Example sentences of "the second [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Unlike the single line delta with its articulating leading edges that pivot about the cross-spar joint , the second generation stunters with cross-spars fore and aft introduced the rigid frame.As the spine retained the sail on the neutral datum centreline , the sail pattern was made larger than the actual frame plan in order to obtain the conical camber which is the characteristic of the Rogallo design . |
| 32 | Now for each node i assigned to the first generation , we assign any node j ( –1 ) , not already assigned , for which x i j or x j i is basic , to the second generation and set P(j) = i ( i is the parent of j ) . |
| 33 | In our example , x 29 , x 59 and x 97 are basic and so nodes 2 , 5 and 7 are assigned to the second generation and P(2) = P(5) = P(7) = 9 . |
| 34 | Also in the neighbourhood are recent works on paper by the second generation Abstract Expressionist Glenn Goldberg — at Penine-Hart , all this month . |
| 35 | By the time of Johnson 's accession , the second generation West Indians ' enthusiasm for sport was beginning to germinate and , by the end of the decade , decisive steps had been made in both athletics and soccer . |
| 36 | Asians were products of a culture emphasizing the value of education as a means of social advancement and , because of the tight control they were able to exert over their children , could imbue the second generation with similar values . |
| 37 | The values placed upon formal education are transmitted to the second generation Asians and consequently many achieve educational success . |
| 38 | He arrived in England in 1963 when aged 16 and almost immediately immersed himself in sport ; as such he was one of the very first sportsmen to energy from the second generation West Indian immigrants . |
| 39 | And the company also rolled out the second generation of its fault-tolerant Redundant Array of Inexpensive Systems environment , which it claims extends the RAID redundant disk array to a higher level . |
| 40 | Hewlett-Packard Co yesterday added the second generation of its Citizen Watch Co-made 1.3″ hard drive : the Kittyhawk II Personal Storage Module features increased durability and better power management as well as 42.8Mb capacity , twice that of the original . |
| 41 | And the company also rolled out the second generation of its fault tolerant Redundant Array of Inexpensive Systems ( RAIS ) environment , which it claims extends the RAID redundant disk array to a higher level . |
| 42 | Harris Corp 's Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based Computer Systems Division has moved up to the second generation 88110 version of Motorola Inc 's RISC family with the Night Hawk 5000 series — which ca n't be called Night Hawk in the UK . |
| 43 | DEC suggests that in the second generation , workstations from Sun Microsystems Inc , Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM and Silicon Graphics Inc might all be included in the clusters , which suggests that the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment will play an important role . |
| 44 | NorthWest Digital Systems , Seattle , California , was demonstrating an X Terminal design based around the new chip , called Wildcat 2 — the second generation of its original Wildcat design launched at last year 's show . |
| 45 | Computer Reseller News says that the second generation SCSI , SCSI-2 , will be added by the Austin , Texas team and that it will provide transfer rates of up to 10Mbps . |
| 46 | The second generation thrombolytic agents are recombinant tissue plasminogen activator ( rt-PA ) and APSAC ( anistreplase ) . |
| 47 | The second generation may behave quite differently . |
| 48 | ‘ The flair for getting away with things does n't descend unto the second generation . ’ |
| 49 | The second generation enzyme immunoassay , which includes two additional antigens , c200 and c22–3 , has replaced the less sensitive one antigen capture assay . |
| 50 | Those are the second generation . |
| 51 | He then crossed together members of the first generation , and found that in the second generation tall and short peas occurred in the ratio 3 tall : 1 short . |
| 52 | He then crossed members of the first generation ; and in the second generation the peas were tall and short in the ratio 3 to 1 . |
| 53 | The simplest scheme of inheritance is that for one pair of genes , controlling one pair of traits ; the traits will then segregate in a 3:1 ratio in the second generation . |
| 54 | The second generation of machines will be much more complex than the first , for it will include machines capable of repairing and even reproducing the first generation ! |
| 55 | Less , however , is known about the second generation of Asians and the extent to which this group is challenging the internal and external forces for segregation . |
| 56 | the response of the second generation to discrimination and social exclusion in general , and in the housing market in particular . |
| 57 | Stored serum was negative for antibody to hepatitis c , using the second generation chiron riba assay ( chiron corporation , emerville , usa ) . |
| 58 | In fact , if the children aged thirty and above are considered as the second generation of adults , then three-quarters of the men and two-thirds of the women were living in parishes other than Cardington . |
| 59 | They are therefore not strictly comparable to the second generation London Caribbeans of this book . |
| 60 | It seems certain that they first found their way from the Creole of the first generation Caribbean migrants into the LE of the second generation , where they occur very frequently . |