Example sentences of "[verb] data [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In order to avoid bias , we did two different meta-analyses , one using data for all patients in the trial , a second using data for the UK patients .
2 Important contributions to sociological knowledge have been made using data from small samples .
3 Thus when estimating the model ( 6.25 ) using data from two countries , the restriction must be imposed that in each case the estimate of must be the same .
4 However , a number of other authors ( for example , Alberro , 1981 ; Kormendi and Meguire , 1984 ) have employed something like the Lucas approach using data from more countries , and have generally found much the same result as that reported in Lucas .
5 Information on crofting income is limited , but we were given data for two examples , which we were warned are not typical .
6 Given data on individual planets , Bacon finds the constant c and the powers , 2 and -3 , of P and R.
7 Francis Place produced data on three groups in 1818 .
8 It also has V42 error correction and V42bis/MNP5 data compression , so it 's possible to get a 2,400 bps modem handling data at four times that rate .
9 Whilst experience of handling data from biological experiments is desirable , an ability to learn a new area of science and to communicate quantitative ideas to a general scientific audience is essential .
10 Within RBGE , modems are used to transmit data from other computers using telephone lines .
11 However this study also reported considerable variations in the performance of mature students between universities , with non-completion rates ranging between 15.3% and 26.7% , but it was not designed to gather data on mature students which would enable systematic analyse of factors associated with differential performance within and between institutions .
12 Secondly , it has been impractical or impossible to gather data beyond vital signs and some blood and tissue samples .
13 This was clearly necessary for their analysis since it allowed them to aggregate data over different drivers .
14 They provide a simple equivalent of PEEK and POKE , but they come into their own when used to pass data between CHAINed programs , build complicated data structures or for use with machine code programs .
15 The development will also feature aspects from Improv — Lotus ' object-oriented spreadsheet designed for NeXT Inc 's NeXT workstations — which will , Lotus claims , add increased perspective to data analysis on screen , including financial data modelling capabilities and the ability to pass data as pure objects across different applications .
16 If we take these characteristics of perception into an organizational setting , then the verbal and non-verbal signals still provide data for interpersonal relationships .
17 We therefore reviewed data from randomised trials of myocardial infarction which provide evidence on the clinical efficacy of aspirin and heparin , alone or in combination , as adjuncts to thrombolysis .
18 Lifestyle target marketing systems , in contrast , capture data on named individuals regarding their professed interests and needs , but such systems offer this data on a limited volume of individuals from whom such data has been solicited .
19 The Pb isotope data for other islands located in areas of old lithosphere , Fernando de Noronha , Cape Verdes and the oceanic Cameroon line ( Fig. 1 ) , tend to be only slightly high in 206 Pb/ 204 Pb for a given 207 Pb/ 204 Pb ( Fig. 2 c ) , as expected given the lower average U/Pb ratios of lavas from these islands ( Fig. 3 a ) .
20 He used data from job-attitude surveys carried out in 1947 and 1959 , from a study of an automobile factory published in 1959 , and from several case-studies .
21 Lucas 's study used data from 18 countries , and the regression equation ( 6.5 ) was estimated for each of them using annual data over the period 1952–67 .
22 To this end , three domains were selected , and test data for these domains gathered .
23 Unless one has data from repeated surveys across time , there is no way of telling whether one is dealing with pure age effects , pure period effects or an interaction between the two , termed generation or cohort effects .
24 The comparative method in sociology will be discussed in chapter 3 , but essentially consists of the sociologist assembling data about several societies or social contexts and comparing them with each other , with the intention of explaining the causes of any variations .
25 It should be noted that the WHO collaborative studies also collected data on fetal deaths in select communities .
26 Its function is ‘ to undertake research on the economic aspects of medical care ’ , and to ‘ investigate other health arid social problems ’ , and to ‘ collect data from other countries ’ , and to publish the results of these wholly commendable activities .
27 The Oracle7 co-operative-server database has been designed to support SQL query and update transactions that automatically retrieve and modify data on multiple servers , and to enable a group of low-cost servers computers to outperform the largest mainframe , which will not make the thing very popular with IBM Corp , and should offer high reliability because there is no single point of failure .
28 To cushion the firm from immediate financial problems , Comsat has asked the government to guarantee that it will continue to buy data for 15 years .
29 Barclays claims that the machines will provide data for 4,000 users .
30 It includes data from 12 wells with different logging conditions and depths ranging from 2200 to 6700 meters .
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