Example sentences of "be linked to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In her reply , Heim stresses the uncertainties of the case , and emphasises the possibility that Mr X 's apparent subnormality may have been linked to dyslexia , rather than a low IQ .
2 Pollutants such as nitrogen oxide , carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons have also been linked to hay fever , chest infection and childhood cancer .
3 But particular abnormalities in biochemistry have been linked to schizophrenia since it was first discovered that hallucinatory drugs could induce a psychosis .
4 The programme had been linked to student unrest in June and it had indeed become a focus of attention among young intellectuals on the campuses .
5 Much of the training done by the family members had been linked to machinery as the sons carried out this work on the farm .
6 Danson , who played bachelor bartender Sam in TV 's Cheers , has been linked to actress Whoopi Goldberg .
7 English coal contains large amounts of chlorine and dioxins have been linked to chlorine use and combustion .
8 This ensures that this information does not get out of step with data in the other subsystems e.g. user names are linked to dc details ( i.e. owner ) , module names to dc modules etc .
9 The salaries and career prospects of in-house engineers are linked to performance aims , which can encourage over-design of schemes .
10 rewards are linked to performance ;
11 The Department of the Environment has agreed to fund a major study into deaths and diseases among marine mammals in the North Sea , in an effort to determine once and for all whether they are linked to pollution .
12 The development work is n't thought to be linked to Sun in any formal way , but the news comes just a week after Sun revealed that it is playing with a 64-bit Sparc , and outlined its intent to define the ground rules for such environments through a new release of Sparc International 's interface specification for 64-bit Sparc architectures ( UX No 380 ) .
13 The main contender , bile reflux , has been excluded by both clinical and experimental studies , although bile reflux may be linked to stricture formation in patients with CLO .
14 For example : ( 1 ) a school in Liverpool may feel their local history to be linked to part of the world of work on American cotton plantations ; ( 2 ) a school in rural Wales may wish to exploit connections of Welsh emigrants to Patagonia ; ( 3 ) a school in Lancashire may feel it essential to include a study of textiles in the nineteenth century as an in-depth study in a Victorian core unit .
15 My hon. Friend the Member for Buckingham ( Mr. Walden ) must be right to say that pay should increasingly be linked to performance .
16 A hitherto unknown disease which may be linked to pollution caused by the recent Gulf war is killing large numbers of fish off the coast of Bahrain .
17 The interface used is X Windows and NetBuilder can be linked to SQL servers and data visualisation software .
18 Some certificates can be linked to attainment targets in the National Curriculum .
19 It has also launched Sebastian Coe Health Parks , including indoor and outdoor recreation which can be linked to management training , and Seb CoeTraks , Europe 's only specialist running/fitness trails , usually with 400 , 800 and 1500m models as well as exercise/work stations .
20 In 1609 or 1610 Larkin painted the only picture which can as yet be linked to documentary evidence : a portrait of Edward Herbert , first Baron Herbert of Cherbury [ q.v. ] ,
21 Slough , Berkshire-based T IS Ltd has launched a telephone call logging system aimed specifically at UK local authorities : dubbed Genesis MX , the system is claimed to produce cost centre recharge reports and time-to-answer reports in line with Citizen 's Charter recommendations ; personal computer-based , the product is also claimed to provide flexible recharge reports ( allowing for cross-billing of departments ) which can be linked to micro and mainframe systems for automatic accounting ; no word yet on list price , but T IS is also introducing a rental scheme for the system .
22 Police believe the tragic death of 21 year old Lee Russell may be linked to drug abuse .
23 Any factor found to occur more often than would be expected by chance in the childhood histories of adult psychiatric cases could be linked to disorder in at least three ways .
24 Employers say wage parity must be linked to productivity and economic growth .
25 The contracts of chief officers will be linked to quality targets , with senior managers required to sample the service they provide .
26 The attendance growth can be linked to congregation size .
27 The Labour Party Conference : Block voting reform may be linked to membership drive : Possible block vote reforms all leave trade unions with a powerful voice .
28 Research on the history and theory of Western architecture is co-ordinated within the Centre for Architectural History and Theory and may be linked to conservation or to issues in contemporary design .
29 Whether the less common B II state actually exists in solution is not clear and it has been suggested that its appearance may be linked to crystal packing effects ( 3–5 ) .
30 It is of course important that growth in size be linked to growth in maturity , otherwise we may simply see the fulfilment of Jesus ' warning about the seed sown on the rock , which shoots up fast but withers because its roots are not deep enough .
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