Example sentences of "been [adv] [verb] [prep] relation [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At a more intimate and personal level , the balance between independence and dependence raises fascinating issues which have as yet been little explored in relation to old age .
2 Lawrence Stone has put forward a highly influential argument that the eighteenth century saw the rise of the companionate marriage , and that affection between husband and wife was for the first time widely judged as important as economic considerations in marriage This argument has been widely challenged in relation to all classes by historians examining various kinds of evidence from the seventeenth century and earlier The belief that affection as an ideal of marriage was basically invented by the middle and upper classes in the eighteenth century has , however , led some critics into simplistic views .
3 There is no doubt too that parents have become more aware that immunisation can carry a risk of adverse reaction and this has been most publicised in relation to the whooping cough vaccine .
4 The two exhibitions were both group-instigated , and the individual artists have been closely consulted in relation to the selection and hanging of the work .
5 The basic conditions apply in that discrimination learning requires that the early levels of the hierarchy have been satisfactorily acquired in relation to the current events being discriminated .
6 On the other hand , very few checklists have been systematically evaluated in relation to the formal criteria which are normally applied to language tests ( see Chapter 8 ) .
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