Example sentences of "connect with the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Its flat northern half would have connected with the Carnatic plain of southern India .
2 It has to be connected with the front door key .
3 The persistence of such complaints , which from time to time were endorsed by local persons not connected with the woollen trade , suggests that these " oppressions " were widespread and long-lasting .
4 Like many other mills connected with the woollen industry , their history is inextricably linked with that of the families of Flemish weavers who , following religious persecution , fled to England during the 15th and 16th centuries .
5 NAZMU Virani is to step down as chairman and chief executive of Control Securities , after his arrest last Tuesday on charges connected with the failed Bank of Credit & Commerce International .
6 By comparison with music , the visual arts barely touched him ( a fact presumably connected with the poor eyesight he had from birth ) , but he possessed a strong feeling for poetry , especially Romantic poetry .
7 They resolved that , if the money was now obtainable , it should be applied to assist the funds of the journal designated at that time the Veterinary Record ( not connected with the present journal of that name ) which was edited by professors of the College .
8 In any case , there is a still stronger piece of evidence that Edmund 's popularity in Cnut 's day was connected with the recent past .
9 In parallel the three Managing Directors are starting to sort out the detailed issues connected with the new structure .
10 One of the main personal benefits to those who had attended courses was connected with the increased efficiency mentioned above .
11 They also knew they were not connected with the humanitarian assistance programme ( NHAO ) that was eventually run for the contras by the State Department , since those aircraft were ‘ beautiful brand-new L-100s , the most beautifully painted things ’ .
12 Sensory setae ( see p. 125 ) are in all cases connected with the nervous system .
13 He was not the only deaf person connected with the legal profession for Wakefield , Yorkshire , had a fully practising solicitor , Gerald Smith , of the firm Beaumont , Smith and Beaumont , who had been educated at the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , Doncaster .
14 The Labour Research Department — not connected with the Labour Party — has been investigating what happens to ministers when they lose office .
15 Perhaps the tremendous upsurge of female creativity over the last hundred years or so , particularly in the fields of literature and art , may be connected with the increasing desire of women to use for themselves ‘ the light principle ’ .
16 Everywhere in the present-day world the strength of nationalism seems to be intimately connected with the increasing power of the state as it assumes ever greater responsibility for the stability of the economy and for economic growth .
17 Psychologically , as the response is always rewarded when this crucial element is present , the response becomes more and more strongly connected with the relevant cue and extinguished as a response to other cues .
18 These provisions cover tax on properties which will be sold to repay debt , selling costs , fees connected with the financial restructuring and writing down Heron 's 16 p.c. stake in Nazmu Virani 's property company , Control Securities .
19 Originally excavated by Pendlebury of the Egypt Exploration Society in 1936 at the Chapel of the King 's Statue at el-Amarna in the Nile valley , the papyrus was probably connected with the official cult of King Akhenaton , the heretic pharaoh ( 1352–1336 BC ) .
20 The Germans then built a defensive fortress ( urbs ) in the border area , which in 983 was captured and burnt by the Danes , an action almost certainly connected with the great Slav rising which followed the death of the emperor Otto II .
21 It is not known whether Acca 's expulsion was connected with the temporary deposition of Ceolwulf or with his subsequent restoration in the same year , or whether it was a totally unrelated crisis .
22 On 28 September 1911 Hermann Jochade , secretary of the International Transport Workers ' Federation in a letter to its secretary Arthur Cannon expressed his surprise at the branch 's actions , and noted " I have myself investigated the workings of the National Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union , as I have done with other unions connected with the International Transport Workers ' Federation in Great Britain , and have pleasure in stating and testifying that the Seamen 's Union is one of the best organised and conducted of all unions I have made enquiries into .
23 Presumably such marked fluctuations are connected with the prevailing weather conditions .
24 In his Golden Bough Sir James Frazer had difficulty in making up his mind between the two rival theories of the fire-cults and fire-festivals which are found intimately connected with the agricultural year throughout those parts of the world where the sun is neither so bright nor so constant as in the cloudless skies of Egypt .
25 The absence of strong unions has been connected with the alleged propensity of TNCs to hop from one cheap labour zone to another ( Frobel et al. , 1980 ) , though Dror finds little evidence of ‘ footloose ’ industries .
26 Here , the fact that the adjective property is applicable to the object entity in a whole construction like ( 22 ) is intimately connected with the lexical meaning of the verb , and will thereby be understood to be applicable to the entity of the object even when that is considered in isolation .
27 The various dates given for Fahreddin Acemi 's death have been noted in the previous chapter , namely : 865/ 1460–1 ( the writers connected with the traditional view ) ; 870 ( Mecdi , two manuscripts of the Anonymous Chronicle ) ; and 20 December 1468 ( 4 Jumada II 873 ) ( Babinger ) .
28 It is important to emphasize that the discussion thus far has been developed , and the above conclusions have been reached , within the framework of the traditional account , which rests upon certain crucial assumptions common not only to the writers connected with the traditional account but to certain others not connected with the tradition as well .
29 And that was intimately connected with the other problem .
30 ‘ Is this connected with the other business ? ’ he asked .
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