Example sentences of "vary [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Methods vary for ball valve adjustment , according to the type of valve involved .
2 Economic activity rates vary between age and gender groups within the population ; they also vary historically .
3 The museum is open 7 days a week although opening times vary between summer and winter .
4 The water requirements for the textile industry vary with tie use to which the water is to be put , and in some cases the processes within a works will demand different water qualities .
5 To a large extent the crops grown vary with altitude — they can be grown to a higher altitude on the warmer , less exposed south side .
6 Why do Water Rates vary with Tax Bands ?
7 Metals and ceramics can also exhibit creep and stress relaxation and the associated internal friction effects ; their elastic properties also vary with temperature .
8 Changing the temperature alters the relative proportions of the conformers ; the vibrational spectra therefore show bands whose relative intensities vary with temperature , as shown in Fig. 5.46 .
9 These enormous structures vary with age and are closely related to the dominance of their owners in the hierarchy .
10 Amount and type of food required by the pregnant mare vary with age and size .
11 DOES METABOLIC RATE VARY WITH AGE ?
12 They tend to be alkaline , with free carbonate and calcium , potassium , sodium , magnesium and other ions distributed in patterns that vary with age and the amount of leaching .
13 Coloured pigments also vary with time , especially if the fresco is not maintained under optimal conditions : white may change to brown ( lead white to lead oxide ) and blue may turn to green ( azurite to malachite ) .
14 Poulantzas , like Althusser , believes that this arrangement remains constant and applies to all societies , but he argues that the more specific relations between instances vary with time and place .
15 4 vary with time ?
16 In man also , performance capabilities for various tasks vary with time of day , with some abilities peaking in the morning and others in the evening .
17 The conventions about what counts as a convincing argument vary with time and place .
18 The effect of this competition for funds is , of course , that an increasing proportion of the money supply now yields interest and , what is more , these interest rates vary with market interest rates .
19 These distances vary with lighting and climate , the character ( sharp or smooth edges ) of the aggregate , its colour and the degree of weathering .
20 Since children vary with respect to the ages at which they demonstrate any particular behaviour , norms represent an ‘ average ’ obtained from an examination of the developmental changes occurring in a large number of children .
21 They vary with respect to size .
22 They vary with respect to their professional representation .
23 They vary with respect to their location ( indeed , 10% of the teams replying did not have a common base at all ) .
24 They vary with respect to their catchment populations .
25 Also energy requirements vary with body size and how active you are , so the figures quoted above should be taken as a rough guide .
26 The compositions vary from deposit to deposit : some samples from the East Pacific Rise contain almost 50 per cent zinc .
27 It may be that one day we shall discover a complete unified theory that predicts them all , but it is also possible that some or all of them vary from universe to universe or within a single universe .
28 As my hon. Friend makes clear , there is no comparable commitment from the Opposition , whose polices on defence vary from day to day .
29 For the Liberal Democrats , Mr David Steel said : ‘ The feelings of people at what happened last night really vary from unease to repugnance that a British government should stoop to use a device which we have consistently condemned in others — namely the knock on the door in the middle of the night . ’
30 Impact factors vary from year to year ( Nieuwenhuysen & Rousseau ) .
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