Sentence examples for persisted for over from inspiring English sources

Despite the advances in the field of molecular biology, the vast majority of species continue to be described on the basis of morphological features, an approach to taxonomy that has persisted for over 250 years.

Additionally, a broad spectrum of proneural classes, representing various ancestral cell lineages, might have persisted for over 600 million years of biological evolution.

These figures compare favourably to 2000, a year which saw 5,243 accidents claim 676 lives.Last year the number of drivers found to be driving while intoxicated dropped from 171,020 in 2012 to 162,090, and so continued a downward trend that has persisted for over a decade.

This suggests that components of australopith locomotor behavior persisted for over four million years (Richmond and Jungers 2008).

Maintaining clean feed supplies was considerably more challenging in the steppe region where severe wind remobilisation of the ashfall deposit began immediately and persisted for over 12 months.

As MHAs in the present case persisted for over 3 months and both clopidogrel and sarpogrelate hydrochloride were not effective, our data do not support these hypotheses.

Third, after fire, net carbon loss to the atmosphere can persist for over a century [66], and fire intervals in coniferous forest are often more than 100 years [5].

"That this site has been able to persist for over a year now is a testament to the fact of how expensive litigation is, how difficult the processes are to discover who is responsible for positing these images," Mr Brown said.

Outflow boundaries can persist for over 24 hours and travel hundreds of kilometers (miles) from their area of origin.

It reached hurricane strength on December 2 and defied forecasting by persisting for over a week before dissipating.

Severe pain usually persists for over 24 hours after being bitten, and symptoms of envenomation may linger for weeks or even months.