Sentence examples for to bear relation from inspiring English sources

If a proposition A must be a reason for P (in contrast to the rest of X) in order to bear relation R to ⟨P,X,n⟩, then the question is worded with 'why' and the answer with 'because'; if A must be a way for P to be the case (in contrast to the rest of X) in order to bear relation R to ⟨P,X,n⟩, then the question is worded with 'how' and the answer with 'by'in'in this way', or similar wording.

The tendency of this region to undergo rearrangement may bear relation to the evolution of this gene family.

We use a regression framework to assess whether income bears relation to benefits an individual reaps from NCMS.

Moreover, just as with UK rail tickets, the price often seems to bear little relation to the distance travelled.

Empire was not a dirty word and seemed to bear little relation to those forms of domination we call imperialist.

Small, dark, tangy wild blueberries from Maine, below left, seem to bear little relation to the typically fleshy cultivated berries, right.

It seems to bear some relation to the northern European folktale of "The Seven Swans," but its actual origin is uncertain.

The character has to bear some relation to the real person, of course, but it is still a genuine act of creation.

For Brazil, having already defeated opponents of the calibre of Argentina and France, this rendezvous with Chile was spiky enough to bear little relation to the dictionary definition of friendly.

The quality of higher education received seems to bear no relation to the success or failure of most Presidents.

The relationship you have known with your private backers is going to bear no relation to the one you will experience with public market investors.