Example sentences of "relation [prep] the [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 RELATIONS off the park between Rangers and their European Championship League rivals , Marseille , have deteriorated amid reports from Ibrox that the French side reneged on an agreement over tickets for the tie on 7 April that will decide which club goes forward to the European Cup final .
2 In a manufacturing company , he or she may not only do public relations for the Board of Directors and the general information about the company as a whole , but may also have to satisfy a marketing department who demand the benefits of public relations for their products .
3 Already by 1890 there had been a big improvement in the relations of the Papacy with governments conscious of Roman Catholicism 's contribution to social order in a time of revolutionary fears .
4 ‘ I have special relations with the chief of police . ’
5 One of the employers interviewed by Margaret Irwin for the Royal Commission on Labour in the early 1890s reported that " the girls in our composing room are in many cases daughters of compositors and machinemen and men employed in other departments of the establishment … they introduce their relations in the form of sisters " .
6 But if we deduce significant cultural relations from the study of institutions alone , we shall be in danger of missing some important cases in which cultural organization has not been , in any ordinary sense , institutional .
7 Nevertheless , his attempt to move international relations from the study of relations between nations to the study of ‘ world society ’ ( leaving aside the essential vagueness of this latter idea ) , did represent a progressive problem shift for all those interested in the elephants rather than the little creatures .
8 The final conclusions of the national committee were , firstly , that it is not possible with the available data to establish a definite causal relation between the use of gangliosides and acute polyneuropathies and , secondly , that patients diagnosed as suffering from acute neuropathies should have a detailed drug history taken and should be followed up ( Grupo de Trabajo Gangli-Msidos , 18th session of Spanish National Committee of Pharmacovigilance , Spain , 1992 ) .
9 We also reviewed such evidence as has been submitted to us about the possible relation between the number of executions in particular years and the incidence of murder in succeeding years .
10 After adjustment for these sexual risk factors we found that the dose-response relation between the number of cigarettes smoked a day and the presence of oncogenic human papillomavirus was still significant ( χ 2 =10.90 , df=1 , p<0.001 ) .
11 Table III shows that the dose-response relation between the number of cigarettes smoked a day and the occurrence of oncogenic human papillomavirus in the cervix was significant in both groups .
12 We did , however , find a significant dose-response relation between the number of cigarettes smoked daily and the presence of oncogenic human papillomavirus in the cervical lesion .
13 The dose-response relation between the number of cigarettes smoked daily and the presence of oncogenic human papillomavirus was found both in the group with no or low grade lesions and in the group with more severe lesions .
14 The Table shows the relation of the number of micro-organisms with both bacterial morphology and their modes of contact with gastric epithelium .
15 It is in the fact that a golden thread methodology may be a two-stage operation that its potential value lies in relation to the issue of women .
16 It was also recognised that an ‘ information gap ’ existed in relation to the knowledge of entrepreneurs as to the sources of finance available to small firms .
17 However , it will be evident from the figures that sole practitioners account for a disproportionate percentage of the responses in relation to the percentage of firms in private practice as a whole which they constitute ( 63% and 37% respectively ) .
18 Prima facie their rights on demerger would be determined according to the arrangements put in place for the merged firm in relation to the departure of partners or the dissolution of the firm .
19 We expect further guidance will be necessary in relation to the treatment of surpluses in pension funds , though recently considerable uncertainties have arisen in this area about the cost of pension provision as a result of the European Court judgment , often referred to as the ‘ Barber Case ’ .
20 The difficulties of collecting taxes from millions of small-scale urban and rural producers wilt ensure that revenues continue to be inadequate in relation to the expectation of services such as universal primary and secondary education , health services , and transportation .
21 Secondly , much of the evidence presented in the editorial ( and this letter ) is based on hypotheses derived from models of invasion and metastasis that may bear little relation to the function of metalloproteinases in vivo .
22 Neither character could exist for the reader without the novelistic skill , the use of every fictional device to support them : nor would either live for the reader without their close relation to the fate of nations , the constant background of these magnificent tales .
23 In addition to the function of administering liquor licensing , as provided for by the subsection , the boards also have functions in relation to the granting of permits and licences under the Betting , Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 and the Gaming Act 1968 ( see s.133 and Schedule 7 , para. 7 ) .
24 Seeking to unravel police decision-making in relation to the classification of crimes , McCabe and Sutcliffe ( ibid. ) admitted that as outsiders they were usually not quick enough to grasp the nuances of what was taking place before them .
25 There may also be a need for more predictable and controlled behaviour on the part of the labour force , particularly in relation to the calling of strikes ; that is , a desire for labour , as well as for market , regulation and control .
26 ‘ ( 1 ) On a taxation of costs on a standard basis there shall be allowed a reasonable amount in respect of all costs reasonably incurred and any doubts which the taxing officer may have as to whether the costs were reasonably incurred or were reasonable in amount shall be resolved in favour of the paying party ; and in these rules the term ‘ the standard basis ' in relation to the taxation of costs shall be construed accordingly .
27 ( 2 ) On a taxation on the indemnity basis all costs shall be allowed except in so far as they are of an unreasonable amount or have been unreasonably incurred and any doubts which the taxing officer may have as to whether the costs were reasonably incurred or were reasonable in amount shall be resolved in favour of the receiving party ; and in these rules the term ‘ the indemnity basis ' in relation to the taxation of costs shall be construed accordingly .
28 The principles in relation to the taxation of costs after a trial do not prevent the parties reaching their own agreement about costs where a settlement is effected before trial .
29 They were not derived from any significant analysis of aims or objectives in relation to the development of learners , nor based on a sufficiency of basic knowledge about the pupils and teachers and schools who would have to use them .
30 Using polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies for developing immunoassays is also covered in relation to the development of radioimmunoassays ( RIAs ) and enzyme immunoassays ( EIAs ) , and assays for a number of different analytes such as trinitrotoluene and the avermectin family of macrocyclic lactones are covered in specific chapters .
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