... building owners or public health and environmental agencies Screening measurements have been, and continue to be, widely used by homeowners/lessees andotherbuilding owners to determine radon ... measure a variety of contaminants in industrial workplaces and, less commonly, IAQ/ IE investigations They consist of a gas syringe or bellows into which a gas sampling tube designed to detect and quantify ... sampling location, time and duration, and number of samples a One-time sampling Sampling conducted in many IAQ/ IE investigations, as well as routine screening for radon andother contaminants, is...
... subcarrier, and at the lth receiving antenna array location The number of transmitting antennas, receiving antennas, OFDM subcarriers, and the receiving antenna array locations is nt , nr , n f , and ... LoS Both and NLoS Rx Only Table shows the average correlation coefficient amplitude (as described in Section 4.2) and average channel gain (over all MIMO subchannels, OFDM subcarriers, and Rx antenna ... subcarriers in a 40 MHz bandwidth with the subcarrier spacing of 312.5 kHz The choice of OFDM subcarriers is consistent with [2], except that the three middle null carries are also used To avoid...
... silent 636 tall Rank Word 546 brother 637 sand 638 soil 639 roll 640 temperature 641 finger 642 industry 643 value 644 fight 645 lie 646 beat 647 excite 648 natural 649 view 650 sense 651 ear 652 else ... try 190 us 191 again 192 animal 193 point Rank Word 194 mother 195 world 196 near 197 build 198 self 199 earth 200 father 201 head 202 stand 203 own 204 page 205 should 206 country 207 found 208 ... 273 river 274 car 275 feet 276 care 277 second 278 book 279 carry 280 took 281 science 282 eat 283 room 284 friend 285 began 286 idea 287 fish 288 mountain 289 stop 290 once 291 base 292 hear...
... forms and spellings: I begin, I am beginning I began, I have begun beginner (not -n-) beige (not -ie- ) See EI /IE SPELLING RULE belief (not -ei) See EI /IE SPELLING RULE believe believed, believing, ... shabby little riverside cafe was empty and full of wasps and flies Empty and full? The shabby little riverside cafe was empty, and full of wasps and flies See COMMAS (ix) (v) Avoid the danger ... possibility is rather clumsy but is otherwise clear: (c) My brother told his friend that he (his friend) had won first prize (d) My brother told his friend that he (my brother) had won first prize (ii)...
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... years 17 Believe I don’t believe anything she ever says I’m not believing anything she ever says 18 Between & among France lies among Spain and Germany France lies between Spain and Germany 19 ... sensitive child and will cry if you shout at her She’s a very sensible child and will cry if you shout at her 103 Series 2, 4, and make a serie of even numbers 2, 4, and make a series of even numbers ... years 17 Believe I don’t believe anything she ever says I’m not believing anything she ever says 18 Between & among France lies between Spain and Germany France lies among Spain and Germany 19...
... was too ill to go to work John was not My French friend finds driving on the left difficult It My French friend finds it ... 18 John and Mary move to London twenty years ago It is 19 When did you start working here? How long ... The meat was so It is necessary to finish the work today You don’t To speak English fluently isn’t easy It is 10 It is impossible...
... that's no reason to confuse these two with each otherAND ALSO /AND, ALSO "And also" is redundant; say just "and" or "also." AND/ OR The legal phrase "and/ or," indicating that you can either choose ... BELIEF/BELIEVE People can't have religious "believes"; they have religious beliefs If you have it, it's a belief; if you it, you believe BEMUSE/AMUSE When you bemuse someone, you confuse them, and ... The dominant modern usage is "cut and dried." When used to modify a noun, it must be hyphenated: "cut -and- dried plan." CUT AND PASTE/COPY AND PASTE Because "cut and paste" is a familiar phrase,...
... yield in continuous seawater cultures Marine Ecology Progress Series, 30, 191-196 Bleakley B.H and J M Tiedje (1982) Nitrous oxide production by organisms other than nitrifiers and denitrifiers ... (Figure 1) Denitrifying bacteria work as "sink" and "source" of N2O, and fungi only work as "source" Therefore, the relative potentials and ratios of bacterial and fungal denitrifications are ... residues, rigid and lignified stem buried in the sediment were partly degraded They were removed from the sediments by sieve of 2mm The contents of organic matter, TC and TN in the litter and the sediment...
