The species, however, could not be arranged in a simple series.
A simple series of what-ifs makes the point: what if the building had been fully staffed?
Each year, anyone who wanted to could go to an existing government office for a simple series of measurements.
The charming set by Robert Jones, which had to be expanded for the Met stage, is a simple series of receding arches that frame the action.
Sounds, for instance, can be provided by tiny chips that reproduce a simple series of tones, like an ad jingle, for instance.
The Obama campaign does not release fund-raising tallies for individual events, but a simple series of numbers tells the story of their efforts to raise cash.
When it comes to the experience of migration, perhaps Beban's most searing work is a simple series of photographs created on her travels with her lover and artistic collaborator Hrvoje Horvatic.
When Paris failed to secure the 2012 Olympic bid, ambitions (and budgets) were lowered, so Mangin's scheme for a simple series of lawns, with part of the site covered by a big roof, was selected.
In this sculpture-cum-performance, a simple series of ritualistic actions are followed: the youth undresses, sets and lights the fire, and then sits either watching the flame or watching his audience until the fire goes out.
With the halogen elements phosphorus forms various halides; PX3 (in which X is F, Cl, Br, or I) and PX5 (in which X is F, Cl, or Br) are the two simple series.
Shopping is also a form of self-expression, a means of "creative involvement, of picking things up and making them yours," said Jeff Stone, co-publisher of the Chic Simple series of books, which illustrate the premise that high style and high prices are not necessarily synonymous.
