Example sentences of "corresponds to " in BNC.

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1 The novelist was Philip Roth , no stranger to outcries himself , whose fictions reveal a multiple self which corresponds to the multiple self of Philip Roth .
2 A constructivist would deny the existence of anything that corresponds to this conception of a phenomenal screen .
3 In the same letter to Katkov Dostoevsky also claimed that the murder was itself the merest peg ; ‘ I am only taking the accomplished fact ’ ; and he went on to assert that the human type ‘ which corresponds to this crime ’ was the creature of his imagination .
4 Stavrogin is no more an atheist than Raskolnikov was , but his belief — all his beliefs — are weak , as the suicide letter to Dasha Shatov makes plain , and their weakness corresponds to the instability ( shatost ) of Raskolnikov 's .
5 Equally , to yawn is to act bored , to admit and even to flaunt kinship with Svidligailov , and the evil-omened word listless ( vyali ) that dogs Stavrogin , though he never uses it himself , corresponds to the other man 's terminal boredom .
6 This corresponds to two of the standard measurements made by recording stations and should provide adequate indications for radiocomms prediction .
7 The amplifier will then have been adjusted so that zero field corresponds to zero output , the first step in achieving calibration .
8 The sensitivity sought at the test point is 20 000 gamma/volt : + 2.5V corresponds to a range of 100,000 gamma so the initial Helmholtz coil current setting should cover this .
9 The drum taps seek to restore the drum whose loss in modern drama is stated at the end of ‘ The Beating of a Drum ’ , while the striking suggestion that the choral passages ‘ to have a noise like a street drill ’ corresponds to Eliot 's praise of Le Sacre du Printemps for its uniting the noises of primitive and metropolitan life .
10 Reality corresponds to the density of one 's artifice .
11 None is satisfactory but none really corresponds to Morgan 's , Engels 's and Marx 's theory , with the possible exception of that presented by M. Fried , an American anthropologist , who argues that stratification , is at least , a ‘ necessary pre-condition ’ of the State [ Fried , 1967 ] .
12 In such societies labour is so little thought of as a special separate type of activity that there is no word which in any way corresponds to what we with our language , moulded by the history of capitalism , mean by labour .
13 This is a subjective , motivational factor which corresponds to the objective moral distinction identified as the first reason .
14 Section 16 contains an offence of possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life , which corresponds to the offence under section 3 of the Explosives Act .
15 In this analogy , the molecule in the cell which corresponds to the tool is ATP , which is short for adenosine triphosphate , and the ready-compressed spring corresponds to the high energy phosphate bond in the ATP .
16 In this analogy , the molecule in the cell which corresponds to the tool is ATP , which is short for adenosine triphosphate , and the ready-compressed spring corresponds to the high energy phosphate bond in the ATP .
17 What , if anything , corresponds to the thermostat in the metabolic system ?
18 While he laughs off comparisons to Lawrence of Arabia , he admits that ‘ to spend 10 years getting the film made must mean it corresponds to something deep inside ’ .
19 Fortunately , this corresponds to 110mph in top gear so it is unlikely to be an irritation on a British motorway .
20 They must also ensure that educational adaptation corresponds to local circumstances rather than simply to national value systems which may have no positive role in helping people to develop their own resources .
21 ‘ However , recent research into brain chemistry and physiology indicates that organic solvents and other neurotoxic substances , even at low concentrations , can have an effect on the brain in a way that corresponds to the impressions gained from the sensory organs , thus affecting the balance of biochemical processes within the nerve cells .
22 According to the instruction leaflet , each letter corresponds to approximately 100°C , giving the gun a heating range up to 600°C .
23 This corresponds to about three locks per hour , though not continuously , as the lift would only operate when there was traffic to move .
24 In support of the proposition that the development of the nouveau roman corresponds to the transition from modernism to postmodernism , it can certainly be shown that the early productions of the nouveaux romanciers are susceptible to readings which to some extent meet the criteria of psychological realism so important in modernist aesthetics .
25 No doubt the evocation of a specific and well-known moment of the twentieth — century past corresponds to the needs , not only of the author — whose reactionary views are amply documented in his frequent interviews — but also to a public that does not necessarily share those views , but appears to be fascinated by the spectacle of a culture in decline or at its end .
26 The recent history of western culture certainly corresponds to the struggles of adolescence : the flower-children of the sixties , the rebels of the seventies , and the yuppies of the eighties .
27 The clitoris is the female equivalent of the penis and it has a glans clitoridis , which corresponds to the glans penis and is similarly well supplied with sensory nerves .
28 The antero-posterior axis of the frog egg more or less corresponds to the animal-vegetal axis .
29 This corresponds to around 2000 deaths per year in the UK .
30 The probability of one in ten is the same as odds of one to nine or 0.1111 , a 50 per cent probability corresponds to odds of one to one , or ‘ evens ’ , and so on .
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