Example sentences of "is related to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is taken for granted that such taxation is related to income levels because the amount taken in income tax varies directly with incomes .
2 They 're actually paid a training allowance , which is related to income support .
3 Bearing in mind that growth rate is related to size in a non-linear manner , compare growth rates of whelks of the same initial size marked as feeding on different prey .
4 Otherwise not only will results concerning group size and composition be misleading , but results involving any variable that is related to size of group are likely to be inaccurate .
5 Though the structure of the musical field is related to structures of power , it is not determined by them .
6 What can be said is that those whose discomfort is related to intercourse are most likely to be cured of their symptoms either by a combination of improved lubrication and post-coital urination , or by treating any infection that underlies the symptoms .
7 It is being sponsored by the Information-Technology Promotion Agency ( IPA ) , an organisation for promoting software technology that is related to Japan 's Ministry of International Trade & Industry , MITI .
8 Sacculina is related to barnacles , though you would think , to look at it , that it was a parasitic plant .
9 Blood pressure is related to birth weight but not independently to weight at 1 year .
10 The rate of vibration of the vocal cords — something which is physically measurable , and which is related to activity on the part of the speaker — is the fundamental frequency of voiced sounds , and should not be called ‘ pitch ’ .
11 These data agree with those of Mahmood and Templeton and support the hypothesis that the incidence of the disease is related to exposure to menstruation .
12 Philosophically , realism is related to conservatism , and is thus founded on a pessimistic view of human nature and of the potential for social progress .
13 Definitive proof that the activity in question is related to TFIIA was obtained from experiments with recombinant yeast TFIIA expressed in E.coli .
14 However the use and acceptance of touch depends on numerous cultural norms and personal characteristics ; each culture has rules about how , when and where to touch another human , and this is related to gender , age and maturity .
15 Garg and Gotlieb have developed a method that is related to interpolation searching , and in which the algorithm is based on an analysis of the key sequence , rather than on a presupposition such as the effectiveness of any particular procedure — say mid-square or division .
16 The k is related to inhibition of the production of leaf cells by division and of the rate at which the cells expand .
17 And she reeled off several names and exact addresses and sent me on my way : Kerr ( ‘ Everyone is related to Kerrs ’ ) , MacMillan , Mackinnon , Lowe .
18 The success of the Peronist movement and , to a lesser extent , of Vargas and Cárdenas , in gaining widespread acceptance for their visions of national unity can not be explained without reference to a second major element of the Latin American political tradition which is related to corporatism and which also cuts across class-based Marxist politics : caudillismo , and its modern corollary , populism .
19 In the United Kingdom diploma-level courses are normally associated with either school-leavers or individuals already at work who are seeking career advancement whose academic qualifications are weak but who would benefit from an extensive course but one whose approach is related to skills acquisition rather than in-depth analytical studies .
20 Hence although the language is related to purpose this is not realized in the process of learning ( for further discussion see Widdowson 1983 : Chapter 3 ) .
21 Just as industrial policy is related to competition policy , so it is closely related to international trade policy , an issue to which we return in Chapter 32 .
22 The SOED mainly funds research which is related to Government policy concerns but a small proportion of the budget is reserved to fund ideas which come from the research community .
23 chinese ‘ stick ’ ink is related to carbon/Indian ink , in that usually the same pigment has been used , although these inks are formed into hard cakes .
24 Its cause is not fully understood , but in view of the known connection between infra-red reflectance and water content on the one hand , and the demonstrated correlation between exposure to a low humidity regime and a decline in the measurement on the other , it is possible that this behaviour is related to reflectance .
25 Lung function is affected mainly by intrauterine environment while respiratory illness , especially wheezing , in childhood is related to prematurity .
26 Some were survivors of the Illyrians , others were Vlahs , a people of Romance speech whose name is related to Wallachia .
27 These regressions indicate that mortality is related to swings in unemployment levels , over and above the improvement in mortality related to the long term trend for disposable incomes to increase .
28 So I think that when Darwin was writing about psychology , he became a Lamarckian , in just about every sense of the word , because will is related to things that people do and think .
29 As soon as the language-system is related to concepts such as ‘ objectivity ’ then it is located within the social and ideological domain and concepts in that domain have political and evaluative implications , whether the user wishes to make them or not .
30 Again , this view is related to Pius XI 's , as expressed in Divini Illius Magistri : ‘ The family holds directly from the Creator the mission and hence the rights to educate the offspring , a right inalienable because inseparably joined to the strict obligation , a right anterior to any right whatever of civil society and of the State … ’ ( 1929 : 14 ) .
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