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To what extent will imperfect, but still good, administration vitiate the efficiency properties of the tax?
So many of us understand others are human and imperfect, but forget the same is true for ourselves.
But like most human institutions, scientific peer review is limited in scope and imperfect.
Some scholars consider that both jussive and cohortative mood are conveyed by the form of the imperfect.
This proportion is only an imperfect surrogate of the presence of mutations giving rise to resistance to antiretrovirals.
Particularly puzzling can be perfective verbs in the imperfect and imperfective ones in the aorist.
Yet anyone who has any knowledge of international law will know that it is an incomplete and an imperfect system.
It takes courage and wisdom to make the best of an imperfect situation and accept the inevitable.
The first factor complicating the fight against doping, he said, is the imperfect art of testing.
A few imperfect specimens are about, people who make a living out of their pitiable condition.
One important phenomenon concerning the formation of the filter cake on jet-pulsed filters is imperfect cake removal.
The verb savoir is the only verb forming irregularly the imperfect indicative.
From his furtive and imperfect glimpses, he projects a continuity, itself irrevocably impossible.
One of the things we had to learn to deal with were crabby, irritable, and imperfect clients.
And if that's so, then these sorts of searches, even based on foreseeably imperfect evidence, are quite permissible.
Your troubles momentarily melt away as you become enveloped in the latest saga gripping some glossily imperfect American family.
Gnostic teaching distinguished between a perfect and remote divine being and an imperfect demiurge who had created suffering.
You will have no doubt that this pudgily imperfect man was once a hardened criminal.
Most researchers believe that there is a relation, although an imperfect one, between non-ulcer dyspepsia and infection with H pylori.
It may be of imperfect obligation, imperfect in the sense that it does not withdraw jurisdiction.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Asa Gray's observations on the rostellum of Gymnadenia are very imperfect, yet worth looking at.
Its calces are white when imperfect, but black, or dark green, when perfect.
These being too imperfect to be printed alone, his friends inserted them in the memorial, where they seemed best to cohere.
There is an imperfect cleavage parallel to the basal pinacoid, and the fracture is conchoidal.
They partake of the imperfect nature of language, and must not be construed in too strict a manner.
The present and imperfect tense of the potential mood is formed by dau, and the perfect by gee suffixed, as in other instances.
The present and imperfect tense of the potential mood, is formed by dau, and the perfect by gee, suffixed as in other instances.
Oleace, having imperfect flowers and a seed-vessel prolonged into a thin wing at the apex.
Whether this plant be a scabious, Thrift or Helichrysum is hard to judge from the imperfect flower of the dried specimen.
Any notice of the Thistle would be imperfect without some mention of the Scotch thistle.
In cases of imperfect reaction the mucous membrane of the intestine was usually found very much congested and ecchymosed.
In the present imperfect state of knowledge it may be impossible to enucleate miracle, however defined, of all mystery.
If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
A fanning mill comes in handy to thrash and free them from rubbish and imperfect seed.
But the element of foliation must enter somewhere, or the style is imperfect.
The upper windows, for instance, in the east end of Westminster Abbey are imperfect for want of foliation.
If there be no foliation anywhere, the building is assuredly imperfect Gothic.
Very indirect and imperfect indications of the prevalence of certain kinds of food poisoning are afforded by casual press reports.
Most cases of giantism, combined as they are with imperfect mentality, are due to disease of this gland.
Yet how imperfect a glimpse do we obtain of him, through the medium of this, or any of his letters!
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