Example sentences of "[prep] against " in BNC.
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1 | The summer was tranquil and fairly uneventful ; Jonadab Oaks felt that for once , Nature was working with him instead of against him . |
2 | For viscoelastic materials the results of dynamic testing are presented usually as plots of against frequency or , more commonly for polymers , against temperature . |
3 | There was a caress in his tone that she had n't heard since Boxing Day , and then he sat down beside her and pulled her across so that she was cradled against him instead of against the cool white pillows . |
4 | He was , to her amazement , remarkably patient with her efforts , and she found she was actually enjoying the lesson , relishing the challenge of making her body work with the skis instead of against them . |
5 | When solutions are sufficiently dilute a plot of against c is linear and the third virial coefficients ( B 3 , A 3 , Γ 3 ) can be neglected . |
6 | A plot of against c is now linear and this extrapolation is illustrated in figure 9.2b . |
7 | A graph of against r 2 can be constructed by measuring the concentrations at different points in the cell and M 2 can be calculated from the slope . |
8 | The slope of a plot of against t allows evaluation of the Avrami exponent n while k can be calculated from the intercept . |
9 | A graph of against [ A ] will be a straight line graph through the origin with gradient = k . |
10 | A graph of against [ A ] will be a smooth curve and a graph of against [ A ] 2 will be a straight line with gradient = k . |
11 | A graph of against [ A ] will be a smooth curve and a graph of against [ A ] 2 will be a straight line with gradient = k . |
12 | ( b ) ( i ) Sketch a plot of against p for gas Y ( critical temperatire approximately ) at 273K as the pressure increases from 0 to showing ideal and real behaviour . |
13 | The cost of that level of expansion ah were largely written off against revenue or a large part of against revenue with the effect that reduces the business to break even . |
14 | Naturally , the rate may have moved in the exporter 's favour instead of against . |
15 | Twice he missed the target , and the third time when through against the keeper , he missed the ball ! |
16 | Victor , fatter and balder and more like a bilious little hippo than ever , was obviously enjoying playing the O'Briens off against the Mendozas . |
17 | ICL plays the two rival superscalar Sparcs off against each other in its DRS 6000 line |
18 | It follows on from that question , it comes , you 've got a line B Sky B er , you 've got a line B Sky B in the T V er , division so it presumably , that loan interest is coming in that division , is that right , rather than net if off against interest ? |
19 | But please be careful , measure everything you hear about against scripture and do n't accept or take part in any therapy or practice without asking the Lord first . |
20 | What about against a full house ? |
21 | A mortgagee who takes the title-deeds can not register , and his position as against that of a mortgagee whose mortgage is registrable and registered is at present , for lack of judicial decision , merely conjectural . |
22 | Ideally , gates should be hung on sturdy posts set well into the ground , but where this is impossible , such as against a house wall , the only secure way to fit the post is to screw it to the wall using large expanding bolts , such as Rawlbolts . |
23 | Where this is impossible , such as against a house well , where there is often a concrete apron adjacent to the wall , the only secure way to fit the post is to screw it into the wall using large expanding bolts , such as Rawlbolts . |
24 | Results are plotted as against c as described and M n is calculated from the intercept . |
25 | The 90° scattering is plotted as against c and linear extrapolation of the results leads to M w as the intercept at . |
26 | If the scattering intensity for each concentration in a dilution series is measured over an angular range 35° to 145° , the data can be plotted as against , where k′ is an arbitrary constant chosen to provide a convenient spread of the data in the grid-like graph which is obtained . |
27 | Once Θ has been located , the entropy parameter ψ 1 can be calculated by replotting the data as against T. Extrapolation to , where , allows ψ 1 to be estimated for the system under theta conditions . |
28 | that she looked for against sunset |
29 | Well a word about next Friday 's match then , that 's the big one , the one that everyone 's waiting for against Kings Lynn . |
30 | This time , unlike against Stuttgart , there can be no reprieve . |