Sentence examples for gain of a second from inspiring English sources

Our tree also shows the gain of a second intron (A4) at the base of monocot clade II, which contains PPOs from S. bicolor, Z. mays, B. distachyon, and O. sativa.

Over recent months 3i Smaller Quoted Companies has led the way with a gain of a third, helped by the parent group's experience with Bookham and other new issues.

Schroder's giant unit fund in the sector was a mediocre performer, too, though with a gain of a third in three months and almost three-quarters in a year private investors did a good deal better than holders of the institutional fund.

It is unlikely that Glires, Laurasiatheria and elephant have independently acquired a stop codon at the same position in exon 5. Instead, the ancestral DUXA probably contained five exons, with subsequent gain of a sixth exon in primates, effectively creating two DUXA subclasses.

Gain of a novel second intron by GATA456ba/Serpent produced a third state.

Even under rules restricting development, sources say Mercedes have improved their engine enough to translate into a performance gain of about a second a lap for next season.

Al-Hariri led a brigade from the Syrian front towards Israel, while Ba'athists were able to gain control of a second brigade stationed in Suwayda.

A quarterback sneak resulted in just enough of a gain for a first down, and State's drive continued.

The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index rose less than a point on Wednesday, but extended a streak of gains to a fourth day in a thinly traded session.

Four-time Commonwealth champion Fragapane scored slightly lower than expected for her vault and floor routines, but was please to gain experience of a first World Championship final.

The war was sparked by William's attempt to gain control of a third of the island of Euboea, which was resisted by the local Lombard barons ("terciers" or "triarchs") with the aid of the Republic of Venice.