Example sentences of "was related [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story was supposedly told by Charley 's friend , Bill Bellaser and was related at the turn of the century in ‘ Stories , Lyrics and Legends of the West Country ’ by Mary Walsh . |
| 2 | Herbicide success was related to the way the seed-bed was prepared . |
| 3 | The motivation was not , however , the difficulty of financing his wars or some other shortage of resources , but was related to the continuing importation of French and Flemish gold coins into England . |
| 4 | A marquis , Ridolfi was related to the Medici family through the marriage of one of his ancestors to a daughter of Lorenzo the Magnificent ; another member of the family , Cosimo Rodolfi , was a leading figure of the 19th century Risorgimento and the founder of Florence 's first savings bank . |
| 5 | One of the greatest botanical artists of the period , Georg Dionysius Ehret ( 1708–1770 ) , was related to the Millers by marriage . |
| 6 | If there is ultimately too little information to determine precisely who decided to exclude much of Leapor 's best work from the first volume , it remains very likely that the exclusion was related to the subscription . |
| 7 | Another factor , however , was related to the city itself ; the entrenched and static nature of politics in the city did not encourage activities which assumed that there was at least a little capacity for the political system to respond to popular campaigning . |
| 8 | After the death of Sicily 's most recent king , William II , a dispute arose over the succession , which should have gone to William 's aunt ; she was related to the son of the German Emperor , Frederick Barbarossa . |
| 9 | The final stages of this long and deliberate government breeding programme occurred when the Red Polled Østland , which was related to the Swedish Red Polled and also had Ayrshire blood , was amalgamated ( along with its colour-sided variety , the Jarlsberg of Vestfold ) in 1961 with the horned Norwegian Red-and-White ( NRF ) of the southeast lowlands to form the Norwegian Red . |
| 10 | ONE OF the doughty pack leaders to emerge in the late 1940's from the Manchester scrum of ‘ palaeomagnetists ’ was S , Keith Runcorn — a former Cambridge engineer with an almost unhealthy liking for the rough and tumble of the rugby field , Keith Runcorn is now professor of physics , and geophysics supremo , at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne — and incidentally the president of the university 's rugby club , To honour Runcorn 's reaching the age of 60 , the university organised earlier this month a three-day conference on ‘ Magnetism , planetary rotation and convection in the Solar System ’ , Since the Second World War , geology has undergone conceptual upheavals as never before , The apparently ludicrous ideas proposed by Alfred Wegener in the 1920s , that the Earth 's continents were drifting around , have found solid ground , The evidence came from physicists inspired by wartime work on radar , by cosmic-ray research and the discovery that some rotating stars have a magnetic field , The physicists set themselves the task of measuring whether rotating bodies on Earth also produce magnetic fields , The eminent Patrick Maynard Blackett devised a highly sensitive magnetometer for this work , but finding that a spinning gold cylinder produced no magnetic field , turned his machine to measuring rock magnetism , A school of expertise concerned with ‘ fossilised magnetism ’ developed around him at Manchester and later at Imperial College , London , The fruits of such work inspired a reappraisal of continental drift and new theories to explain the mechanisms responsible for moving the continents , and later produced the foundations on which were forged the unifying concepts of plate tectonics and seafloor spreading , Runcorn applies an enormous enthusiasm to all that he takes on — as many past students and editors of various science journals can testify , His first notoriety came with his attempts to determine whether the Earth 's general magnetic field was related to the planet 's rotation , or related to some deep-seated phenomenon , To determine this he took his magnetometer down some of the deep Lancashire coal pits . |
| 11 | His conclusion was that the field increased with depth and was related to the Earth 's core according to the inverse cube law . |
| 12 | In Eastern Europe this movement was related to the ending of serfdom and the growth of industry in the western regions of Germany . |
| 13 | No doubt Palmer 's restraint was related to the very high and advantageous esteem in which Clifford held him — high enough to appoint him , over the head of a more experienced officer , to the Lieutenant-Governorship of the Northern Provinces . |
| 14 | History was no longer a sequence of events but a drama in which scene followed scene and act followed act , the whole process being rational , but understood only to the extent that the particular was related to the whole . |
| 15 | Shy Nina , who was related to the Wedgwood pottery family , left him her run-down mansion and contents worth £170,000 when she died aged 83 . |
| 16 | In over half the companies , the amount was related to the transferee 's salary . |
| 17 | Wundt thought that the universality he perceived in sign language was related to the concreteness of its concepts : |
| 18 | Urinary albumin excretion progression was not related to changes in urinary sodium and urea excretion , glycated haemoglobin concentration , or weight , but it was related to the sum of urinary sodium excretion during the whole treatment period ( r '=0.44 , p=0.05 for all patients ; r '=0.39 for enalapril group ; r '=0.36 for hydrochlorothiazide group ) . |
| 19 | A hard-pressed villager could hope that numerous sons would increase the household 's income , especially since the allocation of land in most communes was related to the size of the household . |
| 20 | Bulmer ( 1987 ) observes that the first official use of the term was in 1957 and was related to the field of mental illness . |
| 21 | This may have been an exaggeration based on her own experience , but was related to the attitudes and difficulties with which she had to contend during training . |
| 22 | It was not , however , until the Judges ' Rules were revised in 1964 that the protection was related to the moment when the charge was laid ; and as we have seen , the moment at which it attaches has now by Code C been further advanced . |
| 23 | Charles and ken ( 1986 ) found that food consumption differed significantly between lone-mother and two-parent families in a way that was related to the presence of male partner . |
| 24 | These results agree with our other previously reported short term data in which the effect of adenoidectomy was related to the age of the child and , to a lesser extent , to the degree of nasopharyngeal obstruction caused by the adenoids . |
| 25 | Our clump of existence was related to the fortunes of others after all and to the more remote circumstances of industries , coal , engineering , clothing , printing . |
| 26 | Omar learnt that he was related to the Sultan , and we hoped that we might persuade him to provide us with a guide to Aussa . |
| 27 | The first attempt to describe rubber elasticity analytically was that of Rivlin , who proposed a " neo-Hookean solid " having the property that the stress , measured in the deformed state , was related to the components of large strain in the case where there is no rotation by the equation In this equation E is a modulus , equivalent to Young 's modulus at small strain , while P is a hydrostatic term to be determined by the boundary conditions . |
| 28 | Boltzmann showed how the function — was related to the gradient of torque in an experiment on the twisting of a wire ( we would refer to it as a time-dependent shear modulus ) and gave the results of such an experiment . |
| 29 | This increase in the range of assets available to societies was related to the extension of the services they were to be permitted to offer . |
| 30 | Whereas the Formalist concept was related to the literary devices within a text , the Prague School theory applied it to all forms of language . |