Example sentences of "the form of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The first level , which discovers general trends in the forms of wings and beaks , is a case of statistical clustering .
2 Section 8 of the 1985 Act deals with the forms of articles .
3 Such variations not only confuse users about the forms of headings , but also make it difficult for a cataloguer inserting a new heading for local use to discern the principles which should be heeded to retain consistency of approach .
4 The forms of things unknown , the poet 's pen
5 High divorce rates and a high incidence of dissatisfaction among both sexes indicate that we may need to rethink the forms of relationships , the roles we play within them , and the expectations we have of them .
6 It would be prepared to " flip " name-words and it would have access to useful cross-reference files derived from the forms of names and titles which people actually search for .
7 Cataloguers are assisted by the Name authorities ( cumulative microfiche edition ) which lists the forms of names and corporate headings that might be used in subject cataloguing but which are not shown in the list .
8 The refusal of Erastus to derive the forms of bodies from the stars , or from anything within nature , pointed toward the empiricism of Bacon , for whom the only guides to knowledge were experience and the bible .
9 Because the forms of bodies depended entirely on the will of God , it was impious , as well as impossible , to construct a science of nature based on preconceived opinion .
10 Wales notes that great care is needed in making claims about the universality of the forms of children 's pictorial representation .
11 They also call for ‘ reasonable limitations ’ on punitive damages , dis-incentives to filing meritless claims , and fewer restrictions on the forms of organisations accountants may operate under .
12 An excellent study of the art of animal anatomy , ‘ Anatomy of Animals , Studies in the Forms of Mammals and Birds ’ , by Ernest E Thompson , should be able to help you .
13 An excellent study of the art of animal anatomy , ‘ Anatomy of Animals , Studies in the Forms of Mammals and Birds ’ , by Ernest E Thompson , should be able to help you .
14 The forms of lighthouses and boats , while almost toy-like in their basic simplicity , are developed internally in terms of a large number of planes or facets , and since the sky receives the same treatment , the painting resolves itself into a mass of small , shifting planes , jointed together or hanging behind each other in shallow depth .
15 On May 31 Saudi officials had denied the allegations , noting the importance of continued Saudi " brotherly Islamic and Arab support " to Sudan in the forms of loans and grants .
16 One technology that makes this possible is that of Artificial Intelligence in the form of KBS 's .
17 Israel would receive ECU150,000,000 in the form of balance-of-payments loans , and the Palestinians of the West Bank and Gaza Strip would receive the remainder in the form of grants to be disbursed through banks and agri-export and commercial organizations .
18 In England more than £2 million of annual funding for choristers comes from cathedrals or other bodies , given in the form of scholarships awarded to children at the age of seven or eight .
19 During this , the shaman wore a special coat , often elaborately embellished with symbolic designs , trailing thongs , bells and iron pendants in the form of birds or chain ‘ snakes ’ .
20 But outside the heart of the wood the Green Men brought berries and fertility in the form of birds to the villages and farms of the people .
21 Decisions had to be taken about which information was best presented in the form of bar-charts , and which was more suited to pie-charts or line graphs .
22 As software has improved computers can also output the results in the form of bar-charts , pie-charts , scattergraphs , and so on .
23 But the state — indirectly — contributes over 50 per cent of annual funds in the form of subscriptions paid for news services .
24 The acids dissolved in water appear largely in the form of ions ( charged atoms ) .
25 The better off could avail themselves of banking and credit facilities , shops selling luxury goods , culture in the form of theatres and other entertainment facilities .
26 It was in fact surprising to learn that so many of Piffetti 's works take the form of oratories , private chapels and prayer-stools .
27 The role of documentation and the devices for handling information in a museum context often remain hidden to visitors , who are nonetheless bombarded with information from the moment they enter any large museum or art gallery — in the form of signs indicating the way to the cafeteria , ground-plans of the premises , or , more obviously , labels and information panels associated with the gallery displays .
28 Discrimination learning is especially important for nursing practice as nurses are constantly faced with distinguishing between one set of conditions and another in the form of signs and symptoms , in the form of differences in kinds of equipment and their use , and in the form of differences in patients ' problems and needs .
29 Despite the need to return to a monetary economy under the liberal market conditions of NEP , by the end of 1922 over onethird of total revenue still came in the form of taxes in kind .
30 Money paid by a citizen to a public authority in the form of taxes or other levies paid pursuant to an ultra vires demand by the authority was therefore held to be prima facie recoverable by the citizen as of right .
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