Example sentences of "[noun] such as [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There are other reasons such as commonality of components and , of course , shortage of imagination which lead to most design and development being a progressive iterative process .
2 In theory , items can be devised to test the more sophisticated thought processes listed in Bloom 's Taxonomy such as knowledge of trends and sequences , or skills of analysis , but such item writing demands not only a high degree of skill , not often available , it also requires a considerable sophistication in language and comprehension skills which second language learners are unlikely to possess .
3 Libraries have long co-operated in areas such as provision of materials and technical services , and also informally in the area of visits/exchanges by trainees , so that neither co-operative programmes nor co-operation in training is a particularly new phenomenon .
4 The permission may still be subject to conditions such as choice of materials , access , turning space for vehicles and lines of sight .
5 The course aims to foster pupils ' interest in the chemical nature of their environment through practical investigation of topics such as separation of mixtures , acids and alkalis , elements and compounds , air and water , carbon , CO2 and carbonates and reactions of metals .
6 Around 90 per cent of children between the ages of 5 and 12 years admit to having specific fears such as fear of animals , strange situations , fear of noise , and the dark .
7 In the recent past agricultural policies have generated pressure to extend and intensify production , particularly of arable crops , leading to undesirable changes in the countryside such as removal of trees and hedges , soil erosion , nitrate pollution of groundwater etc .
8 Secondly , normal time limits for electoral procedures such as submission of nominations were reduced because of the special circumstances of the December elections .
9 It is therefore possible to take completely objective measures of performance such as number of errors , reaction time , or number of correctly recalled propositions .
10 It raises important questions about issues such as clarity of objectives , coordination and commitment , roles in teams , the value of planning techniques and of milestone monitoring .
11 The point at which this happens depends on a number of factors such as complexity of requests in terms of Boolean conditions , speed of access of the medium in use , and size of data file .
12 Product-container compatibility includes all possible interactions between product and container such as absorption of constituents of the product by the container , leaching of constituents of the container by the product , corrosion or other adverse effects of the product on the container and the barrier properties of the container ; that is , its effectiveness in protecting the contents from the adverse effects of atmospheric oxygen and/or water vapour and in retaining water and other volatile constituents of the product .
13 In addition to deposition , events such as activation of components of the complement or clotting factor cascades can occur , which lead to generation of moieties which interact with other cell types — eg neutrophils , lymphocytes and macrophages — involved in inflammatory processes .
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