Example sentences of "[modal v] vary [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ideally the switching angle should vary continuously with speed , but in practice it is sufficient to operate with several discrete values .
2 The discussions themselves should vary widely in topic , but should be so planned as to involve the display of evidence , and the development and probing of both argument and evidence .
3 However , the contribution of each property to fitness must vary dramatically from year to year as well as from place to place within the field .
4 X , Y , and Z must vary continuously in time .
5 Although the precise configuration of landowners and farmers could vary considerably from village to village , there is little doubt that they formed , from the point of view of the farm worker , a coherent and easily identifiable ruling class against which the farm worker , either individually or collectively , was relatively powerless .
6 Long-term medical prognosis may vary also with change in regional conditions ( from The Indian Magazine , Sydney , May 1987 ) .
7 Immerse thin section ( grease free surface ) or faced sample in etching solution , face uppermost , for 10–15 s at 20°C ( times are only approximate , and may vary widely with grain size etc . ) .
8 Such birds may vary widely in morphology and taxonomic affinity .
9 The measurements are approximate and given as an indication only at this stage , taken from the architects ' drawings , the sizes may vary slightly after construction .
10 These orders may vary slightly from teacher to teacher , so that the first order , for example , might be think of not stiffening the neck … .
11 Because games may vary slightly in length you may not start at the exact time given .
12 It may vary slightly in length and in its physical arrangement but these are matters of detail ; the chemistry is the same .
13 The amount of fall in metabolic rate may vary considerably from person to person , just as metabolic rate varies from person to person .
14 The amount of leave given may vary considerably from country to country .
15 What we do wish to note is that other things being equal , the demand for bank lending will vary inversely with interest rates and that banks can not lend unless people wish to borrow .
16 Decide for yourself with our easy-to-follow chart — but remember , prices will vary slightly from area to area , and from one company to another
17 The detail and type of plan used will vary considerably from student to student .
18 Such a move is only a matter of time , but the time-scale will vary considerably from authority to authority depending on the phasing-in of their delegation schemes and the speed at which they restructure the various service departments to meet the new role which has to be created within the strategy and time-scale set down by the legislation .
19 Thus , schools opting out will vary considerably in character and resources .
20 Therefore , the experience of women will vary systematically over time , place and circumstance , in step with , but different from , the experience of men .
21 By virtue of that , exhibitions will vary greatly in size .
22 The expression of modal meanings , for instance , can vary widely from language to language and has to be handled sensitively and carefully in translation .
23 Also straights can vary tremendously in quality although the same can be said of some compound feeds by the way !
24 We have suggested that visionary leadership can vary importantly from leader to leader .
25 These devices can vary enormously in nature and scope : from the overall presentation of narrative structure down to linguistic play .
26 It occurs in all races and can vary greatly in severity .
27 This can vary greatly in quality from place to place and also , in rivers , with time .
28 Visual stimuli can vary periodically in space , time , or both .
29 Embankments can vary considerably in size ; many cater for just a slight change in the level of the ground .
30 Whereas calf is smooth , without perceptible grain , morocco can vary considerably in texture .
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