Sentence examples for work against which from inspiring English sources

Alongside some familiar work against which translators like to test themselves, it was good to see material new to us.

Timothy Ferris, reviewing the book in The New York Times, wrote that it "emerges as a monument to sound scholarship and graceful style," adding that "it is a work against which future scientific biographies will be measured".

According to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK), performance measurement baseline (PMB) is an approved integrated cost-schedule plan for the project work, against which project execution and all future measurements are compared to monitor and control performance (Project Management Institute 2013).

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Now Ms. Whiteread seems to be moving toward the kind of sculpture that her previous work reacted against, which is considered, composed and arranged.

These represent the set of standards under which all of us at Barclays will work, and against which the performance of every one of us will be assessed and rewarded.

This method, says Johns Hopkins University oncologist David Sidransky, may allow drug companies to perform trials of drugs on mice with human tumors to help pinpoint which drug combinations will work best against which types of tumor mutations.

The data from this exploratory study are presented in an effort to better understand the process of career-interest formation and how this process differs by social identity, providing an emerging framework that can be tested in future work and against which others' experiences can be examined and compared.

That formula likely won't work against Kentucky, which has the bigs to make establishing deep position difficult and the athletes to outscore Kansas if the pace were to pick up.

This suggests that rather than having specific adaptations for reduced buoyancy to ease diving, diving-ducks actively work against buoyancy which elevates energetic costs.

On the other hand, in 2010, a bad year for Democratic turnout, there was an "enthusiasm gap" of about 6 percentage points working against Democrats — which means that a 7 point advantage on the generic ballot among registered voters would translate to just a 1-point advantage among likely voters, probably not enough for Democrats to take back the House.