Example sentences of "[conj] to society " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others refuse to accept risks from activities which , they believe , bring no benefit to them or to society at large . |
| 2 | With regards to each other , to us as a combination , to us as individuals , and to society as a whole ? |
| 3 | It was that a significant proportion of the elderly population was an asset to the community if allowed to be economically active , but a burden , both to itself and to society , if forced to retire . |
| 4 | In Japan the relationship of the individual to other individuals and to society at large is still governed largely by his or her membership of various groups . |
| 5 | But it is also very costly — to the individual , to the college and to society generally . |
| 6 | The extraordinary growth of this administrative and bureaucratic element in all societies , including advanced capitalist ones , is of course one of the most obvious features of contemporary life ; and the relation of its leading members to the government and to society is also crucial to the determination of the role of the state . |
| 7 | Thus it is an evident advance on a mere empirical listing of successive ‘ movements ’ or ‘ isms ’ , which then moves away to an unlocated discussion of ‘ styles ’ , to attempt to identify two factors : the internal organization of the particular formation ; and its proposed and actual relations to other organizations in the same field and to society more generally . |
| 8 | If they are not met , old age may become a problem both to the individual and to society . |
| 9 | A review conducted on the part of the Forestry Commission assessing " the returns to the economy and to society from investments in forestry " , has concluded that conifer plantations are economically justifiable . |
| 10 | Whatever our personal views on politics , morals and society are , we have responsibilities not simply to the here and now but to society over a much longer term . |
| 11 | To foster contacts with the Medau College at Coburg as to Society 's source of inspiration and training , to spread knowledge and understanding of the work of the College and to recruit students for training there . |
| 12 | To foster contacts with the Medau College at Coburg as to Society 's source of inspiration and training , to spread knowledge and understanding of the work of the College and to recruit students for training there . |