Example sentences of "[prep] a set of values " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some problems we require to obtain x for each of a set of values for p ; e.g. the elements of p may be functions of an independent variable , and we require x for each of a number of values of the variable . |
| 2 | It is arrived at by calculating the mean of a set of values and measuring the deviation between this and each value . |
| 3 | It is arrived at by calculating the mean of a set of values and measuring the deviation between this and each value . |
| 4 | By seeking support for a set of values or beliefs , the social honour of the group(s) that adhere to them is symbolically affirmed . |
| 5 | Amateurism waned as a set of values for living . |
| 6 | This , Lukes argued , is the most insidious form of power in that we can be manipulated into a course of action or believing in a set of values without realising it . |
| 7 | By this we mean the maintenance of the status quo as a conscious policy based upon a set of values which are promoted by or embodied in the status quo . |
| 8 | First the system which develops on the basis of the covenant includes inter alia a complex set of property rights , income transfer mechanisms , and restrictions on the capital and labour markets , in addition to a set of values and prescriptions which prove a rigorous test of motives . |