt that a grand gesture of statesmanship was required in relation to Northern Ireland .
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