Sentence examples for better proxy than the from inspiring English sources

Verbal self evaluation by the subjects may be a better proxy than the behavioral ones available in animals.

This means that the S-wave velocity in the top several meters is a better proxy than AVS30 for site amplification evaluation at the damaged sites.

The reasonable assumption among broadcast producers is that if you want to know what Mr Brown is thinking, there is no better proxy than Mr Balls.

"But they are at least a better proxy than birds or mammals, which is all we've had to go on before".

Fetal cerebroplacental ratio is emerging as a better proxy than birthweight for placental insufficiency and as a marker of fetal compromise at term.

8 On the other hand, PSA-doubling time is a known important predictor of bone metastases, and therefore may have been a better proxy than PSA absolute value to examine in this algorithm.

A better proxy for authority than the absolute number of followers someone has on Twitter may be how many times their messages get retweeted.

Moreover, 68% of the variance in indoor acetaldehyde concentrations was explained by CO2 levels, indicating that CO2 was a better proxy of ventilation than the presence of a ventilation system, as this latter variable did not imply that the ventilation system was running or functioning adequately.

Laboratory confirmed H1N1/2009 hospital admissions were used as a proxy for influenza activity during the pandemic period, as the number of laboratory confirmed hospital admissions was considered a better proxy for the level of influenza activity than the number of laboratory confirmed cases during the pandemic period.

An even better proxy might be the number of retweets per follower.

We conditioned the intensity of Contact with relatives abroad to an indicator that can be taken to be a better proxy of government efficacy than the amount of spending, which arguably would capture scope rather than efficiency.