Sentence examples for retained a minimal from inspiring English sources

In nations that retained a minimal government structure, it was fine to promote democracy, but in those that had fully collapsed, "a more intrusive form" of intervention was warranted, with the United Nations taking over many government functions.

E. cuniculi and A. locustae both contain a small number of introns in their genomes and consequently, they have retained a minimal set of splicing machinery.

The override strategy is designed to retain a minimal effect on the nominal control loop in case no output constraint is violated.

Observations of cell phenotype led us to hypothesize that under specific stimuli, mammary cells, which despite retaining a minimal epithelial phenotype (confirmed by cytokeratin expression), may acquire some mesenchymal characteristics transforming themselves into cells with an osteoblast-like phenotype, and are able to contribute to the production of breast microcalcifications.

This study aimed to improve knowledge about ripening control in apple by identifying new elements involved in this process, keeping in mind that the use of a heterologous cDNA array is limited to those genes that retain a minimal degree of sequence homology.

The HVAF coating retained a high carbide content with minimal phase dissolution.

Another reason follows from what are called black-hole uniqueness theorems: over time, black holes retain only a minimal set of distinguishing features (these theorems have become known as "no-hair" theorems, since different hairstyles are a crucial part of what gives different people their different appearances).

Shows like Brasseye and People Like Us were parodies of factual television – so was Alan Partridge, to a point – but the commitment to "reality" was minimal; all still retained a level of absurdity, however low.

But he has retained a high profile.

Still, he retained a certain skepticism.

Her family has retained a lawyer.