Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 It can not be exactly the algorithm given above because the desired outputs d from the top layer are not known , so it can not calculate y * ( 1-y ) * ( d-y ) .
2 The initial choice of strings may be random , but the algorithm works better if some of the ones it starts with are varied but fairly sensible .
3 We 'd given you the activities to do there so you could find the output of them .
4 In addition , the inability to have more than one ‘ page ’ open at the same time for cross-referencing is a definite limitation of the microfilm system for advice work .
5 Most of the lakes in the park dry up since they rely on the north-east monsoon .
6 My preferance would be to play either Strachan and Rocky together with Speed in the Batty role , this would give him the opportunity to go forward if required plus utilise his good ball winning skills or if i had to choose between the two I would pick Rocky providing he was fit .
7 They have the opportunity to do so when they meet next week , ironically in New Zealand .
8 Just mating with a single female may be difficult enough and very few will have the opportunity to mate more than once a year .
9 This provides the opportunity to test empirically whether the theoretical and largely feminist reconceptualisation of politics is borne out by incorporating a set of activities traditionally overlooked by conventional research into political behaviour .
10 At best it would provide him with the opportunity to strike elsewhere while my back was turned , and at worst — and he 'd see it plain enough — with an excuse to raise the whole royal power against me .
11 I am not suggesting that I was a ‘ truly creative intellect ’ — merely that I was denied the opportunity to find out whether I could achieve any such position , and this was an omission I felt very keenly .
12 People are taking the opportunity to get out when they can .
13 If we begin with , everyone votes for an increase , but the majority falls successively until we reach G m , the most preferred point of the median individual .
14 In reality Taylor will be talking to companies where the majority employ less than 20 , often many of them one-man outfits .
15 The majority do not as yet want to pay to make it a reality .
16 The first using the Pugh score alone as independant variable ( Pugh model ) and , the second , including all variables ( Pugh excluded ) achieving a statistical significance of p<0.1 in univariate analysis using χ 2 tests ( current model ) .
17 Some are more easy for the genealogist to pick out than the rest .
18 Under the new rules , local firms importing goods valued at under $30,000 can receive only 15% of the hard currency needed to pay for them in advance , with the remainder allocated only after goods have cleared customs and value-added tax has been paid .
19 Often it ‘ clonks ’ at the fully open or fully closed positions , and sometimes the guitar howls uncontrollably when the pot is turned all the way down .
20 The reduction comes about because something that was ‘ good ’ — had been removed from the store , and the total value is therefore less .
21 The DFG originally wanted to allow the fellowships to run indefinitely until the researcher obtained a permanent post , but the government imposed a time limit of five years .
22 The prince listened intently as British Korean war veteran Sam Mercer described the battle in which he fought as a 21-year-old private with the Gloucestershire Regiment in 1951 .
23 While the inquiry into the crash which killed nine airmen from RAF Lyneham continues , low-level flying missions from the base carry on as before .
24 Many schools have , where possible , extended the provision to include more than one all-purpose Home Corner room , and sometimes children have a ‘ kitchen ’ , ‘ lounge ’ and ‘ bedroom ’ in which to play .
25 The view of the gulley receded rapidly as the surviving Counsellor retreated towards its wider end .
26 Of the seventy cases which were reported only in the local newspapers in the sample , there were six cases ( 9 per cent ) where the coverage lasted more than one day .
27 No logical contradiction is involved in the assertion , ‘ The brick fell upwards when released ’ , although it may be that no such statement is ever supported by observation .
28 This helps the retailer see exactly where the money goes .
29 The clubs broke up when too much political pressure was put on them , when it came out that some of their leading members were important social figures .
30 The flames sizzled out as Mandeville and Southgate dismounted and joined us .
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