Sentence examples for were predominantly preserved from inspiring English sources

Leaf-mines were predominantly preserved as compressions or impressions (55.0%, 176), whereas larval cases and frass were recovered almost exclusively from amber (34.4%, 110); silica and other forms of permineralization constituted a subordinate preservational type (9.4%, 30).

At the time of gated SPECT, LVEF was predominantly preserved but significantly lower in patients with inhomogeneous perfusion than in patients with homogeneous perfusion (61.9 ± 9.2 versus 67.7 ± 7.5 %; p = 0.008) and ESV was higher (70 ± 24 versus 54 ± 18 ml; p = 0.002; Fig. 2a, b).

In this case, the elements were scored as belonging to the side that was predominantly preserved, in order to avoid inflating the sample size.

Vintage shops were predominantly the preserve of women.

Diplomats were predominantly Russian.

The rioters were predominantly young.

Patients were predominantly white (73.7%).

The figures released today cannot provide much information on this, but there is a real concern that science is predominantly the preserve of the middle classes, thereby holding back many potentially gifted students who come from disadvantaged backgrounds.

In populations with prevalent chronic kidney disease (CKD), lower serum bicarbonate levels are associated with more rapid CKD progression, but whether lower bicarbonate levels also are associated with risk of incident estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 and CKD progression among community-living persons with predominantly preserved kidney function is unknown.

Since the mechanism of cell death is predominantly nonthermal, connective tissue structure is preserved, so there is no damage to associated blood vessels and bile ducts [ 11– 13].

This is predominantly an exercise in necessity; only those dimensions that must be tightly controlled, to preserve the functionality of the component, should be toleranced.