How To Use Relation In A Sentence

Moreover, Mr Webb's point about what he calls disinterested management -- that is to say, the management of banks by officers whose remuneration bears no relation to the profit made on each piece of business transacted -- is one of the matters in which English banking seems likely at least to be modified. War-Time Financial Problems
The school has a very good relationship with the community.
Although a few years old already, this possibly mistitled book is a good read for anyone interested in relationships.
Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar
This relationship is also honest, but you keep it a bit more circumspect because you know this person is going to follow in your footsteps. Christianity Today

Naturally, this makes interpersonal relations, especially with societies unexposed to the advantages of the American lifestyle, a little difficult.
Part of the problem in making extrapolations from these patterns to build a theory is that the relationship between language and social structure may vary considerably, both synchronically and diachronically.
By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe. Albert Schweitzer
Added to that, his company is passionate about the relationship between live music and dance in performance.
Meanwhile, Mr. Christie is taking the same tact in what he described as a "passionate" relationship with Mr. Sweeney, who has the power to single-handedly block bills. Christie, Sweeney in Standoff Over Funds
Running parallel to this tempestuous relationship is the whirlwind romance between weathergirl Hero, played by Billie Piper, and sports presenter Claude.
The relationships between hagfishes, lampreys, and jawed vertebrates are one of the still-unresolved problems in craniate phylogeny.
The focus is on relationships among European countries.
Committed by parents, teachers, priests or minders it undermines trust and dependency, disrupts relations with authority figures and can interfere with loving and learning.
To explicate this relation, Searle and Vanderveken define weak illocutionary commitment: S1 weakly illocutionarily implies S2 iff every performance of S1 commits an agent to meeting the conditions laid down in the septuple identical to S2 (1985, p. 24). Saving Prostitutes in Sevilla
That being impossible here, let us return to the topic of theism and the relation of evil to divine purpose.
Yet marital relations were a constant theme of controversy, discussion, humour and, of course, song.
The term morbid obesity is used to describe people whose body mass index (BMI) -- a measure of weight in relation to height -- is 40 or higher. Canada.com Top Stories
The relationship between a woman and her clinician should be built on trust, and the benefits and the risks of a procedure such as an episiotomy must be openly discussed to ensure truly informed consent.
In his relations with his commercial agent a principal must act dutifully and in good faith.
Relations with the regulatory agencies are coordinated by the Chief Financial Officer.
There was some discussion about the relationship between official and unofficial action.
NIAGARA FALLS -- A Niagara Falls English teacher has agreed to resign and surrender his teaching certification as part of a plea bargain to charges that he had an improper relationship with a 16-year-old female student. The Buffalo News: Home
I think it's a dangerous thing to have that schmoozy Washington relationship between reporters and principals, because that's when news doesn't get reported.
Finally, this paper explains what is the spirit of Marxism which Derrida always asks us to inherit, and what is the relationship between his deconstructionism and Marxism.
We have developed a very close, personal relationship, a relationship of trust.
Their risk of dying in childbirth is doubled and of having stillborn babies trebled, and other physical, sexual, and relationship problems are common.
What caught my eye about this is that it bears interesting relation to Bakhtin's concept of the dialogism of the "living word" -- in fact, capitalize that "w" and it would be downright eerie. Nothing could be finer than to be in Carolina in the morning...
The study will test several hypotheses about the relation between perceptual and cognitive skills.
Would it be fair to say she's finding it easier giving herself to her work than to a relationship?
Among the first generation, family relations adhered rather closely to the traditional Bulgarian model.
Immediate parties are those who, in addition to the privity created by the bill, have a direct legal relationship with each other.
the morphological relation between `sing' and `singer' and `song' is derivational
You've also threatened, or you've also mentioned that my relationship threatens my country and again I find that such a huge leap of illogic.
A doctor with whom you have a good, communicative and friendly relationship is a rare beast.
