Example sentences of "long association " in BNC.

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1 There was Britain — the country with which Iran had the longest association and with which many Iranians had an almost neurotic relationship .
2 Probably the greatest scientific panjandrum of the 19th century , Thomson had a long association with transoceanic cables .
3 His contributions included his work with Scripture Union , his long association with Cambridge University Mission , and his leading role with Andy Pierssene in setting up the Oxford Boys ' Club Trust .
4 That claim may have been sheer bravado , but given his long association with US intelligence , the general undoubtedly has enough mud to splatter many of his erstwhile US friends .
5 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 .
6 Throughout Man 's long association with the Horse , the most successful horsemen have been those who have used some degree of knowledge of psychology or understanding of the horse , rather than trying to dominate the horse with force .
7 This signalled the start of a long association between Biddle and Stratford Mills , the site being adopted as his main base of operation in the Stroud area .
8 The Davis 's long association continues , for they are still the owners .
9 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 !
10 Langdale had a long association with spinning and weaving and there were several galleries in the area .
11 The parish church , at any rate , certainly has the only lead font in Derbyshire , despite the county 's long association with lead mining .
12 This record of his playing career and long association with our club is another appreciation of him .
13 This production in 1900 started a long association with Blackpool .
14 Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site .
15 Folk music has a long association with classical music , why not include that ?
16 includes Miles Davis [ ‘ Bitches Brew ’ ] and a long association with Keith Jarrett ) and the pacey acoustic bass of Ira Coleman .
17 In this way began the darkest chapter in the cat 's long association with mankind .
18 Robin Prentice , who died during the winter , became the Scottish Cricket Union 's Administrator in 1982 , retiring in 1990 and had a long association with the game in Scotland and as a wicket-keeper batsman with Uddingston in the Western Union .
19 A passionate lover of the Savoy Operas , she was a founder member of the Bradford Gilbert and Sullivan Society , with who she had a long association .
20 ‘ That would indeed ’ , Attlee told the Cabinet , ‘ be an inglorious end to our long association with India ’ , and he set his face firmly against such a course .
21 The company has a long association with Ford , and recently introduced the 1400 cc Rover powered K-Series of cars .
22 She came to Queen 's Park about 11 years ago , having had a long association at Findlay Memorial Tabernacle .
23 The German Soccer Federation were n't convinced by Daum , the man who was often controversial in his long association with Cologne .
24 ‘ CADBURY NUMBER 1 ’ an old 0-4-0 tank locomotive liveried in maroon and lined-out in yellow and black and locally known as ‘ Lolloper ’ due to its riding qualities , or ‘ The Fruit and Nut Case ’ from its original long association with the chocolate factory at Bourneville in Birmingham , hauled a short freight train on another adjacent road to the ‘ Main Line ’ .
25 It was during these years that the new Canadian designed Noorduyn Norseman began its long association with Red Lake .
26 Miss Gabriel retired from the secretaryship in order to become chairman in January 1941 , and on that occasion she told of her long association with the Guild , which she was chiefly instrumental in establishing thirty years previously .
27 Erm that means we have a stall on Tuesday the twenty fourth , Wednesday we 've got our meeting here with the speaker about , were having Mike speaking on Czechoslovakian now and he 'll be telling us his experiences over there and his had a long association with Czechoslovakia and Harlow and Thursday were having a market stall with a jazz band and Norman could probably tell us more about that .
28 Citalia is proud of its long association with this elegant hotel .
29 But by the end of the Sixties , Lagerfeld was back , having freelanced for various companies in Italy , and started his long association with the Fendis doing , as he puts it , ‘ funny things ’ for them .
30 The new " Ring " , however , still stages major races and a round the world sports car championship is held over the famous circuit to maintain the long association with one of motor racing 's most forbidding and famous circuits .
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