Sentence examples for were to represent a from inspiring English sources

If a map were to represent a territory in all its detail, it would need to be as large as the territory itself, as famously noted by Jorge Luis Borges in his short story "On exactitude in science".

The selection criteria for screening in microtiter plates were to represent a diversity of PFGE profiles, to include isolates from as many feed and fish meal factories and years as possible in the study material.

But Sontag's chief aim was to "represent a condition, rather than an action".

The challenge is to represent a concept with as few pieces as possible.

The intention was to represent a certain behavior, in this case, the system behavior.

The central idea behind our work is to represent a large set of models by a subset of characteristic models.

Mitchell said, "The attempt was to represent a broad spectrum and be reflective of women's stories".

Esthetically, my goal is to represent a classic yet youthful and modern feel, and reflect what a member of the Rockefeller family might wear.

Under this circumstance, the goal may simply be to represent a joint probability distribution in a more parsimonious fashion.

The ultimate goal of these gene index providers is to represent a non-redundant view of all EST-defined genes.

Her goal, she said, was to "represent an authentic view of Washington in the context of the 'Real Housewives' franchise".