Sentence examples for were chiefly selected from inspiring English sources

Small plants requiring shallow soil depths were chiefly selected.

Thomas Bewick, in the first volume (Land Birds) of his A History of British Birds (1797), presents a phenological list of 19 birds which are "chiefly selected from Mr. White's Natural History of Selborne, and are arranged nearly in the order of their appearing".

Motifs were chiefly geometric.

Moas were chiefly browsers and grazers.

Mr Yanagisawa's successors were chiefly to blame.

Early buyouts were chiefly recapitalizations.

The collection contains items in a variety of formats, and the materials are chiefly in Czech or Slovak, with selected items in English.

This module is chiefly an unordered list of considerations for selecting an appropriate database for a given situation (Appendix S10).

Investors had little reaction to Coke's announcement yesterday, and are chiefly concerned with how soon Coke's board will select Mr. Daft's successor, analysts said.

But scientists, many environmentalists, companies and policymakers are united in recognising the potential safety and efficacy of this technology at well selected and regulated sites, the barriers to which are chiefly economic.

We selected to use the reduced STL-10 dataset for simplicity because we are chiefly concerned with the relationship between whitening and pooling.