Sentence examples for strength in favour from inspiring English sources

Shake It Off takes as its subject that great latterday pop bugbear, the haters, but avoids the usual line – the rather brittle insistence that their presence has somehow contributed to the artist's inner strength – in favour of suggesting you just ignore them.

This week, users of a UK parenting website, Netmums, took its founders to task after the site agreed a sponsorship deal with Nestlé, and on Saturday demonstrators will gather outside the company's HQ for a show of strength in favour of a cause that refuses to go away.

Table 1 Guidelines for the interpretation of the logarithm of the Bayes factor (log(B_{10})) in terms of the strength of evidence in favour of (H_1) and against (H_0), from [5] (log(B_{10})) <0 0 to 1 1 to 3 3 to 5 >5 Strength Negative Bare mention Positive Strong Decisive.

While there is a clear strength of feeling in favour of policy being the same across England, one wonders whether respondents are really seeking greater similarity of outcome.

5.11pm GMT Caroline Lucas, the Green MP for Brighton Pavilion, has a comment piece on the Guardian website criticising lawmakers for prioritising commercial interests over ecological wellbeing: This government's ideological opposition to regulation, regardless of the strength of evidence in favour of it, is putting our bees and the wider ecology at risk.

Tosti et al. found a significant difference at 6 weeks follow-up in grip strength and flexion in favour of pronator quadratus repair.

This measures the overall strength of evidence in favour of the dynamic perceptual model, at the group level.

Significant improvements in muscular strength were seen in favour of the intervention group.

The strength of evidence in favour of association of T2D susceptibility with a genetic variant in this framework is most often measured by means of a p value, which corresponds to the probability of the observed (or more extreme) distribution of genotypes across cases and controls under the null hypothesis of no correlation with disease status.

An alternative measure of the strength of evidence in favour of association of a variant with T2D susceptibility, which takes account of the power of the test at the cost of additional modelling assumptions, is given by the Bayes' factor [ 27, 28], the ratio of likelihoods of the observed distribution of genotypes in cases and controls under the alternative and null hypotheses.

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