Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Or unc In equilibrium , the nominal demand for money equals the nominal money supply so that : unc ( 1 ) Now any increase in the nominal money supply will create an excess supply of money which will lead to an adjustment of portfolios as people attempt to spend their excess money holdings . |
| 2 | Occasionally also gold was moulded and for complex forms the cire-perdue method was used . |
| 3 | by no means has the last word been written on the quantum Hall effect . |
| 4 | Constituency work takes some time and leads to a multiplicity of minor preoccupations but it by no means occupies the entire day . |
| 5 | Provided that in the limit the last term tends to zero ( as with and , then the present value of taxes equals the initial bond issue . |
| 6 | In the British Forces there are more than ninety Royal Marine , Regimental and Royal Air Force bands , and the investment in music by the Ministry of Defence exceeds the public subsidy of the arts generally in Great Britain . |
| 7 | We publish all our own books , and our list of titles reflects the wide range of powerful , amusing and entertaining subjects that interest our Members . |
| 8 | It is not obvious to the very young child that a set of objects has the same number of units however those units are arranged ( provided , of , that none are removed or added ) . |
| 9 | Sir Patrick declared : ‘ It of course remains the firm position of both the Government and the RUC that any ill-treatment of persons in custody is wholly unacceptable . ’ |
| 10 | In a narrow sense my main interest is the period in which the Kaiser ruled over Germany , which of course includes the First World War . |
| 11 | It will be seen that the top line of activities repeats the first stage of the company strategic plan as it affects R&D . |
| 12 | Honey contains some sucrose as well as glucose and fructose ; 1 teaspoon of honey has the same amount of calories as one teaspoon of sucrose . |
| 13 | Analysis of the maintenance and reproduction of collectivism is divided over whether the tradition of collectivism encourages the voluntary conformity of individuals , or whether the sanctions on non-conformity are so great that individuals have no alternative . |
| 14 | This system of teaching advocates the flexible use , singly or in combination according to the need of the child , of a variety of additional methods of communication like reading , writing , mime , gesture and amplification of sound . |
| 15 | The crisis of visibility concerns the notorious secrecy that surrounds prisons and what goes on inside them . |
| 16 | In insert mode , typing into an existing block of text pushes the old text aside and adds to it . |
| 17 | Positive feedback enhances the initial release , but this is soon curtailed as the accumulation of calcium activates the negative feedback component . |
| 18 | A second argument is that the system of property rights in which ownership and control are in the hands of shareholders violates the Christian concept of trusteeship and is contrary to the Biblical ideal of community . |
| 19 | Neither House of Parliament exercises the constitutional control over the minister in the Council which is exercised by the Danish Folketing Market Committee . |
| 20 | Paradoxically , fear of a reprise of dictatorship drives the German electorate to seek political stability , and widespread commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of Nazi power has revived those fears . |
| 21 | At least 20 hypotheses have been proposed , and although arguments linking diversification to oxygen levels , predation , faunal provinciality and ocean chemistry all attract support , it is the case that ‘ The emergence of Metazoa remains the salient mystery in the history of life ’ ( p. 17 , ref. 58 ) . |
| 22 | Lewis never forgot that the military chain of command replicates the social scale , and the issues of the class war meant more to him than those of the fighting war . |
| 23 | Undoubtedly regulation of industry has the potential power to improve social welfare and to say we should abandon it because it may not always do so is nihilistic . |
| 24 | If the actual unemployment rate coincides with the natural rate , we must infer following Friedman , that the overall supply of labour equals the overall demand for labour at the market clearing real wage rate . |
| 25 | Of course some pound notes may be used more frequently than others , and some may not be used at all , but the velocity of circulation measures the average number of times a unit of currency is used . |
| 26 | In effect , this group of ears represents the natural history of the untreated condition . |
| 27 | The process of feedback follows the same pattern of encoding , signalling and decoding . |
| 28 | The precariousness of civilisation haunts The Faerie Queene as it does A Present View of Ireland . |
| 29 | It can also be shown that this family of solutions has the same singularity structure as the class of Szekeres solutions as described in Section 9.3 and to which it reduces when . |
| 30 | Benchmark tests are commonly used to give the reader some idea of how well a PC performs — is it fast , slow , or average , is its video performance up to scratch , what sort of speed does the hard disk go at , and that kind of thing . |