Example sentences of "[adj] relations with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evidence exists from the period before the First War to show that some women were choosing not to have sexual relations with men as a political act . |
| 2 | A few hours earlier , Ismail Fahmi , the Egyptian foreign minister , had emphasised his country 's deteriorating relations with Damascus by claiming that Syria 's invasion might produce ‘ massacre and genocide ’ in Lebanon . |
| 3 | Moreover , in view of the government 's stance , their new associations began to recognise and establish on-going relations with unions on an industry or regional basis — although they continued strongly to oppose a union presence within the enterprise in order to maximise their own control . |
| 4 | fourth , the regularization of commercial relations with China by the treaties of Nerchinsk ( 1689 ) and Kyakhta ( 1727 ) , and also the building of fortified ‘ lines ’ ( linii ) in the relatively fertile southern borderlands , created stable conditions there for trade , agriculture and settlement , as did the annexation of the rich Gornyi Altai district to the empire in 1758. fifth , after the comparative lull during the reign of Peter the Great , the St Petersburg authorities resorted with increasing frequency to the practice of exiling malefactors and malcontents to Siberia , with the twin aims of punishment and colonization . |
| 5 | In Britain , for example , many ants enjoy remarkably cordial relations with colonies of aphids . |
| 6 | Tense , therefore , can be deictic inasmuch as it can be used to encode specific temporal relations with respect to the encoder . |
| 7 | SHEFFIELD Church Street Branch was recently given the opportunity to foster international relations with bankers from the former Soviet Union . |
| 8 | A partner may be personally bound by legal relations with persons outside the partnership . |
| 9 | The first of his " Historico-Political Letters " ( December 1853 ) urged Nicholas to abandon the policy of good relations with Austria in favour of fomenting rebellion in the Balkans . |
| 10 | The Indian government had sought to maintain good relations with China by not condemning the crushing of the June pro-democracy demonstrations [ see pp. 36720-22 ] . |
| 11 | A substantial amount of a field officer 's time is spent in creating and preserving good relations with dischargers of all kinds , even in the absence of pollution problems . |
| 12 | They can be hacienda owners where feudal relations with workers on the hacienda may still exist , or capitalist entrepreneurs ( either owners or managers for very large corporations and transnational companies ) . |
| 13 | Many have spent years establishing close working relations with officials in Guangdong , Fujian and Hainan Island . |
| 14 | China , which had reportedly ofered an interest-free loan for an unspecified sum on the understanding that recognition of Taiwan would be revoked , suspended relations with Niger on July 30 . |
| 15 | But by the end of the year the ‘ green bill ’ had been quietly dropped and the environmental ‘ network ’ had vanished into a general belief in the need for good , informal relations with Friends of the Earth and other environmental organizations . |
| 16 | Worsening relations with Egypt over expulsion of workers — Continuing dispute with Saudi Arabia over oil supplies |
| 17 | Diplomatic relations with states outside Europe and the Near East were needed ( with the important exception of Anglo-American ones , in which territorial questions often bulked large ) mainly to provide suitable conditions for the growth and security of that trade . |
| 18 | Ghana established diplomatic relations with Singapore at ambassadorial level on Oct. 11 , 1989 . |
| 19 | Sri Lanka broke off diplomatic relations with Israel on April 20 , 1990 , announcing that it would restore them when Israel recognised the PLO , withdrew from the occupied territories and agreed to participate in an international peace conference . |
| 20 | Then in June 1967 , Romania failed to break off diplomatic relations with Israel after the outbreak of the Six Day War . |
| 21 | Coinciding with a three-day visit by the then Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres from Nov. 27 , 1989 , a government spokesman said that Poland intended to restore diplomatic relations with Israel in early 1990 after a break of 22 years . |
| 22 | It was announced on Feb. 14 that the Soviet ambassador in Reykjavík , Igor Krasavin , was being recalled until " suitable explanations " were given by Iceland regarding the Jan. 31 decision to establish diplomatic relations with Lithuania as an independent republic . |
| 23 | Countries establishing diplomatic relations with Namibia in the months following independence on March 21 , 1990 , included Bulgaria , Colombia , Czechoslovakia , Denmark , Finland , France , India , Iran , Libya , Morocco , Poland , Tunisia and Venezuela . |
| 24 | Suharto 's " New Order " regime eventually suspended diplomatic relations with China in October 1967 [ see p. 22482 ] . |
| 25 | Singapore established diplomatic relations with China in October 1990 [ see p. 37780 ] . |
| 26 | Following South Korea 's establishment of diplomatic relations with China in August [ see p. 39050 ] , President Roh made the first visit by a South Korean head of state to China on Sept. 27-30 . |
| 27 | Hungary also became the first country to establish full diplomatic relations with Ukraine on Dec. 7 . |
| 28 | Georgia established diplomatic relations with Iran on May 15 and with Turkey on May 21 . |
| 29 | The Soviet Union had broken diplomatic relations with Albania in 1961 in the wake of the Sino-Soviet dispute ; China and Albania remained friendly until 1978 . |
| 30 | China had established diplomatic relations with Russia on Dec. 27 , 1991 and at the same time recognized the 10 other republics of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) and Georgia . |