Example sentences of "[verb] be related [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The properties of the state so formed are related in a probabilistic way to the properties of the states out of which it is composed [ the photon has a chance unc a of transmission ( which is a certainty for polarisation along y ) and a chance cos ' a of not being transmitted ( which is a certainty for polarisation along x ) ] This is what is meant by the superposition principle : that states can be combined in this way with a probability interpretation of the result .
2 The issues members raise are related to ignorant , inconsiderate or criminal people .
3 Equally — perhaps more seriously — the relative value of the basic pension has been falling because it has been related to prices , not incomes , so that unless steps are taken , by the year 2025 the value of the basic pension as a proportion of gross earnings could have fallen by half .
4 HOTPOT has been used to model the thermal history of two basins in the Far East ; the model has been related to the generation of hydrocarbons .
5 Moreover , our 1988 study shows that these results using NPV bear some similarity to empirical findings from PIMS studies ( see chapter 4 ) where profitability has been related to market share .
6 These minerals break down to form more stable products , generally in the site of the original mineral ( e.g. Fig. 5.16c ) ; common examples are heavy minerals where , in US Gulf Coast sandstones , the degree of alteration has been related to burial depths ( Fig. 5.38 ) ( data of Milliken in McBride , 1985 ) .
7 If there is a lesson to be learnt it is that success has been related to demonstrated achievement in a core of subjects … a qualification requiring a minimum level of achievement and minimum level of performance being set against specified standards .
8 It has been shown that the development of ascites is also common in acute liver failure , and has been related to the presence of severe portal hypertension .
9 As in this condition , functional renal failure in acute liver failure has been related to an imbalance between neurohumoral factors with renal vasoconstrictive activity and renal vasodilators .
10 In liver disease , laminin concentration has been related to the degree of portal hypertension and some authors have suggested that laminin concentration can be used to evaluate the portal venous pressure .
11 Also , laminin has been related to alcohol abuse and alcoholic liver disease .
12 Laminin has been related to alcohol intake .
13 Although there is no certain cause of the hemispheric pattern , it has been related by some researchers to the eruption last year of El Chichon in Mexico , and by others to a recurring cycle of drought and flood in the southern hemisphere .
14 By now , many readers may be wondering why the story of Glencoe has been related in a miscellany on Ayrshire and its people .
15 To see how the total information reported is related to the previous risk ratings given to stimuli the films were divided according to the categories in Table 7.1 with two separate factors relating to risk , junction risk and exemplar risk .
16 The extent to which such confusion occurs is related to the volatility of relative and aggregate demand shocks .
17 As we have already discovered , many of the problems we face are related to the way we see things , our world view .
18 One of the best stories I recall was related by Norman Willis , the general secretary of the TUC , who once had the enlightening experience of watching a leaflet he had just delivered catch fire .
19 The research will investigate how the mechanisms of pre-verbal communication based on comprehension and production of gaze and pointing are related to each other and how they change between 6 and 18 months of age .
20 In particular , the speed with which a man 's face is recognised is related to the degree to which information about his appearance , personality and biographical details is available to the observer .
21 Money budgeted was related to extent of training indicated , though there were exceptions to prove the rule at every level of spending , ( except the highest and the lowest ) .
22 To qualify in this last category a dependant need not have been related to the deceased , and thus a mistress would be included .
23 Most probably the Linear A inscriptions are in the pre-Hellenic language of the Minoans , which may well have been related to languages spoken in south-west Anatolia , such as Luvian or Hittite .
24 Another man who lived in modest circumstances was Thomas Harington of Ridlington , a non-landowner with only £7 in goods ; yet he must have been related to the squire , John Harington the younger , whose servant he was .
25 John Bowley , or Bowyer , a shot maker who took on the Hartfield steel forge in 1525 , might have been related to either Valentine or Nicholas Bowyer ( land £2 and £3 respectively ) .
26 Indeed , Eisenman goes so far as to suggest that the families of Jesus and John the Baptist may even have been related to that of Judas of Galilee , leader of the Zealots at the time of Jesus 's birth .
27 However , the emergence of this pattern may also have been related to the growth of higher education itself , and its increasing involvement in professional fields in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries ; for it was the practice element which existed first , in the form of on-the-job training , and the preparatory theoretical elements which were added subsequently , as higher education became more and more involved .
28 The apparent lack of benefit of early angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor treatment in the CONSENSUS II trial may have been related to the design or to theoretical issues .
29 Thus , we can not rule out the possibility that the increased risk of coronary heart disease among young men with no teeth may have been related to previous dental decay .
30 Unfortunately , the group did not define fetal distress , and the increased incidence may have been related to the higher rate of meconium staining of the amniotic fluid in spontaneous labours , which is to be expected at a later gestation .
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