Example sentences of "[adv] distributed [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 O. segesta Lyman from off Bermuda was thought to differ from O. smitti in having longer , thinner spinelets and rods sparsely distributed over the surface of the disk and the arm spines , particularly the ventral ones , were more rugose .
2 It is so distributed in the more equitable West German electoral system : under the STV it is not .
3 Consider the following simple model : Clones are assumed to be independently and randomly distributed along the genome , and to all have the same length , 1 , ( in suitable units ) .
4 However , the statistics indicate that criminal activity is not randomly distributed throughout the whole population , and we need to examine the social incidence of recorded crime .
5 Those atoms were randomly distributed in the environment .
6 When records are randomly distributed among the available addresses , the probability of 0 , 1 , 2 , … , x records being allocated to any given address that can hold a single record can be calculated as follows :
7 It turns out that the 13C atoms are randomly distributed within the football .
8 Again , Tylor was able to prove that these curious forms of reference were not distributed round the globe by arbitrary acts of providence .
9 Under the new arrangements there would be an ‘ intermediaries offer ’ to increase the distribution of new shares by giving private clients priority when they applied for the 25 per cent of the issue that is not distributed by the sponsor in a placing .
10 Local services are not distributed in the same manner throughout Britain .
11 And then there was the attempt not to issue a questionnaire to every household but to reserve the questionnaires in the Town Hall for four week days Saturdays to will honour the people who did n't actually have Friday who were at home perhaps walk in to the City Centre you might be able to pick one of these up and then there was the problem distrib in distributing the questionnaire because despite of the assurance given to the consultants they were nevertheless distributed amongst the numerous St Albans and believe you me even those likely people who did go to the press do sometimes for every that we having suddenly fully congressed to see whether perhaps there might be a consultation questionnaire lurking within it .
12 An underlying assumption of this form of testing is that performance mirrors amount of " ability " or " attainment " and that this quantity is normally distributed within the population , like height .
13 The filtering occurs because the effectiveness of a stimulus varies with its location , being normally distributed around the centre of the receptive field of the device .
14 Risks are thus distributed through the scientific community , and the chances of some long-term success are increased .
15 Given sufficient food males were thus distributed with the females in large groups forming a hierarchically ordered collective collaborating in protection .
16 However , since the grant only purchased a few hundred books , these tended to " disappear once distributed around the shelves .
17 Changes in the marginal distribution of the response variable will always produce changes in differences in proportions , even if the cells are still distributed in the same proportion ; if , for example , the supply of selective school places doubled but the class composition of the schools remained the same , d would change .
18 Any variations in production of 14 C are rapidly distributed throughout the atmosphere , so a calibration curve of radiocarbon ‘ age ’ versus calendar age for one material and one geographical region will serve as a global calibration curve .
19 Hot spots appear to be rather irregularly distributed over the Earth 's surface ( Fig. 4.4 ) but the real pattern is difficult to establish because of the problems of identifying specific hot spots and incomplete data in some regions .
20 First , social and material resources are differentially distributed among the ageing population ( differential access to pensions , for example ) .
21 Our hospital organisation has grown up with no plan , with no system ; it is unevenly distributed over the country and indeed it is one of the tragedies of the situation that very often the best hospital facilities are available where they are least needed .
22 As , however , social classes are unevenly distributed over the map of Britain , then the politics of distribution also quickly becomes a geographical matter implicitly , if not explicitly through spatial policies .
23 This happens because sodium ions ( Na+ ) are pumped actively out of the cell , while potassium ( K+ ) ions are pumped in until they are unevenly distributed between the two compartments .
24 The earthly remains of Ed Kelley were liberally distributed about the street .
25 They are erratically distributed around the planet , and the gases they emit vary in outgassed particular matter .
26 And secondly , priority for the milk which is available , and which is strictly distributed by the Milk Marketing Board , is given to normal milk suppliers or to sectors whose products have a limited shelf-life , such as yoghurt-makers , rather than to cheese or butter manufacturers .
27 Suppose that is uniformly distributed on the interval where and .
28 But we know that there must have been some irregularities , because otherwise the matter in the universe would still be perfectly uniformly distributed at the present epoch , instead of being clumped together in stars and galaxies .
29 The copper can be assumed to be uniformly distributed across the section but it only occupies a fraction unc of the space available ; the current density in the copper is to be J.
30 With increasing oceanicity , precipitation increases and is more uniformly distributed over the year , the number of ‘ wet ’ days increases , and humidity and wind speeds rise , while annual temperature range decreases ( Poore & McVean 1957 , McVean & Ratcliffe 1962 ) .
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