Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] a single [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The motherboards are arranged in four clusters that communicate through a single backplane . |
| 2 | The motherboards are arranged in four clusters that communicate through a single backplane . |
| 3 | Typically there is a pair of ganglia in each segment of the body , but the members of a pair are usually so closely united that they appear as a single ganglion , the commissure being no longer evident externally . |
| 4 | The best sorted sediments approximate to a single size and have low σ 1 , values ( Table 3.5 ) . |
| 5 | These four varieties are ideal small garden plants , as they grow on a single stem and do n't need pruning . |
| 6 | Already , roughly half the world 's oil is carried by one-tanker companies , whose entire assets founder with a single wreck . |
| 7 | It is true in general , in spite of the fact that philosophers by no means speak with a single voice , and do not even agree among themselves about what they understand philosophy to be , since the nature of the subject , its preoccupations and methods , is itself a matter of philosophical disagreement . |
| 8 | The personal allowances and reliefs ( income that you are allowed to earn without being taxed ) that pertain to a single person are as follows : |
| 9 | The stories themselves do not , however , recount an exceptional event , indeed they seldom focus on a single event at all . |
| 10 | The compositions often focus on a single tree , placed in the foreground , usually off centre , the pattern of its branches mirroring the network of roots below . |
| 11 | Methods which make use of a combination of sensory inputs are likely to be more effective than those which relay on a single channel of communication . |
| 12 | And in the dark , when we lay beneath a single sheet and I gave off a Calabrian sweat , when the middle stretch of the night was shorter but still hard to get through — then , as I turned towards that loose S beside me , she would , with a soft murmur , try to lift the lost hair from the back of her neck . |
| 13 | Recall of a single fact , or the carrying out of a single act |
| 14 | Could the same thing happen with a single bite from an apple ? |
| 15 | As long ago as 1750 , some astronomers were suggesting that the appearance of the Milky Way could be explained if most of the visible stars lie in a single dislike configuration , one example of what we now call a spiral galaxy . |
| 16 | Now , provided unc as r increases , unc as may be checked by premultiplication by I + C. In this example unc and on use of ( 3 ) we obtain from a single multiplication unc Premultiplication of(2) by ( 4 ) yields finally unc in agreement with results given earlier . |
| 17 | A candidate can now see his or her successes accumulate in a single certificate , whatever type of SCOTVEC unit or module has been undertaken . |
| 18 | As the blades only meet at a single point when cutting , they retain their sharpness for a lifetime of use . |
| 19 | Elsewhere , the Malla Park near Kilpisjärvi is famous for its flora , and walkers can reach the three-countries stone , where the three Arctic Scandinavian countries meet at a single spot . |
| 20 | old Army General , line up and get in a single line |
| 21 | However , the significance of this is questionable , as extant specimens all emanate from a single obverse die . |
| 22 | Pack in a single layer , overwrap and freeze . |
| 23 | D is also for DOC IT the desktop document processor from OKI Print , Fax , Scan and Photocopy from a single desktop peripheral ? — Yes ! with OKI 's DOC IT an all-in-one hardware bundle of Laser Printer , Scanner , Photocopier and Fax . |
| 24 | Rules which allow for a single symbol at a time to be written or replaced by another symbol or string of symbols ( eg T , N ) are known as " phrase-structures rules ' . |
| 25 | Very few individual treaties deal with a single subject matter . |
| 26 | Some committees focus on single services ( such as housing or education ) and are frequently called vertical committees ; others , usually known as horizontal committees , deal with a single aspect of all services ( such as personnel , finance ) . |
| 27 | This supposedly protected subspecies continues to die in the tuna nets — Sam LaBudde witnessed 200 drown in a single net . |
| 28 | Traditional examinations rely on a single mark or a grade to indicate the level of performance relative to other pupils , although it is an indication which says nothing about the nature of the achievement . |
| 29 | Nevertheless teaching methods which make use of a combination of sensory inputs are likely to be more effective than those which rely on a single channel of communication . |
| 30 | This process can be traced back until we arrive at a single cell which was formed at the moment of conception by the fusion of two parental germ cells , i.e. one egg and one sperm cell . |