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

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1 A less ominous formulation would be ‘ accountable to the community ’ ; yet , formulate it as we may , the notion can not confidently be said to afford a guarantee of efficiency , if the control or the accountability is to relate to its performance as business in operation .
2 This will be the reason for the oddity of ( 54 ) where one such basic property is related to its noun through assignment , by contrast with the normality of ( 55 ) where it is given as one of the initial identifying properties of the subject entity ( there is obviously no difference of truth-value between the two ) : ( 54 ) ? a ladle which was heavy came down on his skull ( 55 ) a heavy ladle came down on his skull Thus , other things being equal we expect properties of such basic sorts to be used predominantly for identification by ordinary qualification .
3 A visit to a country house for instance will probably include reference to some of the social groups and classes of the period under study ( upstairs/downstairs , the estate workers , the craft or factory workers who produced many of the goods seen in the house ) ; the role of the gentry as leaders and rulers of their society can be covered ; there will be ample scope for looking at the economic and technological aspects of life in the period , especially if the house is related to its setting and the surrounding estate and countryside that supported it ; finally there will be objects or rooms in the house which relate to cultural or religious life in the period .
4 Finally , the determination of B has led to the formulation of the nephelauxetic series of ligands , in which the position of a ligand is related to its power to expand the d orbitals of the metal .
5 She is related to her sister 's children , so she has a genetic self interest in me doing things for my , for , for her er , female , er for her relatives and my father does n't .
6 Her condition , which is related to her cholesterol level means she has a white dot on each eyelid .
7 In times of recession , turnover rents are more favourable to tenants because the tenant 's liability to pay rent is related to his ability to pay .
8 If you are charged with , or convicted of , an offence you must report this immediately to your manager , whether or not the incident is related to your work for the ES .
9 Our exaltation is related to our sinfulness , because sin is really the desire to grasp God 's position for ourselves .
10 It is related to our mind structure , not that of other creatures .
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