Example sentences of "a fixed [noun] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spatial frequency is less intuitively obvious but is related to the number of times the display cycles from light to dark to light again as you go a fixed distance in a single direction across the display . |
| 2 | In Figure 9.6 the grid lines form an imaginary network of longitude and latitude at a fixed altitude in a planet 's atmosphere , the grid lines rotating with the planet . |
| 3 | The assignment of binary bit patterns to operation codes , and of portions of the operation code field to positions in the instruction format , must be done in such a way that the hardware of the computer can decode the instruction ; thus it must be possible to extract an initial portion of the operation code from a fixed position in the instruction and decide , from the bit pattern found there , whether an operation is now specified ( in which case the rest of the instruction can be interpreted as secondary fields ) or whether a further portion of instruction has to be decoded , and so on . |
| 4 | Of course , no creative scientist holds rigidly to a fixed position in the light of new evidence , and only Kandel himself can say how far he has now moved beyond such earlier , campaigning reductionism . |
| 5 | Price and payment for shares As might be expected with an authority to make market purchases , it is not necessary to stipulate a fixed price in the authorising resolution . |
| 6 | The House of Commons Transport Committee considered the prospects for a fixed link in the light of changing European Community thinking on transport , and in March 1980 the British Minister of Transport invited tenders on the strict understanding that they should be viable without any form of public support or guarantee . |
| 7 | Resistance to linguistic change is related to the way people think of language as a fixed point in the flux of experience , and cling to the certainties they feel are embodied in language . |
| 8 | This has been established by first showing that the optimal response to these beliefs is linear in the type and then finding the sequence C t which is a fixed point in the map from beliefs to response . |
| 9 | Teddy is n't proud , a sum per aircraft up to June 30 is fine , but a fixed amount in a cheque now would be just as welcome ( monies payable to St John Ambulance Headquarters Fund ) . |
| 10 | However , where the vessel constitutes an instrument for pursuing an economic activity which involves a fixed establishment in the member state concerned , the registration of that vessel can not be dissociated from the exercise of the freedom of establishment . |
| 11 | In humans , the development of identical twins or more dramatically , quintuplets , again illustrates the absence of a fixed pattern in the egg . |