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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Although a late developer, it began to take on the size and conformation of an excellent Clydesdale stallion.
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I had brought four young people who I was preparing for conformation .
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It locates the conformation of least energy or a user-specified number of low energy conformations.
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Steers and heifers make good beef and the conformation could be described as a dairy type with extra flesh.
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The conformation should reflect the breed's dual-purpose nature, and quality is more important than size.
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The alternative conformation extends away from the molecule, stabilized by crystal contacts.
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The surface microenvironment could not only influence initial immobilisation and orientation, but also antibody conformation and effectiveness.