I loved her so much but I always felt it was a one-way relationship so I proposed, she of course said yes.
If you delay child-bearing until your mid-twenties or your early thirties, you are far more likely to have a good job, educational qualifications and a stable relationship.
He walked with the aid of a stick and his physique spoke of too intimate a relationship with the demon drink.
(How far can he get without a license or credit cards .. or the help of close relations?) opened with testimony from the "jailbird" and his arresting officers Baltimore Crime
She finds herself filled with anxiety about her relationship with her lover. Christianity Today
CRU (Corporate Relations Unit) is responsible for developing long-term sponsorship partnerships with business organisations.
It is the structural nature of centre-periphery relations that explains the nature of international politics and economics.
Those two weak boys are distant relations.
Object Relational Mapping was created to abstract details of the underlying database from the Java object model.
For years, the couple's tempestuous relationship made the headlines.
Hey, I'm all for cool action scenes in my SciFi, but -- if I may clarify the author's assumption -- stories that include inter-character relationships don't "alienate" me. Is Science Fiction Becoming 'Feminized'?
Barred from hearing the Sanskrit Veda and from access to the religion of the twice-born, they discovered their own spiritual path, an intimate and direct relationship with their Lord.
The relationship between the street and the galleries inside is not as intrusively immediate as is suggested by the open-ended, perpendicular orientation.
It was simply a relationship I had with a friend who was an experienced magician, regular chats and conversation with someone who was a good friend.
International relations examines the political relations between countries and the dynamics within the worldwide system of states.
I feel guilty that Gwen and I have such a one-sided relationship.
It bodes well for their relationship. The Sun
This defense of evidential decision theory is called the tickle defense because it assumes that an introspected condition screens off the correlation between choice and prediction. Causal Decision Theory
The talks between the USA and the USSR were very significant for the relationship between the two countries.
The three struggle to maintain a harmonious working relationship as brash youth clashes with age and experience. Times, Sunday Times
The young ladies of the public relation are too inhibited to laugh freely.
Ajmal Aqtash, writes that, "The exhibition traces the evolution of Lalvani's genomic art as filtered through two major series, AlgoRhythms ™ and XURF ™, each exploring Lalvani's principal concern with the relationship between genetic codes and sculptural creation, and more specifically, between" genomics "- sculpture derived from formal rules, and" epigenomics "- works created through external agents like forces, respectively. Steven Mesler: Form Follows Force: Haresh Lalvani
Obj. 2: Further, filiation, which is said of a man as being the son of someone, his father or his mother, depends, in a way, on him: because the very being of a relation consists _in being referred to another; _ wherefore if one of two relatives be destroyed, the other is destroyed also. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Its inward sign is the true spiritual kingdom: the covenantal relationship between God and believers.
We were caught in a tangled web of relationships.
So much the better if you have a cache of slightly obscure references that you can dispense, especially if these bear only tangential relationship to what you are discussing.
Festivals that provide a forum for Arab and Israeli art and culture, and universities and academies that offer joint courses in the Qur'an and the Bible, midrash and tafsir, cabbalah and Sufism, thereby placing them in their original relation to one another, are today only feasible in exile -- in the West, of all places, which bears part of the blame for the present-day impossible situation. MRZine.org
The search for a replacement cause brought with it shallow opportunism, the honing of public relations skills and a ragbag of nostrums, some of them purloined from its political opponents.
All due beasty inferences aside, the sudden departure of Hammond, a seasoned spokesperson who has good relations with the local media, is a blow to Smith's operation. George Fearing: 4th Congressional District deserves better representation
During Vajpayee's visit, China raised the prospect of a triangular relationship between Russia, China and India.
