Example sentences of "[Wh adv] a [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spreading : The name given to the effect whereby an increase in exposure causes a subject to be seen as larger . |
| 2 | In order to assess the arguments over the variability of V it is necessary to see just how a change in money supply is transmitted through to a change in aggregate demand . |
| 3 | NI9 , ‘ How a stay in hospital can affect your social security benefit ’ . |
| 4 | This view avoids the necessity of explaining how an increase in complexity can occur by denying that it happens , but only at the expense of supposing not only that there is a minute homunculus in the egg but that within that homonculus there is an egg containing a still more minute homonculus , and so on , in Chinese box fashion , ad infinitum — or , if not ad infinitum , at least back to Eve , who carried within her a sufficient number of successively smaller homunculi to account for all the future generations of mankind . |
| 5 | Show how an increase in money supply will have a larger effect on national income . |
| 6 | for problems where a change in function is required , close the problem report and invoke the Change Management Procedure |
| 7 | An indirect transmission mechanism is where a change in money supply first affects some intermediate variable . |
| 8 | I mean that is like a point in the conversation where a change in turn-taking could ha potentially happen . |
| 9 | It effectively bans strikes in transport , including rail , air and underground services , in the fuel , energy and defence industries , and in other sectors where a halt in production could have ‘ serious and dangerous consequences ’ . |
| 10 | But in those cases where a person in possession of goods to which he has no title may confer a good title on someone else by selling , pledging , or otherwise disposing of the goods , then , since the true owner is deprived of his title to the goods , such a disposition constitutes conversion whether or not the goods are actually delivered . |
| 11 | Opportunities for employment for graduates in linguistics are very similar to those for any graduate in Arts curricula , but there are some cases where a degree in linguistics is regarded as a relevant qualification , namely speech therapy and language teaching . |
| 12 | In " Learning a Foreign Language " ( p. 148 ) Nida gives examples of languages where a difference in tone signals a grammatical contrast , e.g. a difference in tense , as in Ngbaka ( Zaire ) : In English , stress is used to signal the difference between a verb and a noun , e.g. 'import ( noun ) — im'port ( verb ) . |
| 13 | There was to be no repetition of the disaster two years previously in 1896 , when a crowd in excess of 60,000 had spilled on to the pitch . |
| 14 | It 's easier to guess why a reduction in market share is taking place than obtain the basic facts and make improvements . |
| 15 | They date from the last ten years when an interest in colour , triggered by a visit to Egypt in 1982 , assumed a dominant position in her work . |
| 16 | The direct mechanism is where an increase in money supply leads people directly to spend the resulting excess of money supply over money demand . |
| 17 | Under s 21 of the Road Traffic Act 1991 , which has now been brought into force , it is an offence for an officer such as a company 's director or secretary to fail to give the name of a driver of one of the company 's vehicles where an offence in connection with that vehicle has taken place . |