Example sentences of "related [prep] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There are obvious analogies to the immune system , including the fact that these proteins can be induced and that there are extremes of individual variability often related to the presence of polymorphisms that can lead on occasion to hypersusceptibility to the effects of environmentally derived agents .
2 The possibility of increased virulence in these antibiotic resistant strains ( which may be related to the presence of plasmids encoding antibiotic resistance and virulence factors ) suggests that attempts to limit their selection by judicious use of narrow spectrum antibiotics should be considered at all times .
3 You have only to look at your own publication of June 1991 to find racist comments related to the attractiveness of watersports to black people from the Chairman of the Transvaal Canoe Union .
4 According to a response prediction model , the observed response rate was not related to the selection of patients likely to respond .
5 In addition to these changes in the labour market , and the possibilities of substitution within it , the curriculum-employment nexus is complicated by a third set of factors related to the selection of graduates .
6 Impact Systems Inc saw third quarter net up 93.5% at $120,000 , on turnover down 13.7% at $3.4m ; net profit for the nine months stood at $302,000 against losses of $8m last time , after $6.8m charges related to the write-off of assets and restructuring , on turnover that fell 13.4% to $11.3m .
7 The acoustic energy produced by the ensuing particle-to particle impacts will be familiar to many divers , and is related to the size of grains in the sediment .
8 Feelings about these different tasks do not seem to be dependent primarily on temperament or on personal background ; rather they emerge as related to the kind of conditions under which the tasks are performed .
9 As later chapters show , answers to the ‘ Do you like housework ? ’ question are also related to the kind of standards and routines adopted in housework , and to women 's self-concepts as expressed in a written statement .
10 Previously it charged all operating costs , including those related to the management of investments , to revenue account .
11 The goal , therefore , is to work out a theoretical framework of communication ethics which can be related to the formation of policies in different cultural and political settings , concentrating , as noted above , on the positive aspects of ethical norms and motivations rather than negative restrictions .
12 HOTPOT has been used to model the thermal history of two basins in the Far East ; the model has been related to the generation of hydrocarbons .
13 Previously the support from central government was to some extent related to the provision of services , which were themselves related to local needs , at least in the view of the local authority .
14 We can then expect that in the foreseeable future most routine tasks related to the handling of materials , energy and information will be performed by artefacts .
15 Further suggestions by some of the respondents related to the division of tasks .
16 The reason behind this hesitancy is again related to the grading of pupils ' performance and the fear that such grading would be taken as a value judgement on a pupil 's worth .
17 The problem of ‘ precarious values ’ may also be related to the problem of rewards .
18 To summarise this section , the structure of the primary eurobond market features rather high concentration despite a rapid increase in the number of bookrunners ; a degree of fluidity among a limited number of leading firms , often related to the nationality of borrowers or investors ; and a large number of peripheral firms .
19 This expansion was closely related to the degree of telecommunications deregulation .
20 Such rationing is determined partly by the rank or importance of companies and is related to the level of deposits that they keep with the bank .
21 The number of visits was strongly related to the number of visitors : of those with less than five visitors , a quarter had a hundred or more visits , but this proportion was three-quarters for those with five or more visitors .
22 Bulb-life is also related to the number of times that they are switched on and off .
23 Spatial frequency is less intuitively obvious but is related to the number of times the display cycles from light to dark to light again as you go a fixed distance in a single direction across the display .
24 The team secretary , Paul Williams , said : ‘ We have had phenomenal numbers on the hills this winter and obviously the number up there is related to the number of accidents . ’
25 If groups of records are to be stored in buckets , it will be related to the number of buckets required .
26 The sophistication of a thesaurus and the specificity of its index terms are usually related to the number of documents to be covered by the indexing system for which the indexing language is being planned .
27 With the company having invested heavily in plant-specific training for a particular worker , and output from the plant not being directly related to the number of workers in the plant , firms operating these technologies will be reluctant to hire and fire such highly trained workers in line with fluctuations in product demand .
28 Cigarette smoking is associated with a decrease in particular cells — Langerhans ' cells — which form an important part of the body 's immune system , the cell count being related to the number of cigarettes smoked daily [ 8 ] .
29 Cigarette smoking is associated with a decrease in particular cells — Langerhans ' cells — which form an important part of the body 's immune system , the cell count being related to the number of cigarettes smoked daily [ 5 ] .
30 It was planned that from April 1993 the colleges would receive a basic annual budget plus an amount related to the number of pupils enroled .
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