Example sentences of "in a single " in BNC.
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| 1 | Injecting drugs with a shared needle and syringe. ( 20 people can get infected in a single evening this way . ) |
| 2 | The unfriendly comment of Edgar Wind in Art and Anarchy was : ‘ What has optimistically been called a ‘ museum without walls ' ’ is in fact a museum on paper — a paper-world of art in which the epic oratory of Malraux proclaims , with the voice of a crier in the market place , that all art is composed in a single key , that huge monuments and small coins have the same plastic eloquence if transferred to the scale of the printed page , that a gouache can equal a fresco . ’ |
| 3 | They now lie together in a single lot in a local cemetery . |
| 4 | She made no effort to turn over , although she thought about it , imagined how it might be to lean on one elbow , to twist her body in a single movement . |
| 5 | SANDTEX Masonry paints in a choice of finish : Sandtex Smooth and Sandtex Matt ( with a very fine texture ) in white and 23 ready-mixed colours ( and almost any colour can be matched with the new Colour Bank machine ) ; the new Sandtex Classic Stone Gloss ( white and five colours ) ; and Sandtex Fine Build , a highly durable , fine-textured coating which will cover fine cracks and surface imperfections in a single coat . |
| 6 | In a single serpentine sentence Porfiry seems to dissolve into his own prose , showering Raskolnikov with a patter of tiny verbal blows as if exercising the Russian particle for its own sake ( nu da uzh ) , telling him that he considers him ‘ quite incapable ’ of committing suicide , and in the same breath to leave ‘ a short circumstantial note if he does . |
| 7 | In many cases they are actually simpler since a complete instruction is executed in a single machine cycle unlike a microprocessor which may make several memory access when executing a single instruction . |
| 8 | Their trial had been completed in a single morning session before a military tribunal inside Insein Prison , an overcrowded place notorious for torture . |
| 9 | Up to 10 times more taxpayers ' money was being invested in a single CTC than in all the county schools in the surrounding area , he said . |
| 10 | ‘ There is a unity about the whole thing which needs to be practised in a single centre , ’ the MRC source said . |
| 11 | Faced with these problems , computer scientists began in the mid 1970s to experiment with using many processors in a single machine to work in parallel on a single problem . |
| 12 | The impression given by the marketing campaign is that you are being invited to invest in a single entity — the British water industry — and that there will be attractive perks for those who do . |
| 13 | The Chancellor is expected to modify the Government 's policy of buying in enough long-dated gilt-edged stock in a single fiscal year to offset the financial drain on the economy created by the budget surplus and foreign exchange intervention to support the pound — the so-called full funding rule . |
| 14 | Due to wartime conditions the peasantry got the same amount of agricultural machinery over the years 1915–21 that they had been able to buy in a single year prior to the World War . |
| 15 | You can never hope to achieve the professionalism of those who have been in a single business all their lives and hence you need quickly to get to know those whose opinions you can trust . |
| 16 | Skógafoss is a sixty-seven metre monster , so wide and so tall , and so much falling in a single sweep that clouds of spray are produced . |
| 17 | However , if you are looking for rhythmic changes in a single volunteer then it is the changes in performance , not the absolute level of performance , that are most important . |
| 18 | ( You are rarely able to sample rhythms as often as you would like. ) ( a ) Are your 4 hours of observations made in a single session or a number of sessions ? ( b ) If it is a single session , is this at the same time or at different times each day ? ( c ) If it is at different times , then how do you arrange them ? ( d ) If it is a number of sessions , then how many ? |
| 19 | The scheme is an impressive realisation of the idea of combining uses within units contained in a single building — in this case , living space and craft/design studios . |
| 20 | An exception is the Norwich and Peterborough building society which has a flat rate dealing fee of £8 , ( plus VAT ) and allows up to four members of a family to trade their combined holdings in a single deal . |
| 21 | An exception is the Norwich and Peterborough building society which has a flat rate dealing fee of £8 , ( plus VAT ) and allows up to four members of a family to trade their combined holdings in a single deal . |
| 22 | Killington also boasts the East Coast 's largest fleet of snow-grooming vehicles which , in a single mid-winter night , groom the equivalent of seven interstate highway lanes from Boston to Killington . |
| 23 | This will apply where at least two of the firms earn £170million or more of that turnover in the EC but do not earn more than two-thirds of their total turnover in a single EC country . |
| 24 | There 's more of worth , more that uplifts in a single chorus of ‘ We Need Money' ’ than in a dozen of your picky , pedantic articles ! ’ |
| 25 | These round beans , one from each berry , give a more even roast than the usual split beans and may be roasted in a single layer in a heavy frying pan over a moderate heat . |
| 26 | Catches of as many as 4000 dolphins in a single drive have been reported from the last century , and the record number of animals killed in a single day during the 1970s was 2838 . |
| 27 | Catches of as many as 4000 dolphins in a single drive have been reported from the last century , and the record number of animals killed in a single day during the 1970s was 2838 . |
| 28 | In a single year the unregulated Japanese hunt had killed almost half the local porpoise population . |
| 29 | Other species are also victims of the Faroese kills , and in 1988 , over 600 other small cetaceans were killed , including 544 Atlantic white-sided dolphins slaughtered in a single drive . |
| 30 | This supposedly protected subspecies continues to die in the tuna nets — Sam LaBudde witnessed 200 drown in a single net . |