My daughter and husband bicker constantly - should I take his side and risk spoiling my relationship with her? Times, Sunday Times
U.S. Policy: Relations with Ecuador, U.S. Policy:) S.gun diario El Tiempo, de Bogota, el ecuatoriano, que habria dado las coordenadas del campamento de Reyes recibio US. 1,2 millones por la informacion y ahora vive con su familia en Estados Unidos […] '> Plan Colombia and Beyond
Fans who gathered there to watch the Raiders play on Sunday repeatedly used the term "love-hate relationship" when describing Davis. NYT > Home Page
What is the modality of a person's relationship to others in the group?
The relation between the original book and this new film is very faint.
Few parts of the aerospace or civilian airline industry bear much relation to free market theory.
There is also an uncanny correlation of azimuthal phases between $\ell = 3$ and $\ell = 5$. Science Press Release Synopses
Experiments show that the results of correlation method agree with thosewith a deviation of 1.5 %.
Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it's better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together.
Parking wardens and I have an uneasy relationship. Times, Sunday Times
What relation are you to Jessica?
The relationship with her mother, Zippora, née Assur, the daughter of a prosperous merchant family, who had never attended school, became more and more difficult. Fanny Lewald.
But concord and harmony were the professed and accepted norm for the conduct of relations.
Once initial contact is made, building a close relationship with business associates is key.
This performance was supposed to be a highlight of the events celebrating 40 years of diplomatic relationships between China and France.
I'd been trying not to worry about it, it happened in a relationship. RUNNING FROM THE LAW
After all, claim of right developed in relation to the law of larceny and where one was taking something physically that you believed belonged to you.
Regardless of whether those pessimistic readings of the debate are correct, and of whether the zombie idea itself is sound or incoherent, it continues to stimulate fruitful work on consciousness, physicalism, phenomenal concepts, and the relations between imaginability, conceivability, and possibility. Zombies
But the relationship with Pataki deteriorated precipitously in recent days as McCaughey Ross openly defied him.
Correlation of the two regions (Wales and Spain) is achieved by ammonite biostratigraphy; however, the correlation is complicated by diachrony in the ammonite zones, especially around the Pliensbachian / Toarcian boundary.
Few and far between were the desperate, overeager chat-up lines of some relationship-hungry singles.
That represents something of the heart of God as expressed in Genesis 3, because now we see the divorce papers being finalized as God disannuls the relationship He had with humanity and as the man and woman sort out memories of a lost opportunity. FROM THE CROSS TO PENTECOST
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships. Ansel Adams
Development Minister Roelf Meyer, Mr SS van der Merwe, told the committee on Tuesday that as the constitution regulated the relationship between the Minister and his Deputy, the Act should stipulate a full Minister as his consultee. ANC Daily News Briefing
Secondly, research looked at the relationship between these councillors and the local government officers employed to implement their decisions.
Property relations should be reformed to give greater security to the ownership of land.
The distribution of sweetveld and sourveld in South Africa's grassland biome in relation to environmental factors Request Article
Many people are greatly enslaved by what we term ties of relationship. In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty
However, physical appearance and intellect are insufficient foundation for effective long-lasting relationships.
In Math Man's terms: you can write an injective relationship, but not a surjective one. Cardinal Virtues
The relation of principal and surety gives to the surety certain rights.
The President's official visit marks the start of a more fraternal relationship between the two countries.
Cross-correlation coefficients computed from comparisons of sonograms reflect differences in the spectral and temporal characteristics of the call, as well as differences in signal-to-noise ratio.
A parallel argument is put by contemporary feminist writers when they discuss Freud's ideas regarding relationships between parents and children.
What is the causal relation between the pattern of division and cell differentiation?
More problematic are the relationships of the four major groups, hexapods (including insects), crustaceans, myriapods (including centipedes and millipedes), and chelicerates (including spiders).
However, the examination of specific cases may still yield valuable insight into the relationship between phylogeny, ontogeny and ecology.
To feel safe and secure in your relationship, you'll have to open up and communicate how you feel.
