Example sentences of "[noun] not relate to " in BNC.

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1 The pattern consisted of repetitive peristaltic contractions in the body of the oesophagus not related to swallowing and occurring at a rhythm of four to eight contractions per minute and lasting for periods of two to eight minutes .
2 Other people may go on to develop further symptoms of their HIV infection including persistent swelling of the lymph glands in the neck , armpits and groin , continuous tiredness , unexplained weight loss , continuous dry cough not related to smoking , diarrhoea , thrush , unexplained bleeding , shortness of breath , cold sores , night sweats and fevers .
3 A psychological rationalization could be said to be a justification for a position , which is held for reasons not related to the justification .
4 Given the very patchy record of companies that have diversified into areas not related to their existing businesses or not requiring similar management skills , corporate managers ought always to bear in mind the option of planned divestment of inevitable dinosaurs with a view to returning cash to shareholders ( see Lorenz , 1988 ) .
5 In a deliberate attempt to embarrass Tories and High Anglicans , he cited Charles II 's Declaration of April 1681 , which had condemned the then Whig-dominated House of Commons for arresting people for matters not relating to Parliamentary privilege , whilst in defence of the right of petitioning he cited the case of the seven bishops of 1688 .
6 Information from unconventional sources not related to the industry carries the extra burden of having to be proved relevant or urgent .
7 Donson and Frudd — tanker drivers — were convicted of thefts not related to their jobs .
8 The children were next asked to perform a two-choice discrimination problem — deciding which of two boxes contained a picture sticker — with a model who exhibited ‘ functionless ’ behaviour during the discrimination trials , that is behaviour not related to the stated task-goal ( finding the sticker ) .
9 my holiday was later as usual and longer so , you know and there was a couple of other things not related to this which I 'd thought of doing and it 's sort of they evaporated , but erm , we did spend time talking to Ingy earlier in the year , you know , about publicity and I gave her lists of well such as things obvious things like Playback and Newsbeat
10 How much storage space is necessary for china and cutlery ; for dining accessories ; for other items not related to eating-books , papers , sewing equipment and so on ?
11 The two claimed they were engaged , since an lranian woman caught talking to a man not related to her by blood or marriage is considered a prostitute .
12 He also practises simpler exercises not related to the concerto but contributing , by continual repetition , to the skill which will be at his command on the concert platform .
13 ABARE says some policies , such as lump sum payments not related to production or to input use , or production entitlement guarantees ( PEGs ) , which provide budget financed support on limited quantities , are far less distorting than most current policies .
14 Unrealistic prices not related to the long-term supply price of any energy source lead inevitably to excessive and inefficient consumption while rational pricing policies are one of the most important elements in making users accommodate to the harsh realities of the high energy cost environment in which all of us must live .
15 A further question that arises ( and that might be perceived on the face of this problem ) is whether dismissal by the Crown can only be for misbehaviour in office or whether it can be for an offence not related to judicial office or affecting judicial ability .
16 Information Not Related to Risk :
17 The programme offers evening classes in courses not related to the job and a range of health services .
18 The overall impression resulting from these findings is that emergency services specifically designed for potential attempters might be of benefit to some , but the impulsive nature of the act , and the fact that the attempt often appears to be carried out with a particular purpose not related to help-seeking , but aimed at someone in close proximity , reduces the chances of preventing suicide attempts by this method alone .
19 18 non-farm/on-farm workers per holding making a total of 1.52 persons per holding with jobs not related to the farm .
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