Example sentences of "[noun sg] has the form " in BNC.

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1 The morphological and syntactic characteristics of the infinitive ( no personal endings , no subject ) lead one to conclude that this support has the form of a generalized person which does not vary in rank but which encompasses all possible ordinal persons .
2 If costs are quadratic and investors minimize current and expected future costs , then the cost function has the form : where d i is a discount factor ( which hereafter is assumed to be unity ) .
3 Suppose that the labour supply function has the form .
4 The spinelets are basically trifid but may be elaborated with secondary points ; in larger specimens , disk diameter greater than 7 mm , the armament has the form of rugose granules which may be abraded spinelets .
5 This supposition has the form of a ‘ regulative hope ’ — both are adopted on the same basis that a card player bases his play on the hope of an improbable distribution of the cards if no other possible distribution gives him any chance of winning at all .
6 A Lorentz transformation to a frame with velocity βc along the x axis has the form where .
7 If the program has the form SEQ ( P , Q ) we recursively transform P and Q to x — IF/ALT program P " and Q " .
8 If a program has the form unc we first recursively transform P to an x — IF/ALT program P' .
9 It should be pointed out , however , that other definitions of strain will be met with in the literature , most notably , is often called the true strain , while an expression arising from the kinetic theory of elasticity has the form
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