37 examples of relevant to in sentences

Nevertheless Exercise M will set you to groping into certain broad matters relevant to ordinary needs.

I have endeavoured to present in my introductory matter a comprehensive account of all particulars relevant to Adonais itself, and to Keats as its subject, and Shelley as its author.

It was relevant to do what he wantedit was relevant to dish herself.

It was relevant to do what he wantedit was relevant to dish herself.

It is relevant to mention that Dennis, the dog, licked the hand that beat him, fawned upon the foot that kicked him, and rendered unto his lord and master implicit and invariable obedience.

The witness on the stand is the real plaintiff here, his are the interests that are at stake, and if he chooses to give evidence adverse to those interests, evidence relevant to the matter at issue, although it may be hearsay evidence, he has a perfect right to do so.

" "Are those instructions relevant to the subject of this inquiry?"

I take it to be clear that the function of a legislature is to embody the will of the dominant social force, for the time being, in a political policy explained by statutes, and when that policy has reached a certain stage of development, to cause it to be digested, together with the judicial decisions relevant to it, in a code.

The criticism is not strictly relevant to the subject of the chapter, but as it may occur to other readers it may be well to deal with it in a brief note.

Each thinker has before him an individual situation, a system of aims and values, a stock of knowledge and of means from which he must select what is relevant to his ends, and so cannot escape in any judgment from the responsibilities of a personal decision.

It seems to be conceded that man is just as much fitted for matrimony as woman herself, and thereupon the whole subject is illuminated with certain botanical lore about stamens and pistils, which, however relevant to matrimony, does not seem to me to prove that therefore woman should not vote unless at the same time it proves that man should not vote either.

" Such was the gist of our conversation as the cab rattled through the streets on the way to the prison; and certainly it contained matter sufficiently important to draw away my thoughts from other subjects, more agreeable, but less relevant to the case.

But we turn from these considerationsthough the times on which we have fallen, and those towards which we are borne with headlong haste, call for their discussion as with the voices of departing lifeand proceed to topics relevant to the argument before us.

But we turn from these considerationsthough the times on which we have fallen, and those towards which we are borne with headlong haste, call for their discussion as with the voices of departing lifeand proceed to topics relevant to the argument before us.

But we turn from these considerationsthough the times on which we have fallen, and those toward which we are borne with headlong haste, call for their discussion as with the voices of departing lifeand proceed to topics relevant to the argument before us.

" Though only the third of the following series of resolutions is directly relevant to the subject now under consideration, we insert the other resolutions, both because they are explanatory of the third, and also serve to reveal the public sentiment of Indiana, at the date of the resolutions.

But we turn from these considerationsthough the times on which we have fallen, and those towards which we are borne with headlong haste, call for their discussion as with the voices of departing lifeand proceed to topics relevant to the argument before us.

To critics of this kind it may be retorted that though "good" and "bad" are categories relevant to melodrama, they apply very ill to serious fiction, and that indeed to the characters of any of the noveliststhe Brontës, Mrs. Gaskell or the likewho lay bare character with fullness and intimacy, they could not well be applied at all.

The first four lines of the following extract are an example relevant to this point: Ariel's Song.

And, although I have thus deliberately put politics on one side, it is strictly relevant to my purpose to observe that Sir William is essentially and typically a Whig.

We had a long and genial conversation on topics relevant to Smithfield, when, in the midst of it, I was suddenly called on to return thanks for the visitors.

If the facts observed by us seemed to him to be relevant to the case, I was prepared to assume that they were relevant, although I could not see their connection with it.

The version of life given by a penny novelette may be very moonstruck and unreliable, but it is at least more likely to contain facts relevant to daily life than compilations on the subject of the number of cows' tails that would reach the North Pole.

In a tract coeval with Coryat the Fork-bearer, Breton's "Court and Country," 1618, there is a passage very relevant to this part of the theme:"For us in the country," says he, "when we have washed our hands after no foul work, nor handling any unwholesome thing, we need no little forks to make hay with our mouths, to throw our meat into them.

In a rough account of man, and leaving out of sight all that is not strictly relevant to the present point, we discriminate in him two natures.

37 examples of  relevant to  in sentences