Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] relate to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The pattern of adhesion ( diffuse or localised ) was not obviously related to hydrophobicity , although only nine localised isolates were tested .
2 Although increased cellular proliferation does not necessarily relate to carcinogenesis , some researchers have suggested the use of increased cellular proliferation as a marker of cancer risk in man and since some dietary fibres have been shown to increase colonic cellular proliferation and to increase tumour yield in nimal models of colon cancer the effect of fermentable fibre on cellular proliferation may be a cause of concern .
3 Research has also shown that level of stress is not necessarily related to willingness to continue caring ( Gilleard , 1984 ) .
4 This lack of discrimination suggests that the general knowledge required is not highly related to attainment in mathematics .
5 Many other factors not directly related to cold have been involved .
6 Although the other social characteristics available are not directly related to wealth , they are amenable to ranking in a general social and economic sense .
7 All these patients had bulky gastric tumours extending to nearby or distant organs and death was due to progressive and uncontrolable disease and was not directly related to surgery .
8 Delegates expressed the hope that the environmental damage caused during the Gulf War — in particular Iraq 's release of oil slicks and the firing of Kuwaiti oil wells and the UN coalition 's bombing of nuclear , chemical and biological warfare facilities — would focus governments ' attention on the need to deal with the environmental dimension of modern warfare and to outlaw environmentally damaging actions not directly related to war arms .
9 Much of the discussion at the meeting was about issues not directly related to cycling , such as the wearing of rear seat belts .
10 Since weak left handers were observed to have sinistral relatives more frequently than strong left handers , Hécaen and Sauguet inferred that " the intensity of left handedness is not directly related to bilaterality of language representation or to familial left handedness .
11 Of the two free-standing colleges , Bishop Grosseteste is endeavouring to diversify by offering courses of general education not directly related to teacher training , while Matlock has remained essentially a monotechnic institution , offering initial and in-service teacher-training courses .
12 Republican Senator John C. Danforth , the self-appointed mediator between the two sides , expressed his dismay over Bush 's opposition to a provision of Danforth 's proposed compromise bill which would prohibit employers from adopting employment standards which were not directly related to job performance .
13 Step 3 Eliminate from your list any item that is not strictly related to job performance .
14 Second , it may be that earnings are not intrinsically related to capacity , N i , but rather that there is a partially random screening process for a given earnings distribution .
15 Tumour DNA content was not significantly related to gender of the patients , tumour site , or tumour differentiation ( Table II ) .
16 All other exposure variables were not significantly related to fecundity .
17 Parity was not significantly related to endometriosis ( table II ) .
18 Although not specifically related to sport , Robert Malina 's work begins with the observation : ‘ populations differ in a variety of biological and cultural characteristics and motor performance and strength are no exception ’ ( 1973 , p.333 ) .
19 First , it is too general : several other personality traits , such as anxiety — not specifically related to psychosis , though carrying risks for different forms of psychopathology — could equally well be said to generate the motivation necessary for creative production , and often do .
20 I know it 's not specifically related to farming .
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