Example sentences of "conforms to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , we can not stress enough how unusual it is to find anyone who conforms to the stereotyped Ms or Mr Trim image . |
| 2 | The constructor 's acceptor checks that the information systems design and ‘ product ’ conforms to the appropriate standards and the constructor writes the programs and other parts of the ‘ package ’ that is the information system . |
| 3 | Soaring boldly in lonely isolation , Ben Hope conforms to the general conception of a mountain , steep slopes on all sides tapering to a single peak dominating a wide landscape . |
| 4 | In this respect , therefore , our work conforms to the general principles of Labov 's work and is not comparable with studies ( experimental or otherwise ) that are based on the language of , for example , RP-speaking or near RP-speaking persons from amongst the analyst 's own university students . |
| 5 | The publishing history of Mills and Boon emulates precisely that of the developments in mass market publishing in Europe and America ; it may be an extreme but the dating of shifts in their ownership and distribution structure conforms to the major historical changes in the publishing industry . |
| 6 | Asian Studies in the second and third years conforms to the normal pattern of Humanities Combined programmes . |
| 7 | Every blink conforms to the causal laws of this physical movement . |
| 8 | Such an approach involves less intensive data collection and generally conforms to the managerial form of the organization ( see figure 4.3 ) . |
| 9 | The physical thus conforms to the etheric pattern , which in turn is influenced and modified by our own energetic emissions . |
| 10 | This success is even more surprising as Super Mario hardly conforms to the traditional image of the American superhero . |
| 11 | His description of their encounter conforms to the usual descriptions with the general 's immense sense of presence and concomitant dramatic side-effects . |
| 12 | Whether a translation conforms to the source-text patterns of cohesion or tries to approximate to target-language patterns will depend in the final analysis on the purpose of the translation and the amount of freedom the translator feels entitled to in rechunking information and/or altering signals of relations between chunks . |
| 13 | One reading of Quine is that his practice conforms to the Wittgensteinian teaching : only questions that can be resolved arise for him . |
| 14 | It is the law [ jurisprudence ] of the usages and customs of the sea of all the European nations , and it conforms to the Maritime Ordinance of August 1681 . |
| 15 | In psychological terms this conforms to the classical description of schizophrenia . |
| 16 | This conforms to the national situation , where Germany has been Scotland 's top market since 1988 . |
| 17 | Although MacMillan 's choreography fur both the above ballets is based on classical technique , it in no way conforms to the old school of dance or conventional mime . |
| 18 | This is as far as you can get from Cupitt 's picture of a reactionary , static super-tyrant [ in his Taking Leave of God ] always making sure the universe remains the same and conforms to the old unchanging laws . |
| 19 | What we have tried to show here is that in this respect linguistic behaviour conforms to the same principles as the other patterns of social behaviour that have been studied by anthropologists . |
| 20 | It conforms to the same overall syntax as LIFESPAN 's configuration file but with different keywords . |
| 21 | It conforms to the detailed historical evidence which is available and the occurrence of mergers in waves instead of as a continuous process undermines the statistical assumptions on which the former analysis is based . |
| 22 | The only thing you have to bear in mind is that if you have a smoke detector that conforms to the British Standard kite-mark , British Standard five four five part one , that 'll be quite sufficient . |
| 23 | However , this is only on procedural grounds and not , as in the United States , on the merits of the decision , that is on whether it conforms to the judicial view of what the constitution requires . |
| 24 | It conforms to the Common User Access standard and Motif and fully supports Windows . |
| 25 | It conforms to the Common User Access standard and Motif and fully supports Windows . |
| 26 | Practice material conforms to the 1984 ICAO manual . |
| 27 | The bank or financial institution instruction form conforms to the strict requirements of the Association for Payment Clearing Services and in addition Eagle Star Group give you the following assurances : |
| 28 | The new release conforms to the Open Software Foundation 's Application Environment Specification on the Series 700 for increased portability among Foundation systems ; Posix 1003.2 , which standardises the Posix shells and command set across Unix system to aid portability between Posix-compliant systems ; FDDI support ; Worldwide Portability Interface , providing a standardised interface for writing international programs as specified by X/Open Portability Guide 4 ; X 11.5 with up to 25% interactive performance increase over X11.4 ; OSF/Motif 1.2 with drag-and-drop mechanism for moving objects and exchanging data between applications ; and System V streams support . |
| 29 | ( 11 ) Do you have a clear assessment policy which conforms to the whole school policy ? |
| 30 | The French translation overcomes the problem by spelling out the interpretation : Nous attendimes en vain ( literally : ‘ we waited in vain ’ ) ; but loses the surprise element because it conforms to the given-plus-new pattern . |