Example sentences of "it represent the [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This plan should be regularly updated as the design evolves so that at any moment in time it represents the best forecast of the final cost of the project . |
| 2 | It represents the first extinction of a British mammal since the wolf was hunted out in the mid-18th century . |
| 3 | The classical style with its particular look and feeling was first described by Pythagoras ( 5th century BC ) : ‘ It represents the subtle equilibrium of outline and axis , by the perfection of its symmetry of balance within a composition . ’ |
| 4 | It is included in this discussion of emotions as it represents the lowest state of emotional energy , as well as physical and mental energy . |
| 5 | Since cursive script is the most difficult type to recognise , it represents the major focus of the work described in this thesis . |
| 6 | The column headed e x requires some explanation ; it represents the average length of life remaining to a bird that has attained its xth birthday . |
| 7 | It represents the enduring nature of the community , its ‘ life ’ and its future . |
| 8 | This is essentially a social concept since it represents the social development of a person , that is of the concept of self in the eyes of others . |
| 9 | In its upright form it represents the vertical thrust of life across sedimentary layers of earthly matter . |
| 10 | In other words it represents the square root of 2 — the problem that so worried the Greeks because its answer was an irrational number ! |
| 11 | p must of course be negative because it represents the space-charge density of electrons . |
| 12 | Alan Calladine , the Midland Railway Trust 's Development officer , commented : ‘ There is no doubt that this machine is one of the more important items in our collection , as it represents the last stages of steam locomotive production from the Derby Locomotive Works . |
| 13 | It represented the first deployment of German armed forces outside German territory since the Second World War . |
| 14 | It represented the probable beginning of human involvement in the creation of God . |