Sentence examples for closest to containing from inspiring English sources

In the hypothesis generation phase, each gene was assigned to a single GO ID in the biological function category; when a gene is assigned to multiple categories (as is generally the case), it was instead assigned only to the category that was closest to containing exactly 125 genes (with ties broken for smaller categories, so a GO ID with 100 genes would be preferred to a GO ID with 150).

Elsewhere in the West, the National Interagency Fire Center said firefighters were close to containing most of the largest wildfires.

West Ham never came close to containing him, for all that there was a sloppiness to City's first two goals which betrayed the fragility of local confidence.

(AP) — Firefighters said Saturday that they were getting closer to containing a 53-square-mile wildfire that had destroyed more than 20 houses in the mountains outside Yosemite National Park.

(Of the second painting, Spurling writes, "Digging this picture out of his father's attic ten years later, Matisse said it came so close to containing everything he had done since then that it hardly seemed worth having gone on painting". Twenty years later he had the same reaction to it, only stronger).

Although the extra pellets that we prepared and assayed were all very close to containing 0.02 μg LT-B (0.0226, 0.0184, and 0.0195 μg), perfect homogenous mixes are not practical using ground maize and it is not inconceivable that one or more of the experimental pellets may have been more variable in LT-B content.

"So if you have a flight and you are not complying with the rules, we will not allow you to board".. Most border crossings in Liberia have been closed to contain the outbreak and affected communities are being quarantined.

Higher operating costs hurt Ross, while Polo Ralph Lauren closed stores to contain expenses.

As Nair recounts shooting #OscarPistorius eyes closed struggles to contain emotions.

Is one of the antecedent-containing sentence clauses closer to clause containing the mention than the other?

A human rights activist who attended the ceremony said that Kato's mother and some of his closest friends struggled to contain their emotions as various speakers, including Kato's twin brother, paid tribute to his life and work.