Example sentences of "[conj] total [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nine patients had a partial or total colectomy for constipation before this study . |
| 2 | The mortality after partial or total colectomy in adult patients with cirrhosis is more than 60% and portosystemic shunting or transplantation , depending on the status of the liver disease , is preferable . |
| 3 | The community occupational therapist also assesses whether the patient has any perceptual problems , such as an inability to recognize left and right , or total lack of awareness of the affected side of his body . |
| 4 | This is shown clinically by the decrease or total loss of secretion of the affected glands . |
| 5 | For example , life expectancy is a better measure of health services than numbers of doctors per person , and calorie supply per capita is a better measure of nutrition than total production of food . |
| 6 | I believe that total employment in manufacturing on the Chirton Estate is unlikely to exceed 3000 , although there are some jobs in retailing . |
| 7 | This idea has often been ridiculed by anthropologists who point out that there is no record or suggestion that there ever was , or ever could be , a stage of total sharing and total freedom of access by everybody at any time to anything . |
| 8 | She shook her head in exasperation , remembering his deception and total lack of sympathy , the way he had treated her on that first night , that following morning . |
| 9 | One friend who watched their relationship deteriorate points to Prince Charles 's disinterest and total lack of respect for her at a time when Diana badly needed help . |
| 10 | Nigel himself vacillated between belief in and total rejection of death , and busied himself with sorting out his desk and jettisoning surplus papers . |
| 11 | In the penal sphere , the final , and total withdrawal of stimulation — in the form of solitary confinement — has been one of the most ubiquitous forms of punishment . |
| 12 | We also measured the time between presentation to hospital and a definite diagnosis of pyloric stenosis being made ; time between presentation to hospital and surgery ; length of preoperative rehydration treatment ; and total length of stay in hospital . |
| 13 | No one doubts my opposition and total opposition to violence . ’ |
| 14 | Figure 1 shows the average diurnal variation of ozone and total peroxide in baseline air for January 1992 . |
| 15 | Julien Temple takes musicals seriously — ‘ a unique and total form of cinema ’ . |
| 16 | The extent to which the Consumer Credit Regulations for Advertisements , Quotations and Total Charge for Credit can be expected to help will be discussed in the next two chapters . |
| 17 | Lower oesophageal sphincter pressure , number and duration of reflux episodes of less than pH 4 , and total duration of reflux episodes , however , is similar in CLO to patients with severe reflux oesophagitis without columnar metaplasia . |
| 18 | We found no relation between endometriosis and total duration of use of intrauterine devices , but current users and recent users had a lower rate of endometriosis than non-users ( table V ) . |
| 19 | Table 15–2 shows that lead emission from petrol-engined vehicles has fallen since 1973 even though total consumption of petrol has risen by 20 per cent . |