Sentences with phrase «much as function»

Blame it on fashion as much as function, as they add an illusion of sportiness.

The size per se didn't matter as much as function.

If you're dead - set on a Samsung smartphone, and you appreciate form at least as much as function, the Galaxy Alpha is one of the best you can find today.

David Adjaye, the architect of the landmark building Rivington Place, is one of Britain's leading contemporary architects whose work emphasises the experience as much as the function of architecture.

David Adjaye, architect of the landmark building Rivington Place, is one of Britain's leading contemporary architects, whose work emphasises the experience as much as the function of architecture.

There is a trapped energy in the quick precision of the drawings that makes them engaging and complete works of art on their own as much as they function as illustrations of form and scientific and philosophical method.

No one has a role so much as a function — give Danes something good to play off.

The music doesn't enrich these moments, so much as function like someone breaking your concentration when they whisper in your ear randomly.

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Though many of them have technically launched before, few have had much interaction with the public or media, so the event functions as a kind of coming - out party.

The world around you doesn't function that way — learn as much as you can and opportunities will appear.

The autosteer function keeps the car in its lane, reads road signs, drives as much over the speed limit as you ask, and slows down or stops if there is a slower vehicle or obstruction ahead.

Furthermore, the app contains several built in functions that make their customers lives much easier, such as management of bookings and online flight check - ins.

The turbo - charged motor and extra suction power, however, mean that the 360 Eye wouldn't have as much battery life as the Roomba, which further informed its design — especially when it came to its autonomous functions.

Cloud computing can provide savings — as much as 50 % — for smaller businesses by lowering their upfront investments and even freeing them from having to set up IT functions on - site.

But as political scientist Francis Fukuyama has shown in his research on how democracies function, it's often much more important to pay attention to bureaucrats than politicians when evaluating how well governments function.

She has reorganized 80 percent of top management with a slew of hires; redirected the product teams to put as much weight on fashion and comfort as on function, and fomented what she called a «consumer - centric» company culture,» reports Women's Wear Daily.

Once connected to a traditional phone jack, the $ 119 (all prices street) black - or rather, gray - box serves pretty much the same IP / PSTN conversion function as the ATA adapters you get when you sign up with Covad, Vonage or other VoIP providers.

«Today, the answers to those questions are different - you do not get much which does not come close to justifying the step function increase in the cost to upgrade, and as the below chart show the cost to upgrade changed dramatically with the introduction of the iPhone X.

As opposed to 50 years ago, today we can work and function without needing much human interaction.

In a brief interview, business magnate Richard Branson suggested, «[exercise] keeps the brain functioning well and I definitely can achieve twice as much in a day by keeping fit.»

For business owners, focusing just as much attention on internal functions can be a competitive advantage.

They believe UTXO has much more in scalability terms for business functions by having limiting information and «Proof of Consensus» model, and they wanted to build something that could act as the ether for those who were hard at work mining in the bitcoin UTXO community.

«I'm just hoping my daughter is going to be able to function like an adult, go away to college, and have as much support as possible,» she said.

Additionally, the awesome thing about this wallet is that it functions much the same as messaging in email or Facebook.

Nurturing is as much a function of your marketing strategy as your sales team.

This was largely a function of the coincidence of high real interest rates and high asset price inflation over much of the period — more so, perhaps, than the exercise of exceptional investment skills as such.

As such, liquidity of private securities could ostensibly be improved by streamlining payment transactions between multiple parties, while administrative functions in capital markets are also likely to undergo much modernisation.

This put Synereo in the forefront of the race towards the much coveted «World Computer» - a global network of personal devices, functioning as a unitary virtual machine, rendering central servers and data centers redundant.

With the decrease in infant and childhood mortality and the extension of life expectancy by modern medical technology; perhaps the unitive function of genital sexuality will begin to be valued as much as or more than the procreative function.

He invited them to Christian functions and notified them when he was hosting a big event, essentially acting as a PR rep for God and trying to persuade them that they had nothing to fear and much to learn.

The specific gravity of water is as much a necessary outcome of its ultimate constitution as its freezing - point, or its thirst - quenching and cleansing functions (PT 201).

Much of the uproar surrounding the order is based on the misconception that it prioritizes Christians per se and functions as a «Muslim ban.»

In the New Testament, besides Jesus, only John the Baptist is praised as much as Mary, yet in spite of her scriptural credentials she has functioned less in my Protestant theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and Deborah.

Indeed, his commitment to religious liberty was at least as much a function of his worry about domineering religious sects imposing themselves on the public square as of any concern about a loss of society's fundamental moral character.

As a theocracy, the Levitical laws functioned much like the laws in a democracy.

In this it functions very much like the Thomistic God, which as infinite esse communicates to each actuality its own esse or act of being.2

The church does much better when it functions as its founder envisioned — as salt or leaven — rather than when it attempts to be the whole loaf.

One of the major functions of Buddhist disciplines is to free us from this habit or screening out so much of the world as it is.

In the first case, when we have pastors who are not teachers, but are just care providers, we end up with Christians who feel cared for, but who don't know much, and so can not properly live or function as a follower of Jesus.

In his words, «If... organisms are designed, we expect DNA, as much as possible, to exhibit function.»

Chief among them is that, as much as we may come to understand the world within which our historical forbears functioned, we must make all our judgments about them and about the past...

In the absence of such data, the phrases do not denote nonexistent or transcendent objects or entities; rather, they simply do not denote at all, and the presumed metaphysical puzzle is, as much as anything, merely a function of awkward grammar.19

Much of the time such an organism may function essentially as a vegetable.

Here, too, consciousness functioned as conformation to the given as much as, or more than, as a constructive agent, for reasoning was discovery of what was there in the forms rather than a creative act.

Elsewhere in the world, religion functions primarily in its superstition modes (as in much of central Africa), or is used as a device for social or political control (as in Iran, India, and the Middle East).

Conspicuously missing from political and legal discourse is the recognition that family members may need nurturing environments as much as they need direct aid, and that families themselves may need surrounding supportive communities in order to function in an optimal manner.

Parables function much as the Zen koan, or the tales of the dervishes, to tease the mind out of familiar channels and into a more right - brain view of things.

But if God serves the functions of an attachment relationship in our individual lives, it can be the difference between cognitively believing in God, as most do, and emotionally connecting, trusting, and walking with him every day, which is much less common.

It is much easier today to build a digital computer which can function as a Turing machine.

Indeed, the major function of religion, in the experience of its great exemplars, has been not so much the explanation of life, as life's conquest — the winning of spiritual triumph in the midst of mysterious adversity.