Sentence examples for fixed course from inspiring English sources

Formula races around pylons originated in the United States in 1947, the principle being that aircraft of a similar performance would race round a fixed course defined by pylons, rather like an automobile racetrack.

Next, we compared how students performed on the posttest with a model that included Pretest score (fixed), Treatment (fixed), Course (random) and OLRE (random) as predictor variables (Table 4).

As none of the institutions surveyed had a fixed course sequence, we did not know precisely the exposure each student had to evo-devo concepts.

Before long, reports were received of landfalls made on an unknown coast; as early as 1618, a Dutch skipper suggested that "this land is a fit point to be made by ships…in order to get a fixed course for Java".

With this design, all enrolled patients are treated with an experimental agent for a fixed course of therapy.

It came to be called Impressionism, and it rejected much of what the establishment stood for: traditional craft, a fixed course of training, aesthetic decorum.

In high school, a typically 1960s experimental establishment called The School Without Walls, in which there were no fixed courses or even classes, young Baker, who played the bassoon, was drawn not to literature but to music: "His teacher thought he was the bassoon heir apparent," remembers Steve Massa, who accompanied him on piano.

Mercator's breakthrough was to provide sailors with a map on which they could plot fixed courses as straight lines.His projection was a navigator's godsend, but as a representation of how things are, it came with well-known costs.

Many times problems are not so easily fixed, of course, especially when files or programs disappear.

They can be fixed, of course, but that takes time — and meanwhile wind power isn't being gathered.

The hole in the window has long since been fixed, of course, and on Wednesday, a young man from Rotterdam, who stood near it aiming a camera into the distance, said he was just capturing a streetscape.