Sentence examples for a quite functional from inspiring English sources

In New York, moreover, a quite functional 80-year-old able to care for herself, to go out, to shop, could have been suddenly rendered disabled if a blackout left her stranded on an upper floor.

Substitution of the conserved cysteine residue of mammalian Pex5p by a lysine did result in a quite functional protein [ 54].

For example, hypothetical patient A was quite functional with a premorbid functional score (premorbidFIM) of 120 before a fracture; after fracture repair, on admission to the rehabilitation department, patient A's admFIM score dropped to 60.

Soviet Russia represented a special and quite functional -- despite all its oppressive and absurdist elements -- civilization.

Are household goods, which can be perceived as quite functional, a difficult product to market successfully?

In contrast, the work of Komorova et al. [ 14] appeared to clearly demonstrate that, for potexviruses, the removal of coat protein and triple gene block genes produced a vector which was quite functional in the absence of suppressor.

In a way, the party proved quite functional, for the Perot loyalists reclaimed the party gavel in Nashville at a raucous convention shoving match worthy of the Moscow Duma.

"With a part that can be quite functional, actually that's the fun thing – you do have to create a living, breathing backstory".

At the end of the four days, we had something that was not quite functional, but a good demonstration mock-up prototype of what we intended to do.

There are close relatives of vertebrates that lack some of the components of "typical" vertebrate eyes, such as the hagfish (Lamb et al. 2007); while a hagfish cannot read or play video games, its "incomplete" eyes are still quite functional and provide a selective advantage in its environment, indicating that eyes can form even without selection for an image-forming organ.

Naturally, Ted Chaough, who is looking like a better version of the still quite functional Don, minus the sometime playboy routine, and his previous agency partner, Michael Kuzak, er, Jim Cutler -- also have a great new name for the agency.