Example sentences of "[adj] is a measure [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Against all the odds it has worked , and this is a measure of just how strong they both were as individuals when they came to the marriage ten years ago . |
| 2 | This is a measure of the degree to which Patrick Jenkin , the Industry Secretary , has changed the stance of this part of the government following his appointment in September 1981 . |
| 3 | This is a measure of how much light will reach the film and depends on the diameter of the lens and its distance from the film or , in the case of our eyes , the retina . |
| 4 | R Sq-rd ; R-squared ( per cent ) , this is a measure of the extent to which the market model as used by the RMS has explained the security 's returns . |
| 5 | Anything less than this is a measure of the extent to which the research falls short of scientific standards . |
| 6 | This is a measure of the viscous flow experienced by the sample and is a completely non-recoverable response . |
| 7 | This is a measure of the internal friction and is related to the complex moduli by |
| 8 | This is a measure of the stability of benzene due to the delocalisation of its electrons ( see section 2.1 ) . |
| 9 | This is a measure of the potency of economic transnational practices in the global system . |
| 10 | Completion rates — this is a measure of the ‘ quantity ’ of degrees obtained , and is based on the percentage of each student cohort which completes the course of study on which they have set |
| 11 | Degree performance — this is a measure of the ‘ quality ’ of degrees obtained by those who graduate . |
| 12 | In an alternative , widely used , mode , a feedback circuit maintains the wire at a constant resistance and so at constant temperature ; the current needed to do this is a measure of the fluid velocity . |
| 13 | So you know what this is a measure of it 's not a measure of anything it does n't mean that one group 's done better than the others it just means that 's the way it 's been measured the work that they 've done has been measured by another group which is n't good or bad it 's just hopefully picking out the important criteria and applying them to the work that we 've done and the notes we 've produced and the way we 've marked other people 's . |
| 14 | The value of A 2 is a measure of solvent-polymer compatibility , as the parameter reflects the tendency of a polymer segment to exclude its neighbours from the volume it occupies . |
| 15 | Expected inflation , can be defined as once again , this follows from the fact that p is defined as a logarithm and hence the difference between the expected logarithm of the price level in period t and the logarithm of the actual price level in period t - 1 is a measure of the expected rate of change of actual prices between the two periods . |
| 16 | The motion can be characterized by a reptation time , or more accurately by a relaxation time , τ , that is a measure of the time required for a chain to escape completely from its tube . |
| 17 | So if that figure is removed from the spending total the current increase is only two point three percent above the settlement for nineteen ninety three , ninety four and being twenty eight million pounds , or one percent , below the current years budgets actually represents a four percent real terms reduction and that is a measure of the cuts which the government this year wishes to force on local government . |
| 18 | That is a measure of the support for the miners and the desire for the country to keep a certain degree of energy self-sufficiency once oil and gas reserves are gone . |