A NI posting has been, in recent years, a doddle for most squaddies, especially when the alternative, the alternation is a spell in Basra or Helmand. From Wordnik.com. [Pathetic army excuse about base security does nothing to answer the questions] Reference
The tract is direct psalmody — the singing of successive verses of a psalm without refrain, and it is sung in alternation by two halves of the choir. From Wordnik.com. [What We Learn from Music] Reference
Credit Suisse had said it expected around 200-300 orders to be announced this year at Farnborough, held every other year in alternation with the Paris show. From Wordnik.com. [Green issues take center stage at Farnborough Airshow] Reference
The source of the alternation is the generator in which the voltage (and following it naturally the current) are induced in stationary coils by a rotating magnetic field. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
One alternation is defined as a "day". From Wordnik.com. [Alternative to Dembski's Theodicy?] Reference
A more extensive use of this "alternation" could be employed to indicate marked changes of place. From Wordnik.com. [The Facts About Shakespeare] Reference
"alternation" as a process where gamespace intersects with the real world challenging the divide between fantasy and reality. From Wordnik.com. [Serial Consign] Reference
The alternation of plain with figurative sentences?. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Salvarsan (606) in alternation, has been very successful. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
+Independent Clauses+ expressing thoughts in +alternation+. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Political party alternation, or turnover, is crucial to democracy. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza: The End of Term Limits Means the Decline of Democracy in Sri Lanka] Reference
How does the alternation of short sentences with long throughout the extract affect you?. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
= -- The circumstances that interfere with the law of alternation may be briefly alluded to. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
There are two players on the court, each playing two balls that have to be hit in alternation. From Wordnik.com. [Different Strokes] Reference
Besides the alternation of birth and death, they experience the rhythm of sleeping and waking. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
It may be described as an alternation of lofty bluffs and sinuous ravines, -- the former known as. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
Alliogenesis: when the development includes an alternation of generations (q.v.), as in Cynipids. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
The best a soldier can expect in war-time, is an alternation of good quarters and severe hardship. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
We pass over an alternation of mountain-grades and sandy levels, cross the Green or Upper Colorado. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
Then, as our ordinary being presents an alternation of sleeping and waking, so does trance-existence. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
This alternation of chill and fever may continue all summer, if medicine is not taken to destroy the germs. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Insects] Reference
The voice of some invisible person responded in an alternation between a hoarse bass and a shrill falsetto. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Within the plant itself, too, carbon acts as functionary of the alternation between oxidation and reduction. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Political party alternation is not just a symbol of democracy - it is essential to advancing democratization. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza: The End of Term Limits Means the Decline of Democracy in Sri Lanka] Reference
This vertiginous alternation between public and private crisis must satisfy some need in the Californian soul. From Wordnik.com. [Life On The Edge] Reference
The rhythmic sphere, being the 'mercurial' middle, is distinguished by an alternation of the two conditions described. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
But in Virginia it was grown without interruption or alternation, and the plantations rapidly deteriorated in fertility. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
This rhythmic change, which affects especially the nervous system, is an alternation between the qualities dry and moist. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
A similar alternation may be observed occasionally as a teratological occurrence, though it is not easy to account for it. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
This fact is the more interesting when compared with the alternation of generations which takes place among the lower animals. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
This alternation of contraction and expansion is continued as long as the two rings move in the same plane and until they are destroyed. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Wherever the case is urgent, and it is important to shorten the durations of the organic reaction, the two remedies should be given in alternation. From Wordnik.com. [Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent] Reference
One hand takes the chord of the 6-4, and the other the chord of the 7th, and by a very quick alternation an effect is produced similar to a triple shake. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference
"Ah!" exclaimed the widow, from whom no alternation of his mobile countenance seemed to escape, "it is your turn now; I must not receive all the honors.". From Wordnik.com. [The Flaw in the Sapphire] Reference
The effect of this alternation is such, that no two adjacent leaves stand directly over or in front one of the other, but a little to one side or a little higher up. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
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