Sentence examples for rather major from inspiring English sources

The other possible bias may be resulted from incompatibility between alleles from the parental lines, which may cause a rather major regulatory effect for the majority of genes, such as DNA methylation in germline tissues.

Rather major houses' willingness to take these authors on indicates a much deeper problem in the industry and one that really does threaten its future.

Things, in this case, are rather major: the installation of the steel cables, running horizontally along the length of the major beams, which extend unsupported for 14.5 feet.

Mr. Meliker also said refurbishment of New York hotels was, in many cases, "not just refreshing the rooms," but rather "major renovations to reposition the asset going forward".

Just when the Phoenix Suns had proven themselves worthy of an "are they for real?" debate, they lost point guard Eric Bledsoe indefinitely with what appears to be a rather major knee injury.

The Red Wings, of course, play in a sport in which walloping people is a rather major part of the game and showing a highlight reel of the most gruesome illegal hits is considered high entertainment in Canada.

Nevertheless, the relative ease of performing a QTL analysis means the number of identified loci and the number of successful studies are very high, allowing a more holistic examination of the prevalence of major genes (or rather major-effect QTL).

It is a time for gentle pruning rather than major surgery.

He told the senators that repairing the board may call for small common-sense improvements rather than major structural changes.

Galarraga retired the next hitter to complete a 3-0 shuthet, the first of his rather ordinary major league career.

Playing it down since, the authorities in Qinhuangdao, where the bus was tested, have said the TEB will just be used for tourism rather than major transportation.