Example sentences of "this is [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | When the effect of one cell on another is directly by way of a modification of the synapse that the first cell makes on the second , this is known as a homosynaptic effect ; when the effect of the first cell on the second is modulated by the behaviour of a third cell synapsing on either of the other two , this is called a heterosynaptic effect . |
32 | This is called a vertical micro-instruction format : some examples ( from the Burroughs B1700 computer , taken from Burroughs 1972 ) are given in Figure 3.22(b) . |
33 | This is called a scientific novelty . |
34 | When the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun it is seen from the Earth to move across the Sun , and this is called a solar eclipse . |
35 | In military parlance this is called a fast retreat . |
36 | This is called the immune system . |
37 | For salt and water systems , this is called the cryohydric point . |
38 | First of all note that the vapour pressure curve terminates at point C. This is called the critical point of water . |
39 | This is called the critical solution temperature . |
40 | This is called the critical temperature , Tc . |
41 | This is called the Western Wall , popularly called the Wailing Wall because Jews bewail the destruction of the Temple there . |
42 | This is called the general gas law or sometimes the combined gas law . |
43 | It is now only a short step to think of comparing ‘ local ’ specific mortality patterns ( m a ) with a standard ( m s ) by means of a weighted average over the age groups of the ratios of m a to m s , using as weights the deaths that would be expected locally if the standard specific mortalities were to apply , i.e. m s x P a This is called the standardized mortality ratio ( SMR ) . |
44 | This is called the AND-tree context of B. |
45 | This is called the legionary habit . |
46 | Notice that the slope of the consumption line measures the increase in consumption brought about by a one pound increase in income — this is called the marginal propensity to consume ( mpc ) . |
47 | Similarly , the slope of the saving line measures the increase in saving brought about by a one pound increase in income — this is called the marginal propensity to save ( mps ) . |
48 | or This is called the ideal gas equation . |
49 | For example Magnesium + Carbon dioxide Magnesium Oxide + Carbon Stage 2 : The words are replaced by the formula of the reactants and products Stage 3 : The equation is balanced This is called the balanced equation or stoichiometric equation . |
50 | This is proving a vintage year for Cumbrian trainer , Gordon Richards , whose Clever Folly was winning for the fourth time . |
51 | As we have seen , this optimism is already justified on the theoretical side , and this is providing a fruitful stimulus to the experimentalists . |
52 | This is to miss the important point which has made Kinnock master of the Labour party , as Bevan never was : Bevan was a rebel ; Kinnock is not . |
53 | And do n't forget we 're told time and time again , almost ad nauseam , that this is to remain a public service within the National Health Service . |
54 | This is to give a particular impression of the organisation to its public . |
55 | This is changed every 3 years to prevent the lice becoming resistant . |
56 | Her way of doing this is to organise a monthly lottery . |
57 | The present drop in overseas students on top of this is having a devastating effect on the school 's finances . |
58 | Other community teams dealt with all their reviews in one regular weekly meeting which had been set up to meet the requirements of the care programme approach , evidence that this is having a considerable impact on the organization of services in the places where it has been implemented . |
59 | Much of this is having a deleterious effect on British industry and jobs . |
60 | The best way to explain this is to make a simple experiment . |