Sentence examples for appeared to function as from inspiring English sources

At the far end, the flashlight picked out a windowed space that appeared to function as a control room.

If the Catholic church has in recent decades appeared to function as a global police force primarily concerned with controlling people's sex lives, Francis wants it to instead become a church of the ordinary people, and a champion of the poor and the marginalised over and against the tyranny of the modern economic system.

After reviewing the literature on alveolar ridge augmentation, maxillary sinus augmentation, and/or extraction socket preservation, Freitas et al. reported that ACS with absorbed rhBMP-2 appeared to function as an alternative to autografting in alveolar ridge or maxillary sinus augmentation [20].

Until recently, the force appeared to function as a virtual refuge for misfit police officers.

Thus, a glutamic acid at position 363 appeared to function as a catalytic base to enhance cyclosarin reactivation; a glutamine in that position failed to stimulate enzyme activity in the presence of cyclosarin.

The PPR repeat domain of ∼35 amino acids are well-known protein family members of both prokaryotes and eukaryotes [65] and appeared to function as sequence-specific RNA-binding proteins involved in post-transcriptional processes within organelles and translation initiation [66] [71].

Once learned, however, they appear to function as well as alphabets.

This circuit appears to function as an olfactory labeled line, in that neurons in this circuit are functionally connected and selectively responsive to cVA.

In contrast, the OmpG porin is unique, as it appears to function as a monomer.

Field boundaries next to highly productive grasslands appear to function as partial refugia for grassland plants.

Thus, PC-endcapped oligomer and block co-oligomer appear to function as a biocompatible coating.