Sentence examples for form of blocks from inspiring English sources

Peat may be cut by spade in the form of blocks, which are spread out to dry.

The rest 6.6% unpredicted pixels are accumulated in the form of blocks and those blocks are requested from the server.

Scraped gourds are now part of the professional percussionist's equipment, and scrapers, in the form of blocks covered with sandpaper, are rubbed together in Morton Gould's Latin-American Symphonette (1941).

Generally, a low power-to-gas pressure (P/G) ratio during the plasma treatment and a high ethylene content, preferably in the form of blocks, and/or the presence of double bonds in the matrix, are favourable for adhesion properties.

Having a hardness like that of steel or feldspar, jade cannot be carved or cut with metal tools but has to be laboriously drilled, ground, or sawed with an abrasive paste and rotational or repetitive-motion machinery, usually after being reduced to the form of blocks or thin slabs.

All the specimens were taken in the form of blocks of sizes 100 × 80 × 10 mm.

In Fairfax County, 17 of 26 middle schools use some form of block scheduling.

Printing seems to have been first invented in China in the 6th century ad in the form of block printing.

The measure also provides an increase of $1.3 billion for a program that provides social service money, in the form of block grants, to the states.

Mr. Salmond has used Scotland's budget, which comes mostly in the form of block grants from London, to enact a series of radical social-service measures.

The study-group report also recommended that the Board of Education allocate funds to the districts in the form of block grants, instead of earmarking specific amounts for specific programs.