Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] relevant to " in BNC.

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1 While the association may not be relevant to the function of the pottery , he interpreted the stones as pot-boilers ( 1936 , p. 24 ) .
2 One might protest that such primitive devices would not be relevant to the civilized conduct of staffroom and classroom , but it is surprising how thin the veneer of civilization turns out to be .
3 One might be tempted to dismiss such an enquiry as irrelevant to our discussion : human beings have Newton and Einstein , whereas animals do not , so human knowledge of physics can not be relevant to enquiries about chimps , beavers , or bees .
4 These are paid on a regular basis , with little or no regard for performance and on time-scales ( monthly or weekly or daily ) which may or may not be relevant to the individual .
5 In the case of a prisoner whose tariff does not exceed 20 years , these representations will not be relevant to the tariff but only to the question whether he should be detained beyond the end of his tariff period because of the danger he is thought to pose .
6 The teams involved in this study are mature and well managed , and the findings may not be relevant to ‘ younger , ’ less developed teams where greater medical supervision of and involvement in assessment is necessary .
7 Right One of the things that er we try to pass on is that you 'll pick up a lot of information which may not be relevant to you but may be relevant to members of your family or friends .
8 Its format is usually standard , though much of the information collected and reported at a particular time may not be relevant to current development issues .
9 It is not easy to achieve the recommendation of the HMI document The Curriculum from 5 to 16 , that pupils should be able to use what they learn for their own purposes , because each of us has different purposes in life , and what is relevant to one pupil will not be relevant to another .
10 But there is no specific social security benefit for lone parents and the general income support available to all families with children may not be relevant to the particular needs of lone-parent families .
11 The specimen is drafted as an outline to cover circumstances applicable generally which may not be relevant to all engagements .
12 The association of factors such as psychiatric illness of parent , marital disharmony , overprotectiveness and abnormal thinking and communication may or may not be relevant to onset or relapse , or may simply be another result of the same genetic constitution which produced a child vulnerable to schizophrenia .
13 This exemption will not be relevant to most futures dealers and will not be discussed in any greater detail .
14 Er in actual fact er it 's a multip multi-purpose form so that we cover everyone whether they be self-employed , employed , so on and so forth , so many of the actual parts to this may not be relevant to your situation
15 There will be very few privacies in this family which wo n't be relevant to your investigation , Commander . ’
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