Sentence examples for retained a consistent from inspiring English sources

Though most of these structures were torn down by the 1940's, Bellport retained a consistent, if smaller, summer resident population.

A canny, cigar-chomping lawyer, Mr. Karamanlis retained a consistent lead against the Socialists despite a bond-trading scandal and relatively austere economic changes made by his government since he took office nearly four years ago.

Even at times when the presidential race has been a dead heat nationally, Mr. Obama has retained a consistent lead in Ohio, a state that has usually been slightly Republican-leaning relative to the country as a whole.

We tested two new groups of observers and found that while RF search was slowed by the addition of segmenting lines for both groups, the high AQ group retained a consistent search advantage (reflected in a shallower gradient for reaction time as a function of set size) over the low AQ group.

From an initial screen of approximately 20,000 M2 fast-neutron irradiated ASN1:: HPT2 seedlings (isolated from 763 individual M1 lines), one line, cli186, retained a consistent hygromycin-resistant phenotype past the M3 generation.

A screen of approximately 23,000 additional M2 seeds from 579 M1 EMS mutagenized ASN1:: HPT2 lines identified 12 additional putative cli mutants [ 33] that retained a consistent hygromycin phenotype beyond the M3 generation, two of which are shown in Figure 1b, cli12-2-1 and cli16-1.

Even with a captive audience to rely on, the affinity portals may have a difficult time retaining a consistent and active user base, said Ms. Li, of Forrester.

The race appears close, but polls show Mr. Obama retaining a consistent, if narrow, lead of 3.4 percentage points.

Mr. Bush's quandary is this: To retain a consistent and coherent stance against terrorism, he has little choice but to excoriate Mr. Arafat for failing to stop the suicide bombings.

Despite a much-vaunted "economic recovery" that is utterly meaningless in the lives of most Britons, Labour retains a consistent lead, thanks to the ex-Lib Dems who fled Nick Clegg's fold in disgust.

Here we analyze a form of the extended fluctuation theorems that involves the efficacy parameter, and find that this form retains a consistent physical meaning regardless of the design of feedback along the conjugate process, as opposed to the case of the previously mentioned form of the modified fluctuation theorems.