Example sentences of "[is] determined [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The particle is placed on a flat surface and the length of the intermediate axis , 1 , is determined as the shortest visible diameter .
2 The total fines content is determined as the difference between the initial and the retained material weights .
3 However , convention has it that TBs are not quoted on the basis of a yield , rather , they are quoted on the basis of a discount rate ; and the issue price of TBs is not calculated as in ( 4.7 ) ; instead , it is determined as the difference between the face value and the discount .
4 Employers , by contrast , mistakenly thinking that real wages have fallen to , say , , attempt to move down their labour demand function to a position such as point C. Assuming that actual trading in the labour market is determined on the short side , the level of employment rises to .
5 The sex of each human being , then , is determined at the moment of conception , when the cells of a mother and father join and the chromosomes which they carry combine .
6 Thus , jurisdiction is determined at the commencement not at the conclusion of the inquiry .
7 The only aspect of the contract that can vary is the price at which the exchange is made , which is determined at the time of the transaction .
8 The requirement of reasonableness is determined at the time of contracting which is an important difference from the 1973 Act .
9 In Chapter 18 , we showed that the equilibrium level of income is determined at the point where total withdrawals from the flow of income ( S + T + M ) are just equal to total injections into that flow ( I + G + X ) .
10 A set time ( usually a steady one ) is determined for the course .
11 The whole area , a band 50 miles wide and hundreds or maybe thousands of miles long , is alive — rearing and plunging , writhing and creaking — as the future shape of a portion of the world is determined for the next aeon of geologic time .
12 The probability of bigrams and trigrams ( letter pairs and triplets ) is determined for the language .
13 By the end of the nineteenth century , neo-classical theory of how price is determined through the interaction of demand and supply was formulated by Alfred Marshall in his Principles of Economics .
14 ( 3 ) A proportionate part of any advance payment will be refunded to you if this tenancy is determined before the expiry of the period which such payment is intended to cover .
15 The aspect of society which is seen to be most important in this respect is called the dominant instance , and Althusser and his followers argue that it is determined in the last instance by the economy .
16 We have already seen that the answer is the obvious one that the sequence oral-anal-phallic is determined in the main by developmental physiology .
17 The amount of calories a person needs each day is determined by the type of work they do , the exercise they take and their metabolic rate .
18 The size of EMI 's operation in any country is determined by the size of the local market , the availability of promotional outlets like .
19 The size of each national publishing company is determined by the depth of the international song catalogue to be promoted , and the songwriting talent available locally .
20 In practice , the sleep/wake cycle seems to exert an important effect upon many of our daily rhythms and the timing of many of them is determined by the time of mid-sleep or the middle of our waking hours .
21 Priority , as between successive mortgagees of shares , is determined by the date at which the mortgages were effected , as a company is under no obligation to accept notices by mortgagees .
22 In conventional radiocarbon dating the maximum age that can be measured is determined by the count rate , additional to that from 14 C , caused by radiation in the environment .
23 The lower limit for both techniques is determined by the mutual interference of the fossil fuel and bomb effects .
24 What it means is that the time of release from prison is determined by the Home Secretary , on the advice of the Parole Board and the Lord Chief Justice , rather than by the judge at the trial .
25 Elsewhere he describes women as having an essentially passive sexual function , ‘ … so that its course is determined by the treatment accorded by the man . ’
26 The shape of a jigsaw is determined by the shapes of the pieces , but there are objects with well-defined shapes which are not explicable by the shapes of their constituent molecules .
27 The position of the recoil peak relative to the scattering peak is determined by the relative velocities of the particles , which is controlled by the angles in equations ( a ) and ( b ) .
28 Adair argues that any working situation produces three sets of needs for the people involved and therefore effective leadership is determined by the variables operating in a given situation :
29 The vegetation is determined by the climate and the nature of the soil , but also by time and chance ; for example , by what seeds happen to have become established in a particular place in the extreme past .
30 One is not free to deny that when one 's action actually helps one of the parties then the profit is not a valid reason , for that is to abandon the case and adopt the view of neutrality espoused according to which neutrality is determined by the consequences of one 's action .
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