Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] to the " in BNC.

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1 These results may testify to the attributes of the equipment acquired and the proficiency of foreign trade organisations in tailoring purchases to real needs .
2 The ‘ broken column ’ may relate to the traditional graveyard image of premature death , as well as to the ‘ broken stone ’ of section three where ‘ stone images/ Are raised ’ .
3 This association , as implied previously , may relate to the antinatriuretic action of insulin which is perhaps the common link between obesity and elevated blood pressure ( Bjorntorp , 1982 ) .
4 The story about the scourging of Jesus may relate to the comment in Isaiah : ‘ … by this scourging we are healed ’ ( Isaiah 53:5 ) .
5 A gable roof is implied by such an arrangement and the number of posts may relate to the presence or absence of vertical side-walls as much as to the size and weight of the roof ( Figure 2.2 ) .
6 According to the founding minutes of 20 November 1804 , its principal design … . ’ should be to collect and preserve whatever may relate to the natural , civil or ecclesiastical History of the United States in general and this state in particular ’ .
7 This is no time to go into further consideration of how Spinoza 's view of the world may relate to the Aristotelian .
8 These may relate to the legislative functions of government .
9 " The only incident we know about that may relate to the rest of the set-up is your performance at Winter Marsh .
10 The slightly lower figure may relate to the more discursive nature of the subject .
11 In Japan there are negative correlations with per cent of research and with production involvement in design , which may relate to the tentative hypothesis offered about the negative correlations with technical success .
12 The slightly lower figure may relate to the more discursive nature of the subject .
13 One reason for these variable results may relate to the differing degress of stringency applied to the diagnosis and confirmation of complete gall stone dissolution .
14 The reason for this is not clear but it may relate to the more recent stress associated with handling and anaesthesia for irradiation .
15 The decrease in mortality in the Minnessota study may relate to the high percentage of colonoscopies performed rather than the faecal occult blood testing per se and if so , lends support to the concept of endocsopic screening as proposed by Atkin .
16 That specific laminin receptors are differentially regulated in foetal , regenerating , and quiescent adult hepatocytes may not simply , therefore , be important for adhesive or structural reasons and may relate to the need for growth and development .
17 The characteristics which are common within a specialist collection of data may relate to the subject matter ( e.g. political opinion polls ) , to the time period ( e.g. historical social and demographic records ) , to the geographical coverage ( e.g. Northern Irish data ) , to the administrative units to which they relate ( e.g. New Town 's studies ) or even to the type ( e.g. spatially referenced data ) .
18 The independence of events such as deaths from plane crashes is also important since this may relate to the appropriateness of any rate quoted .
19 Ramsey confessed that they had done a lot of harm and ought to apologize but said that the best of them were trying to , and that the Church of England ought to apologize to the high churchmen for the way in which it sometimes treated them .
20 In this case it may lend to the discount houses ; then the Bank 's balance sheet will show an increase in advances ( an asset ) and in bankers ' deposits ( a liability ) .
21 You ought to go to the Empress Monday nights .
22 Do you think you ought to go to the doctors again ?
23 Well everybody ought to go to the dentist if they want to keep their teeth nice and healthy .
24 I ought to go to the party .
25 I think you ought to go to the doctor 's about that
26 That 's an argument that ought to appeal to the Noble Lords opposite if nothing else does !
27 However much those two may pander to the anti-police prejudices of the contemporary Labour Party , they are hardly subversive of the bourgeois order .
28 The first ingredient for success is that managers are sensitive to the impact that changes may make to the lives of those concerned .
29 Protesters and their organisations may fall to the covert scrutiny or surveillance of the police through Special Branch ( and M15 ) .
30 First , because identification with one 's community is morally worthwhile , and acceptance of the authority of the state an appropriate way ( though not the only way ) to express it , one may jump to the conclusion that one has an obligation to accept the authority of the state , or even that it has authority independently of such acceptance .
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