Sentence examples for many generations which from inspiring English sources

In addition to this written Torah, or "Law," there were also unwritten laws or customs and interpretations of them, carried down in an oral tradition over many generations, which acquired the status of oral Torah.

After breeding many "generations" (which usually took a day or two), a structure would evolve that seemed ready for its task.

The verdicts that this body of moral convictions comprises represent 'the moral reflection of many generations, which has developed an extremely delicate power of appreciation of moral distinctions' (RG 41).

He rejects the (Lamarckian) view of the "origin of colour, by the direct influence of environment accumulated through many generations", which he agrees is "a very tempting conclusion", because of "clear evidence that the medium of the nervous system was necessary.

Another aspect of restricted gene flow is that the new haplotypes initially reside within the range of its ancestor for many generations, which is predicted by the isolation by distance model.

First, Louca and Doebeli grew a single strain of E. coli in the laboratory for many generations, which led to the evolution of the bacteria so that two new strains emerged.

"If you have many generations in which you are not permitted to have a relationship, in which you have no custodial rights to your children or spouse and your family members can be sold away, that has an effect," says Mr Patterson.

Stephen's father, James, had been among the first generation of India's Westernizers, who believed that the colonized would be led toward self-determination but only after many generations during which the imperial guardians would supply the rule of law, Anglophone education, and, above all, the peace needed for the flowering of prosperity.

The author considered the GC content of DNA sequences of organisms and mutations of GC base pairs to AT base pairs and vice versa over many generations from which a distribution function of the GC content of DNA molecules at equilibrium was obtained based on assumptions of rather uniform mutation and selection pressures affecting base pair conversions.

It draws on the principle that linkage disequilibrium (LD) tends to be maintained over many generations between loci which are physically linked to one another.

Naturally, Brownback concluded that if we weren't careful, this could lead to the rise of the Minotaurs, or a similar Dr. Caligari-type moment where we'd be "setting a time-bomb that might detonate many generations down the line," which would force the CIA to have to waterboard a human genome until it confessed to the whereabouts of the were-people.