Sentence examples for several functions but from inspiring English sources
In their nonpolitical role, interest groups may have several functions, but, when they become enmeshed in the political sphere, they have one overriding goal: to gain favourable outcomes from public policy decisions.
Trxs and Grxs share several functions but Grxs are more versatile in choice of substrate and reaction mechanisms (Holmgren 1989).
Blowout preventers have several functions, but the most important is the ability to prevent large blowouts of hydrocarbons from the well (Østby 2008).
E6 has several functions, but its role in p53 degradation is thought to be critical for cellular transformation.
NK-κB is a protein complex that controls DNA transcription and exerts several functions, but it has also been implicated in synaptic plasticity and memory.
Red blood cells in the body of humans serve several functions but their main function is the transport of oxygen form the lungs to the various body tissues through the blood stream.
In this context, it is known that TSPO regulates several functions, including but not restricted to: (1) programmed cell death, and 2) gene expression for various proteins essential for neurodifferentiation, such as growth factors and their receptors; as well as proteins related to adhesion, migration, cell cycle, and so on.
To model the change in the moving average over time, several functions were considered but, to estimate the model parameters, the adopted model was the one that fitted the best the moving averages without presenting algorithm convergence problems.
"Awards shows have several functions: to reward excellence, but also to show the many forms excellence can occupy," says Mary McNamara, the Pulitzer prize-winning critic.
He attended several functions in his honour but rejected offers to appear on stage, in film and to stand as a Liberal parliamentary candidate.
Fraser and colleagues [15] argued that each species might use several functions of bystander affiliation, but under different circumstances.
