Sentence examples for it selects for from inspiring English sources

While natural selection itself is not a method of chance (it selects for survival value), what it selects from is a matter of chance -- mutations.

The NAO said HMRC had recognised it needed to "align the cases it selects for criminal investigation more closely with its analysis of risk and how effective a successful prosecution would be in creating a deterrent".

HMRC has met a target to increase its number of prosecutions by 1,000 by 2014-15, buthehe NAO said it "needs to better prioritise the cases it selects for criminal investigations".

More plausibly, it selects for organisms that sniff out what kind of environment they are in and tune their boldness accordingly, with different individuals setting their danger threshold at different points.

Like biological evolution a force that mercilessly kills, eats, and starves animals and plants as it selects for fitness and luck against the rough odds of life, cultural evolution has generally used death and destruction as its lathe.

When an herbivore eats a plant it selects for plants that can mount a defensive response.

On most days, the soundtrack at Oregon practices is a mix of hip-hop, heavy metal and hard-driving rock, some of it selected for its topicality.

Instead it selects collaborators for particular projects that put a premium on experimentation.

If the clip has a checkmark under it, it is selected for import.

It was selected for its remoteness, rather than its pristine condition.

Before it was selected for the project, it had no formal school building.