Example sentences of "[num] generation [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | These mutations can be transmitted from one generation to the next in breeding studies . |
| 2 | They are part of the culture of society and are passed on from one generation to the next . |
| 3 | In the former , nuclear power can be harnessed by splitting the nuclei of atoms that comprise the basis of all matter ; in the latter the onus is on changing the nature of DNA which is the component of all living cell nuclei that have the capability of transferring characteristics from one generation to the next . |
| 4 | It ensures continuity from one generation to the next , … |
| 5 | What to do , how to do it and when to do it are instructions passed on by word of mouth from one generation to the next . |
| 6 | Mrs Harker , an old resident of the village and a member of the feast committee , told me that the tradition of burning Bartle has been handed down orally from one generation to the next . |
| 7 | Ideals also vary , and the view of what constitutes perfect bodily proportions changes from one generation to the next . |
| 8 | All the complex information which is passed on from one generation to the next is coded using specific arrangements of just four molecules ! |
| 9 | The situation is analogous to the way in which the genes with their shape-specificity pass on inherited characteristics from one generation to the next . |
| 10 | Alternatively , they are concerned with passing on the culture from one generation to the next , and with critically understanding what that culture consists of . |
| 11 | It seems probable that all tools were handed on from one generation to the next ; their frequency in Kent may reflect a greater overall wealth and the ability to dispose of such items as grave-goods . |
| 12 | Ideals also vary , and the view of what constitutes perfect bodily proportions changes from one generation to the next . |
| 13 | The inference is quite clear : blacks are innately whites , these differences are genetic and so can be passed from one generation to the next , and they have a critical effect on sporting performance . |
| 14 | There are , however , other more important processes working : beliefs get transmitted downwards from one generation to the next . |
| 15 | They may , however , have contained within their ranks a higher than average representation of women , and historians have recently begun to recognize the importance of mothers as transmitters of Puritan values from one generation to the next . |
| 16 | Furthermore , each adaptation is supposedly transmitted from one generation to the next by genetic means alone . |
| 17 | Therefore , they must be transmitted in some way , usually genetically , from one generation to the next . |
| 18 | It was the view of Engels ( 1884 ) that these inheritance arrangements provided the foundation of the development of capitalism in Britain in the nineteenth century , since they had made it possible to retain property and wealth — and with them all other forms of social privilege and power — within the hands of a small number of families from one generation to the next . |
| 19 | The amount of yellow and green in a picture indicates how many sites are changing from one generation to the next . |
| 20 | The large proportion of yellow and green indicates many changes from one generation to the next . |
| 21 | In this primeval chaos man 's unbridled egotism reigned supreme with no government to restrain it ; property was not respected and no orderly means existed for its transfer from one generation to the next ; marriage was unknown and mating was savagely haphazard and competitive . |
| 22 | But eventually the servile condition of the peasants ( and the privileged status of nobles ) became hereditary , passed down from one generation to the next . |
| 23 | This refers to the conditions which work to maintain the cohesion of classes over time , from one generation to the next . |
| 24 | Herbal remedies therefore still remain very important and it is campesina women rather than men who know about the healing properties of local herbs and pass their knowledge down from one generation to the next . |
| 25 | One of the crucial differences between areas in the organization of land use , and hence in the recreation of social systems through the processes of structuration , according to Baker and Butlin ( 1973 , p. 631 ) , has been ‘ the procedure whereby land in all its forms — parcels and fields , farms and estates — passed from one generation to the next . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ … it is clear that , even on the absurd assumption that from one day to the next , or even from one generation to the next , the bourgeoisie would all take the places of workers and vice versa , nothing fundamental about capitalism would be changed , since the places of bourgeoisie and proletariat would still be there , and this is the principal aspect of the reproduction of capitalist relations ’ ( Poulantzas , 1975 , p. 33 ) . |
| 27 | Emphasis is therefore placed on the process of socialization whereby values are internalized and transmitted from one generation to the next . |
| 28 | The direct transfer of capital from one generation to the next is the primary way in which reproduction takes place , because it ensures that wealth will remain in the family . |
| 29 | Richard Dawkins has argued that individual organisms do not survive from one generation to the next , while on the whole their genes do . |
| 30 | Folk culture provides the clearest example of this process , since it involves informal but deliberate procedures for the oral transmission of an expanding folksong repertoire from one generation to the next . |