Example sentences of "sequence [prep] [noun pl] [conj] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 The sequence of decisions that produces a crime statistic may be presented diagrammatically , as in Figure 5 .
2 The verbatim records have survived almost intact and enable the sequence of offers and counteroffers that should be made by bargainers behaving optimally according to the rules .
3 Landform inheritance ( e.g. Pain , 1978 ) is therefore a concept emphasized by some researchers in environments of this kind , and Ollier ( 1979 , 1981 ) proposes evolutionary geomorphology not as a cyclic approach with a sequence of stages but suggests that the earth 's landscapes as a whole are evolving through time and this is analogous to the concept of an evolving earth as used in some geology books ( e.g. Windley , 1977 ) .
4 In fact , any sequence of tasks that requires testing before each step .
5 Certainly , in this book , we shall need to include participants ' beliefs about most of the above parameters , including the place of the current utterance within the sequence of utterances that makes up the discourse .
6 Control of protein synthesis can occur at several different points in the sequence of steps that leads from the DNA code to a fully formed protein .
7 Clean the test tube , add the right amount of chemical according to the textbook instructions , heat it up , watch the colour change on the litmus paper , a straightforward sequence of steps that has been performed by thousands before us and will be repeated by as many after .
8 There 's always the danger of the learner 's experience looking more like a patchwork quilt than an ordered and informative sequence of events that builds knowledge on knowledge , experience on experience .
9 It seems that the InsP 3 -calcium and DAG-PKC pathways can contribute to the sequence of events that culminates in DNA synthesis , particularly in primary cells such as lymphocytes , liver and glial cells .
10 It is all too easy ( I speak from experience ) when you hit on a sequence of events that seems funny , to get the bit between your teeth and run on and on .
11 Mrs Postance recorded 29 governors ' meetings between November last year and May — a sequence of events that has left parents on the governing body reeling from an onslaught of Key Stages and Attainment Targets .
12 In fact they succeeded and there followed a sequence of events that has never been thoroughly recorded in full detail , though Stillman Drake has done his best .
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