Their research shows a 'link' between high cholesterol and an increased risk of heart attacks. [=shows that high cholesterol causes an increased risk of heart attacks]
Your raise 'is linked to' your job performance. [=your raise is related to your job performance; the size of your raise is related to how well you do your job]
The elderly couple 'linked arms' [=kept their bent arms hooked together at the elbow] as they walked down the street.
(..) - Well, Medical doesn't agree, Doc. Are you feeling nauseous? - Not any more than usual, Houston. Diagnostics are green. Link to communications card ready for data reception. If this works, when we touch down tomorrow, I'm buying all you guys a round of drinks. That's a date, Doctor. Just remember, Houston's partial to margaritas. Booting comms card now. Please confirm link. That's a negative, we're not seeing any data. Standby, Houston, I'm gonna reboot the comms card. Standing by. (..)2013 Gravity
(..) So many of the events described in your report defy belief. Antarctica is a long way from Dallas. I can't give the Attorney General a report that alleges the links you've made here. Bees and corn crops don't come under domestic terrorism. No, they don't. Your report doesn't show (..)1998 The X Files
(..) is used for dogfighting. All right, well, I found crustaceous material in the victim's car. It's an antifungal treatment used on Astroturf. That doesn't link us with dogfighting either. Yeah, it does. All right, here we go. Brennan said that this was the dogfighting ring. (..)2008 TvShow: Bones Title: The Finger in the Nest Season: 4 Episode 3