Example sentences of "may [adv] be related to " in BNC.

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1 The obese diabetic ( Ideal body weight > 120 per cent : Metropolitan Life Insurance Company , 1959 ) must be encouraged to lose weight as this has been found to have a blood-pressure-lowering effect which may or may not be related to concomitant reduction of dietary sodium ( Reisin et al , 1978 ; Tuck et al , 1981 ; Fagerberg et al , 1984 ) .
2 Measurement and subsequent payment for work executed may take place at weekly , monthly , or at random intervals and therefore may not be related to the date of the main contract valuation or the builder 's costing periods .
3 In all four clustered contractions were reported , which may or may not be related to swallowing , which may be peristaltic in nature , or which develop simultaneously at different levels of the oesophagus .
4 The mental handicap may also be related to brain disease .
5 The prevalence of the disease in the gay community may also be related to the upsurge of interest and propaganda about homosexuality , while its first appearance in the US correlates with the American investment in paramedical research , ensuring that these ideas are at a higher concentration than elsewhere .
6 For Simmel , modernity is defined by societies which are highly monetarized , and therefore strongly permeated by high levels of abstraction and quantitative forms , which may also be related to the rise of industrialization .
7 The problem of ‘ precarious values ’ may also be related to the problem of rewards .
8 It has been discussed whether this increase may also be related to the proliferative capacity of the cells and results have been presented suggesting that H5 , the avian counterpart of H1 , may indeed play some role in proliferation ( 13,14 ) .
9 Many of the variables which may be related to subjective risk may also be related to subsequent recall of situations .
10 Making a video record of the drive both makes it possible to check the accuracy of memories and to record driving variables which may also be related to memory .
11 Males give loud long calls which seem to function in spacing the males , and the dispersion of the females may well be related to this .
12 To test this hypothesis , measures of perceived similarity or difference between situations are required which may subsequently be related to measures of similarity or difference in a person 's behaviour across the same set of situations .
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