Sentence examples for found to be patchy from inspiring English sources

Progress on joint working between health and social services was also found to be patchy, although there were isolated examples of excellence.

The reaction zone was found to be characteristically broad and the temperature images were patchy in the lower part of the furnace.

Some TE superfamilies were found to be widespread in vertebrates, but most elements showed a more patchy distribution, indicative of multiple events of loss or gain.

Recovery tends to be patchy and slow.

Even among American customers, the downturn seems to be patchy.

Teacher education in Hong Kong seemed to be patchy and without long-term vision.

First, the part of the hippocampus that contains the precursor cells (called the subgranular zone or SGZ) was found to have patchy areas of low oxygen.

The adoption of protective eyewear has been found to patchy thereby exposing dentists to unnecessary risk [ 19].

And when we look at Henry's access to these time periods, we find it was patchy.

What it found was patchy at best, so it put together 20 of its own country-based maps.

In the case of the Δ parAmN-2 strain, the frequency of cells with irregular nucleoids was also not affected (Table  1), while in strain Δ parAmN-1 an increased number of cells were found to contain apparently less and patchy-staining nucleic acid when grown in TB medium.