Example sentences of "a single unit " in BNC.

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1 The German occupying force on Møn had consisted of a single unit , billeted at Gullshaven .
2 Perspective conjoined — obscure dimensions amalgamated , over forty hours later the ‘ collage ’ or is it a ‘ montage ’ , becomes a single unit .
3 The measure of conservation is the amount of energy required to produce a single unit of economic growth .
4 These contributions can be measured in degrees of magnitude varying from a single unit of goodness , as defined earlier in this book , to truly stupendous numbers .
5 During Clara Taylor 's time as headmistress , the school became too large to function as a single unit and a system of four houses was adopted .
6 Make sure that you play each chord as a single unit , and do n't drag the plectrum ; also make sure that the right hand is in control at all times , especially on the middle and lower regions .
7 In 1985 the firm changed from a federal structure of 12 individual practices into a single unit — a process that had taken more than three years to achieve .
8 The tiled hearth of a 1930s ' surround was made in a single unit , and simply laid on the structural hearth .
9 If your army includes up to five Trolls these form a single unit .
10 If your army includes eleven to fifteen Trolls these may be organised into either a single unit , two as near as possible equally-sized units , or three as near a possible equally-sized units .
11 If your army includes up to five Snotling bases these form a single unit .
12 If your army includes eleven to fifteen bases these may be organised into either a single unit , two as near as possible equally-sized units , or three as near as possible equally-sized units .
13 Your army may include a single unit of Flagellants .
14 DB2 Version 3 will support the DRDA extension for the two-phase commit protocol , which manages commit for multiple relational database systems in a single unit of work , enabling IMS/ESA Transaction Manager , IMS batch and CICS applications to update remote databases .
15 Microsoft Corp restructured its database products group to combine current products and future technology development in a single unit : the newly consolidated group will report to Roger Heinen , senior vice-president of the database and development tools division .
16 Lesotho is at least a single unit .
17 He also wants to rationalise the company 's hardware engineering groups into a single unit , under a new vice president of engineering ; put the separate networking products into one network communications group ; disinvest on proprietary hardware and software ; and follow the IBM Corp model by creating individual business units that have more autonomy .
18 Fujitsu says the thing does 1m polygons per second with a single unit and up to 5m polygons per second with a fully-configured five-unit system , enabling generation of real-time animated graphics for TV and movies .
19 First , it is mainly concerned with English law and with English governmental , legal and political institutions : despite the fact that in constitutional and governmental terms the United Kingdom is , for many purposes , a single unit , there are respects in which Scotland and Northern Ireland deserve separate treatment which they will not receive .
20 The Wheatley Commission was convinced ‘ that the lack of a single unit for the entire Clyde Valley area is one of the greatest impediments to the economic and social regeneration of the west of Scotland ’ ( Wheatley 1969 : 186 ) .
21 Villages were normally assessed as a single unit and the distribution of the burden by the village hierarchy was often highly inequitable .
22 At last London became , for administrative purposes other than the Poor Law , a single unit , able to initiate or finance large projects .
23 Sometimes the programmer wishes to manipulate a group of contiguous words as a single unit .
24 We can envisage providing arithmetic and logical operations on a vector as a single unit .
25 For the top third of the project sample their problem may be less of a conceptual one , but there seems to be an automatic assumption that a single division on a scale represents a single unit of some kind .
26 Measures : reading a scale 53 per cent correctly read a scale when a division did not represent a single unit .
27 In other words , we need to recognize that many apparently independent units of production are , without being legally owned subsidiaries , so dominated through subcontracting and purchasing arrangements , that they are effectively part of a single unit of capitalist production .
28 The concessions paved the way for the ‘ fusion ’ of all three western zones into a single unit and the foundation of a West German regime .
29 If , on the other hand , we adopt a complex unit such as mouth of river as a basic lexical unit , this would be inconsistent with our earlier decision not to regard , for instance , foot the bill as a single unit .
30 In the traditional unitary form ( ’ U-form ’ ) enterprise , the business is organised as a single unit with administrative functions , such as production planning , sales , and personnel , centralised in a head office .
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