Example sentences of "technique for [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The winners include : i ) the Martineau company of Haute-Garonne , which has developed an electrochemical technique for removing metals from industrial effluent ; ii ) Matussiere and Forest Paper , for producing web offset paper entirely from non-chlorine bleached recycled fibres ; and iii ) the Banque populaire du Haut-Rhin for devising a discount loan scheme for anti-pollution equipment .
2 This technique for calling subroutines has the disadvantage that locations are being modified in the instruction area , and that recursive subroutine calls are difficult .
3 The standard technique for producing monolayer films was pioneered by Langmuir and Blodgett ( LB ) in the 1930s .
4 We are also constructing cDNA libraries from early embryonic tissues and have developed a wholemount in situ hybridisation technique for localising RNA in the mouse embryo .
5 I had made the mistake of volunteering to sleep on the couch in the living room on the nights that Janice stayed at our flat ; this offer was made with what I thought was obvious sarcasm one evening while Gav and Norris were attempting to develop a technique for cooking poppadoms in the microwave .
6 EXTRUSION : Use this technique for creating 3D effects .
7 This may be an acceptable technique for reading science fiction or a romantic novel , but for the study of important texts it is not only inappropriate , but also damaging to study and uneconomic of time .
8 This concept underlies a technique for compressing video which has become vitally important in multimedia .
9 A HEALING TECHNIQUE FOR ALLEVIATING PAIN
10 They will also have developed a new technique for controlling reactions within a fusion reactor .
11 Research on UK quoted companies indicates that over half use either a wrong or an inappropriate technique for evaluating leases ( ‘ The Leasing Decision : A Comparison of Theory and Practice ’ by Colin Drury and Steven Braund , Accounting and Business Research , Vol 20 No 79 , Summer 1990 , pp 179–191 ) .
12 In either event a possible technique for calibrating measurements is to include a light subject of known area in the field of view .
13 Taken together with higher level knowledge , these could provide us with an alternative technique for correcting errors within the system .
14 There is some evidence to indicate that MRI is a useful technique for diagnosing tumour recurrence since malignant tumour masses can be distinguished from fibrotic tissue on the basis of signal intensity .
15 Scrunching is a simple and effective technique for adding volume to fine hair , giving you a different look at the same time .
16 Because of its superior contrast capabilities magnetic resonance imaging is the current first choice technique for assessing instability of the cervical spine .
17 Its fast technique for assessing samples drilled from beneath the sea for oil companies is a commercial winner , and a go-ahead team under Dr John Bather is having to expand to keep pace with the demand .
18 He invented a diagrammatic technique for marrying quantum mechanics to special relativity which has proved a powerful source of insight and employment for many of us .
19 Now Lucy Netzer and Jacob Sagiv , from the Weizmann Institute of Science , Rehovot in Israel have developed a simpler and quicker technique for preparing monolayer films that relies simply on the chemical properties of the starting materials .
20 By harnessing similar reactions to those which make glow-worms glow and fireflies flash , the scientists have produced a technique for examining patients ' blood samples which makes the early detection of diseases quicker , safer and cheaper .
21 A technique for ensuring pupil participation , in which one student asks a question or makes a statement to the student seated next to him , who in turn makes a statement or asks a question of the student seated next to him .
22 Rhone-Poulenc pioneered a technique for raising cash by issuing exotic securities which have the quality of both debt and equity .
23 Regression analysis is a statistical technique for predicting demand for a product ( a dependent variable ) from the value of one or more other factors ( independent variables ) .
24 A technique for describing text types based on statistical data has been investigated by Huizhong [ 1986 ] .
25 By the early twentieth century German ornithologists took over the leading role , pioneering the use of ringing as a technique for tracing bird movements .
26 The principal technique for testing babies ' perceptual and cognitive capacities is the ‘ habituation-dishabituation ’ technique .
27 BGS has studied the hydrogeology of Jersey in response to the island government 's increasing difficulties in meeting demands for water , and has collaborated in a project to develop a simple and reliable technique for estimating groundwater recharge in the Sahel .
28 In Senegal a collaborative project with the universities of Dakar and Paris-Sud has had as its main objective the development of a simple and reliable technique for estimating groundwater recharge .
29 ICI Polyurethanes has developed a new technique for making polyurethane comfort cushioning .
30 The Society of Arts , of which he became a member in 1760 , awarded him a premium in 1766 for importing American sturgeon — he informed Benjamin Franklin about a technique for making glue from it .
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