Example sentences of "associate [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But there remains a commitment on the part of the police to the principle of improving police relations with the Catholic community , and they try in several ways to overcome the practical difficulties schools are presented with when they associate with the community relations police .
2 All these questions are concerned with what many people associate with the term discipline — as it affected them .
3 Both pieces of equipment had obviously been rebuilt with meticulous and loving care and shone with glossy new paint of the dark green picked out with gold which I always associate with the more impressive railway engines .
4 As they bind to similar DNA sequences and associate with the same proteins , they are likely to be closely related .
5 It is worth noting that many of the most interesting studies of the language/ethnicity relationship are not quantitative at all , but focus qualitatively on the social meaning which bi- and multi-lingual speakers associate with the codes in their repertoire ( see further 8.3 ) .
6 What I can say in the former case , at best , is " This is how people tend to look when they feel joyful " or " This is the kind of physical expression ( or behaviour ) that we associate with the joyous state " .
7 The arguments over the significance of organic relationships that we normally associate with the debate over Darwin 's Origin of Species were being fought out in the natural-history museums and anatomy schools just when Darwin himself was first beginning to develop his evolutionary theory in the late 1830s .
8 The " we-group solidarity which we associate with the intimacy of kinship , in the sense just described , tends to ramify outwards through the whole social system .
9 The blood-red surround to the child again emphasises the raw reality of childbirth and is placed against the blue which we traditionally associate with the Madonna .
10 It nevertheless seems clear that the brand of Whiggery we associate with the Walpolean ascendancy of the 1720s and 1730s was very different from that which had been predominant for much of the later-Stuart period .
11 The two species sometimes associate in the fields , and their behaviour is similar , so a special watch must be kept for the stock dove .
12 ( 3 ) The losses against which a recognised body is required to insure under this Rule are all losses arising from claims in respect of civil liability incurred in the practice of the recognised body by the recognised body or by any of its officers or employees or former officers or employees or by any solicitor or registered foreign lawyer who is or was a consultant to or associate in the body 's practice or is or was working in the practice as an agent or a locum tenens ; save that a recognised body shall not be required to insure against losses arising from claims of a type excluded , by the indemnity rules applicable from time to time to recognised bodies , from being afforded indemnity by the Solicitors Indemnity Fund .
13 Among the duties … which require to be revived , thrift and prudence are pre-eminent ; and thrift and prudence can only be taught by men who will associate with the people and thus induce them to face the elementary laws of economy .
14 ‘ Being burgled four times since the start of the year is something you 'd associate with the inner-cities — but this is Bentworth . ’
15 These lines illustrate the sententious moralizing that the eighteenth-century reader would associate with the stanza , and look forward to its even more emphatic use in Elegiac Stanzas ( p. 140 ) .
16 His physical appearance and his rapport with the crowds remind people of his father , Prince Sihanouk , whose reign they may associate with the happier days before the Vietnam war and the Khmers Rouges .
17 Indian er in India still has a very class-ridden society and er you know from the the top caste do not even associate with the lower castes and there is a terrific there 's still a terrific sense of that .
18 So why do f why do you feel that why why is it , you said you do n't associate with the people in the flats , why is that ?
19 There are in fact three known marks for the Hotteterres , which we can associate with the three sons of Loys de Haulteterre as follows :
20 The sympathetic or empathetic attitude to the natural world that characterizes Gandhi 's teaching , and the sense of identity that he has with it , contrasts strongly with the approach that one normally associates with the highly technological society of the Western world .
21 Lax strokes against India last winter led to an unexpected blip in his Test fortunes , but then predictability is hardly a word one readily associates with the man whose one-time monicker , ‘ Afghan ’ ( the forgotten Waugh ) , should now be transferred to brother Steve .
22 Their small mission accomplished , Tennyson and Hallam sank back to being tourists , and Tennyson never forgot the scenery around Cauterets , which he associated for the rest of his long life with the happiness he had felt when travelling there with the beloved but now dead Hallam .
23 When the problems associated with the microscopic diagnosis , particularly in women , are coupled with the difficulties in the ‘ horticultural ’ aspects of the gonococcus , and these are both combined with the reluctance of specialists in certain countries to examine material from potentially infected patients , it is not surprising that the reported rates for gonorrhoea from some areas are absurdly low .
24 So when I knew I had cancer and was facing death , I still could n't pray to the God I associated with the churches .
25 During the summer of 1716 , a sensitive time since i August marked the anniversary of King George 's alleged usurpation of the throne , considerable unrest occurred in London where taverns associated with the Whigs were attacked by mobs which would break up the premises but leave enough of the stock undamaged to drink the health of ‘ James III ’ .
26 We explored what women associated with the word ‘ fat ’ or ‘ thin ’ .
27 In all divine offices in the abbey , in reading and in meditation , he associated with the brethren in the cloister .
28 Behind his hostility lay a conviction that the Roman Church represented a corruption of an earlier , undefiled religion that he associated with the Egyptians .
29 ‘ Probably a touch of heartburn which you associated with the lump because you were worried about it .
30 Now those honest grey eyes , which I associated with the moon , were furtive and unkind .
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