Sentence examples for methods were minor from inspiring English sources

In 59 of the 75 samples (78.7%) where the reported direction of change differed, the changes reported by both methods were minor (<1.4 fold).

It is important to note that Bayesian estimates remained more precise in the larger populations but the differences in precision between the two estimation methods were minor (eg, median SE was approximately 0.27 years larger for adjusted Chiang II in populations ranging between 25 000 and 30 000 compared with the Bayesian model) and the practical significance of these differences are small.

The differences among trees obtained with different methods are minor, and appear to be largely related just to the idiosincracy of algorithms.

The previously reported differences between these two methods are minor, and the methods were concluded to be equivalent for neuro-signals (Quian Quiroga et al. 2002).

For small trees the effect of the SAL-method is minor.

Again, MACH consistently had the highest AR, though the differences between MACH and some of the other methods were relatively minor under certain conditions.

The impact may be less for new methods that are minor variations of existing methods, such as a new 6-month injectable compared with the existing 1- and 3-month injectables, although such new methods may improve contraceptive continuation rates.

In addition to the pre-exponential factors and the activation energy calculated by Popescu methods of U. pertusa, there were minor kinetic compensation effects between the pre-exponential factors and the activation energies.

The CA percentage for itraconazole was very low for both the Etest and Sensititre methods; the majority of discrepancies were minor errors and were probably related to small differences in the MIC values for the itraconazole breakpoint (S ≤0.125 mg/L; SDD 0.25-0.5 mg/L; R ≥1 mg/L).

The differences between the two methods, however, are minor as compared to the errors in the classical method.

The infractions were minor.