Example sentences of "the [noun] represents a " in BNC.
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1 | Either way , the contract represents a repeat performance for Wimpey International returning to construct an extension to the original plant built by the company in 1979 . |
2 | Although the decision represents a much needed victory for the regulatory authorities , it is unfortunate that the appellate courts had to intervene in the first place . |
3 | Sums of money I am describing tonight are large , revenue and capital spending combined , of over three thousand million pounds is many times the amount spent by quangos in Wales outside the health service and the grant represents a large share of my total budget for Wales and I hope members opposite are not suggesting I should cut spending on health , that is a vital service which I thought they supported as well . |
4 | Reasons are that the PC has become the conventional engineering tool ; most DSP applications programs run under ms-dos ; hardware interfacing of target DSP boards to the PC has become a standard practice , and the PC represents a low cost entry point into the field of DSP development . |
5 | Clothing is one of the largest sectors of UK industry and is particularly important in Northern Ireland , where total employment in the industry represents a substantial proportion of all those employed in manufacturing . |
6 | The methodology represents a significant change in the development of computing systems away from the technology , in particular , hardware and software ( including programming techniques and algorithms ) , and towards data and the way it is structured . |
7 | The 100p represents a 21% premium on the closing price earlier in the week . |
8 | The dredger represents a major technological advance for the miners . |
9 | The investment represents a personal victory for the city 's Principal Arts Officer , Elizabeth Goodall , who has led a long campaign to educate local politicians of the cultural and economic rewards to be reaped from properly investing in the visual arts infrastructure . |
10 | The figure represents a rise of £848 compared to the 1991 surplus . |
11 | An early cancer — that is , Dukes 's A or B found as a result of the programme represents a success . |
12 | Comparison of the two models shows that the spring represents a system storing energy which is recoverable , whereas the dashpot represents the dissipation of energy in the form of heat by a viscous material subjected to a deforming force . |
13 | Critics say the plan represents a flawed , ‘ image-above-all-else ’ , attempt by the Ministry to beef up the Prado 's revenue-generating potential , and thereby reduce State support . |
14 | If the change to the new production process is costless , then halving the number employed to produce the widgets represents a commensurate saving in the wage bill . |
15 | Conversely , whilst there may in a few cases be valid reasons for a high quality paper not being submitted to such journals , it could be argued that in some cases publication outside the core represents a negative value judgement on the quality of that research . |
16 | Conversely , whilst there may in a few cases be valid reasons for a high quality paper not being submitted to such journals , it could be argued that in some cases publication outside the core represents a negative value judgement on the quality of that research . |
17 | Perhaps a long blue cloth laid down the middle of the hall represents a river — itself an important boundary . |
18 | I do not accept that the proposal represents a major surrender of sovereignty . |
19 | " I firmly believe the Proposal represents a very wise and potentially creative way in which the world could deal with its most pressing needs . " |
20 | The arrow represents a data flow from one part of the system to another . |
21 | The Act represents a particular view both of the nature of learning and schools as organisations . |
22 | The Warlord represents a great chieftain and leader of the Waaagh . |
23 | Professor Colin Bell , of Edinburgh University 's sociology department , said : ‘ The conference represents a unique opportunity for the doctors and nurses who care for people who are generally regarded as being ‘ hopelessly ill ’ to get together with lawyers , philosophers and sociologists to discuss the very real dilemmas — social , legal and medical — posed by such people . |
24 | In the reflection of what is going on out of bed , people with relatively well-integrated personalities find that their sexual intercourse over the years represents a variety of feelings and moods . |
25 | Above all , the remark represents a rejection of Adenauer 's explicit attachment of Germany 's destiny to the Western path , reflecting a long-term trend in German policy making . |
26 | With the problems encountered by the 1981 census in Northern Ireland the CHS represents a major potential data source for secondary analysis by researchers both in Northern Ireland and in Britain . |
27 | The ERA represents a major shift of national direction on several fronts : it necessarily runs counter in the short term to structures , procedures and habits of mind which are deeply ingrained . |
28 | The inquiry represents a genuine need for information which could have been partly fulfilled by traditional means such as telephone books or local guides but which could be investigated more thoroughly by using Prestel . |
29 | The group represents a wide cross section of the industry from Hewlett-Packard Co to Intel Corp , NCR Corp to US West Inc , and its mission is to develop an enterprise-wide product knowledge management system to help resolve product-related problems suffered by customers . |
30 | However the alliance represents a watershed for Chorus , which is now embarked on a binary strategy for the very first time , though where exactly it goes from here is still unclear . |