Sentence examples for number of outlying from inspiring English sources

A number of outlying provinces have fallen completely outside government authority, including into the hands of militants linked to Al Qaeda.

From the training camp in the Bohemian Woods we were transferred group by group to a number of outlying garrisons: one lot set off in the direction of Vienna; another was sent to defend Stettin.

(B) Distribution of the number of outlying days per cell.

Cardin owns the castle, a dozen or so houses in the village and a similar number of outlying farms.

The mean values presented can be directly attributed to a number of outlying, and extremely high values for each of the websites as mentioned earlier.

Bigger circles represent cells with a larger number of outlying days while the cyan-to-purple color indicates the outlying period from early November to late December.

Three types of defect are then identified: 'Compact' defects where large numbers of outlying values form a connected cluster, 'Diffuse' defects where regions contain more outliers than would be anticipated by chance and 'Extended' defects that reflect a chip-wide instability (perhaps a severe gradient across the microarray).

This comparison led us to conclude that the improved fit from the 2PL model led to minimal reclassification of subjects, with respect to the subject scores estimated from the 1PL model, because overlap of 2PL scores between 1PL score categories was only observed for small numbers of outlying values.

Berlowitz et al. showed that using Bayesian methods reduced numbers of outlying LTC facilities by adjusting not to the norm but to clinical best practice [ 26].

The choice of median was made prior to analysis given the small number of patients and the presence of outlying measurements on both sides of the spectrum.

Think of outlying regions or pockets within a larger culture.