Example sentences of "has a single " in BNC.

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1 The group has a single tendon insertion below the elbow into the forearm .
2 The conditioner has a single rotor with pivoting U-shaped tines which toss the grass upwards as it leaves the cutting blades .
3 The control box also has a single button for cutterhead operation , emergency shut off and rocker switches for slewing and sensor control .
4 The mobius strip has a single continuous surface .
5 The Klein bottle has a single continuous surface that passes through the bulb to connect inside with outside .
6 The town of Charolle , about 100km to the north west of Lyons , is the ancient capital of the old province of Charolais ( note that the cattle breed has a single ‘ l ’ , though the region 's sheep breed retains the double ‘ ll ’ ) .
7 Silicon , the glass-forming cation , on the other hand , has a single well-defined shell of oxygen , the more distant shells being considerably distorted by rotations and deviations in the bond angles .
8 Provided a mains transformer has a single primary winding there should be no difficulty in wiring up this section of the supply .
9 ‘ Even as a tree has a single trunk , but many branches and leaves , so there is one true and perfect Religion , but it becomes many .
10 Most models use plastic lugs for fixing but the CB30 has a single screw fixing .
11 ‘ Neither of these girls has a single nasty streak in them .
12 The simplest atom , hydrogen , consists of a single electron encircling the nucleus which has a single positive charge ; the positively charged particle that comprises the hydrogen nucleus is called the ‘ proton ’ .
13 This means that the ribber only knits every two rows , so the knitting has a single colour on the back instead of stripes .
14 The back fly entrance has a single zip , giving a small bellend space to store boots and a couple of rucksacks .
15 It has a single lubricator for the cylinders and a single safety valve which divides out like a Drummond safety valve on top of the dome .
16 The Model 40 has a single 40MHz CPU with 36Kb on-chip cache per CPU , 32Mb main memory and 1Gb storage for $20,745 .
17 Fresco has a single window .
18 This is the context of Foucault 's critique of what he calls the sovereign model of power , of the idea that power has a single source in a master , king , or class — and can thus easily be reversed .
19 The terms of this argument repeat exactly those of the critical debate about univocal meaning , according to which the only alternative to the idea that history has a single meaning must be that it has none at all .
20 But it should be said at the outset that none of the terms ‘ check ’ , ‘ control ’ or ‘ render accountable ’ has a single clear meaning : there are several ways of checking and controlling and several types of accountability .
21 In the way of household appliances Joan Hubbard has a single tub washing machine ( one that can not rinse or dry the clothes ) , a vacuum cleaner and a fridge .
22 Our efforts to meet the company have so far been unsuccessful , but as far as we understand from the AEU ( which has a single union agreement with Montupet ) , there are no special mechanisms to target recruitment and training on the unemployed and it is worth bearing in mind that the code of practice of the new Fair Employment Act puts the idea of the merit principle above that of equality of outcome or the achievement of social justice .
23 The mandible of Petrobius and other Machilidae ( Fig. 9 ) has a single posterior articulation and is rotated by promotor-remotor movements that bring the molar regions and the apices of opposite mandibles into close apposition .
24 Corresponding to taste 1 , smell 1 and feel 1 , French has a single item sentir 1 , which is non-specific with respect to the three perceptual modes ; there is , however , a distinct sentir 2 , which corresponds to smell 2 .
25 The praying mantis has a single ear in the middle of its thorax which it uses for bat detection .
26 It has a single arm with seven joints in it .
27 The 1989 white paper on community care , Caring for People , took the implementation of these ideas further : ‘ Where an individual 's needs are complex or significant levels of resources are involved , the government sees considerable merit in nominating a ‘ case manager ’ to take responsibility for ensuring that the individual 's needs are regularly reviewed , resources are managed effectively and that each service user has a single point of contact . ’
28 When all the kinetic constants are equal to one , the chemical kinetic equations are : ( 2.11 ) unc which has a single steady-state solution that is unstable when unc when there is a stable limit cycle .
29 But if a system has a single definite history , the uncertainty principle leads to all sorts of paradoxes , like the particles being in two places at once or astronauts being only half on the moon .
30 without showing what it is , that monopoly capital has a single and unitary purpose and goal .
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