Example sentences of "[noun pl] represent the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FRS 1 states that the ‘ net cash from operating activities represents the net increase or decrease in cash and cash equivalents resulting from operations shown in the p&l account in arriving at operating profit ’ ( para 15 ) . |
| 2 | Eighteen of the votes against came from among the 23 deputies representing the Moslem Brotherhood . |
| 3 | Incidentally , in such cases identity of interest produced a close symbiosis between the large producers — where they happened to be natives and not themselves foreigners — the great trading houses and compradore interests of the export/import ports , and the policies of the states representing the European markets and suppliers . |
| 4 | Ancient institutions representing the urban population had withered under the Mongol yoke . |
| 5 | In effect , this group of ears represents the natural history of the untreated condition . |
| 6 | Extrinsic signals representing the inner symbols are what make it possible for groups of humans to share a meaningful world . |
| 7 | No parties representing the Albanian population concentrated in the province of Kosovo had been allowed to participate in the election , prompting an overwhelming boycott by Albanians , who constituted over 85 per cent of voters in Kosovo . |
| 8 | Thus only 24 black and Asian candidates represented the major parties in the general election — five fewer than in 1987 . |
| 9 | Pension funds represent the wide ownership of shares . |
| 10 | This presents no problem if the seller has a certificate or certificates representing the precise amount sold to a single buyer . |
| 11 | These include methodsfor computing various minimax strategies and game theory methods in the presence of rival models representing the economic system . |
| 12 | Within the associative modeller it was necessary to define the three separate models representing the left-hand arm , right-hand arm and the coupler rod ( the jack was not included ) . |
| 13 | A judgement sample , therefore , would be based on a selection of companies representing the different scales of operation ( or strata ) within the industry as a whole . |
| 14 | Only 1,200 people voted in the elections , but the process was traditionally regarded as important since election to Chambers of Commerce and professional associations represented the sole form of democratic practice in the occupied territories [ see p. 38788 for Gaza elections in January and February ] . |
| 15 | The plotters represented the hard core of the right wing . |
| 16 | Thin lines represent the expected size of the DNA fragments detected by the ura5 probe . |
| 17 | Clones representing the complete coding sequence of p46 ( referred to as DP-1 ) were finally isolated from an F9 EC cDNA library . |
| 18 | The first is a set of mathematical objects which will serve to represent the physically observable quantities in a similar way to that in which we used vectors to represent the physical states . |
| 19 | As such Curteys represented the new voice of Elizabethan England , combining a zeal for spiritual regeneration inspired by the Swiss Calvinists with the new theological learning of Cambridge . |
| 20 | The smaller portable artefact , by contrast , lends itself to being exported to areas outside of its site of discovery , and thereby provides evidence for more abstract legiti-mations ; for example , the claim by colonial governments to represent the historical legacy of a sequence of great accomplishments is subsumed and given meaning by the concept of civilization . |
| 21 | If the foregoing pieces represent the vast underclass of mid-18th century music , the unascribed pair in G major on pp.go and 92 , also very likely a sonata , belong to the solid bourgeoisie . |
| 22 | In other words , his argument might be seen as an attempt to confront the common sense with the disconcerting fact that references to what are assumed to be numerically identical spatio-temporal particulars inhabiting an objective world " out there " can not be given a satisfactory justification , and consequently that one can not claim with certainty that such particulars represent the basic material of which the world is made up . |
| 23 | In fact , the support for these figures represents the very antithesis of the anti-black , anti-foreigner message , which brought the National Front its success in the 1970s and , more recently , Le Pen his votes in France . |
| 24 | The delegates representing the civic committees indicated that they had no wish to see a split in their ranks , and unanimously endorsed Walesa as Solidarity leader , but rejected his suggestion that the civic committees be opened to other political parties — a manoeuvre interpreted as an attempt by Walesa to broaden his base of support . |
| 25 | Merchants came next , men and women , then a prostitute ; a beggar brought up the rear , these allegorical figures representing the inescapable gradations of decay . |
| 26 | The importance of sugar production can be judged from a story dating from 1516 when Simon Gonçalves de Câmara , the Governor of the island , whose son had been made a bishop , sent a present to the Pope of a model of the papal palace with figures representing the whole Court and the Cardinals — all made in sugar . |
| 27 | Lexical retrieval : the lexicon is searched , and retrieved from it are abstract codes representing the content words ( nouns , verbs , adjectives , some adverbs ) that the message level representation specifies — in our example , codes representing the words boy , girl , flower , and hit . |
| 28 | Invitees were not only bishops , but heads of monastic orders , theologians representing the academic magisterium , even lay people . |
| 29 | At that period of the nineteenth century when the discipline of anthropology was coming into being , material culture studies represented the very core of this emergent social science ( e.g. Haddon 1895 ; Tylor 1881 ) . |
| 30 | In the Laming list , theses may be listed under more than one heading , and so the total figures represent the total numbers of sub-discipline headings assigned to Scottish theses , rather than the numbers of theses . |