Example sentences of "[verb] total [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In spite of this , we are left with perhaps one in five who appear to have made sensible revisions of their choice , given total cost of credit and/or APR information . |
| 2 | At one extreme , the editors could be given total licence to film anything they liked and to show the House in their own way ( as when covering a football match , or as in some American state legislatures where camera and microphone men are even allowed to wander around on the floor of the House ) . |
| 3 | This allows the practice to compare total income per job against total time-cost and to identify job types which consistently show imbalance . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , Clarify Inc , San Jose , California , pocketed $5.4m in its second round of financing , bringing total investment to date to $8.9m , considerably more than other like-minded start-ups like ProActive Software Inc , Scopus Technology Inc , Aurum Software Inc , Quintus and Lysis Inc , Atlanta , Georgia , have to play with . |
| 5 | Further , we must ask ourselves , do we really want total honesty in communication ? |
| 6 | The latter is determined by displacement using total immersion in mercury , the former using a sealed pressure vessel and measuring the increased volume of gas present when pressure is decreased by a known amount . |
| 7 | This can either be calculated using total variance in breeding success or using only variance attributable to differences in the number of mates per individual ( see Wade & Arnold , 1980 ) . |
| 8 | Need to cost all possible settlement options for negotiating year and financial year in order to contain total cost within ability of company to pay . |
| 9 | Canon Audio , a new division which is entirely UK-based , has total responsibility for research and development , manufacturing and marketing . |
| 10 | And a system in which everybody has total faith in exam results . |
| 11 | This is despite the fact that the government in China has total control over migration from the country into the towns , and immediately bulldozes any squatter settlements . |
| 12 | Show total charge for depreciation of fixed assets . |
| 13 | Thus , from a letter of 1867 : " most philologists lack that elevating total view of antiquity , because they stand too close to the picture and investigate a patch of paint , instead of gazing at the big , bold brushstrokes of the whole painting and — what 's more — enjoying them … " ; and " … our whole mode of working is quite horrible . |
| 14 | Right , what we are going to do is let's say that Y equals er total product labour X equals labour U , right , equals sorry Y is the average product let Y equal the average product of labour X labour input , U equals total product of labour , right , V er equals L as well Okay , , right , so differentiating the average product curve and average product function in respect to labour , alright , we get L times D T P right , by D L minus Q P L all over L squared . |
| 15 | It is still necessary to decide whether to use total variation in breeding success in any calculation or just variation due to differences in mate number . |
| 16 | And the slick export companies and landowners are anxious to keep it that way in order to retain total flexibility in hiring , firing and wage levels . |
| 17 | One last consideration — many couples have experienced total loss of desire and even a repugnance towards sex with no apparent reason . |
| 18 | At that time the old doctrines of the need for democratic control were still strong and an argument arose between those , such as Mr Aneurin Bevan , who favoured total subordination to Parliament ( with a minister for each industry on the lines of the Post Office ) , and those led by Mr Herbert Morrison , who wanted to leave the industries a measure of independence to operate as fully commercial undertakings . |
| 19 | They had this very unhealthy large majority and they put before the House a Bill which offered total deregulation of shopping hours and to all intents and purposes stripped out nearly all the employment protection which has been a hallmark of Sunday trading legislation , certainly for the past century . |
| 20 | Dismissing the appeal , the Lord Chief Justice , Lord Taylor , said the sentence for manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility — which he said did not mean total loss of responsibility — was entirely proper and could not be faulted . |
| 21 | Achieving total independence without loneliness or self absorption is a tricky business for everyone . |
| 22 | I came away from the workshop with ideas for introducing total quality into education , plus curiosity about the practicality of BS 5750 procedures in a school . |
| 23 | However , it is wrong to place total reliance on guidebook descriptions . |
| 24 | She was found to have total colitis on barium enema study . |
| 25 | Two patients ( patient B and patient H ) were believed to have had proctitis but were subsequently found to have total colitis at colonoscopy with biopsy or histological examination of the colectomy specimen ( one Dukes 's B , one Dukes 's C ) ( Table I ) . |
| 26 | Labour gives total commitment in return for a promise of job security ; management assures long-term employment and receives positive support for any workplace changes that enhance productivity . |
| 27 | Chairman , this is not what we , er , agreed before , and it seems to me that there 's been some re-thinking on this , and I hesitate to say that once again , er , members are trying to face all ways because they do n't want to upset somebody , but the policy that we 've had in the past , had total support at property , and it is , it is a policy that has worked . |
| 28 | Furthermore , the monopoly guaranteed the success of that particular policy of providing education , information and entertainment : the BBC had total control over broadcasting output in Britain . |
| 29 | Barium enema showed multiple polyps in the rectum and he had total panproctocolectomy with ileostomy . |
| 30 | This was complicated by the desire of some hospitals and community services to apply for self-governing status and achieve total independence from health authority control , which often led to local conflicts . |