Example sentences of "addition [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The addition of phosphatidylcholines containing various fatty acids ( see methods ) , produced the following results . |
| 2 | This can be counteracted to some extent by the addition of materials such as poly-phosphates , which sequester the calcium and magnesium ions , but this is an expensive way of softening water . |
| 3 | Curiously , the addition of fungicides to the glue is not very effective . |
| 4 | Muscle strips were precontracted by 10 µM acetylcholine and the mean amplitude of steady state contractions was measured for two minutes before and after the addition of leucocytes . |
| 5 | There are two ways to counter oxidation : vacuum-packing , and the addition of anti-oxidants . |
| 6 | Setting the objectives , then , is at least moderately straightforward , though it can be made more complex by the addition of sub-objectives relating to secondary groups of consumers , and there is always room for argument as to how much it is realistic to expect to achieve . |
| 7 | Groups of sensilla at the base of the halteres are stimulated by deformations of the integument when the halteres vibrate and the resulting pattern of nervous impulses is modified by the addition of torques due to the turning movements of the fly . |
| 8 | This is found by the horizontal addition of curves L 1 and L 2 in Figures 16.5 and 16.6 . |
| 9 | Putative simplification strategies ( see Chapter 1 ) , such as substitution , omission , distortion or addition of phonemes . |
| 10 | Leeks always combine well with lamb and the addition of capers make these pies just that extra bit special . |
| 11 | The first and most obvious extension of the wireframe model is through the addition of surfaces . |
| 12 | With the addition of legumes and appropriate management , it is alleged that pasture productivity can be maintained but the grasslands are quickly invaded by inedible weeds such that by 1978 , 20% of the pasture area in Amazonia was degraded . |
| 13 | The situation changes when dealing with a liquid as remains unaffected by the addition of molecules and can be expected to be zero . |
| 14 | One of the major causes of water hardness , calcium ( and magnesium ) bicarbonate has the very useful property of buffering , that is preventing or reducing pH changes resulting from addition of acids or alkalis . |
| 15 | Its basic ingredients are flour and water , sometimes with the addition of eggs or oil , occasionally with spinach , tomato or colourings . |
| 16 | A further reported development has been the addition of enzymes to slurry . |
| 17 | The main restoration of the Norman stone-built church was done in 1893 and remains much the same to this day except for modernisation of lighting and heating , addition of carpets , kneelers etc . |
| 18 | This sector continues to be dominated by a largely white farming community , with the addition of members of the new black elite . |
| 19 | Here , the sellers were not in breach of the condition as to description since , unlike Pinnocks case , there was no addition of goods outside the contractual description . |
| 20 | The problem of recruitment administration is not that the individual tasks are difficult , but that the addition of fluctuations in the level of activity makes them difficult . |
| 21 | Canning , freezing , drying , irradiation and the addition of preservatives , both natural and chemical , are just some of the methods available today to ensure availability of food . |
| 22 | Adjectives like big and small are gradually restricted with the addition of pairs like tall and short for vertical extent , or long and short for horizontal extent ( Donaldson and Wales , 1979 ) . |
| 23 | If you can allow your child or your teenager to experience these consequences ( short of any which might cause them serious pain or hurt ) , he or she will learn from them without the addition of sermons , scolding or smackings . |
| 24 | It is well known that trees grow by the addition of rings , usually ( though not always ) annually . |
| 25 | Although the addition of fibres is a fairly effective way of making these materials tough it does put up the cost of manufacture and it also restricts the number of applications for which they are suitable . |
| 26 | The addition of tables in current and constant prices makes possible comparisons with other aid donors and a study of the trends and fluctuations in Soviet economic assistance in real terms . |
| 27 | This would be an on-going promotional campaign along the lines of what we already do , but with more co-ordination and the addition of posters and a greater number of redesigned Promotional leaflets ( to replace existing ones ) . |
| 28 | The addition of icons and absence of the now-legendary ‘ Please Wait ’ messages are welcome surprises . |
| 29 | Well the first few levels are just to get you used to the game , but , the other 100 levels will test you to your limit with the addition of elevators , boiling acid , lasers , lava acid and anti-grav . |
| 30 | Addition of records and subsequent sequential processing of them by the provision of overflow areas ; |