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

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1 The effect of L-NAME on changes in intraluminal gall bladder pressure induced by CCK was reversed by a simultaneous dose of L-arginine .
2 With T and V constant , the identity can be rewritten as follows : It now follows that changes in M , initiated by the monetary authorities , will cause proportionate changes in P. Notice that the direction of causation runs from changes in the stock of money to changes in the general price level .
3 It thus becomes a matter of the sensitivity of investment to changes in interest rates , i.e. what is the interest-elasticity of investment ?
4 Redundancy is a predominant form of adjustment to changes in the demand for labour .
5 The old agrarian basis of the economy survived well into the Georgian era but the enormous growth of population made a new form of local society unavoidable and the Enclosure Award of 1766 put the final seal of approval on changes that had long been underway .
6 Experience shows that the greater the degree of acceleration that a test attempts to achieve , i.e. , the further removed are the conditions of test from actual market conditions , the greater is the risk of occurrence of changes which never occur at market conditions , i.e. , the test no longer merely accelerates changes occurring under ‘ normal ’ conditions .
7 The employees in such departments are often out of touch with changes in public opinion , relying instead on research data which may not be framed in a context most likely to discover what changes of attitude are occurring in consumer habits .
8 Drawing together the two strands of our research proposal , we would hypothesise that the process of accommodation to changes in the social construction of marriage and marriage problems which forced the NMGC to reassess its goals , also involved a shift from a movement broadly committed to the defence of the institution of marriage to an increasingly specialised agency , treating marital problems as the products of new-type privatised marital relationships .
9 The preceding account assumes that workers are in a position to distinguish with a reasonable degree of accuracy between changes in their real wages which are temporary and those which are permanent .
10 be closely linked with machinery for dissemination of information about changes and their implementation in schools ;
11 What has happened is that all of the tiresome lags in adjustment of activity to changes in monetary policy which used to worry macroeconomists have been dramatically foreshortened by the introduction of the rational expectations hypothesis .
12 Theories of postmodernism , therefore , relate the emergence of this type of culture with changes in capitalist economy and the rapid penetration of market relations into all aspects of personal and social life .
13 A central theme is that the ‘ transmission ’ of state objectives to the enterprises is problematic , and that this gives rise to typical patterns of negotiation over changes in business strategy and in industrial relations .
14 There has recently been a revival of interest in changes in colonic motility in ulcerative colitis .
15 The sensitivities of fitness to changes in survival and fertility at different ages are explained in Box 1 , and illustrated by Fig. 1 , which is based on data from lines of Drosophila selected for early or late reproduction .
16 Sensitivities of fitness to changes in both fertility and mortality are related to the probability of reaching the age of gene expression , and are inversely proportional to the generation time .
17 The length of the delay will depend on the severity of the time and change effects the plant intensive nature of the work the inflexibility of the resource teams available the length of time between changes or delays arising , and the work being carried out .
18 Now I 'm an ex-gardener I 'm a horticulturist it take roughly about forty years for trees to reach maturity it does n't say much for our planners if they plan to put those trees there and then now are gon na have them up again it sounds much like change for changes sake and that that it basically my comment .
19 Regular workers appear to cooperate much more with management over changes in work practices , job allocation , retraining or transfers to related companies .
20 Only a marked increase in erosion rates , coupled with evidence of changes in agricultural practice and/or extent of agriculture , might in these cases provide sufficient evidence of accelerated erosion .
21 For example , Gallini and Winter ( 1983 ) show that a typical retailer would want a margin [ ( price -input cost ) /price ] of l/£r , whereas the manufacturer would want the retail margin to be £n/£R , £r being the elasticity of demand when one retailer changes price , £R the elasticity when all retailers do likewise and £n , the elasticity of demand with respect to changes in the number of retailers .
22 Very high elasticities with respect to changes in yields and differentials are apparent .
23 The elasticity of L 1 with respect to changes in the rate of interest will also depend on how money is defined .
24 It will be relatively easy to compare changes in funding with changes in performance to see whether there is any correlation .
25 Because the status of women is inextricably linked to a complex politico-economic system , it , and the ideas connected with it , change in response to changes in the system as a whole .
26 In a sense , history is repeating itself in that the sequence of development in the past has also contained local ‘ boom ’ elements such as kelp gathering in the 19th century or the bulb growing schemes in the 1960's , both of which foundered in response to changes in external economic imperatives , although at the outset there were high hopes that unique local resources i.e. seaweed and disease-free sandy soils , would provide enduring employment opportunities .
27 Some predators , such as tawny owls , eagle owls and buzzards change their diet in response to changes in prey availability ( Southern , 1954 ) .
28 Post-Fordism , on the other hand , is characterized by the growth of flexible specialization , which implies a more widely variegated and less standardized set of products , as well as the ability to change the nature of those products in response to changes in the market .
29 Thus , reversible binding of calmodulin to the channel complex in response to changes in the level of Ca 2+ has the effect of increasing the sensitivity of the channel to small changes in cGMP which may occur during the photoresponse .
30 A desired [ CO 2 ] gradient was maintained in the chamber during daylight ( 9–10h daily ) by automatically varying the rate of unidirectional air flow through the cover in response to changes in photosynthetic CO 2 depletion by enclosed plants and sunlight intensity .
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