Since peak blood alcohol levels (BALs) reached per drinking episode are a crucial factor in FAS (Abel, 1999), the ‘average drinks’ measure distorts the relationship between alcohol and teratogenesis and muddies our perceptions of risky drinking. Pregnancy is a process
Anywhere he roams, she is there, a reminder of the fragility of his heart and of his sham relationships.
Frequent cultural exchange will certainly help foster friendly relations between our two universities.
It would seek to develop friendly relations amongst all nations
It is understood Woolworths' analysis of ALH's unaudited figures will show the pub company missed its prospectus forecast in relation to gaming and on-premise liquor revenue.
If, through their labors to transform misava into masimu, women established traditional tenure rights not explicitly recognized by patriliny, then likewise, through the everyday habits of farming, women learned, performed, and nurtured relationships that overlapped with, but ranged far beyond, blood - and marriage-based patrilineal kinship. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
Millner, keenly aware that an aromatic savarin au rhum was describing an arc behind his head previous to being rushed back to the pantry under young Draper's indifferent eye, stiffened himself against this last assault of the enemy, and read out firmly: "What relation do you consider that a man's business conduct should bear to his religious and domestic life? The Blond Beast
He stood there for hours that night and stared into something he knew would make him a meaningless cipher in its light, make him ambiguous, coagulant dust in relationship to the size of a thing he could never comprehend, only quiver to imagine. Southern Cross
This university program does not create an employment relationship between the extern and the sponsor.
Previous data support a significant relationship between sea-surface temperature and the breeding success of krill-loving gentoo penguins.
There is a direct correlation between exposure to sun and skin cancer.
I argue that the relationship between past success and convergent thinking may depend on the attributions that groups generate to explain their shared success.
The hermit, the bachelor uncle, the reclusive genius, all have their place; I think it was once more recognised than today, when everyone is supposed to be good at relationships even if they're no good at anything else.
Better good neighbours near than relations far away.
Table 15.1 represents only the bivariate relationship between “true believer” and various other traits. American Grace
We are now trying to mend our relationship. The Sun
What relation was the blind beggar to the blind beggar's brother? Exploring language (6th edn)
Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, has been accompanied by results of a most interesting and impressive nature, and has created new conditions, not in the routes of commerce only, but in political geography, which powerfully affect our relations toward and necessarily increase our interests in any transisthmian route which may be opened and employed for the ends of peace and traffic, or, in other contingencies, for uses inimical to both. State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
bedevil" government's privatisation plans, industrial relations and human resources company NMG-Levy said on Wednesday. ANC Daily News Briefing
The relationship between attitude and performance is indirect, and the validity of test results are more difficult to establish. Human Resource Management in Government
The calculation of Eq. 32 assumes that there is no correlation between the dwells at very long dwell times.
Phylogenetic relationships of the five extant rhinoceros species (Rhinocerotidae, Perissodactyla) based on mitochondrial cytochrome b and 12S rRNA genes. Archive 2006-09-01
The second exception comes into play if the rationale underlying the patent holder's argument bears only a tangential relation to the equivalent.
That answer would take volumes to answer properly, but in short, its what the Chinese call guanxi, or "relationships" and thus what goes around...comes around. Chengdu Birthdays and Ping Pong Battles
Some causal relationships between morphology and hydrodynamic performance have been established for macroalgae, through theoretical studies and hydrodynamic comparisons of differently exposed thalli.
Some people may regard radio as the poor relation of broadcasting.
We work hard to build strong and fruitful relationships with companies such as Park Resorts. Times, Sunday Times
For children, the liminal space of play allows them to reconfigure power relationships, explore identities, and reframe actions.
Alternatively, you've stuck with increasingly burdensome friendships or relationships. Times, Sunday Times
This abiding relationship extended to all aspects of life, including daily existence.
But the government's toadyish diplomacy, which overlooked the key issue affecting its relations with North Korea, led to a delay in resolving the abduction cases and resulted in tragic consequences.
Actively cultivating relationships, she freely roamed the village streets, visiting from house to house.
