Example sentences of "[adv] reflects the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The inclusion of the gross dividends in financial charges better reflects the substance of the transaction at the consolidated accounts level , ’ continues the note . |
| 2 | As a detail of notation , if it seems useful to have a way to distinguish property-meanings from entity-meanings , then we may use round brackets for the former , thus allowing us to replace ( 7 ) by : We may also point out that the physical orientation of the arrowhead in our representations naturally reflects the direction of qualification , not the surface order of the instantiating elements . |
| 3 | However , this example serves to emphasize how misleading it can be to assume that the breeding sex ratio necessarily reflects the extent to which male reproductive success varies for , even among closely related species , it is likely to be the case that males have substantially longer breeding lifespans in monogamous species than in polygynous ones ( see Wiley , 1974 ; Clutton-Brock et al . , |
| 4 | It would be dangerous to assume that this balance of topics necessarily reflects the Authority 's PNP priorities very accurately . |
| 5 | The sea appears to be blue , but it is not really blue ; it merely reflects the sky . |
| 6 | In the minds of many people , Marxism means simple economic determinism : the idea that economics determines everything , that the ‘ superstructure ’ of law , politics and ideology merely reflects the state of the economic ‘ base ’ . |
| 7 | The trouble with this is that the viewer , to whom the sea appears to be uniformly blue in the sense of ‘ appears ’ in question , may , in fact , think that the sea merely reflects the colour of the sky , or even that colours exist only in the mind . |
| 8 | It merely reflects the implementation of a programme laid down much earlier . |
| 9 | There is inherent bias in this study , however , as these cases were not shown to be screen negative , and the age at which polyps were found merely reflects the age at which they were called up for screening . |
| 10 | This , however , only reflects the complexity of the area and the difficulties of bringing together and understanding the diverse responses of individuals . |
| 11 | As Andy Norman has said , athletics only reflects the society in which it exists . |
| 12 | On the other hand , the SeHCAT value corresponds to a seven day elimination of bile acids , whereas the concentration of 7α-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one only reflects the synthesis at a certain time . |
| 13 | The market demand for potatoes is a derived demand , and so reflects the value of additional supplies and the marginal costs of collection , grading and distribution . |
| 14 | This in turn obviously reflects the scale and level of risk of the venture contemplated . |
| 15 | This perhaps reflects the painter 's preoccupation with nature seen through the eyes of a romantic . |
| 16 | His presence at Bath indicates the town 's prosperity and perhaps reflects the concentration of rich villas surrounding it . |
| 17 | The single Recent genus scarcely reflects the diversity attained by the group in Palaeozoic seas , and more than a hundred different genera have been described from the Lower Palaeozoic alone . |
| 18 | Every leap , turn , beat and somersault is perfectly co-ordinated with the phrase and with the music despite the fact that the dance scarcely reflects the period when the music was composed as does Ashton 's choreography in other ballets ( see page 42 ) . |
| 19 | The new laboratory is fully operational , open for business as usual and the sign outside reflects the approach to its work — ‘ DEDICATED TO TOTAL QUALITY ’ . |
| 20 | This in turn normally reflects the amount of use received by materials in those subjects . |
| 21 | The majority of UK models are ‘ demand-side ’ models in the sense that the evolution of the economy largely reflects the behaviour of aggregate demand . |
| 22 | But this has nothing to do with the use of ministerial sanctions ; it largely reflects the use of RENFE ( as of other state enterprises ) by aspiring politicians as a springboard to ministerial or other high office . |
| 23 | This distribution perhaps again largely reflects the distribution of observers at the migrations , and the species certainly occurs inland , usually in arable farmland . |
| 24 | The violence largely reflects the fact that American society has in general been more violent than British society . |
| 25 | I 've a feeling that the enthusiasm and knowledge displayed here tonight reflects the talent available nationwide . |
| 26 | Hence the private producers ' marginal cost curve for films reflects the market value to producers of using these resources to make meals instead , but it no longer reflects the opportunity cost or utility valuation of forgone meals to society . |
| 27 | Berni Miller , chief executive of the Farm Holiday Bureau , says she finds the report encouraging and feels that it broadly reflects the way the industry round the country is moving at the moment , although business in other regions is less seasonal than the West Country . |
| 28 | Most records since 1947 have been for coastal districts , which perhaps just reflects the distribution of observers at the migration seasons . |
| 29 | However , the firm plans to offer another service that aptly reflects the state of today 's housing market : a repossession advice centre . |
| 30 | Inevitably , therefore , this piece generally reflects the way in which the Commissioner and her staff perceive her role and the procedures which they adopt . |