Sentence examples for housekeeping rather than from inspiring English sources

All this may sound like good housekeeping, rather than the imaginative, creative, inspirational processes normally associated with design.

Mr. Stein berg's conducting, which seemed to aim at good housekeeping rather than knitting together a dramatic performance, proved the weakest link in the Brahms.

At a time when it is difficult for a middle-class woman to work, Frances has had to take on the housekeeping rather than employ a maid.

"I was 30 in London, and people said I was too old, that it was not good to be running if you had a baby, that you should do the housekeeping rather than running in shorts in a stadium," Blankers-Koen, now 82, said yesterday from her home in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, outside of Amsterdam.

"I was 30 and people said I was too old, that it was not good to be running if you had a baby, that you should do the housekeeping rather than running in shorts in a stadium," Blankers-Koen, still spry at 82, said in an interview.

Previous studies of Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE) in multiple tissues have shown significant physical clustering that was attributable to housekeeping genes rather than expression of tissue-specific transcripts [17].

In this context, we believe that we have identified molecules that probably inhibit interactions between ΔF508-CFTR and housekeeping protein, rather than stabilize a mutated domain that is very distinct from the native one.

Hypothetical regulation of a housekeeping protein, e.g. between different disease status or between different tissue types, could potentially lead to the conclusion that the target protein was regulated, but actually this was due to dysregulation of the housekeeping protein rather than the target protein itself.

Mr. Lewis, the museum's biggest benefactor (during his 11 years on the board, he gave the Guggenheim about $77 million, nearly four times as much as any other board member in the museum's history), walked away, saying the museum should concentrate on housekeeping at home rather than opening more Guggenheims around the world.

There are solid economic factors behind this, not least that the rise in house prices has produced a generation of adults who are not homeowners, and who are therefore inclined to treat their salaries as pocket money rather than housekeeping.

High-resolution typing, such as that required during outbreak investigations, usually requires the inclusion of genes with greater diversity, e.g. antigen genes, rather than housekeeping genes [15].