Objective: The study attempts to find initial relationship between olfactory perception favor and individual personality, to explore a new route in research of personality at behavior level.
Deputy Prime Minister Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega has said that relations between Britain and Spain "are those of allies and friendly nations", but she said Spain considered the visit "inopportune". Well, diddums
His relationship with his patroness was a comfortable and easy one, and he did not hesitate to ask directly, "Will he indeed find the gentlewoman he's seeking at Elford? The Confession of Brother Haluin
The former, in relation to a thing as being in the number of entities; (2.) the latter, in reference to something inherng in a thing, being present with it or one of its circumstantials -- or in reference to a thing as producing something else, or as being produced by some other -- and if there be any other affections and relations of things among themselves. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1
And, relationships built upon common needs build bridges, even as bridges unmaintained may fall at any time. Rev. Earl E. Johnson: No Poverty Of Spirit
In the Apollo period there was a strong negative correlation between budgetary input and scientific output. Infinite in All Directions
Consequently it has provided a testing ground for a number of competing hypotheses concerning the relationship between syntax, semantics, and pragmatics in linguistic theory.
Unless relationships are clearly defined and behaviours challenged, no amount of structural change will protect the autonomy of frontline services. Times, Sunday Times
In this painting, the harmony of rich tones evokes a sense of the marital relationship it depicts. Times, Sunday Times
Dara, a counselor, is convinced that everyone is inescapably marked by childhood; she throws herself into romantic relationships with frightening intensity. The House on Fortune Street: Summary and book reviews of The House on Fortune Street by Margot Livesey.
They had been there for three months before the relationship soured. Times, Sunday Times
For women, there was no clear relation between alcohol consumption and sickness absence.
The web of life, the biocenose, the biotic community, the ecosystem — all terms relating to the same kinds of concept — have broadened and deepened the opportunities for studying the relation of nature and culture, particularly changes in the natu - ral order. ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE
Not a coincidence is my guess, but no one should confuse causation and correlation. Discourse.net: Perspective
For many multinationals, in fact, offshoring can be a public-relations nightmare at both ends of the pipeline.
At this point IWN relocated from Jerusalem to Ramat Gan, a move which inevitably led to a certain weakening of the relationship with Knesset members. Israel Women's Network.
Tell your girlfriend it would be far better for her mum to find a loving relationship for herself. The Sun
The Russian studies use sites that are perhaps the best temp proxies dendrology can offer — cold not moisture-limited sites, and whadayaknow, the correlation w/temps are much better than average. Juckes and the Indigirka River Alter Ego « Climate Audit
He might have confirmed the relation between dumbness and darkness from the acutest metaphysician among poets, in Dante's _ove il sol tace_. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860
And in this scrutiny and disapproval my issues with class and otherness have resurfaced, again in relation to an academic environment.
When the cup of human life is so overflowing with woe and pain and misery, it seems to me a narrow dilettanteism or downright charlatanism to devote one's self to petty or bizarre problems which can have no relation to human happiness, and to prate of self-satisfaction and self-expression. Woman Her Sex and Love Life
They wanted an equal, respectful relationship. Times, Sunday Times
We can use relational database theory to implement Dualistic constraint database.
This paper presented a new adaptive variable step size LMS algorithm, which controls step size according to the correlation of the gradient change of filter coefficients.
To my knowledge, the patient relations office never discussed the matter with the surgeon -- I certainly never heard from him -- but I did receive a termination letter followed by a series of surprisingly rude and condescending letters from their risk management attorney after I pointed out that HIPPA promises patients will not be "penalized" for filing a privacy complaint. Genital Photos, HIPAA and the Media
Colmar music "Colmar International Festival" this year celebrates the creative relationship between violinist Jacques Thibaud and pianist Marguerite Long with 26 concerts, including works by Brahms and Mozart. What's on Around Europe
• Contracts should be structured as three-way trust relationships where possible, with the government as settlor, the contractor as trustee, and the affected population as beneﬁciary. David Isenberg: Outsourcing War and Peace: Part 5
A pleasure trip or an outing rejuvenates your energy and relationships today.
