Example sentences of "[adv] closely [verb] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In both cases , it is sensible for the petrochemicals business to handle the products because their manufacture at Wilton is so closely integrated with the aromatics plant . |
| 2 | A member of a board , although not affected by one of the statutory disqualifications above mentioned , may be so closely associated with the subject-matter of the proceedings as to make it improper that he should act and vote as a member of the board in connection with them . |
| 3 | ‘ Second Empire style ’ was copied and transplanted to other European capitals , and even to the New World and it was so closely identified with the Emperor himself that it was sometimes referred to as Style Napoléon III . |
| 4 | For these reasons they tended to be much less closely associated with the advocacy of specific legal and penal reforms than classical criminology was . |
| 5 | The mind is less closely associated with the body than is the soul . |
| 6 | Its founder , Jacques de Fouchier , is still closely associated with the group as Chairman Emeritus — itself an unsual idea — of the supervisory board . |
| 7 | This method more closely agrees with the language model suggested by Marslen-Wilson ( 1975 ) . |
| 8 | It was something more closely connected with the piper … |
| 9 | It is at this point , where the routines become more closely aligned with the self and where they appear to be dealing reasonably successfully with the ever-present problem of control , that the habit becomes hard to break and that threats to it will be resisted . |
| 10 | One of the er matters that er one needs to apply one 's mind to in considering whether or not this land serves a greenbelt function or not , is to look at the land and assess whether or not it is more closely associated with the village or more closely associated with the er agricultural open land beyond the village . |
| 11 | They found that in the United states , Belgium , Thailand and Japan , the decline in the rate of sexual intercourse in marriage is more closely associated with the wife 's age than that of the husband . |
| 12 | Compared with pollination , the process of seed dispersal is more closely associated with the depleting of plant materials . |
| 13 | Much more closely associated with the state than was the case in the Christian churches that owed their allegiance to Rome , Russian Orthodoxy helped to promote both a more communitarian form of politics and a feeling that Russians were a ‘ special people ’ with a particular destiny to fulfil in terms of world civilisation . |
| 14 | The ‘ map ’ also shows that the construct ‘ light ’ tends to stand in opposition to this major dimension of judgment and is instead more closely associated with the sense of ‘ civilization ’ and aspects perceived as being ‘ horizontal ’ . |
| 15 | From the Marxist point of view , a process such as secularisation takes a more secondary role in relation to features more closely associated with the functioning of a capitalist economy , and particularly changes in the class structure . |
| 16 | Inasmuch as teachers by tradition are more closely associated with the planning and delivery of the curricular components of education than with arguments about priorities and about the distribution of resources , curriculum development has been a prime element of professional management . |
| 17 | Outcome in early treated subjects with phenylketonuria is not as good as was thought just a few years ago and is much more closely associated with the quality of blood phenylalanine control at all ages than previously recognised . |
| 18 | First , many people 's experiences are consistent with the notion of ‘ premature ’ physical ageing ; for them , ageing is characterised by a process of ‘ general deterioration ’ which appears to be more closely associated with the length of time since the onset of the impairment than with age itself . |
| 19 | ‘ A trusted cashier committing embezzlement , a minister who evades payment of his taxes , a teacher making sexual advances towards minors and a civil servant who accepts bribes have a fear of detection which is more closely linked with the dread of public scandal and subsequent social ruin than with apprehensions of legal punishment . ’ |
| 20 | The department 's postgraduate work is also closely interlinked with the MSc programme in Comparative Literature offered within the Faculty of Arts ; interdisciplinary topics and the study of Anglo-German literary relations therefore also enjoy the benefit of special expertise and promotion . |
| 21 | He was also closely associated with the work of George Devine and Tony Richardson at the Royal Court Theatre where he was to design 17 productions , starting with Look Back in Anger in 1956 . |
| 22 | The critic is ‘ as closely occupied with the health of the mind as the doctor with the health of the body ’ ( Richards 1967 : 25 ) . |
| 23 | To quote Bethe : ‘ It is difficult to describe to a non-scientist the novelty of the new concept … it was to me , who had been rather closely associated with the programme , about as surprising as the discovery of fission had been to physicists in 1939 . ’ |
| 24 | One might have expected the discipline most closely connected with the past to make a peculiarly important contribution to the development of the social sciences , but in fact history as an academic specialisation was of peculiarly little help to them . |
| 25 | In retrospect , information about both of these dimensions can be obtained from the case studies , in prospect it has to be inferred by those most closely connected with the work . |
| 26 | That is what happened in late March to Vrej Baghoomian , whose gallery , a virtual airplane hangar in SoHo , had been most closely associated with the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat . |
| 27 | This view was most closely associated with the work of Ernst Haas , who proposed a ‘ neo-functionalist ’ approach to understanding international integration . |
| 28 | Critical comments , hostility and overinvolvement , generally termed ‘ expressed emotion ’ ( EE ) , on the part of the relative most closely associated with the patient have been shown to be related to risk of relapse ( Brown et al. , 1972 ; Vaughn and Leff , 1976 ) . |
| 29 | Nationally , the polls suggest Labour is still short of the unprecedented swing needed to guarantee an overall majority , although if mood — particularly among the politicians and media most closely associated with the campaign — is a pointer to the outcome of the election then the Tories have lost . |
| 30 | Garden designs are most closely associated with the Kerman weavers of southern Persia , but may be found in items from a number of workshop groups . |