Sentence examples for lack of a conventional from inspiring English sources

A gigantic grid of potted aspidistras compensates for the lack of a conventional garden.

The findings come at a time of simmering debate over the emotional effects of service in Iraq which, with its lack of a conventional front echoes the Vietnam experience more than it does other wars.

But there is something oddly plausible about the lack of a conventional dramatic falling-out-among-thieves. It's as if they are too stunned, too vacant, too weirded out by their success to react normally.

The lack of a conventional urban core in Los Angeles, along with comparatively low population densities, had made it difficult to construct modern rapid-transit systems there, but work on a subway system in Los Angeles began in the 1980s.

It was around the connection between these two that Vicente del Bosque constructed his extraordinary formation, in which his attackers were virtually interchangeable, ready to switch position and function at will, driving defenders to distraction through the lack of a conventional focal point.

The lack of a conventional transmission makes it feel very peppy and this car shouldn't have any problems getting up to speed on the expressway.

Due to the lack of an adequate conventional therapy against lower limb ischemia, gene transfer for therapeutic angiogenesis is seen as an attractive alternative.

Our results show that the lack of an active conventional UPR in A. gossypii may be compensated by alternative pathways, probably working simultaneously, to relieve the cells from secretion stress.

Interestingly, FGF-2 has been known since a long time ago to be secreted in spite of lacking a conventional secretion sequence and independently of the classical cell secretion pathway [ 33].

Moreover, concentrations of plasma miR-21 were significantly lower in postoperative samples than those in preoperative samples, and re-elevation of plasma miR-21 concentrations were found at recurrence after surgery despite the lack of an increase in conventional serum tumour markers.

Different mechanisms have been proposed for mitochondrial translocation of proteins that lack a conventional MTS.