Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] at different " in BNC.
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| 1 | Farr calculated the contribution of workers to economic growth by estimating the future net earnings of labourers dying at different ages . |
| 2 | The use of naturally occurring sugars in milk , honey and fruit resulted in cavities occurring at different positions to those in modern teeth ( Moore and Corbett 1971 ) . |
| 3 | The figure can be an estimate or a calculation based on the specification of the media unit ; it is used to balance the workload between units operating at different speeds . |
| 4 | It is used by LIFESPAN to balance the workload between units operating at different speeds . |
| 5 | You can spend hours browsing through shops looking at different fabrics , but as well as considering rolls of material do n't forget to sort through remnants . |
| 6 | The consensual politics of the transition was manifested in a number of national compacts involving at different times government , opposition parties ( including the Spanish communist party ) , national unions and employers . |
| 7 | Authors whose surnames begin with Mac , or Mc , were dealt with in different ways under differing editorial policies operating at different times . |
| 8 | Authors whose surnames begin with Mac , or Mc , were dealt with in different ways under differing editorial policies operating at different times . |
| 9 | In terms of the flexible lattice model , one can imagine the polymer and liquid lattices expanding at different rates until a temperature is reached at which the highly expanded liquid lattice can no longer be distorted sufficiently to accommodate the less expanded polymer lattice and form a solution , i.e. the loss in entropy during the distortion becomes so large and unfavourable that phase separation ( LCST ) takes place . |
| 10 | Since there are several such pairs of elements decaying at different speeds , it is possible to make cross-checks . |
| 11 | EAT pointed out that ‘ a contract of employment can not simply be silent on the place of work ’ and that ‘ the employers were in business as contractors working at different sites ; so the parties must have envisaged a degree of mobility ’ . |
| 12 | Some unfamiliar concepts , such as the fact that observers moving at different velocities measure different time intervals between the same pair of events , were not essential to the picture I wanted to draw . |
| 13 | How can observers moving at different speeds all measure light at the same speed ? |
| 14 | The A 38 , David Buss has spent the last 20 years working at different places along the road that join Nottingham and Cornwall . |
| 15 | The A 38 , David Buss has spent the last 20 years working at different places along the road that joins Nottingham and Cornwall . |
| 16 | Within the public sector we need to be aware of formal relations existing at different levels and we need to show how these organisations relate to each other . |
| 17 | It is , however , impossible to separate out processes acting at different scales and over different periods : a single volcanic eruption lasting hours or days sometimes leads to dust and gas being ejected into the atmosphere over a period of months and this in turn may lead to global climatic fluctuations over years or decades . |
| 18 | However , the time lags involved in a relocation exercise — perhaps resulting from delays in obtaining and refurbishing new premises or from departments/sections moving at different times — can seriously affect recruitment and training plans . |
| 19 | It is also possible to make more subtle combinations of the oscillations in the x and y directions in which the components are " out of phase " , their crests occurring at different instants . |
| 20 | This has the advantage for the medical profession of certainty , but does not allow for children maturing at different ages . |
| 21 | Although much more work needs to be done in this area , the impression gained by surveying a range of industries is one of foreign incursions occurring at different times with price being a significant element at certain stages . |