Example sentences of "connection between [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , Gellner 's attack on analytic philosophy from an anthropological perspective ; the exposure of eugenics in 1930s psychology ; the connections between certain kinds of research in chemistry and the agricultural and food industries ; the models of human motivation — often little more than employee manipulation to be found in management studies ; Illich 's critique of medicine ; and the underlying interest in control over the natural environment within the physical sciences .
2 The Crossroad architecture enables developers to configure connections between existing applications and directly supports the dynamic reconfiguration of connections and flow of data in the network , according to chief executive officer , Alek Mesarovich .
3 Relationships such as those shown in the hierarchy in Figure 12.1 are known as semantic relationships , representing connections between associated subjects .
4 We are inclined to think of connections between earlier and later events rather than connections between simultaneous events .
5 A variety of patterns are apparent in these groupings ranging from small groups like Group VI concentrated in the valley of the Warwickshire Avon , and Group XV in Cambridgeshire-Suffolk and the Midlands , to larger groups which reveal connections between distinct areas , for instance Group I in Kent , Sussex , Surrey and the upper Thames valley , and further north Group XVI in East Anglia , Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire .
6 The next stage occurs when everyone concerned with the case assumes that there are connections between various incidents even though the evidence may still be shaky .
7 It is plausible to see our geometrical knowledge as based on ‘ perception ’ of connections between various ideas .
8 There are , as has been noted , fairly close connections between deictic determiners , third person pronouns , and the definite article ( Lyons , 1968 : 279 , 1977a : 646ff ; Hawkins , 1978 ) .
9 More importantly perhaps , it has encouraged literary criticism and stylistics to look for connections between other levels of language , such as syntax or vocabulary , and the content of literary texts .
10 It means helping counsellees to make connections between personal expectations and the dominant social expectations about old age , and in particular how these have restrained their ability to enjoy their old age .
11 He was also considering whether the code of practice which governs the quality of connections between private lines and the public phone network should be advisory rather than mandatory .
12 While the mainstream of economic analysis is on the whole silent about preference formation ( see Lewis and Cullis 1988 ) , these connections between economic policies and preferences are important .
13 But there is also a tendency in Japan itself to explain economic success by stressing the connections between social attitudes and productivity .
14 The hypothesis about the importance of making connections between different strategies will be extended to the learning of mathematics , and also to the teaching of children whose intelligence is normal but who have specific difficulties with reading and with mathematics , the hypothesis being that these children fail because they do not make a strong enough connection between different strategies .
15 Try to make relevant connections between different topics , both within and between your class subjects .
16 Information usually amounts to connections between different items to be found in human experience .
17 They should be able to see the connections between diverse areas of human experience , and should become more aware of the assumptions that underlie their beliefs .
18 The participatory nature of the project has since been copied by other groups in different parts of the USA and many of the original participants have helped to encourage and train new people in other areas of their own states to find out more about ownership patterns in their home areas Highlander has responded to calls from other groups , and has acted as a clearing house for information and to make connections between interested parties .
19 It is splendid news that Mr Smith is able to renounce socialism and even better that Gordon Brown and Tony Blair and even wee Nigel Griffiths are going to pursue the ugly connections between Tory plutocrats and regulations that block the free market .
20 Durkheim and others had emphasized to Eliot connections between primitive rituals like the intichiuma and more developed religions such as Christianity .
21 The Environment Secretary , Michael Heseltine , said that research had shown that many people did not make a connection between environmental problems in general and their own wasteful use of energy at home .
22 It is further easy to see that there is no necessary connection between subsidy-free prices and Ramsey-optional prices .
23 The connection between ancient houses and mysteries of a shameful kind has its origin in Gothic romance .
24 However , there does not seem to be a simple connection between resistant rocks and incised meanders , as Blache has pointed to the fact that the lower Loire passing through Palaeozoic rocks does not meander , while the Seine has meanders in the Chalk of a greater size than those found in the Mississippi .
25 Although his initial interest had been aroused because of the connection between current problems and events which may have taken place in a former life , he became so enthralled by the topic that he took it up for its own sake .
26 These developments have to do with certain recently discovered quantum effects associated with black holes , which provide a remarkable connection between black holes and the laws of thermodynamics .
27 The first hint that there might be a connection between black holes and thermodynamics came with the mathematical discovery in 1970 that the surface area of the event horizon , the boundary of a black hole , has the property that it always increases when additional matter or radiation falls into the black hole .
28 Moreover , just as the connection between certain looks and shame is one which we learn solely by experience , ‘ without which … we should no more have taken blushing for a sign of shame than of gladness ’ , so is the connection between certain visual experiences , and distance and size .
29 The connection between algal blooms and large-scale mortalities of marine organisms is not always clear but , often , there is another common feature ; unseasonably warm temperatures .
30 But however it is Interpreted , by Freudian or other theory , most workers in the area of personality believe there is a connection between unresolved situations of this nature and difficulties in psycho-sexual development .
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