Example sentences of "[art] [det] relationship to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An India in essentially the same relationship to Britain as the great white dominions which had fought by her side in the world war , voluntarily allied rather than involuntarily subjected , could only be , it was reasoned , an asset to British prestige .
2 Secondly , the same relationship to sex offending could be posited with regard to the reporting in popular newspapers as is adjudged with the supposed link to video nasties .
3 In the sense that apple has the same relationship to fruit as dog has to animal ( i.e.' — is an immediate taxonym of — ' — see chapter 6 for the meaning of taxonym ) , that relation is of the sort known as ‘ many-to-one ’ .
4 For instance , one of the signs that extremely and fast are united in a grammatical construction is the fact that the sequence extremely fast can be replaced by a single element , say , old , which has the same relationship to cars as does extremely fast ; furthermore , this substitution causes no grammatical change in the rest of the sentence .
5 Later in 1925 , Gleizes wrote again : ‘ … what will come out of Cubism … will be the painting as an emotive event in itself with nothing descriptive about it , having the quality of an object and the same relationship to nature . ’
6 Calligraphy — which literally translates as ‘ beautiful writing ’ — bears the same relationship to typography as post and lintel architecture does to the classical orders .
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