Example sentences of "an alternative [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 13.2 Should the Proprietor for any reason whatsoever not prepare or fail to deliver each new edition then the Publisher shall be free to employ an alternative writer ( or writers ) to edit the work in such manner as the Publisher may consider appropriate and the Publisher will be entitled to deduct all or part of the remuneration payable to the alternative writer(s) from royalties payable to the Proprietor on that edition . |
| 2 | 13.2 Should the Company for any reason whatsoever not procure the preparation of or fail to deliver each new edition then the Publisher shall be free to employ an alternative writer ( or writers ) to edit the work in such manner as the Publisher may consider appropriate and the Publisher will be entitled to deduct all or part of the remuneration payable to the alternative writer(s) from royalties payable to the Company on that edition . |
| 3 | For small problems , solved by hand , an alternative technique is available . |
| 4 | A slightly later anthropoid shell of the 1630s in the same vault displays an alternative technique . |
| 5 | Taken together with higher level knowledge , these could provide us with an alternative technique for correcting errors within the system . |
| 6 | Certainly if you have to create anything other than mild pain in order to stop your thoughts you must not continue but rather find an alternative technique of distraction . |
| 7 | Continuation of the culture period will also yield oocytes in MII , but an alternative technique for this stage of oocyte maturation is to collect freshly ovulated oocytes from the fallopian tubes , a procedure described in Section 3.3 . |
| 8 | An alternative technique is to use syntactic categories rather than individual words as the states in the model . |
| 9 | An alternative technique , first used to control the Polaris project in 1958 , reverses the convention of CPM . |
| 10 | The molecular dimensions of a polymer chain in any solvent can be calculated directly from light scattering measurements , using equation ( 9.36 ) , if the coil is large enough to scatter light in an asymmetric manner , but when the chain is too short to be measured accurately in this way an alternative technique has to be used . |
| 11 | An alternative technique , first used to control the Polaris project in 1958 , reverses the convention of CPM . |
| 12 | Employing a short biliary balloon to remove the old stent while leaving a guide wire in place is an alternative technique . |
| 13 | It provides an alternative map to complement the geographical one most commonly used , which , when exclusive , may mask as much as it reveals . |
| 14 | Under this pressure , all ordinary human ambivalence and doubt is outlawed : adopters become guilty or angry when the relationship does not proceed according to the fantasy or reality of ordinary parenting ; children suppress their fantasies of an alternative life with birth parents — or hold on to that fantasy all the more tenaciously — and birth mothers , in particular , are pushed into a denial of their own experience and feelings . |
| 15 | Wilson 's task was to project his party as an alternative government and associate Labour with the agenda of the 1960s . |
| 16 | But in the short and euphoric interval , even Mr Mann has softened his approach , indicating that he was now prepared to accept the constitution of India , and distancing himself from the latest demands by the ultra-belligerent Sikh student movement for an alternative government . |
| 17 | But in the short and euphoric interval , even Mr Mann has softened his approach , indicating that he was now prepared to accept the constitution of India , and distancing himself from the latest demands by the ultra-belligerent Sikh student movement for an alternative government . |
| 18 | ‘ We are and will remain the only party capable of offering an alternative government , ’ said Mr Kinnock . |
| 19 | In the face of such obstacles , what is surprising is not that the movement for an alternative Government failed . |
| 20 | Once assumed , the title could only be renounced in return for the most substantial concessions , and as long as Edward called himself Ring of France he could pose , with some success , as an alternative government to the Valois monarchy . |
| 21 | In this context , Edward s assumption of the title and arms of Ring of France at Ghent in 1340 is of the utmost significance , for it allowed him to pose as an alternative government in France and attract the loyalty of those who for whatever reason were discontented with Valois rule . |
| 22 | The President knew well that Diem 's rule was both repressive and corrupt , but the idea of an alternative government made up of members of the opposition National Liberation Front ( NLF ) and including some Communists was rejected by the Americans . |
| 23 | In 1655–6 he engaged in discussions with some disaffected Commonwealthsmen about a possible basis for an alternative government , but he steered clear of active conspiracy or rebellion . |
| 24 | Now it would maybe not be appropriate if there was to be an alternative government bill that would deal with these type of matters er in front of us and please to say that when I read out the list of sponsors , it 'll be shown there are people from all parties , or all parties in Britain in this house , who are true democrats . |
| 25 | The only hope of forming an alternative government lay in the combination of these diverse elements with the Labour Party and with a body of defectors from the Conservatives . |
| 26 | You may be able to choose rigid foamed plastic as an alternative finish for the eaves and gables if you want a maintenance-free building ; if you do , discuss it with the manufacturer at the ordering stage . |
| 27 | Citadel was repeated , again using an alternative finish and a little aid , after route finding problems on the top slab , by Pete Barass and Dave Heselden . |
| 28 | An alternative choice is Monodactylus sebae but they can be aggressive if not kept in large shoals of six or more fish . |
| 29 | Crosby , however , has an alternative choice in mind an out-of-work manager and will act when he returns with his players from an end of season holiday in Spain next week . |
| 30 | An alternative choice of independent variables that is more convenient for certain types of four-terminal network is the input current and output voltage . |