Example sentences of "relation with [noun] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | France , whose relations with China were already strained after the former 's strong criticism of the Tiananmen Square repression , defended the deal on the grounds that the vessels would be sold without armaments . |
| 2 | Relations with Normandy were as important at the end as at the outset of Cnut 's reign , because his marriage to Emma ultimately failed to maintain the good relations with her kin necessitated by their sheltering of Edward and Alfred , her sons by Æthelred . |
| 3 | One main gender distinction seems to be that sexual relations with women are much more psychological than biological , whereas with men the reverse seems to be true . |
| 4 | Full diplomatic relations with Lebanon were formally restored on June 29 , 1989 , following approval earlier in the month by both the Lebanese governments . |
| 5 | England 's external wars were fought principally in France , so most Englishmen had little direct experience of warfare , apart from those in the north , where relations with Scotland were always likely to break out into open hostility . |
| 6 | Besides , he added self-righteously , love did n't come into it : his relations with Constanze were purely platonic . |
| 7 | Our relations with India are now excellent . |
| 8 | Officials insisted relations with Washington were now excellent . |
| 9 | Relations with Japan were again soured by allegations of " dumping " of computer components , cars , foodstuffs and other products , as Japan 's trade surplus with the EC continued to widen , reaching $6,310 million in April 1991 alone . |
| 10 | Relations with Japan were also extended , with Toshiki Kaifu " s visit in August 1991 , the first by a Japanese Prime Minister [ see p. 38396 ] , and a conference on aid to Mongolia held in Japan in September [ see p. 38437 ] . |
| 11 | Japan 's strength in Asia and her existence as a powerful member of the Western camp mean that Japan 's relations with Asia are no longer the mirror-image of those with the West . |
| 12 | Relations with Australia were also damaged in June by an admission from the PNG military that helicopters provided by the Australian government for transport and surveillance purposes had been used in February 1990 to dump the bodies of executed BRA rebels into the sea . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ My relations with children are very important to me . |
| 14 | The relation with smoking was most apparent in those women who had never used oral contraception . |