... took his brother from the hand / Say: Robert took his brother by the hand M o t e : A l s o : h o l d by, catch by, seize by, snatch by, grasp by 69 / Tie to, not O K Don't say;The girl tied the ... The content has been completely reviewed in the light of modern English usage, and the typefaces and design up-dated for clarity And yet the original concept and, indeed, most of the original ... thousand copies all over the world and seems likely to go on doing so The author's note on how the book should be used is on page vti, with an addition for this edition Useful lists and summaries...
... 86 EYRIE exuberant (not -ent) eyrie See EERIE OR EYRIE? 87 F facetious (All five vowels occur in this word once only and in alphabetical order.) facilities or faculties? FACILITIES = amenities ... plural singular -eau -eu adieu bureau chateau milieu plateau tableau foreign plural English plural adieux bureaux chateaux milieux plateaux tableaux adieus bureaus milieus plateaus singular -ex ... (singular) estuaries (plural) See PLURALS (iv) etc (not t e.t.c or ect.) (i) etc is an abbreviation of the Latin et cetera which means 'andother things' It is therefore incorrect to write 'and etc.'...
... grammar (not -er) gramophone (not grama-) grandad/granddad Both spellings are correct grandchild granddaughter grandfather grandma grandmother grandparent grandson 100 GUTTURAL grate or great? Use ... halos (plural) See PLURALS (iv) handkerchief (singular) handkerchiefs (plural) (not -nk-) See PLURALS (v) hanged or hung? People are HANGED Things like clothes and pictures are HUNG happen happened, ... (plural) friend (not -ei-) frieze (not -ei-) See EI /IE SPELLING RULE frighten frightened, frightening (not frightend, frightning) frolic frolicked, frolicking, frolicsome See SOFT c AND SOFT G...
... or 'me' My friend and myself had a wonderful time in Austria My friend and I had a wonderful time They presented my brother and myself with a silver cup They presented my brother and me with a ... phrases like 'my husband and I' and 'my husband and me' Which should it be? The simplest method is to break the sentence into two and see whether T or 'me' sounds right: My husband likes chocolate ... sentence into two and see whether T or 'me' sounds right: The burglar threatened my husband The burglar threatened ME The burglar threatened MY HUSBAND AND ME It was given to my husband 111 -IBLE...
... (e.g Pandora's Box and the coming of evil into the world, The Seven Pomegranate Seeds and the seasons of the year and so on) legible See ELIGIBLE OR LEGIBLE? leisure (not -ie- ) See EI /IE SPELLING ... of alcohol licorice/liquorice Both spellings are correct lie See LAY OR LIE? lied See LAY OR LIE? liesure Wrong spelling See LEISURE lieutenant life (singular) lives (plural) See PLURALS (v) lighted/lit ... correct 137 MILIEU milieu (singular) milieus or milieux (plural) See FOREIGN PLURALS militate or mitigate? To MILITATE (against) comes from the Latin verb meaning 'to serve as a soldier' and it has...
... 'our mutual friend' because a third person is then introduced and the feelings of each person for the other two are not necessarily identical It might be best here to describe the friend as one ... KNEW OR NEW? niece See EI /IE SPELLING RULE nine ninth nineteen nineteenth ninety ninetieth no See KNOW OR NO? no body or nobody? Use these exemplar sentences as a guide: It was believed that he ... twenty-one and ninety-nine when they are written as words Round numbers over one hundred, like two thousand, five million, and so on, are also usually written in words Write dates (21 October 2003) and...
... picnicked, picnicking, picnicker See SOFT c AND SOFT G 159 PIECE piece See PEACE OR PIECE? pieriod Wrong spelling See PERIOD pigmy/pygmy (singular) pigmies/pygmies (plural) pining or pinning? pine +ing ... -s ending and some words are in a transitional stage (v) Words ending in -f and -fe generally add -s to form the plural: roof cliff handkerchief carafe giraffe roofs cliffs handkerchiefs carafes ... guys If the word ends in consonant + y, change the y to i, and add -es: lobby opportunity body century lobbies opportunities bodies centuries This rule is well worth learning by heart There are...
... spelling See RECOMMEND receipt See EI /IE SPELLING RULE receive See EI /IE SPELLING RULE recent or resent? RECENT = happening not long ago RESENT = to feel aggrieved and be indignant recipe recognise/recognize ... with I and we and 'will' with the other pronouns: I shall drive you (singular) will drive he/she/it will drive we shall drive you (plural) will drive they will drive By reversing 'shall' and 'will' ... formal terms Scotsman/Scotsmen and Scotswoman/Scotswomen Remember also the Scots Guards SCOTTISH is used rather more generally to refer to aspects of landscape and culture: SCOTTISH history,...