Converse of object

• build: We seek to build relationships over many years with our clients.

• establish: This proved helpful in establishing the physical relationship between departments within the clinic.

• explore: Using both retrospective and prospective data we then explore the relationship between human isolates and those identified from cattle and retail poultry.

• examine: I wanted remain true to the writing and really examine the relationship between the two men.

• maintain: There is also growing concern about the role of fathers and the need for children to maintain a good relationship with both their parents.

• develop: It can be a very long, slow process to develop a relationship of trust.

Adjective modifier

• close: The section clearly has a close relationship to the power of a court to punish for contempt.

• long-term: Ms Williams, originally from Wales, was 21 when Joshua died and in a long-term relationship with his father Paul Taylor.

• intimate: Viewers of the work were invited into the same tense and intimate relationship as Lloyd's characters have with the unblinking camera.

• sexual: Her favorite themes were marriage breakdowns, unusual psychology and sexual relationships.

• strong: Today, to signify the very strong relationship with the Town of Bolton, the University awarded a number of unique Honorary Fellowships.

• contractual: There was a time when the contractual relationship between the employer and the employe was supposed to be none of the public's business.

Preposition: with

• client: There is always a financial relationship with a client.

Preposition: between

• variable: Statistical analysis: Relationships between continuous variables were examined with Pearson product moment correlation coefficients.

Noun used with modifier

• same-sex: G and W had cohabited in a same-sex relationship, during which G conceived two children following anonymous donor insemination.

• love-hate: I have had another love-hate relationship with the NHS for at least 20 years.

• mentoring: Planned sessions are essential in a formal mentoring relationship for it to succeed.

• customer: Such is an experience of customer relationship management today.

• dose-response: It found a significant dose-response relationship between electric field exposure and incidence.

• working: A close working relationship has been established between the Center staff and the individual schools and zone delivery teams.