What, in brief, is the operative relation between aesthetic pleasure and criticism? Response to Thomas Pfau
When he got back, we rekindled our relationship and have now been together for five years. Times, Sunday Times
No one knew exactly what inspired her elliptic comments, and her relations had long since given up trying to interpret them.
Williamson suggests that assets with a high amount of specificity represent sunken costs that have little value outside a particular exchange relationship.
How did he gain the necessary experience in public relations consulting?
Lovers quarrel when one party in the relationship has committed an act of betrayal. Christianity Today
None of this is an argument for staying in unhappy or abusive relationships. Times, Sunday Times
did outstanding work in human relations
Neither the artisanal nor the post-artisanal phase of market relations in cultural production can be said to have ended.
In 1972, Nixon himself went to China to set the seal on the new relationship.
The consumption line C represents the relationship between consumption and income.
The introject and the corresponding self-image of the mourner are in a constant and endless relationship.
They found that the couples whose expectations matched their relationship skills were most satisfied.
It expands on his concerns over the intimate relationship between the fund and private financiers, but now regrets naming a particular person to illustrate them.
Don't hurry a love relationship that needs time to reach its full potential. The Sun
You can do the tactful talking that repairs a friendship or a working relationship. The Sun
Their close and financially rewarding relationship was sufficient to call into question the independence and disinterest of the directors.
The function relation between difference and dyestuff concentration was obtained.
The term corporate socialism was employed to identify this relationship. Rush Limbaugh, a Demagogue to Live in Infamy
The relationship had been important to me and its loss left me feeling sad and empty.
The pair are now said to have a good working relationship. Times, Sunday Times
Gregory's procedure was little less revolutionary than that of the King, but the claim to depose might appear as only a concomitant to the power already wielded by Popes in bestowing crowns, while for Gregory it had by this time become the copingstone in the fabric of those relations between Church and State which he and his party were building up. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304
The film doesn't stop at intergenerational same-sex relations or drug trips.
They'll be lucky with relationship kryptonite — the in-laws — there ... The Sun
In order to reduce the computational load of the full-search VQ, a mean-match correlation vector quantizer, MMCVQ, is presented for fast image encoding in this paper.
The film follows the relationship between sexy femme fatale Suzy and young lawyer Jim, which eventually leads to a murderous crime of passion.
He is a distant relation of mine.
Personal relations have become restless, fretful, often disturbed by an itch for change and variety.
Mr. Masson's discussions of Milton's English are, it seems to me, for the most part unsatisfactory He occupies some ten pages, for example, with a history of the genitival form _its_, which adds nothing to our previous knowledge on the subject and which has no relation to Milton except for its bearing on the authorship of some verses attributed to him against the most overwhelming internal evidence to the contrary. Among My Books Second Series
His paintings feature bright intensities of color, unique contrast, relationships of space and a palette of approximately 100 pure, unmixed acrylics.
He was particularly animated about the need for less process and more appliance of the code according to relationships, dialogue and trust between the board and its investors.
Your wife cheating on you may have made you untrusting and possessive but that will damage any relationship. The Sun
In the public sector there is also the added dimension of the politician-official relationship.
The class discusses getting a sponsor, abstaining from romantic relationships for at least a year after sobriety and the importance of attending 90 meetings in 90 days.
We are all vets and quickly slip back into the same old relationships. Times, Sunday Times
This posting is about intercommunication among Zapoteco villagers in Oaxaca State and the notion that communications among various villages can be improved by foreigners introducing radio signal interrelationships to, supposedly, improve inter-village understanding and, perhaps, harmony. Radio stations in Oaxaca
Figure 3 shows the relation between acid clearance time after acid perfusion and overnight exposure to acid.

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