Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] control [noun] " in BNC.

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1 SOD and a combination of SOD and catalase significantly reduced ( p<0.05 ) the lesion area to 46.6% and 49.6% of the mean of control values .
2 This is why filters are mentioned only once in the draft code of practice for very low frequency ( VLF ) signalling , published last January by the Association of Control Manufacturers ( TACMA ) .
3 emphasis on error detection rather than on evaluating the adequacy of control systems , resulting in fragmentation and inadequate coverage of operations ;
4 The 12 worthies are Stan Shih , chairman of Acer Inc ; James Ousley , president of Control Data Systems Inc ; Paul Maritz , senior vice-president , Microsoft Corp ; Robert Miller , chairman of MIPS , and John Hennessy , its chief scientist ; Hajime Sasaki , senior vice-president , NEC Corp ; Elserino Piol , vice-chairman and chief operating officer , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA ; Dr Thomas Longo , chairman of Performance Semiconductor Corp ; Dr Horst Nasko , vice-chairman , Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG ; Forest Baskett , senior vice-president , Silicon Graphics ; James Treybig , president of Tandem Computers Inc ; and D. Hideharu Egawa , vice-president and director , Toshiba Semiconductor Group .
5 Part of the training is here to make that point very clear : the aircraft/avionics interface is designed in such a way that there can be no failure which will end in loss of control authority , but one must of course invest time and effort to understand the procedures .
6 It began to break down in the post-war years and during that period , too , the concentration of control functions in London also began to increase .
7 Whereas the esoteric practices of the alchemist were insufficiently specified to be repeatable , modern science has been characterized by the repeatability of control experiments .
8 This will be investigated to see whether this is an optimism bias in which individuals perceive they are less vulnerable than other people to negative life events or whether this is an illusion of control bias which people overestimate their own abilities .
9 Birkwood Lock , the first mechanized lock with control tower and traffic light gantry .
10 Gibson 's ( 1969 ) account of these effects suggests that discrimination training may not be necessary but the same conclusion can be derived from more prosaic considerations — it might be argued , for instance , that the results described so far reflect no more than a disruption in control subjects confronted by novel stimuli at the start of the test discrimination .
11 An analogy from control engineering would be a kettle on a gas ring .
12 In a sense it is equivalent to a track in an ISAM file , in that there is one index entry per control interval .
13 Examples of change of control provision are commonly found in software licences and contracts to supply Government departments such as the Ministry of Defence .
14 Change of control provisions
15 Contracts with the company 's major suppliers or customers may have change of control provisions .
16 Nevertheless , in share sales problems may still exist if there are change of control clauses in contracts to which the target is a party .
17 Change of control clauses ( commonly found in software licences ) entitle one party to a contract to terminate the contract if there is a change in ownership of the other contracting party or sometimes a change in ownership of the holding company of that contracting party .
18 With a hardware.intensive approach this level of control sophistication is not usually available and the control circuit generates an approximation to the optimal operating condition , e.g. the acceleration/deceleration velocity profiles are approximated by linear ramp functions .
19 I would like to see some kind of control scheme entailing the reliable and permanent marking of dogs for future identification .
20 There is an Investigating Officer — he 's a kind of control figure ; he has an Incident Room .
21 Entries are made with every different kind of control input : full in-spin aileron , full out-spin aileron , airbrakes in and out , c.g. forward and c.g. aft , etc. , using the standard method of recovery to stop the spin .
22 The exposure of control experiments was approximately doubled in order to achieve a reasonable background structure .
23 With the increasing complexity of control information many organizations have devised a formal Management Information System ( MIS ) to cope with this problem .
24 It could not require installation of control devices on vehicles sold in the county until a satisfactory device was available — and no such device was available .
25 These include real time data analysis which can be used for speech , vibration and signal analysis ; pattern recognition for finger print , face and signature recognition ; and intelligent data management for control systems , for instance multiple sensor analysis , fault and trend detection , management statistics and transaction processing .
26 The former type of emission standard may be qualified further by specifying the type of control devices that sources should install in order to fulfil the emission standards ( i.e. equipment or design standards ) .
27 The latter type of control system thus retains the skill of the craftsman , does not interpose a technician into the work process , and thus does not fragment and de-skill the task .
28 According to Geary ( 1985 ) this history went through five distinct phases , each characterised by its own dominant form of disorder by strikers and preferred type of control tactic by the police or military .
29 A close analogy exists between what these researchers did and the inclusion of control specimens with every batch of samples in a laboratory assay , the purpose being the detection not only of random variation in accuracy but also the systematic errors introduced by sloppy work or dishonesty .
30 The equipment can perform a wide range of control functions , from simply turning a pump on and off to supervising a complete oil refinery .
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