Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] for a single " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one of their experiments they first find the region of the visual field that causes electrical activity to be recorded through an electrode placed in a particular patch of neocortex , and then they map the receptive field for a single cell , as illustrated for a retinal ganglion cell in Figure 4 . |
| 2 | Set against the British Rail 's as yet unapproved plans for a single specially constructed high speed line between the Channel Tunnel and London look rather modest although work is underway to electrify the three main trunk routes between London and Glasgow to take trains at up to 225kph . |
| 3 | Austrian hat manufacturers wept with emotion as they offered untold wealth for a single specimen . |
| 4 | Some of these façades have twin western towers , but many retain a German preference for a single one . |
| 5 | A simple home for a single family was often made on a small rock outcrop which was sheer on three sides and from which an approaching enemy could easily be seen and easily ejected , and such can be found at Dun Finn in Kildalton and at Rockside where a sherd of cordon decorated Iron Age pottery was found . |
| 6 | A simple home for a single family was often made on a small rock outcrop which was sheer on three sides and from which an approaching enemy could easily be seen and easily ejected , and such can be found at Dun Finn in Kildalton and at Rockside where a sherd of cordon decorated Iron Age pottery was found . |
| 7 | Age Concern believes that the basic state pension should be equal to one third average earnings for a single pension and one half for a couple . |
| 8 | Delegates backed calls for the state pension to rise to half average earnings for couples and one third of average earnings for a single pensioner . |
| 9 | Few , if any other choreographers , have consistently controlled the very personal and strongly motivated style for a single ballet . |
| 10 | Which were good money for a single fella . |
| 11 | There have been frequent demands for a single system and investigations of its possibility ; for after the introduction and spread of comprehensive schools it was clearly both inconvenient and divisive that pupils within the same school should be classified either as fit to take the GCE or fit only for the CSE . |
| 12 | There are situations , it seems , where it is reasonable to say that there are two or more causal circumstances for a single effect . |
| 13 | The current benefit for a single mother with one child is £56-a-week plus housing benefit , or £67.80 with two children under 11 . |
| 14 | Those few casual workers in the catering industry who do seem to work on a more or less continuous , almost full-time basis over a long period for a single organisation ( the plaintiffs in the oft-cited " O'Kelly case " ) , tend to possess skills which that organisation , and indeed other potential employers , value . |
| 15 | Opera North brings its new production of Offenbach 's glorious operetta to the Leeds Grand Theatre for a single performance . |
| 16 | The applicable amount for a single person aged 60 to 74 is : £53.40 . |
| 17 | For instance , we raised enough money for the materials to build a decent house for a single mother who was living in a hut made of cardboard and we all worked together on the construction . |
| 18 | It is impossible to describe an organization in behaviour terms ( i.e. processes ) other than momentarily because the processes are always changing ; but when we speak of the processes we freeze that dynamic interaction for a single moment , take a picture , and know that a moment later the picture will be different . |
| 19 | The initial drive for a single European market came largely from the Thatcher government following a major policy speech at Chatham House in March 1984 by Sir Geoffrey Howe , the then Foreign Secretary . |
| 20 | Franco was well aware of the practical need for a single commander-in-chief who would supervise the coordination of all the different aspects of the rebel war effort . |
| 21 | This is all the more true of those casual workers who work on an almost full-time , fall-year basis for a single organization . |
| 22 | Now the Rijksmuseum , Amsterdam has just bought Rembrandt 's ‘ Portrait of Johannes Uyttenbogaert ’ for DFl.17 million ( £6 million ; $9.62 million ) , the most money ever spent by a Dutch museum or the Dutch government for a single work of art . |
| 23 | The coil-helix transition for a single base stack in a single strand helix is visualised schematically in Figure 1A . |
| 24 | Each data record for the zone contains the vertical and horizontal coordinate for a single point ; the vertical coordinate is entered in columns 11–20 and the horizontal coordinate in columns 21–30 . |
| 25 | They may be attached to a particular school for a single day or even part of a day , or for a substantially longer period . |
| 26 | In the microeconomic market for a single good , an equilibrium is said to exist when the demand for the good is equal to the supply of it . |
| 27 | In a move that was mandated by the Office of Telecommunications last summer , British Telecommunications Plc yesterday announced that it was cutting by £40 the cost of a new line for residential customers : from June 1 , it will cost £99 ; a new line for a single line business will also cost £99 , down from £152.75 ; residential customers will also now be able to spread the cost of phone service connection by paying an initial charge of £25 and four quarterly payments of £25 — which sounds like a great deal … |
| 28 | And with ‘ perfumed strips ’ now impregnated into the pages of so many magazines , it 's possible to try new scents for a single day without venturing further than your friendly newsagent . |
| 29 | Primary schools , while considering the whole curriculum for a single class , assume that ‘ the primary school curriculum that a particular child encounters [ is ] … the sum of his experiences in a number of classes ’ . |
| 30 | As far as open-loop control is concerned , however , the use of a dedicated microprocessor for a single motor would be unnecessarily expensive . |