Example sentences of "invisible to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time there were windows facing the child ( invisible to the competitor ) so the child could see where the chocolate was on each trial . |
| 2 | But it is surely silly to deny that it has thrown politicians and television journalists together in an association that remains totally invisible to the public . |
| 3 | At the start of the campaign , constituency candidates were almost invisible to the electorate : very few electors claimed to have heard anything about them . |
| 4 | We 'd been prepared to buy houses with flaws invisible to the naked eye , but now we 'd fallen for one with all its flaws only too obviously visible . |
| 5 | And yet another 10 per cent of stars are white dwarfs , dim stars the size of Earth and all invisible to the naked eye . |
| 6 | The Cruz Twinkick concave [ as it 's known ] is a complex concave , and it 's not just ‘ concave ’ in profile , a very slight rise running through the length of the deck is invisible to the eye but you can feel a more comfortable footlock when you stand on it . |
| 7 | There was one girl in particular who interested Harriet , a small girl with hair cut gamin short , whose face was so expressive that it seemed to reflect every one of the emotions that they were all feeling , these midinettes who had basted hemlines and stitched hooks and eyes into place , positioned trimmings and sewed them into place with such tiny stitches that they were all but invisible to the naked eye . |
| 8 | ‘ Bill says Val Catto would like to know if you are still invisible to the quarry . |
| 9 | But this alone will not purify your water of waste products that are invisible to the eye . |
| 10 | Many of these parasites are invisible to the naked eye . |
| 11 | The imprint is invisible to the eye , but it is shown clearly using the Kirlian technique . |
| 12 | Invisible to the eye , these rays can be picked up by sensitive custom-built detectors . |
| 13 | The we-group of the Chewong , however , extends into the domains of non-human beings , that is , it includes all those things in the environment such as trees , stones , rivers , mountains , which are supposed to have consciousness — and thus in Chewong parlance are ‘ people ’ ( beri ) , as well as the large number of beings who are said to exist , but who are invisible to the ordinary eye . |
| 14 | In Florida , Miami 's POSLogic Corp is soon to announce its first product , the POSLogic 5000 Point of Sale System , which is said to be the first Unix-based system to incorporate both hardware and software as a fully integrated product , although NCR Corp , which has been slipping Unix processors in under its point-of-sale systems for several years , while making Unix invisible to the retailer , might demur . |
| 15 | Through his telescope Galileo observed more things in the heavens than had ever been dreamed of : moons of Jupiter and myriads of stars invisible to the naked eye . |
| 16 | The wall opposite the door , constructed of rows of teak slats , contained two seamless sliding doors , invisible to the naked eye , which could only be activated by miniature sonic transmitters . |
| 17 | Although infra-red light is invisible to the human eye , it can be detected by special photographic film ; in general , the amount of infra-red light reflected from a plant depends on its ripeness , so that infra-red photographs can produce good-contrast images of crop marks that may be hardly visible on ordinary photographic film or to the eye . |
| 18 | The species of angler fish that lives in the Sargasso Sea is blotched and betasselled in a way that matches the floating sargassum weed so closely that the angler is virtually invisible to the eye of a human being , just as it is to that of a small fish , a shrimp or any other marine creature that might drift through the surface waters of that stagnant sea . |
| 19 | He saw that there were many stars invisible to the naked eye . |
| 20 | Protozoans are effectively invisible to the naked eye , and flukes nearly so , but other external parasites are all too-readily seen . |
| 21 | Sniperscopes rely on infra-red radiation , invisible to the human eye , to detect the enemy . |
| 22 | In this situation , where the ‘ community ’ has become the farm itself , the farm worker lives in a somewhat privatized world , for the most part socially invisible to the rest of society . |
| 23 | Zeus , I imagine , is thought of as invisible to the others , seen by the soothsayers , who mark the turn of his head to Pelops and know the outcome . |
| 24 | The whole thing is , ideally , completely invisible to the users and only the network supervisor software can modify the various priority levels . |
| 25 | Under cover of the rugby-players , who surrounded them so that they were invisible to the sentries , two officers managed to bury themselves underground , where they remained until darkness : they then came to the surface and made their escape . |
| 26 | We can deduce from this that if a guard g is used to guard two different processes , then whenever that guard becomes ready either copy may be activated , the choice being invisible to the environment . |
| 27 | ( ii ) It can depend on internal decisions by the process that are nondeterministic and invisible to the environment . |
| 28 | Where photographs can show things invisible to the unaided eye , they are extremely valuable ; and in the second half of the nineteenth century the camera , a gift of science to society , could be a useful scientific instrument . |
| 29 | Also there was no other way to express her sense of something having arrived from somewhere else , something normally invisible to the eye choosing to put on a human form . |
| 30 | Very simple geometrical forms exist in nature out there but most of them are ordinarily invisible to the naked eye . |