Example sentences of "presence of a [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 From this postulate about the general nature of the verb based on our experience of happenings , one can deduce the necessary presence of a spatial support in the mental representation signified by the infinitive .
2 In subsequent experiments , a signal on 1q25 was also observed , which probably indicates the presence of a second YAC in the yeast clone .
3 There was little evidence to support the presence of a primary defect in the colonic barrier in patients with ulcerative colitis .
4 There was the unexplained presence of a nineteenth-century journal in Matthew 's safe : nothing to do with the case .
5 A dolphin can emit up to 700 clicks a second with this apparatus and from them is able to detect not only the presence of a solid object in the water but to deduce what sort of object it is .
6 A primarily pancreatic origin is , however , unlikely given the absence of typical pancreatic pain , or pancreatic malabsorption , the presence of a normal pancreatogram in the majority of AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis patients and a lack of pancreatic abnormalities on ultrasound or computed tomography scan .
7 The presence of a methylation-free island in the human NF-L gene expected on the basis of high GC content was confirmed by Southern blot analysis .
8 In the presence of a large crowd in a public square the messengers shouted vulgar abuse at Vuk .
9 The presence of a full moon in your opposite sign this week means you 're heading for conflict with your loved ones .
10 Some people are more likely to develop these complications and can be identified by demonstrating the presence of a particular tissue-type in their body make-up .
11 Due to the presence of a particular protein in its make-up , it is toxic to several soil-borne insects which destroy plant roots .
12 There was a similar reaction in Hertfordshire when the resignation of the University 's resident tutor in the county , Vivian Ramsbottom , to become Administrative Officer of the Joint Committee , led the District AGM of 1955 to carry a motion expressing ‘ belief that the presence of a Resident Tutor in the County is vital to the growth of the educational work which the WEA and the University do together ’ .
13 Postulating the presence of a generalized person in the infinitive whose position in time as support of the infinitive 's event is either coincident or subsequent to another position of this same person , at which it is often represented as support of some other event , thus leads to a more profound comprehension of the motives underlying the use of to .
14 Metastases in the greater omentum , which otherwise would represent an unusual pathway of gallbladder carcinoma spread , lack of other regional or distant metastases , and presence of a biliary calculus in the abdominal cavity make intra-abdominal tumour inoculation during the laparoscopic procedure in this patient likely .
15 This is because of their legitimate keenness to stress the presence of a communal principle in the history of mankind .
16 He suggested that ‘ it is quite credible that the presence of a feline animal in large numbers in a district might determine through the intervention first of mice and then of bees , the frequency of certain flowers in that district ! ’
17 Within closed chambers or vessels a given constant humidity can be maintained by the presence of a saturated solution in contact with excess of solute .
18 In the analysis the presence of a peptic ulcer in patients after 1876 was taken as a proxy for cimetidine ( and ranitidine ) use .
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