Sentence examples for former serves from inspiring English sources

The former serves the major propulsion power, while the later takes some of the peak power requirement as well as allows regenerative braking.

Both scenarios described above relate to increases in the risk of detection: the former serves to deter would-be thieves and the latter boosts the probability of an offender being apprehended.

However, a direct comparison of the dynamic augmentation technique to any type of ACL-reconstruction is associated with limitations because the former serves as an internal brace to protect the healing ACL whereas the latter substitutes the native ACL.

The soft envelope limiter model and erf model turn out to result in analytically tractable expressions, where the former serves as an example of sharpest nonlinearity (but perfectly linear up to the saturation point) and the latter as a smooth nonlinearity (but severer in terms of amount of distortion [23]).

As mentioned above, there are two pathways of trehalose biosynthesis in higher plants, that is, the trehalose-6-phosphate synthase/phosphatase (OtsA-OtsB) and the trehalase pathway, the former serves as trehalose biosynthesis, while the latter degrades it (Paul et al., 2008; Fernandez et al., 2010).

There is disagreement about how to interpret both claims, yet to many the former serves as the slogan for the view that gender is socially constructed, and the latter identifies the content of feminine construction as what is opposed to the masculine, the masculine also being what counts as the subject or self.

Officers working on the investigation have, she said, told her that it is policy to neither confirm nor deny any details related to the work of undercover officers in order to protect former, serving and future officers.

The competition between the Post and the Mail led, says King, to the former serving a cease-and-desist order on the latter over an article it claimed to have been plagiarised from its website.

He studied closely with both Cohen and Natorp, and the former served as Ortega's primary mentor.

In fact, the former serve to complement the experimental findings by supplying information that could not be directly measured in the field.

The former served as a poorly designed system suffering from architectural problems, while the latter served as an improved system where design problems had been solved by appropriate patterns.