Sentence examples for peculiar compared to from inspiring English sources

While getting seated at Apple's keynote presentation at its developers' conference on Monday, I noticed something peculiar compared to past events: an unusually large number of Chinese bloggers.

The height of a northern male is given as 166 cm, and of five southern males, of which four were mounted skins and one a mounted skeleton, is 148 188 cm; of the four mounted skins, the smallest, from the Leiden Museum, has no associated skull or skeleton so that its maturity cannot be guaranteed (and its proportions seem peculiar compared to the others), and the next smallest is 175.3 cm.

As a result, it has a much longer and peculiar history compared to the remaining sites.

It is shown that the feedback control of 2D ducts poses peculiar problems compared to simple 1D ducts.

Mixing hemp with aerial or natural hydraulic lime gives rise to mortars with improved flexibility and insulation but with peculiar microstructure compared to lime-aggregate mortars.

In addition, other kinds of selection (notably at HLA-Cw and -DQB1, which exhibit peculiar profiles compared to other loci) are not excluded.

A first possibility is the existence of one or few strains showing peculiar morphologies compared to an overall profile globally conserved within the species.

In humans and mice the structure of the TRG locus is peculiar when compared to the other T cell receptor loci, since only a few genes encode γ chains [ 18- 20], while a repertoire of more than 50 genes, distributed in long arrays of V and/or J genes, encodes α and β chains [ 20].

In order to fulfil the requirements of the information society there is a growing demand for nanoelectronic devices with new or largely improved performances; these devices are based on low-dimensional carrier systems, and in particular on zero-dimensional ones, that have peculiar properties as compared to the three- and two-dimensional counterparts.

For example, we will demonstrate how the meridional circulation plays a key role in governing the Sun's memory about its own magnetic field, and how a flux-transport dynamo-based predictive tool can explain the cause of the very slow polar reversal in the so-called "peculiar" cycle 23 compared to those in cycles 20, 21 and 22.

It is homologous to hexokinases I, II and III, but its lower affinity for glucose, restricted localization to a few cell types and peculiar kinetic properties, compared to those of the other hexokinases, confer it distinctive properties.