Example sentences of "be linked to " in BNC.
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1 | If you 've got a , if you 're linked to a big file and you got a lot of linking formulae , you can wait hours for it to finish . |
2 | Formal differences in art have been linked to places in varied ways , one of the best-known Renaissance contrasts being the stress on line evident in Florentine art as against the colourist approach of the Venetians , a city on water . |
3 | In some areas , such as Bali , the cultivation of rice has been linked to religious ceremony for hundreds of years , to ensure an adequate water supply throughout the growing season . |
4 | In cases where both men and women have been regularly exposed to it at work , nitrous oxide has been linked to a high rate of miscarriages . |
5 | The Universal card is such a threat to banks because , unlike Sears ' six-year-old Discover card , it has been linked to the Visa and MasterCard networks from the outset . |
6 | South African police said yesterday they would re-open the inquiry into the death of Dr Abu-Baker Asvat , a Soweto doctor whose murder has been linked to Mrs Winnie Mandela . |
7 | These degenerative diseases — spongiform encephalopathies — have been linked to the production of abnormal proteins in the brain . |
8 | Much of the training done by the family members had been linked to machinery as the sons carried out this work on the farm . |
9 | Professor Cecilio Simon , a Black Panamanian and Dean of the school of Public Administration at the University of Panama , said the US action in Curundu may have been linked to a 5,000 strong demonstration two days earlier by people protesting the destruction of their homes . |
10 | First , it distanced the riots from the social , economic , political , and other grievances which had been linked to them by locating the cause outside the ‘ social problems ’ of inner-city dwellers and in the ‘ simple greed ’ of the drug barons to accumulate ‘ loot ’ . |
11 | If the rate of crime increases when the adverse social conditions which have been linked to it are becoming ameliorated , the answer must lie elsewhere : either in the failure of the criminal justice system to deliver sanctions with sufficient certainty or positiveness ( the ‘ New Right ’ analysis ) , or in changes in the availability of criminal opportunities in the environment ( administrative criminology ) . |
12 | Complaints such as arthritis , cellulite , high-blood pressure and even depression have been linked to poor lymphatic drainage . |
13 | It is a pity that much of the work done has been linked to specific titles in an academic library setting . |
14 | Such social class disparities have been linked to a variety of factors , for example , the deficiency of safe play areas for children of the lower social class groups is offered as one explanation for the high rate among them of pedestrian fatalities . |
15 | Writing in Science ( vol 219 , p1184 ) , Mahlon DeLong and co-workers at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine say that this is the first case in which a specific form of dementia has been linked to particular neurotransmitters and nerve pathways . |
16 | In her reply , Heim stresses the uncertainties of the case , and emphasises the possibility that Mr X 's apparent subnormality may have been linked to dyslexia , rather than a low IQ . |
17 | Even if she had n't been linked to the blackamoor , the cards were stacked against flight . |
18 | Most often , though , lamas were stylistically portrayed as winged hybrid creatures and may have been linked to the later goddess-spirit who presided over the home and heart , Lamaria . |
19 | THE expression ‘ nosey parker ’ has often been linked to people of that name but the epithet 's origin actually lies with the Hyde Park rabbits and the Great Exhibition . |
20 | ‘ Asbestos dust inhalation has been linked to increased risk of cancer of the lungs , esophagus , stomach , colon , rectum , kidneys , pleura and peritoneum … |
21 | While a reasonable level of polyunsaturates have been shown to lower harmful cholesterol levels in the blood , an excess of polyunsaturates has also been linked to tumours in rats , though no trials have proved a similar link in humans . |
22 | A law enforcement source , speaking on condition of anonymity , said the person arrested had been linked to a rental van that investigators believed played a role in the bombing . |
23 | Some cases do n't seem to have any physical cause at all , but have been linked to intangible factors such as times of stress , anxiety or depression , although this is quite rare . |
24 | The programme had been linked to student unrest in June and it had indeed become a focus of attention among young intellectuals on the campuses . |
25 | Finally , although arms control and disarmament have generally been dealt with by states in specific agreements , the progress ( or lack of progress ) on the outlawing of weapons has clearly been linked to the progress made in identifying weaponry whose use is illegal . |
26 | Since its foundation in 1811 it has been linked to the nearby public school Alleyn 's College of God 's Gift . |
27 | Increasingly , they have been linked to more nefarious activities , from cheating on taxes to financing cocaine traffickers . |
28 | Find out if any of them has been linked to Hendrique over the past few months . |
29 | By the early 1980s this strategy had been linked to the idea of local government acting as a mobilising force for working-class organisations and radical action groups of various kinds ( Blunkett and Green 1983 ; Gyford 1983b ; Boddy and Fudge 1984 ; Seyd 1987:Ch. 6 ) . |
30 | Drinking too much alcohol has been linked to about 3% of cancers , specially those of the mouth , voice-box , gullet and liver . |