How To Use Relations In A Sentence

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.
Yet marital relations were a constant theme of controversy, discussion, humour and, of course, song.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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?
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
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
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.
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.
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 President's official visit marks the start of a more fraternal relationship between the two countries.
A parallel argument is put by contemporary feminist writers when they discuss Freud's ideas regarding relationships between parents and children.
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
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
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.
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
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
Phylogenetic relationships of the five extant rhinoceros species (Rhinocerotidae, Perissodactyla) based on mitochondrial cytochrome b and 12S rRNA genes. Archive 2006-09-01
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.
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
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 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
They wanted an equal, respectful relationship. Times, Sunday Times
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.
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 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
The film follows the relationship between sexy femme fatale Suzy and young lawyer Jim, which eventually leads to a murderous crime of passion.
Personal relations have become restless, fretful, often disturbed by an itch for change and variety.
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
You get to be near your family and grandchildren, which will breathe life into you and give you continual relationships and purpose. Times, Sunday Times
But taking the long view, there is cause for considerable optimism about the future of relations.
The story was nicely timed in public relations terms to swing media coverage away from his risible performance at the tribunal last week, when he was unable to recall matters of facts on a large number of occasions.
Unlike more advanced plants, fungi lack chlorophyll and so can only grow as saprophytes (from dead plants or animals); or as parasites (on living plants); or in a mycorrhizal relationship (symbiosis between fungi and the roots of trees).
Trust is the magic ingredient in our relationship.
Predictably she has hunted for security in her other relationships.
The missing knowledge, they believe, is in the locker room, the dugout, the team bus, the psychology of the players and the relations among them.
With both countries experiencing economic revolutions, it might be time to redraw the traditional relationship.
His tracking of what players eat gives an insight into his big brotherly relationship with them. Times, Sunday Times
Correlation and regression analysis indicated that certain gender differences of the relationships between the behaviours and CET4 scores existed.
The present situation, of periodical outbursts in the press, is an inadequate way of fostering good relationships with the Asian community and does not encourage change and communal harmony.
Suddenly I realise why I have a love-hate relationship with felines.
This facilitation role requires careful management as the key account manager has to be seen in a supporting role to the relationship and not a dominant role.
An advertising campaign has been launched to raise awareness of domestic violence in teenage relationships. How Did It Come To This? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
She struggled to rekindle the relationship. Times, Sunday Times
Being sure of your feelings turns a so-so relationship into a really rewarding one. The Sun
Is there a parallel between taking up a storekeepers time by pretending to shop and ask prices for items we know we will not buy and dating the opposite sex with no intention of a committed relationship?
In some instances the protruding parts assume large proportions, but always, because of the relationship between the fibular tarsal bone (calcaneum) and the tendon sheath, the larger protrusion is situated mesially. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
Some have simply had a bad relationship with their editors or the publishing house.
As an example of the kinds of subtle relationships that exist among different explanatory factors, the Appendix reconsiders the 1976 data.
Marriage or sexual relationships with any member of the other seven 'skins' are regarded as improper.
The Antarctic is an ideal environment to test the relationship between CO2 and IR reradiation. Unthreaded #5 « Climate Audit
The relationship between body posture and suppressed past trauma or emotions was touched on in the section dealing with cervical reintegration.
Our relationship started well, descended into hate-hate, recovered somewhat to love-hate and, latterly, has drifted into respectful acceptance.
He actually foresees a lengthy period in which the United States and China are likely to have rather cooperative relations.
The relationship between Taiwan and China goes back more than 400 years, through the PRC, the Republic of China, and the Qing and Ming dynasties.
Why are you running such unnecessary risks with a great relationship? The Sun
Now they find themselves thrust yet again into an intense triangular relationship: Jimmy the avenger, Sean the truth-seeker and Dave the unfortunate.
By then he was unofficially resident and working abroad, and in uneasy relations with the Soviet authorities.
New business Public relations consultancies no more want to stand still than any other business enterprise.
They argue that grades artificialize the learning process and teach the kids to think in terms of a desired grade instead of in terms of what they might be learning, and that grades also artificialize the nature of the relationship between the teacher and the student, encouraging the student to see the teacher as the dispenser of grades rather than a mentor or interlocutor. Gradewise
So for goodness' sake say something, or a potentially good relationship could just slip away. The Sun
Then, once they became what he terms pathological gamers, their grades were more likely to drop, and their relationships with their parents deteriorated. NYT > Home Page
The move by the farmers may sour relations with the government, which has in the past accused white farmers of mistreating their black workers.
Experts also say that it helps to reduce tantrums and improves the relationship between parents and their children.
She is now happily ensconced in a new relationship. Times, Sunday Times
It argues that this reflects the inherent character of the relationship between the public enterprise and the political controllers.
Their relationship is perfectly told and both actors rise to the occasion served up to them by the original author and the adaptor.
With the ink jet recording head, the relationship between the amount and the speed of ejected ink droplets can be optimized in accordance with the size of areas of the electro-thermal transducers.
It is good politics for any country to have friendly relations with its neighbours.
In this interpretation, Benjamin has been tainted by his relationship with Mrs Robinson and her alcoholic self-loathing.
No less impressive is the sound design, which is seemingly standard, but upon closer examination reveals a developed awareness of off-screen space and spatial relations.
A few months later, her relationship with Greg had been going through some turbulence.
How did those incestuous acts and their interpretation function in relationship to other ideas about the family, gender, sexuality, and the social order?
If such balancing selection maintains a substantial fraction of life-history variation, it will generate negative genetic correlations among life-history traits.
Over time, their trivia games lead to sexual exploration and all kinds of would-be kinky relationship layers start to develop and ferment.

How To Use Relations In A Sentence

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