Sentence examples for this was selective from inspiring English sources

This was selective law-enforcement: for years the government has refused to deploy the police against a similarly illegal roadblock by its own supporters only a few miles away in protest at a pulp mill in neighbouring Uruguay.Two days later, demonstrators thronged many Argentine cities, banging pots and pans in exasperation.

If one strips away the race, financial status, and political clout of each of these men, and solely compares their alleged crimes, it is glaringly obvious that this was selective prosecution and sentencing.

[Fieldworker] A solution suggested for this was selective recruitment for the genetic study of people thought to be genuine in providing such sensitive data, involving MFTPA fieldworkers and cross-checking information gained from a family with that obtained from other people who know the family without compromising the confidentiality and privacy of study participants.

Above all, this is selective.

The technical term for this is "selective disclosure".

To confirm that this is selective abrogation of insulin-induced effects, we also investigated fetal bovine serum (FBS -induced HRE-Luc.

Importantly, this pattern was selective to the praxic measures.

The longitudinal data used in this study was selective.

This effect was selective for low-dose ASA.

Again, this resistance was selective, and not accompanied by increased resistance to other small molecule stressors.

To determine whether this phenotype was selective for IAV, we challenged the fibroblasts with HPIV3.