Example sentences of "by link it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , far too late anyway , the Dukakis advisors decided to change tack and try to make ‘ liberalism ’ sound decent by linking it to names from the past like Kennedy and Truman . |
| 2 | We believe that the argument is strengthened by linking it to Melossi 's ‘ discursive chain of discourse ’ and by showing how this discourse changed in the 1970s . |
| 3 | To this view in recent years has been added the opinion that great benefits would be attached to stabilising Britain 's currency by linking it to the Deutschmark . |
| 4 | To a certain extent there 's an attempt in East Sussex to regulate , in terms of their county plan , people by linking it to housing , on the basis that if you do n't build the houses people ca n't migrate into area . |
| 5 | In both cases these are intellectuals talking about their own work by linking it with a process continually taking place at a popular level and in everyday life . |
| 6 | Weller is trying to make political idealism glamorous by linking it with being a stylist , and validate being a stylist by aligning it with political ideals . |
| 7 | Union power had to be broken , and this was achieved by linking it with the breakdown in law and order . |
| 8 | In Cuba , for example , ‘ figures of the Wars of Independence , like Marti and Maceo , or of the 1933 revolution [ against the dictator Machado ] … give the revolution legitimacy by linking it with the historic past and , at least in the case of the heroes of 1933 , they have been in a very real sense the inspiration of the present revolutionary leaders , to a far greater degree than Marx and Lenin' ( Lambert : 1977 , p. 237 ) . |
| 9 | It is even possible to use this method when there is no suffix involved : you can remember how to spell " separate " ( not " seperate " ) by linking it with the loosely related word " pair " . |