Burr's "generalship, perseverance, industry and execution exceeds all description," Commodore James Nicholson wrote to Albert Gallatin.
Thus, the magnitude of disorganization strongly exceeds previous descriptions that focused on an inversion and proposed fuzzy borders of the laminar compartments (Caviness 1982; D'Arcangelo 2005).
On the other hand, the number of contigs per description exceeds the expected number of transcripts per alternatively spliced gene (3.3 and 1.7, respectively) with an excess only partially explained by the fact that some of the largest groups of contigs are associated to quite general descriptions (e.g. "novel protein", "histone" or "member ras oncogene family").
We found that neuronal intermingling within the reeler barrel cortex substantially exceeded previous descriptions, leading to the loss of layers.
The typical unpacking effect refers to the phenomenon that when an hypothesis is unpacked into a number of more detailed hypotheses, then the sum of the probabilities assigned to the more detailed descriptions exceeds the probability estimated for the 'packed' hypothesis.
There is something about the forests of the Pacific north-west that exceeds our powers of description and understanding.
"He rather exceeded his job description and went on to set up the first radiography department".
Throughout his miles of travels commensurate with a secretary of state Tony Karman has far exceeded his job description of Director and President of EXPO CHICAGO.
Not only would a comprehensive and technical description exceed the scope of this review, but these methods have been extensively covered elsewhere, either on the technical side (Price et al., 2004) or for applications on a specific organism, i.e. E. coli (Feist & Palsson, 2008).
Occasionally, the menu poetry exceeds culinary reality, as in the description of portobello wontons as "seasoned wild mushrooms embraced in steaming spring roll jackets adrift steamed spinach, curry oil and balsamic reduction".
The search for these pairs of modules is straightforward: For each pair of modules, we count in how many bootstrap modular descriptions all nodes in the two significant subsets are clustered together and record this number if it exceeds 5% of all bootstrap modular descriptions (the criterion for nonsignificant modules).
