Example sentences of "[adv] linked to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The factor which accounts for the bulk of the variance in responses ( 27 per cent ) is composed of attitudes towards the process of SSE , with its product , the bringing about of changes in schools , being only weakly correlated , suggesting that teachers simply do not see evaluation as necessarily linked to subsequent action .
2 Written documents could be and were easily forged whereas seals , crosses , medallions etc. were , in the way in which they had been developed and used in pre-Norman Britain , distinctive individual objects , which were less easily forged , more identifiable and more obviously linked to particular individuals .
3 Diana Vincent adds : ‘ For Asian girls eating disorders are much more deep-rooted and not just linked to Western attitudes to body shape , weight and dieting behaviour .
4 Balanced Banking is also proving popular with around 50 per cent of the customers joining Balanced opening a new high interest savings accounts , and these accounts show higher average balances than for savings accounts not linked to Balanced Banking .
5 The Alliance was indissolubly linked to local ratepayers ' organisations — most notably the Forest Gate Ratepayers ' Association ( FGRA ) — which functioned as an effective lobby for those who felt most threatened by rate increases , namely , the manufacturers and petit bourgeoisie .
6 Even where they are not directly linked to major matters of public policy , industrial relations may have a political resonance far beyond their apparent importance , entering the terrain of political symbolism : as exemplified perhaps by the gesture of Franco in intervening to prevent the closure of a railway workshop in Andalucía ( Sur , 30 March 1968 ) .
7 ‘ Ironically , the tobacco epidemic of the developing world is directly linked to growing health concerns and declining smoking rates in the United States and other developed countries .
8 The transformation of political sympathies identified for London might be exceptional , being directly linked to particular developments within the Corporation , and therefore a poor indicator of shifts in public opinion in the nation as a whole .
9 So stress management is directly linked to commercial and survival interest . ’
10 Although not formally linked to other current multilateral negotiations , the signing of an Open Skies treaty was widely regarded as an important means of facilitating agreement on verification questions at the Vienna CFE negotiations .
11 The above discrepancy would be overcome postulating the existence of a genetic predisposition to mount an abnormal autoimmune response , possibly linked to particular HLA alleles ( HLA-DR3 ? ) , known to be significantly prevalent in autoimmune hepatitis .
12 But that is only half the picture , for sensory perception is always linked to motor response , to outward behaviour .
13 Both Christabel Pankhurst and Hamilton argued that such recent theories were deeply linked to male attitudes , which saw women as ‘ primarily created for the sexual gratification of men ’ .
14 As we have seen , conservative criminology is distinctly linked to other conservative social policy .
15 And so , according to Todd , not only is variation in family types an interesting further element of the cultural mosaic , it is also linked to other aspects of that mosaic ; as such , it requires understanding , as a part of the whole and not just as a thing in its own right .
16 The authors counsel that one should only use indicators which yield convergent results , and they make the useful point that ‘ while some of the output indicators are clearly linked to scientific production , their links with scientific progress are more complex and problematic . ’
17 Unlike the laws of menstruation and childbirth , it had never been as intimately linked to cultic activity/purity and so no recasting was required following the events of 70 AD .
18 ‘ Even though the plant may be okay , ’ explains David Berick of the Environmental Policy Center in Washington , ‘ it 's [ viability ] is intimately linked to other technology . ’
19 The ‘ level playing field ’ on rates is intimately linked to regional policy aims .
20 Only when Globex becomes operational will it be seen whether an open outcry system can be successfully linked to global screen trading .
21 He went on to point out ‘ the danger of getting the judiciary into politics ’ especially as newspapers were often linked to political parties .
22 The sessions have also produced a wealth of varied and detailed material , often linked to constructive proposals for the solving of problems , which questionnaires do not elicit .
23 It may hurt to hear accusing comments like this — for highly-charged emotions are often linked to equally-highly-charged events , or a series of events , from our past .
24 It is a position often linked to existentialist religious writers and particularly to the Danish thinker of the early nineteenth century , often regarded as the founding father of existentialism , Søren Kierkegaard .
25 BRECHIN Round tower of Irish type from eleventh or twelfth century , originally free-standing but now linked to restored cathedral by an aisle .
26 Tomorrow these three will be at the Battle of Britain memorial service in St Anne 's Cathedral , and will be spiritually linked to countless others as they cast their minds back to their youth , to friends from a generation which became a legend .
27 The long arm of Mani Pulite has now reached out and grasped the head of Siemens AG 's Italian subsidiary , arresting Giorgio Scanavacca , president of Siemens Telecomunicazioni and managing director of Siemens SpA , on suspicion of corruption : the arrest was reportedly linked to alleged kickbacks to political parties paid to secure contracts with the state telephone company , ASST .
28 Again , these diseases can be reduced by preventive activity as both are strongly linked to smoking behaviour and , to a lesser degree , to other lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise .
29 Since educational attainment is strongly linked to social class ( see below ) , some of the ostensible differences in achievement between ethnic groups may be reflections of these class differences .
30 Even if the core values are not tightly linked to organizational success , they still guide action and promote a more unified view of ‘ reality ’ .
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