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

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1 Among the Kwakiutl , discussed above , all objects may be related through a style expressive of an orality in which humankind achieves significance by its place in a universal cycle of devouring and reproduction ( Walens 1981 ) .
2 This section , describing in accurate seamen 's language a voyage past The Dry Salvages in a fishing boat loaded with ‘ canned baked beans ’ combined Eliot 's own sea knowledge with that of the Gloucester dory fishermen , and bound these up with the ‘ well-told seaman 's yarn ’ of Dante 's Ulysses and with Tennyson 's Ulysses ( who may be related to Gerontion ) .
3 This may be related to a relative lack of social stability : being more frequently single and in less permanent accommodation .
4 Difference in outcome may be related to different social profiles .
5 Packer remarks that the greater willingness to join in collaboration against a consorting male may be related to the greater benefits that the altruism bestows on the recipient in these cases .
6 In around 60% of cases , the cause of the handicap may be related to the age of the mother , as the rate of incidence increases considerably where the mother is older .
7 The problem behind the complaint may be related to styles of teaching or a mismatch of goals and objectives .
8 The method of spread is not clear , but may be related to the more traumatic effects of anal intercourse when abrasions and tears of the skin can occur .
9 … it has been suggested that the value of an activity may be related to the time expended by the user .
10 The reason for an increase may be related to increased VLDL catabolism , which in turn produces the apoproteins and lipids forming an integral part of HDL .
11 Counselling is concerned with coping mechanisms which may be related to physical health problems , or may be personal and linked to relationships , or sociocultural issues including spiritual beliefs , or may be linked to economic difficulties .
12 Another possible explanation for the distribution pattern may be related to the influence of the subcrop to the Bunter Shale , i.e. the Zechstein Formation .
13 It may therefore be expected that the solutions obtained may be related to known cylindrically symmetric solutions , or to stationary axisymmetric solutions , which similarly have a pair of Killing vectors .
14 Alternatively ease of learning may be related to conspicuousness per se .
15 Apart from the El Chichón cloud , the most intriguing aspect of this record is a pair of dips in January and March 1982 , before El Chichón erupted , which may be related to a ‘ mystery cloud ’ of material in the stratosphere .
16 To better understand and service your needs , we make a special effort to answer all of our customers ' questions and to help them with any technical problems that may be related to MiLAN products .
17 It may be related to the German ficken ( to strike ) and the Latin pungere ( to prick ) , but the connections have not been proven .
18 Pupils should gain increasing understanding that texts may be related to the interests of different groups — such as women or men , adolescents or minorities of different kinds — and that critical thinking about existing stereotypes and values can be stimulated by studying literature which expresses alternative points of view : for example , on the family , nature and industrialisation , the nation or literature itself .
19 Expert skills may be related to the tangible , like bookbinding or open-heart surgery , or the more intangible , like negotiation or ability to analyse .
20 The NNW–SSE orientation of early Permian nonmarine sedimentary basins reflects a changing tectonic style that may be related to the early opening of the north Atlantic .
21 The casual attitude may be related to the observation that the children were rarely changed and were often left in wet nappies .
22 Indeed , some of the basic policies adopted by a company 's flight operations department may be related to the findings or recommendations of the flight safety section .
23 These arrangements also may be related to gender , as in the case for example of Tunisia , discussed by Cuisenier ( 1976 ) , where Islamic law allows both women and men to inherit , but custom presumes that women will not claim their share .
24 Groups that may be related to the eldoniids include rotadiscids , paropsonemids and Velumbrella .
25 In addition a coarser time scale of LDO occurrence exists ( Fig. 1 ) which may be related to intervals of major global ocean-atmosphere reorganization .
26 The media , for example , are very loath to consider that sex crime may be related to men 's and women 's position in society .
27 In general , the actual psychological causation of an utterance may be related to all sorts of different degrees of endorsement in one 's actual beliefs and attitudes of what one is meaning to say .
28 These showings may be related to granite intrusions such as those at Comrie and Tomnadashan ( Fortey , 1980 ) or quartz veins such as those at Corrie Buie where small inclusions of electrum occur in galena ( Pattrick , 1984 ) .
29 The authors suggest the rise in kidnapping in recent years may be related to the easier access now available to neonatal units , which were once open only to fathers , and then within strict visiting hours .
30 This difficulty may be related to the fact that deductive markers are optional — they were frequently omitted by both children and adults in the deductive marking experiment .
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