However, the introns-early hypothesis incorporated too many good ideas to just go out with a whimper; in the rest of this article, we shall see that things are not quite easy for introns-late either and that the latest results of comparative genomics converge with general, conceptual thinking to stage a partial, modest but tangible renaissance of "introns-early".
Some, such as allowing companies to buy back their own shares, and letting private-sector suppliers provide Internet access, will deliver modest but tangible benefits.But the more ambitious the promise, the vaguer it seemed to be.
From a modest but complicated task came a dramatic innovation.
A modest but perhaps workable idea.
A modest but significant increase was observed in pTest, but not in sTest for all subgroups.
Downwarren is a modest, but picturesque, example.
Refer back to Swift's A Modest Proposal, which was anything but modest.
As the dream of Greater Palestine returned, a truncated but tangible state of Palestine faded away.
