Sentence examples for only conferred from inspiring English sources

This matters because accreditation is only conferred on a select few institutions, and thus suggests Asian schools are starting to compete more seriously on quality with their more illustrious peers in the West.

Syrian nationality is only conferred if the father is Syrian, so both Jordanian and Lebanese authorities require a valid marriage certificate for the parents before they will register a birth.But a quarter of refugee families are headed by lone women, since many men have been killed, gone missing or remain in Syria.

In contrast, mutations that caused WR-resistance were far less common and only conferred ≈10-fold resistance (to ≈10−7 M).

This is because "Parliament had only conferred the decision-making power on the basis that it was to be exercised on the correct legal basis: a misdirection in law in making the decision therefore rendered the decision ultra vires".

In the next year, probably in preparation for a campaign against the Arabs following Nikephoros's refusal to continue the annual payment of tribute to the Abbasid Caliphate, the Emperor apparently appointed Bardanes to the post of monostrategos ("single-general", in effect commander-in-chief) of the Empire's five Anatolian land themes, only conferred in exceptional cases.

Thenceforward it was to be taken that Parliament had only conferred the decision-making power on the basis that it was to be exercised on the correct legal basis: a misdirection in law in making the decision therefore rendered the decision ultra vires".

Then there's Padawer's argument that testosterone may only confer a one-to-three-per-cent advantage.

The new mutation is only found in one (large) class of dangerous bacteria and it only confers resistance to one particular antibiotic.

Yet micro-studies of skills and productivity have long shown that acquiring certain defined competencies not only confers advantages on individuals but also raises productivity.In this section A giant hedge fund Hostile towards whom?

Hemoglobin S in its heterozygous form (inherited from one parent only) confers some immunity to those people who carry it, although it brings a deadly disease (sickle cell anemia) in its homozygous form (inherited from both parents).

Delivery by cesarean delivery only confers an independent protective effect.