Example sentences of "a single entity " in BNC.
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| 1 | The impression given by the marketing campaign is that you are being invited to invest in a single entity — the British water industry — and that there will be attractive perks for those who do . |
| 2 | Furthermore , they would be viewed as a single entity from a collections point of view . |
| 3 | Good design brings house and garden together as a single entity . |
| 4 | Church and empire were fused in a single entity ; the empire was an image of the heavenly kingdom , its boundaries the limits of Christendom , the emperor the representative of divine authority in the world . |
| 5 | It is odd — one of the anomalies of science — that it is possible to look at a single entity as if it were either one thing or another , apparently quite different thing . |
| 6 | But population data are regarded as primary data because the Registrar-General 's department , as a single entity , collects and analyses the information . |
| 7 | In some ways , of course , this is healthy because RMI is not a single entity , nor is there a single way of implementing RMI . |
| 8 | So far there has emerged , not a single entity . |
| 9 | Once a control contract has been entered into , the dominant undertaking and the public company will in effect be treated as a single entity . |
| 10 | They moved warily , scuttling forward , overlapping each other , black wraith-like phantoms moving as a single entity , its rhythm known to them as ‘ house-laundering ’ — engaging the enemy at close quarters . |
| 11 | Consolidated financial statements are prepared on the basis that the undertakings included in the consolidation form a single entity ( ‘ the group' ) . |
| 12 | Thus the monopoly was preserved intact and British Gas was privatised as a single entity , with no attempt to introduce competition ( unlike BT where one competitor — albeit a small one — was introduced ) . |
| 13 | Studies of whole word recognition attempt to recognise a word as a single entity by examining certain global features of the word . |
| 14 | Reminding us that Sutherland 's answer was definitely not , Hopkins points out with insight that this negative answer was only possible because Sutherland conflated individual and corporate crime , thus reducing large rambling enterprises with thousands of employees to a single entity . |
| 15 | Apart from basic , but effective system administration facilities , Unix has lacked a proper mechanism for managing the overall application environment as a single entity . |
| 16 | Any combination of fixed and mobile telephony and data communications can operate as a single entity over the Ericsson Business Network . |
| 17 | Apart from basic , but effective system administration facilities , Unix has lacked a proper mechanism for managing the overall application environment as a single entity . |
| 18 | But for a business used to being dominated by a single entity — the BBC — the past few years have been unsettling . |
| 19 | But surely in an economically and culturally disparate country such as Italy , which has existed as a single entity for little more than a century , a north-south break-up would be the best thing to promote accountability , reduce bureaucracy and eliminate waste . |
| 20 | That the family was no longer a single entity , but included a variety of arrangements for caring for children , allowed extension of the net for suitable placement for children in public care . |
| 21 | Operating in clustered environments , TNC will give the impression that an application , distributed around the cluster , is functioning as a single entity and will assign request calls to the most suitable processor without the user being aware of the destination . |
| 22 | Anxiety is not a single entity but rather comprises three facets : first , the way we feel , meaning our physical sensations , including both acute and chronic symptoms ; second , the way we think , including catastrophic , irrational and negative thoughts ; third , the way we behave , including patterns of avoidance and stressful lifestyles . |
| 23 | The old orders had no place , since the nation was a single entity with a single will ( p.154 et seq . ) . |
| 24 | We think the penal system is best seen as one highly complex system and the penal crisis as a single entity — albeit with multiplex causation and a variety of symptoms . |
| 25 | For to say that entities of a certain sort do not exist is to say , in effect , that not a single entity in the world has the indicated property , or properties ; or , expressed differently , that the relevant concept can not be correctly applied to anything . |
| 26 | For one thing , the Hebrews did not divide man up into spirit , mind and body as we tend to do : they thought of him as a single entity , an animated body , a living person . |
| 27 | It then becomes appropriate to wonder whether the analysis proposed by Rappaport in figure 5.5 for a single entity might not , in such situations , be expanded to encompass the partnership . |
| 28 | It had thus become clear by the turn of the century that acquired language disorder was by no means a single entity : instead , a variety of different patterns of disorder could be observed . |
| 29 | The object of ( b ) is to require delivery of the accounts of an unlimited company if two or more limited companies would , if they had been a single entity , have been the parent of the unlimited company under the criteria in section 258 , although technically the unlimited company is not a subsidiary of any of them . |
| 30 | the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Corporation at March 30 , 1991 and , in respect of the Corporation and their subsidiary undertakings regarded as a single entity , of the state of affairs at March 30 , 1991 , and the results and statement of cash flows for the year then ended , and have been properly prepared in accordance with the direction of the Secretary of State for Energy … , and |