Example sentences of "[noun] [num] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 When cΔt exceeds Δr , the interval is positive and P 2 can be reached from P 1 by travelling at a velocity less than the speed of light ; the interval is called time-like because we can choose an inertial frame such that r 1 = r 2 leaving only a time separation between the two events .
2 The map shown in Figure 4.1 took only a few minutes to produce , and is easily amended and redrawn .
3 Figure 4.1 shows only a difference according to sex of speaker , but as this is quite consistent between generations , it has another quality : it is also a stable variable .
4 Finally , Sea Waybill Rule 5 sets forth a level of abstraction , for the sea waybill 's description of the goods , similar to that of a Hague-Visby bill .
5 Figure 1 shows schematically a noon-midnight cross-section of the Earth 's magnetosphere , showing the cusps ( C ) .
6 For the first sixty miles , State Highway 290 offered hardly a bend , hardly a hill : just dry pastures and an almost empty road .
7 A preliminary meeting in Durban on Aug. 28 brought together a five-member Inkatha delegation and a three-member " alliance " team of the ANC , the Congress of South African Trade Unions ( COSATU ) and the United Democratic Front ( UDF ) .
8 As to feudalism , an inscription ( Syll.a 332 ) shows Philip 11 giving away a hereditary lease , and Greek city land at Amphipolis was doled out to Macedonians ( Arrian Indike xviii , cp .
9 Example 132 shows just a few melodies of contrasting types :
10 Using equations ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) with n=3 indicates that P ( d ) was initially low ( 0.2 ) and roughly doubles , whereas v 1 shows only a minor increase ( e ) . f-j , E.p.s.p. showing predominantly an increase in quantal size .
11 The Treaty of Adrianople of September 1829 went only a little further , transferring the northern shore of the Danube to Russian control from the point where the Pruth flowed into it .
12 North and South Trust Co. v. Berkeley [ 1971 ] 1 W.L.R. 470 raised quite a different problem .
13 The BCR ticket number 7400 has quite a history .
14 An extraordinary session of the Georgian Supreme Soviet on April 9 adopted unanimously a formal declaration of the " restoration of state independence " .
15 A .22 makes only a small crack .
16 The boys of Standard Seven did quite a clever act — there was a screen across the stage on which music had been painted — the notes were holes in the screen and the boys had their heads through these whilst in their mouths were small bazookas — small sound instruments .
17 Community Environment Ministers voted on June 8 to prolong indefinitely a six-year ban on the import of skins and other products from baby seals , in response to pressure from animal welfare organizations ( see also p. 35959 ) .
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