Example sentences of "[coord] distribution of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is much harder to move from a visual , qualitative appreciation of what can be seen under the microscope to more quantitative measures of how much or how many of any component is present ; yet unless something entirely new was being synthesized as a result of training , then what we might anticipate observing would be small changes in the number , pattern or distribution of existing structures , particularly synapses .
2 The Comité permanent international d'action économique set up in 1916 by Britain , France , Italy and their smaller allies was one of the more obvious illustrations of this ; and it was supplemented by a wide range of other inter-allied bodies , including executives for the control and distribution of individual products such as wheat , sugar and nitrates .
3 This has major implications for the design and distribution of future guidelines .
4 Empirical work will be directed towards operationalising these theories and developing new measures of the rate , direction and distribution of innovative activities .
5 In 1991 , Mrs Virginia Bottomley , then minister for health , even went so far as to use section 118 as the reason for not being able to give parliament information about the production and distribution of counterfeit medicines .
6 Under authority invested in the Minister for Home Affairs , the Act also provided for internment without trial , the imposition of curfews , the serving of exclusion orders against named persons , the prohibition and distribution of certain forms of literature , the banning of various associations and the death penalty for causing or attempting to cause an explosion likely to lead to injury .
7 And , while Darwin often made use of Gould 's observations on the characteristics and distribution of certain birds in his Origin of Species , Gould never broadcast his role as one of Darwin 's sources .
8 The pathological model reaches its apotheosis in attempts to explain the origin and distribution of racist beliefs in terms of the personal characteristics of those who espouse them .
9 Safer use of chemical additives — Storage and distribution of reactive chemicals explains what additives are , how they work and what may happen if they are misused , using case studies to demonstrate to trainees the implications of their actions .
10 Correlation was sought between the mean and distribution of inflammatory scores and the clinical data shown in Table I. Evidence of other pathological changes , such as mucosal prolapse , mucosal ischaemia , pseudopyloric metaplasia , or granulomas was also noted .
11 The programme is supported by WACC and will ultimately lead to the creation of a support centre for the ongoing production and distribution of educational resources .
12 The Human Geography course deals with world population growth and distribution ; the origin , evolution and distribution of human settlements ; natural resource use and technological innovation ; forms of territorial organisation .
13 The new company combines our own substantial technical and engineering skills with the expertise of Amersham International in the safe handling and distribution of radioactive products .
14 Dr Philip Tasker , Chief Executive of the new Culham-based company , Safeguard International Ltd , said ‘ This 50/50 joint venture will provide a unique service in the safe handling and distribution of radioactive products to users in medicine , industry and research worldwide . ’
15 Databases detailing the size and distribution of retail competitors can then build an even more complete picture of the market place .
16 Under Resolution 45/149 of Dec. 18 the Assembly unanimously condemned the involvement of children in the use , production and distribution of illicit drugs and drew attention to the lack of financial resources to combat drug abuse worldwide .
17 The broadsheet idea , or at least the name , was borrowed by The Times newspaper in the First World War , when it organised the printing and distribution of literary extracts , reminiscent of home , for the comfort of the troops .
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