Sentence examples for as a preliminary process from inspiring English sources

It also reminds you that until quite recently, drawing was viewed as a preliminary process in the evolution of a work of art — a method of thinking through ideas, a tool for mapping out structure — rather than as an end in itself.

Locating these structures, and determining the localities of maximum sedimentary thicknesses that consist mainly of sandstone, serves as a preliminary process in exploring the confined aquifer beneath the surface of the Abu-Rodaym area.

A preliminary process design and product portfolio is provided as a result.

All candidates who've been paraded before the judges have gone through a preliminary process during which the production team picks a bunch of silly folks to entertain us as comic relief.

The distinction between scoping as an integral preliminary process in the development of a research proposal or a formative, methodologically rigorous activity in its own right has not been extensively examined.

Pep Boys began talking with the private equity firm on Sept. 7 as part of a preliminary sales process that involved other, unnamed buyout shops.

Collection of dynamic information requires that malware be executed in a controlled environment; the malware unpacks itself as a preliminary to the execution process.

Barack Obama's appointment of Rep. Hilda Solis as Secretary of Labor put an end to the preliminary process of crafting his economic team.

Our content analysis involved a three-stage process: As a preliminary step we started with codes developed for our earlier HIV Choices in Care Study [ 25, 29].

As a preliminary step to facilitate the process, dbNSFP (database for non-synonymous SNPs' functional predictions) was developed.

As a preliminary step in the statistical process, a two-factor analysis of variance was performed: it was based on the comparison of means weighted by the time factor, because the classical underlying assumptions did not hold.