Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ratio of long- to middle-wave cones ranges from 1.6 to 0.42 for samples from individual animals and for the total sample has a value ( 0.89 ) that does not differ significantly from unity ( ) . |
| 2 | In addition , there is the overhead of calculating the height function , H. For a neural net consisting of layered perceptrons , this may not be so heavy ; but if it involves annealing , the total process demands a lot of computing time . |
| 3 | The differential staining reflects a different response to chromatin uncoiling brought about by the extended hypotonic treatment ( Table 7 ) . |
| 4 | The right-hand side provides a benchmark against which all portfolios may be assessed . |
| 5 | The two-lined salamander has a much less delicate approach . |
| 6 | Others argue that it is possible to meet everyone 's needs with less — if the interim report has a good explanatory statement , segmental reporting and other relevant information , then a balance sheet and cash flow statement may be superfluous . |
| 7 | The short-term store has a limit of about twenty seconds unless there is opportunity for rehearsal , e.g. this is the maximum time available between looking up a telephone number and then dialling it unless the operator repeats it to himself . |
| 8 | Not only can the more elongated whelks withdraw further into their shells , sometimes disappearing completely from view , but also the narrow aperture prevents a crab from obtaining a satisfactory purchase on the lip with its chela ( Vermeij , 1974 ; Hughes and Elner , 1979 ) . |
| 9 | There is considerable circumstantial evidence that the Galactic Centre contains a point mass of 10 6 M and ; . |
| 10 | And in the absence of a modern British Bill of Rights , the European Convention provides a convenient source of Lord Diplock 's ‘ accepted moral standards ’ where fundamental rights and freedoms are at stake . |
| 11 | When the European Tour stages a tournament in England — a rare event these days , it 's dazzlingly international . |
| 12 | James Ellis who represents Oxford and Buckinghamshire in the European Parliament says a unified Germany would be good for Europe . |
| 13 | The European parliament has a wide range of electorate per member and the electoral quota would not be extraordinary were Cornwall to get its own seat . |
| 14 | Consequently , it is to him that the European world owes a uniform calendar corresponding to the needs of a universal society and based upon the Christian year . |
| 15 | The European Community plays a vital role in developing law in the United Kingdom , and it is important for Scottish solicitors both to have a say in its formation and to be kept informed of changes in Brussels . ’ |
| 16 | The European Community has a vital role to play : increasing European investment in science and technology ; promoting joint ventures between companies and countries ; reducing duplication ; investing in technology transfer and diffusion ; and raising the standards of basic science and technological education in schools , colleges and universities . |
| 17 | The European Community has a particular responsibility for promoting and popularising language teaching at every level — within primary as well as secondary schools , and amongst adults as well as young people . |
| 18 | The 1-m-long skeleton represents a new taxon , Eoraptor lunensis gen. et sp. nov. , which is close to the predicted structure and size of the common dinosaurian ancestor . |
| 19 | Visitors with imagination have given names to other limestone formations here : a pedestal of rock at the entrance to the inner chamber is variously known as The Pulpit and the Bishop 's Throne , and the facing wall has a projection with a profile likened to the map of Wales . |
| 20 | The design shown in the photograph on the facing page uses a number of different elements . |
| 21 | The photograph on the facing page shows a pair of pictures , illustrating two curved designs bending round towards each other . |
| 22 | For example , the completed miniature illustrated in the photograph on the facing page shows a design that represents as closely as possible the way the plant grows in the wild . |
| 23 | In addition to containing the Banking Department of the Bank of England , the monetary sector includes a very large number of institutions whose principal function is to take deposits and to make loans . |
| 24 | It is a political culture in which the strong man dominates a series of lesser men through intimidation and debt . |
| 25 | An abacus uses human gall-stones on taut human sinew , the rocking horse has a semi-skeletal head , a set of wooden toy soldiers all have subtle mutations when looked at for a second time , and so on . |
| 26 | The idea of the triple alliance gives a concrete ciass structure to dependency of various types and , as I shall go on to argue , it is the economic , political , and cultural-ideological power of the triple alliance ( expanded into a transnational capitalist class ) that keeps any development that takes place ‘ dependent ’ . |
| 27 | The combined approach requires a complex control structure to integrate the individual knowledge sources . |
| 28 | However , Willig further demonstrates that two-part tariffs of his sort are often dominated by more complex schedules in which the largest purchaser pays a marginal price equal to marginal cost . |
| 29 | The largest wheel has a diameter of 17 feet l o inches and is over 14 feet wide . |
| 30 | The booklet Angola : The Possible Peace provides a concise analysis of the country 's history and an assessment of its prospects for the future . |