Sentence examples for substantial viable from inspiring English sources

The police confirmed that an army bomb disposal team had made safe a "substantial viable device".

The PSNI described a bomb left near Londonderry courthouse as a "substantial viable device".

In a depositional backslope position, viable microbial biomass was detected to the depth of the A horizon (85 cm), with a C-rich buried layer that contained substantial viable biomass (10.1 –18.8 μg PLFA g−1 soil).

"Senator Davis is a strong, viable, credible candidate who has raised a substantial amount of money and is the best candidate for Democrats – but it's still an uphill battle," he said.

A "substantial and viable" bomb has been made safe by army bomb experts in north Belfast.

In contrast, cultures incubated for 2 months in the continuous presence of antimicrobial compounds affecting cell wall biosynthesis still contained substantial numbers of viable cells (>10 viable cells/ml).

So when I hand her a script and there are, let's say, 10 major parts, she'll give me a very substantial list of viable possibilities for each part.

This process would contribute to a substantial reduction of viable infective larvae returning to the water mass, which otherwise would reinfestate the food system if remained untreated.

While we obtained substantial yields of viable larval cells, the cell culture would frequently become contaminated with bacterial populations that overwhelmed the antibiotics in the culture medium.

Despite starting with relatively high numbers of internalized bacteria, Y. pestis Δhfq::KmR cells exhibited substantial drops in viable counts inside J774A.1 (83.9% killed), indicating extensive killing by the macrophages by the 2nd hr post-infection.

(5) Nevertheless, this will often leave a substantial number of viable candidate formulas, especially if the experiment is carried out on a mass spectrometer with limited mass accuracy.