Example sentences of "i.e. [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , they are given a two month course covering most aspects and procedures of aircraft accident investigation , after which they spend several months assisting experienced investigators in the field until they are sent out , with full responsibility for their particular side of the investigation ( i.e. operations or engineering ) , on one of the many minor accidents to private or club aircraft . |
| 2 | Illegal phone labels ( i.e. states not specified at the beginning of the network ) can be ignored . |
| 3 | Answer guide : The groups identified in the chapter are equity investors , i.e. shareholders and their representatives , lenders , employees , auditors and management . |
| 4 | The development of the Soviet system and the Comintern parties from the 1920s through to the 1950s made ‘ self-indulgent individualism ’ ( i.e. attempts by Marxist writers to think for themselves ) a dangerous deviation . |
| 5 | The only difference in this case is that , instead of looking out for bees , Pooh gets Rabbit to say something ( 'Yes ' ) which he hears ( i.e. directly observes ) and understands ( i.e. takes to say , as a response to his question , that it 's a sign of honey ) . |
| 6 | This now enables the Commission to investigate and control those " concentrations " ( i.e. mergers and takeovers ) which have a " Community dimension " , while those mergers not having a Community dimension remain subject to domestic policies . |
| 7 | Remember to reinforce ( words of praise , cuddles , a star for a star chart ) the actions — and you may have to prompt her , at first — that compete with having tantrums , i.e. acts of compliance and co-operation . |
| 8 | This relationship entails that speakers can exercise a great deal of choice in the way they encode their meanings ; for example , even if questions ( i.e. requests for information or for action ) occur in a text , there is no guarantee that they will be realized syntactically as interrogatives ; there is no simple isomorphic relationship between function and form . |
| 9 | Fluctuations with two or more incommensurate frequencies ( i.e. frequencies of which the ratio is not a ratio of integers ) are called quasi-periodic . |
| 10 | It is not their high income that makes them capitalists , but the fact that they own the means of production ( i.e. inputs necessary for production factories , machines , etc . ) . |
| 11 | They [ i.e. researchers ] must be concerned with providing a model of interpretation of evidence from theory and experiment , related to the solution of the practical problems which immediately present themselves to classroom teachers . |
| 12 | A legislative authority on the other hand is one whose job is to create new reasons for its subjects , i.e. reasons which are new not merely in the sense of replacing other reasons on which they depend , but in not purporting to replace any reasons at all . |
| 13 | This could be done by imposing a statutory ‘ cash ’ ratio on banks ( where ‘ cash ’ is M0 : i.e. notes and coin and banks ' balances with the Bank of England ) . |
| 14 | It will only be able to achieve this if the LIFESPAN system is running and available ( i.e. logicals are set up correctly ) , if the User Name/Password are valid , and if that user is not already logged into LIFESPAN ( either interactively or via PI or PMR ) . |
| 15 | It will only be able to achieve this if the LIFESPAN system is running and available ( i.e. logicals are set up correctly ) , if the User Name/Password are valid , and if that user is not already logged into LIFESPAN , either interactively or via PI or PMR . |
| 16 | It will only be able to achieve this if the LIFESPAN system is running and available ( i.e. logicals are set up correctly ) , if the User Name/Password are valid , and if that user is not already logged into LIFESPAN , either interactively or via PI or PMR . |
| 17 | Almost all Bills ( i.e. proposals for legislative action ) in Parliament are eventually ‘ enacted by the Queen 's most Excellent Majesty , by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal , and Commons , in this present Parliament assembled ’ . |
| 18 | For this purpose they need to maximise yield and in particular their contracts need to produce ‘ real ’ returns , i.e. returns which exceed the rate of inflation . |
| 19 | First , the market is globalised , i.e. issuers and investors may be from any country ( subject to regulation ) , while intermediaries may be from third countries . |
| 20 | Indeed , a close examination of the mosaics from Yorkshire and Humberside seems to reveal notable contrasts with the west in the number and importance of individual workshops as well as in the significance of planned developments ( i.e. strategies of mosaic building desired by clients or , apparently , followed by mosaicists ) . |
| 21 | It is significant that under imitation forms , he states that ‘ the above , i.e. Nos. 170 — 178 , are dated by the Sigillata forms they imitate , which are of first century type . |
| 22 | Basing his proposals on the more commonly used properties shared by permutations , matrices , etc. , he postulated that his " things " be subject to similar rules ( i.e. axioms ) . |
| 23 | Some taxonomists ( ‘ cladists ’ ) argue that we should only recognize ‘ monophyletic ’ groups : i.e. groups which include all the descendants of some common ancestor . |
| 24 | Learning through audio-visual materials , i.e. objects , specimens , modules , slides , filmstrips , radio and television . |
| 25 | What is more , this remains the case even if , following Kant , numerically distinguishable external objects — i.e. objects of " outer sense — are regarded simply as phenomenal objects or " appearances " , not as " things in themselves " . |
| 26 | Archives and museums keep objects that hold information and they store information about the entities ( i.e. objects ) they hold , but whether they can be said to hold knowledge in the same way libraries do is debatable . |
| 27 | It might be any sort of compound , but a lot of evidence was accumulating that peptides , i.e. compounds containing a chain or ring of amino acids , frequently occurred in specific parts of the brain and had specific functions as local or systemic hormones . |
| 28 | The 1987–8 statistics show some improvement : female postgraduates now outnumber men in social sciences , languages , librarianship and medical studies ( i.e. subjects such as pharmacy and nursing ) as well as education ( UGC 1988 ) . |
| 29 | As long as P(A) is greater than 0.5 ( i.e. subjects are performing above than chance level ) , category 1 in the collapsed scale should be used more often for targets than for distractors , conversely category 6 should be used more often for distractors than for targets . |
| 30 | The pendentive construction so far described is illustrated in Fig. 175 ‘ D ’ while in ‘ E ’ the dome is set in position above its lower dome ( i.e. pendentives ) . |