Sentence examples for innocent relation from inspiring English sources

Kipling's jungle, of which Grahame's Wild Wood was an innocent relation, also taught me fear – as indeed did Beatrix Potter's Tom Kitten, lost in the tunnels of the chimney, rolled in pastry by a terrible rat.

There were people then who really did think this way, but even by the late 19th century this kind of innocent relation to the world had become a kind of myth.

One thing is for certain: King genuinely believes that he is innocent in relation to the cases for which he was prosecuted.

In practice, one does a bit of both — a gulp of essay, a snatch of diary — and the broken form usefully, but relatively painlessly, corrupts any easy relation to innocent continuity.

Children cannot easily experience themselves as innocent and helpless in relation to any form of mistreatment by their caretakers, even if such mistreatment is unintentional or embedded in an otherwise loving relationship.

This is a serious film about guilt and forgiveness, about pedophilia and how the paranoia it inspires has come to poison normal human relations and innocent displays of affection — but it is told in Mr. Solondz's often very funny, deadpan, surreal manner.

He is still in court, in Naples, pleading that he has always been innocent and was framed in relation to Calciopoli and other cases involving a player agency.

The same may be said of Evelyn Waugh's early novels such as Decline and Fall (1928) and Vile Bodies (1930)—but these are raised above mere entertainment by touching, almost incidentally, on real human issues (the relation of the innocent to a circumambient malevolence is a persistent theme in all Waugh's writing).

In the interest of the larger good it puts the burden of acting at hazard upon a person otherwise innocent but standing in responsible relation to a public danger".

May has said she wants reforms to curtail the damage stop and search's use against innocent people inflicts on community relations.

Many believe that months of relentless, negative news coverage that painted the neighborhood as a war zone where gangs of young street thugs preyed on innocent pedestrians was a public relations debacle.