Sentence examples for relation and a from inspiring English sources

The simplest kinds of state-of-affairs consist of a relation, individuals related by the relation, and a polarity, and might be represented as in (8): Arguments of a relation may be parameterized, as in (9): Parameterized roles can be anchored to individuals.

I was not Spanish and not a relation and a friend almost by mistake.

On Sunday, Shero sent a prospect, Joe Morrow, and a 2013 fifth-round selection to Dallas in exchange for Stars captain Brenden Morrow (no relation) and a 2013 third-round pick.

For example, the picture 'relationship of mother to child' includes more facets than 'love,' a concept that, of course, is not restricted to the mother-child relation, and a man adorned with ram's horns undoubtedly had other functions than that of being handsome to look at, whereas the concept 'beautiful' is applicable also to men in other situations, as well as to women.

Such propositions consist of a simple predicate, representing either a quality or a relation, and a number of proper names.

In particular, we allow for a lower order polynomial (that is, a linear relation) and a higher order polynomial.

The grey-rough approximation is based on an interval coincidence relation and an interval inclusion relation instead of an equivalence relation and an indiscernibility relation in Pawlak's model.

We then propose both a generalized Rankine-Hugoniot relation and an entropy condition for this type of delta shock wave.

Despite a flighty Mitfordesque relation and (soon) a lesbian romance, there is relatively little hanky-panky.

Chris Patten is EU commissioner for external relations and a former chairman of the Conservative party.

Feltham was overstretched, with poor industrial relations and a demoralised staff.