Example sentences of "of an individual [unc] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And that is , when , I ca n't remember what it 's called , and erm when the sex cells are made exactly half of an individual 's genes go into each , and when sex cells er come together in a fertilized exactly half of each parent 's genes are fitted together , so that 's completely fair , well almost completely fair , because there are a few genes outside the nucleus that only get they 're , they 're in a rather minority .
2 But very often the major part of an individual 's activities stem from the duties and reciprocal obligations which fall to him by virtue of his roles as a social person .
3 The recurrent descriptions of bishops restoring their cities may be inspired more by notions of the ideal bishop than the reality of an individual 's activities .
4 pehunan refers to a state of extreme vulnerability to dangers of all sorts that results from the frustration of an individual 's wishes ( see Dentan 1968 ; Robarchek 1977b , 1986b ) .
5 This privileged position of an individual 's wishes over the wishes of others also finds its expression in the concept of segat .
6 But to the Lamarckians it seemed much more natural to assume that the wasting away of an individual 's eyes when there was no light would be passed on to the next generation , resulting in a rapid loss of eyesight in the whole population .
7 On the other hand , the introduction of money causes the complication that changes in the price of money relative to real capital affect individuals ' incomes ( capital gains should be included in disposable income ) and savings ( the increase in the value of an individual 's assets is , in effect , savings ) .
8 Additionally the right qualification ensures that employers have a good idea of an individual 's capabilities .
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