Example sentences of "be associate with the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , the loss of [ h ] could be associated with the contact situation in general , regardless of the specific properties of the contact languages .
2 This is clearly a literary phenomenon , or rather an example of literacy at work in place of the semi-literacy that might naively be associated with the film industry ; people who had read one book by the author then sought out his earlier book , putting it too on the best-seller list .
3 In fact , although frequency of the forms correlated with age , sex and educational differences between speakers , different modal meanings appeared also to be associated with the verb forms as follows : imperfect subjunctive/ [ UNREAL ] ; conditional/ [ POSSIBLE ] ; present/indicative/ [ FACTUAL ] .
4 For firmness of purpose , surely , can only be associated with the missionary attachment to first principles which he has been energetically abandoning .
5 A pattern of trouble quickly came to be associated with the street gangs .
6 The reason , one supposes , for their usefulness in the wind band rather than the orchestra is no doubt the weight and solidity of tone which overcomes in the former combination any disadvantages which might be caused by the highly individual tone-colour of the saxophones , and thus enables them to enrich the texture and , by their vitality , to add the gaiety and fun which are such marked features of their character , as well as a brand of melancholy particularly to be associated with the alto instrument , hence its occasional use for solo work .
7 Unfortunately , much of the drab utilitarianism of urban existence has come to be associated with the design philosophy of functionalism .
8 Professor Ray Wetton ( above ) , chairman of Polymer Laboratories , commented , ‘ we are delighted to be associated with the world championship racing team , and we expect both out development departments to learn a great deal about designing and manufacturing composites ’ .
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