Example sentences of "perfectly adapted " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are also the most perfectly adapted of terrestrial organisms , inhibited neither by extremes of climate nor altitude . |
| 2 | The limbs were modified into efficient paddles , perfectly adapted for sculling through the water . |
| 3 | True , there is a general drift through time towards more complex plants , more perfectly adapted to life away from water , but primitive species have persisted alongside the innovations . |
| 4 | If I were a member of a species , highly evolved and perfectly adapted to a life among craggy rocks , pecking out the odd lamb 's eye , devouring a few mice , picking through a nice gamey carcass occasionally , but mostly just hovering gracefully around on thermals below cliffs , I would take great exception to being described as ‘ just ’ a crow . |
| 5 | Among the points it made was that the Revival was ‘ simply the fruit of dilettante and antiquarian study ’ , and ‘ if thirteenth century architecture was so perfectly adapted to the circumstances of the day ’ , it can not therefore be so for the nineteenth . |
| 6 | All penguins are flightless but are perfectly adapted to life in water and to withstanding cold . |
| 7 | The Masai were perfectly adapted to their physical environment . |
| 8 | The quantity and the period for leasing can be perfectly adapted to your needs : whether it is for 10 , 100 or 1000 machines ( or as many as you need ) for 4 , 8 or 12 weeks ( or as long as it is profitable for you ) . |
| 9 | It was an arena perfectly adapted to pomp and circumstance and was to witness many subsequent celebrations of the successes of the English nation as it grew to become a dominant world power . |
| 10 | With this new selective breeding analogy , domestic races , as adaptations , are also providing analogies for the formation of wild species as ancient and perfectly adapted races . |
| 11 | It did not make sense to see all the lower animals as merely immature versions of humankind , nor was it possible to assume that every extinct population had been perfectly adapted to the conditions of its own time . |
| 12 | It is an art , developed from historical necessity , perfectly adapted to the growing shift to de-regulation , self-employment and the unofficial economy . |