Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] association " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experiments involve a spurious association between the novel food and the illness which is usually induced chemically or by X-rays . |
| 2 | All the fifteen studies of this reviewed by Box suggest a strong association ( over time or cross-sectionally ) between economic inequality and crime in general ( though this is not true of five studies on homicide specifically ) ( Box , 1987 , pp. 86–98 ) . |
| 3 | Albrink demonstrated a similar association in a subsequent study , with 82 per cent of diabetics greater than 50 years of age with clinically apparent atherosclerosis having triglyceride levels greater than 1.7 mmol/l compared to 50 per cent of those without atherosclerosis ( Albrink , 1974 ) . |
| 4 | Fozard et al found a weak association between colon cancer and distant dysplasia . |
| 5 | In 1989 Mattila et al reported the results of a case-control study in which they found a strong association between dental disease and acute myocardial infarction . |
| 6 | We found a strong association between gestational age and most respiratory symptoms , especially wheezing most days . |
| 7 | Similarly our study found a strong association between dyspepsia and colonisation by Helicobacter pylori in patients taking NSAIDs . |
| 8 | In another case-control study Daling et al found a significant association between anal intercourse and anal cancer among men but not among women . |
| 9 | In accordance with Wyatt et al we found a significant association between the extent of gastric metaplasia and microscopic signs of duodenitis . |
| 10 | The earliest study reported a significant association of a particular RFLP haplotype of the COL1A2 locus and alcoholic cirrhosis . |
| 11 | Barker et al also failed to find a significant association between birth weight and wheeze . |
| 12 | Several studies have reported a positive association with ischaemic heart disease , but after correction for the effect of cholesterol serum triglyceride does not appear to be an independent risk factor ( Hulley et al , 1980 ) . |
| 13 | Folk music has a long association with classical music , why not include that ? |
| 14 | The company has a long association with Ford , and recently introduced the 1400 cc Rover powered K-Series of cars . |
| 15 | Sport had always been a part of village life and Halling has a long association with all forms of sport . |
| 16 | She has a long association with the scouting movement and is president of the East Middlesbrough scout executive . |
| 17 | Editor , — M M Gould and colleagues report an inverse association between albuminuria and height in a survey of 423 European men aged 40–75 in north London , and they speculate about possible influences in early life . |
| 18 | Mention has already been made of the eight-petalled rosette , and its appearance in at least two of the small , tangent squares in North Hill , mosaic B ; but this can hardly be considered an important association . |
| 19 | Prior to the meetings an agreement had been signed in Moscow on Oct. 5 by Camdessus and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev establishing a special association between the Fund and the Soviet Union . |
| 20 | Time series of vital statistics from a statistically developed country , indeed , show a consistent association between the order of birth and infant mortality , though the nature of the relationship may change during a mortality transition . |
| 21 | Townsend noted a preconceived association between retirement , ill health and death within the wider community which may have had older cultural roots . |
| 22 | The EC plan envisaged a free association of sovereign states co-operating on trade , fiscal and security matters , with a council of ministers , an executive commission and a court of appeal . |
| 23 | Thus , if a blind hole is to be created then an attribute must be defined which will provide a unique association between the hole and block . |
| 24 | When alkaline phosphatase was included in the analysis instead of bilirubin , only mean corpusculor volume and hypoalbuminaemia showed a significant association with laminin . |
| 25 | None of the remaining baseline variables showed a significant association with mortality after adjustment for comorbidity and hematocrit . |
| 26 | Today 's theme will serve us satisfactorily as a basis for our meditation , because water has had a long association with such images of healing , blessing and anointing . |
| 27 | Joyce Barker has had a long association with Trinity Mill and recalls that the gearing was so light and precise that , even as a child of five , she could easily control the milling process and the sack hoist ! |
| 28 | Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site . |
| 29 | She came to Queen 's Park about 11 years ago , having had a long association at Findlay Memorial Tabernacle . |
| 30 | The ozone pollution problem may have had a long association with southern California but it has now become a very serious problem in the Texas Gulf coast , the north-east corridor , and other heavily populated regions ( figure 8.11 ) . |