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

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1 It is an important implication of this that they are never a matter of how the things which have them are related to other things .
2 Descendants of the nomadic ‘ hordes ’ of Central Asia , many of them are related to the minority peoples of the Soviet Union , whom they closely resemble .
3 The hypotheses , formed after his observations , are many ; but most of them are related to the empirical findings of a long tradition and the world is spared a too individualistic interpretation of some of Nature 's more self-willed manifestations .
4 He asked if I was related to Margaret . ’
5 This grading of the offences may be seen as a compromise between the compassionate elements in the offences , which are related to the right to self-determination , and the need to protect the vulnerable from persuasion on such a crucial matter as the ending of life , an argument also derived from the right to self-determination .
6 We have to think of possible test factors which are related to both income and preparedness to break the law .
7 Ryle points out that in being impressed by the certainty of the seen and the known , one is assuming that seeing and knowing are analogous with looking and thinking , so that it becomes a problem how they escape the fallibility of these operations ; he invites us to shift ‘ see ’ and ‘ know ’ to the category of achievement verbs such as ‘ find ’ and ‘ cure ’ , which are related to ‘ seek ‘ and ‘ treat ’ as ‘ see ’ and ‘ know ’ to ‘ look ’ and ‘ think ’ , but do not tempt us to suppose that there are infallible methods of discovering lost articles or restoring to health .
8 Having looked at research and related policy and practice of child care in the community and what happens before a child is received into care , the next chapters then deal with a range of issues which are related to what happens when children and young people are in care .
9 Britain is , in relation to its size , remarkably well-endowed with mineral resources , the type and distribution of which are related to the complex geological and tectonic history of the British Isles and the adjacent continental shelf area .
10 But , as Foucault has indicated , we can trace a series of long-term strategies at work which are related to the cultural significance given to sexuality .
11 on the non-empty set A. To each a ε A define â to be the subset{ x:x ε A and xRA } of A. [ Thus â is the subset of A comprising all elements x of A which are related to a under R. ] Then the set unc is a partition of A.
12 Table 9.6 shows several indicators used in the derivation of GRE elements which are related to deprivation .
13 They will be likely to have positive NPVs if they enhance product order-winning criteria which are related to a thorough analysis of competitive strengths and industry attractiveness — preferably using a clear model of the industry such as Porter ( 1985 ) proposes .
14 Each term is usually given together with terms which are related to it in one of a number of ways .
15 A ‘ Likert ’ survey is made up of a series of statements which are related to a person 's attitude to a single object , in this case using computers in school .
16 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what information he has on the number of jobs in the north-west region of England which are related to defence requirements .
17 The first two are physiological measures which are related to arousal but which the driver may not actually be directly aware of .
18 Sometimes the absolute measurement can not be used but the size can be deduced indirectly from viscosity measurements , which are related to the volume occupied by the chain in solution .
19 The aim is to provide students with the ability to analyse and evaluate selected topics which are related to the analysis of human performance .
20 A number of other error messages , which are related to the internal workings of LIFESPAN RDBI , may also be reported .
21 This option allows the user to add details such as a textual description of the DC , details of any DCs which it may refer to or supersede , the names of the LIFESPAN modules which are affected , and details of any SPRs which are related to , or are referenced by , the DC .
22 She is not interested in data as entities to be modeled but in texts as purposeful acts of communication which carry meaning and which are related to other texts .
23 The University of Oxford 's policy and practice require that entry into employment with the University and progression within employment will be determined only by personal merit and the application of criteria which are related to the duties of each particular post and the relevant salary structure .
24 The University of Oxford 's policy and practice require that entry into employment with the University and progression within employment will be determined only by personal merit and the application of criteria which are related to the duties of each particular post and the relevant salary structure .
25 Termites are often known as " white ants ' , but they are related to cockroaches , rather than to true ants , which are related to bees and wasps .
26 We could say that an animal is a group of things which are related in some way .
27 This part of the header describes all the modules which are related in some way to this specifying module ; up to 70 records are allowed but are not compulsory .
28 This part of the header describes all the modules which are related in some way to this specifying module ; up to 70 records are allowed but are not compulsory .
29 Eight people described consequences of school closure which were related to the extent or the quality of interaction and social cohesiveness within the community .
30 It many cases , especially those which were related to long-standing feuds , both sides no doubt viewed themselves as in the right .
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