Example sentences of "[adj] block [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cooper Union is a few blocks west . |
| 2 | Also known as Alphabet City , or Loisaida to the Hispanics whose numbers dominate the area , it lies a few blocks north of Little Italy , the spiritual home of the Mafia , and a few blocks south of the East Village , where New York beatniks gave birth to our modern global drug subculture . |
| 3 | One of the first things we do , after settling in — we show up at this little garage or car cemetery a few blocks south . |
| 4 | In fact , he turns up at the Harlem Hospital , a few blocks north , two days later , and is heckled as he walks along the wards . |
| 5 | Also known as Alphabet City , or Loisaida to the Hispanics whose numbers dominate the area , it lies a few blocks north of Little Italy , the spiritual home of the Mafia , and a few blocks south of the East Village , where New York beatniks gave birth to our modern global drug subculture . |
| 6 | He left the corner and trekked a few blocks east until he found a bar , where he put two bourbons down his throat , and wished to his core that alcohol and not the opposite sex had been his addiction . |
| 7 | The statistical significance of the results was assessed by randomised blocks analysis of variance ( ANOVA ) and paired t test as appropriate . |
| 8 | Bcl-2 blocks apoptosis in cells lacking mitochondrial DNA |
| 9 | The LEA continued its generous block grant in support of the scheme and Plaskitt established a number of centres in the villages in south Bedfordshire . |
| 10 | They came straight back down in 1969 , and on a record 14 occasions have owed continued League status to the old block vote system of re-election . |
| 11 | An agreement between two or more competing manufacturers whose combined market share exceeds 20 per cent of the market for the appropriate products in the EC or a substantial part of it would not however be exempted under the 1985 block exemption ( though it might benefit from an individual exemption ) . |
| 12 | In response to councillor Elizabeth Cartwright 's comment that the parish council would have difficulties , should the stage be removed , as the wooden block floor does not continue under the stage , resident , Kevin Johnson , said : ‘ There would be no problem . |
| 13 | Concerning fitting an eight-cylinder engine to the new Rover 800 , would it be technically feasible to use two K-series blocks side by side ? |
| 14 | Ultra also added two new products for the IBM market , the UltraNet RS/6000np network processor , which provides off-board generation of the TCP/IP protocols ; and striping of standard Block Multiplexer Channels for enhanced network performance on IBM mainframes . |
| 15 | The UltraNet RS/6000 Network Processor is claimed to deliver effective application performance in excess of four times that of a standard block multiplexer mainframe channel , and an order of magnitude faster than other RS/6000 network connections such as Ethernet , Token Ring and FDDI — in other words it runs at 1Gbps or over 100Mbytes per second , coming close to matching network bandwidth with computer bandwidth . |
| 16 | The other product , Channel Striping or inverse multiplexing , is a software feature now available with Ultra 's standard Block Multiplexer Channel network adaptors , which enables users to access and transfer mainframe data over multiple input-output channels in parallel to a TCP/IP network . |
| 17 | Transport does not appear as a separate item , but as part of the overall block grant to regional authorities . |
| 18 | Hot-footing across town to the Knitting Factory , we see the Lower East Side 's cosiest rabbit hutch temporarily transformed into the Hampstead White Horse of beloved memory , courtesy of Moonshake , Th' Faith Healers and Stereolab in a Too Pure block vote of daunting capability and , in the cast of Th' Healers , unprecedented execution . |
| 19 | Alix Micklemas part-owned a hi-res tattoo salon three blocks east of Club Eleusis . |
| 20 | She finishes with a chapter on pattern calculation using a calculator for the basic block shape . |
| 21 | Use proper connectors such as the screwed block type as all the alternator output is through this pint . |
| 22 | The eleventh paragraph recommended that the buildings should be laid out according to a plan , and the ‘ very able and magnificent block plan , by M. Crepinet , may furnish valuable hints towards preserving the desired unity ’ , and the twelfth paragraph said that a residence for the Foreign Secretary was not an absolute necessity , and if reception rooms were to be provided they should be available to every minister . |
| 23 | The 1940 block grant also helped to support the organisation of the Essex Federation of WEA branches which was formally established in the summer of that year . |
| 24 | The company will take up to 25 youngsters on courses ranging from up-skilling and cross-skilling to a 36-week block course for gaining a basic engineering training certificate . |
| 25 | An inverted block diagram can be a path-node diagram . |
| 26 | The currently applicable block exemption Regulation , issued by the Commission in 1985 , exempts specialisation agreements coupled with exclusive purchasing conditions subject to certain conditions . |
| 27 | The art of useful block diagram production is to select the appropriate level of detail . |
| 28 | Progress Software Corp says that Progress/400 4GL for the IBM Corp AS/400 is now available , and is designed to enable users to develop applications for deployment on the AS/400 using 5250 block mode terminals ; applications can be developed on a personal computer or direct on the AS/400 and deployed as client-server or native AS/400 systems . |
| 29 | The main impact of blocking on the speed of skip-sequential processing is usually counter-productive , although it often achieves more in space-saving and rapid data transfer than is lost in increased block activity . |
| 30 | The and their self-opinionated Premier , Jacques Delores , must be told clearly that we stand for co-operation of Western style democracy , not the old Eastern block style of all encompassing socialist state with the dead hand of Brussels directing policies , as Moscow did with the U S S R. Freedom of the independent nation and people must confer . |