Example sentences of "[subord] [art] single [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As all water contains some ‘ heavy hydrogen ’ ( deuterium ) , where the single proton of the conventional hydrogen nucleus is accompanied by a neutron , there should be some deuterium produced at the cathode too . |
| 2 | Without a national society to maintain such a link it is doubtful if amateur radio could survive in today 's cut-throat world of radio communication where a single frequency in commercial terms is estimated to be worth millions of pounds . |
| 3 | Although this Arrowana is relatively cheap when young , I would not recommend more than the single specimen in an aquarium of this size . |
| 4 | Most of his work is now done to commission , and deals with world issues such as the Arms Race and famines , subjects which Kennard feels can only be addressed by using ‘ more than a single click of the camera ’ . |
| 5 | But you will probably need to spend more than a single day in Winterthur . |
| 6 | In Bali , where cockfighting is also a controlled ritual , the cocks have two spurs with honed edges , rather than a single spur with a sharpened point , so the battles differ in style and technique , according to the aficionados , rather as swordsmanship differs depending on whether a cutlass or a rapier is used . |
| 7 | Double glazing gives a higher degree of security than a single pane of glass , but is of course more expensive . |
| 8 | No more than one LM granule needs to be used in preparing the stock bottle since Hahnemann says ‘ one rarely needs more than a single globule of appropriately dynamised medicine ’ ( para. 248a . ) . |
| 9 | He could not be bothered to read anything longer than a single sheet of paper , and even that with great difficulty , and got so bored when any detail was explained to him that he often fell asleep . |
| 10 | A team of nine is far more effective than a single person in making contact with schools . |
| 11 | A realistic scientific theory will consist of a complex of universal statements rather than a single statement like ‘ All swans are white ’ . |
| 12 | The report was brief , no more than a single line of coded message , yet it was significant . |
| 13 | According to Engels , two-thirds of its working people possess no more than a single room per family , and Roberts 's figures are even more specific : 929 families have only one room , 623 only one bed . |
| 14 | We have shown that a single measurement of height is of greater value in identifying disease in short children than a single measurement of velocity over 12 months . |
| 15 | This will mean adjusting the time outbound , and allowing more than a single drift on the outbound leg . |
| 16 | The objects and phenomena that a physics book describes are simpler than a single cell in the body of its author . |
| 17 | The results of this experiment would seem to preclude an analysis of the acoustic waveform by the acoustic-phonetic component into anything other than a single string of phonemes . |
| 18 | It was apparent to me that a great deal more useful information could be derived from the FDR if the single parameter of pitch attitude could be added to the requirements , and I pressed this view very hard with the authorities when they drew up the UK regulations on the subject in 1964 . |
| 19 | If a single criticism of Degas Sculptures is to be made , it is that the Gauthier prints are reproduced on a small , often miniature scale and are not presented , as they deserve to be , on a one-to-a-page basis , preferably beside their bronze counterparts . |
| 20 | If a single phrase of Beethoven 's ninth symphony is sufficiently distinctive and memorable to be abstracted from the context of the whole symphony , and used as the call-sign of a maddeningly intrusive European broadcasting station , then to that extent it deserves to be called one meme . |
| 21 | What cares the international television audience , runs the argument , if every single sprinter in an Olympic Final line-up is standing there positively humming with artifical stimulants ? |
| 22 | Because the single electron in a dithiadiazole radical , , causes S-S bond weakening ( it is in a π*; molecular orbital that is antibonding with respect to the S-S bond ) , changes in this bond distance are useful in indicating the extent of ligand to metal electron flow . |
| 23 | This is were double bed tuck comes into its own , because the single needle per tuck rule no longer applies as soon as we bring the front bed into work and carrying stitches . |
| 24 | From a CD-I publisher 's point of view , this is important because a single edition of a CDI product , perhaps with multiple audio tracks to address language differences , can be distributed to markets throughout the world without fear of incompatibilities in the playback systems . |
| 25 | Because every single aspect of this technology seems to involve genuine promise as well as queasy threat , it is n't always helpful to have a knee-jerk emotional reaction . |
| 26 | Whereas a single insertion of a Shepard tube resolved the glue for a mean ( SD ) period of 9.5 ( 5.2 ) months , the effect of adenoidectomy was sustained throughout follow up . |
| 27 | Ventilator holes in that hood doubled as the hollow pupils of slanting crimson eyes that focused faithfully on the chosen target , since a single discharge of super-heated plasma would completely exhaust the capacitor . |
| 28 | Since a single run of 1,000 full-colour A4 posters will cost you several hundred pounds to print , for example , there 's no point working with low-end software , unless you 're an artistic genius . |
| 29 | In this paper he pointed out that the problem was not to explain why his thin fibres were strong , since a single chain of atoms must , inescapably , have either the theoretical strength or none at all , but rather to explain why the thicker fibres were weak . |
| 30 | Whilst a single stimulation of the body surface close to the gill or siphon produces a reflex withdrawal , on repeated stimulation the response habituates ; that is , the response to the repeated stimuli steadily diminishes and finally disappears completely for a while . |