Example sentences of "[noun sg] have the opposite [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In each case , positive feedback has the opposite tendency but important behaviour of a very different nature arises if becomes -1 . |
| 2 | At the outer edge of the wake , on the other hand , the advection term has the opposite sign . |
| 3 | Glasses containing large amounts of silica melt at very high temperatures ; silica fuses at 1713 o C. The addition of soda has the opposite effect . |
| 4 | But among the post-war generations , the relationship has the opposite sign : the less educated are the ones who say they are more prepared to break the law . |
| 5 | If this is true ( and it is not so far-fetched : if you carry on an intelligent argument with your readers in the columns of a newspaper , you can not expect them to believe that the responsibilities of self-government are beyond them ) , then it would seem a good example of propaganda having the opposite effect to that intended . |
| 6 | Now he does n't actually make the concession I think it 's consistent of what he says , that he ought to concede that direct democracy might be better at improving the citizens , because after all the citizens have much more to do on in service of the state but his view is that direct democracy has the opposite failure to guardianship , that while it might be better at improving citizens it 's absolutely hopeless in managing the affairs of the state and his reasons for that is that we need experts with experience in order to carry out the affairs of government and although these people ought ultimately to be held responsible to the people , people should n't sit in judgment them in every one of their decisions . |
| 7 | The current flowing through the shunt is again controlled by an error detecting system in much the same way as it did in the series case , though the sense of the control has the opposite sign . |
| 8 | Regrettably , using the same experimental techniques he also found that red-leaf cabbage , beets and cauliflower have the opposite effect and appear to be carcinogenic . |
| 9 | Barbiturates and alcohol have the opposite effect , allowing time to slip by unnoticed . |
| 10 | In sharp contrast to Blauner , who argues that this ‘ objective integration ’ will lead to social integration of workers and management , Mallet argues that this objective integration has the opposite effect , leading to a new form of revolutionary consciousness that aims at the overthrow of the existing pattern of social relations in the enterprise . |
| 11 | In agreement with earlier studies , both carcinogen administration and 80% small bowel resection increased the colonic CCPR , whereas supplementary calcium had the opposite effect . |
| 12 | Shots taken from a low angle make subjects look forbidding , while a high angle has the opposite effect . |
| 13 | The social sciences at this stage had the opposite bias . |