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The phrase "and secondly allow" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used when listing points or arguments, but the structure is awkward and can be improved.
Example: "First, we need to address the budget; and secondly, allow for more time to complete the project."
Alternatives: "and next permit" or "and then enable".
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The epigenetic characteristics are maintained by specific mechanisms that firstly ensure the epigenetic profile through cell generations and secondly allow the cell to perform specific functions (differentiation) and to adapt according to different stimuli [ 17].
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Furthermore, to ensure a narrow profile of tissue-specific promoter transcriptional activity we designed a bidirectional vector that first minimizes the genomic influence of cis-acting elements with enhancer/promoter activities, and secondly allows coordinate expression of two independent transgenes (EYFPBax and ECFPBax) from one TRE.
It may lead to this work becoming a box-ticking exercise, conducted to satisfy funders, rather than being a thoughtful consideration of how to conduct user research that firstly, allows the necessary information on user needs and requirements to be collected and secondly, allows the best product development decisions to be made.
A better fit can be obtained if firstly allowing for a demographic lag time (the time necessary for the establishment of an effective population size varying from 400 to 2 000 years), and secondly, allowing for the time in which a new mutation may reach fixation (in most cases ∼1 000 years).
Secondly, allow yourself snack breaks!
"We have made it absolutely clear all along that the reason why British forces are in Sierra Leone was in the first place to allow the evacuation of British nationals, and secondly to allow the reinforcement by the United Nations of their contingent in the country," he said.
Secondly, allowing different grace periods for different clinical events would have been more appropriate clinically, because clinicians often delay a switch to second-line ART following a tuberculosis diagnosis (WHO 3/4 event) due to drug interactions between rifampicin and boosted protease inhibitors.
This had two purposes in relation to the event's design: firstly, to enable reflection amongst the attendees that would set up the correct mind-set for deeper discussions, and secondly, to allow us to see the barriers and strengths present amongst those in the room.
15 These measures have two ideal properties: firstly, they are regression based and therefore give an inequality measure across the full range of socioeconomic status (not just comparing the two most extreme groups), and secondly, they allow for differing group size of time or place.
"It helps us be able to book our therapists when it's quiet, and secondly, it allows the guests themselves to try something they may not have normally tried," said Betty Loiacono, the spa's director.
In this review, we propose two hypotheses for the mechanisms by which land use change can lead to viral emergence: firstly, by perturbing disease dynamics in multihost disease systems via impacts on cross-species transmission rates (the 'perturbation' hypothesis); and secondly, by allowing exposure of novel hosts to a rich pool of pathogen diversity (the 'pathogen pool' hypothesis).
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