Sentences with phrase «kept in check»

Fortunately, this is kept in check for the most part and when you revisit old areas, things have usually changed enough that it's worth exploring a second time.

If you've been looking forward to Damon kicking some more ass, he'll probably quench your thirst, but expectations definitely need to be kept in check.

So long as expectations are kept in check, fans of musical fantasies in the vein of Mary Poppins should enjoy this.

The film is wrought with melodrama, though sappiness is kept in check.

While the surprises were largely kept in check, there's just enough flavor and intrigue to offer a glance at what's to come thanks to various story details and playable character reveals.

This isn't the romantic type of love of Disney's The Little Mermaid but the unconditional affection of young kids and she takes human form to join him on land, which upsets the balance of nature so carefully kept in check by her wizard father (voice of Liam Neeson) and elemental mother (Cate Blanchett).

In Short: A solid online shooter ruined by thoughtless corporate greed, whose malign practises could damage the whole of gaming if they are not kept in check.

It's also one of the few Burt Reynolds comedies without Dom De Luise, which is probably the reason the silliness factor was kept in check through most of it.

Such restraint demonstrates how the team's righteous anger is kept in check by their painstaking professionalism, and McCarthy and co-writer Josh Singer hone in on the graft, skill and value of drawing together a complex story from pieces that have been scattered and concealed.

The film's dialogue is continuously mundane while Leo is kept in check by co-workers who make fun of his lack of physical strength and the relationship with his faux wife.

However, if not kept in check these sentiments can grow into negative habits that will only hurt your chances for love later on.

Like all traditional Asian cultures, Korean culture also holds that love and attraction are private emotions and best kept in check.

In fact, it may be his charm and endearing smile that triggers your flight response when you feel those juices of attraction flowing again, after you kept them in check for so long.

However, I have many friends in recovery and they tell me that with desire, strong will, and often support from others it can be kept in check.

These are the ones that move into your bloodstream and raise your blood sugar ~ a necessary and natural act of human metabolism if managed and kept in check!

In order to induce and maintain it, one must consume no more than 50g net carbs per day (which is total carb count minus dietary fiber) and protein intake must also be kept in check as 54 % of protein is anti-ketogenic, which means it will be converted into glucose before it enters the bloodstream.

In a healthy person with a strong immune system and a balanced gut flora, this yeast is kept in check and thus usually causes no problems.

The weird part of all this is a Vegan diet is frequently filled with deficiencies the body can sort - of handle; while a 100 % fast - food diet kept in check and away from soda and french fries (i.e. not a 4,000 - calorie diet) is actually a high - quality, healthy diet.

Klebsiella activity in the intestinal tract is carefully controlled and kept in check by the beneficial bacteria, but once it gets to other areas of the body like the urinary system, the prostate, lungs (pneumonia), the blood stream (poor wound healing), it can becomes a major cause of serious infection, and even chronic illness.

So let's talk about what you can do to increase your body's production of progesterone naturally, so that estrogen is kept in check, and you feel good again.

One of the most important reasons for you to eat correctly when you have psoriasis, especially chronic psoriasis, is that the right diet will ensure the right bacteria in your digestive system as well as inhibit candida albicans (yeast), and in my clinical experience, those with plenty of beneficial bacteria and a negligible yeast population (of candida kept in check and balanced with good, beneficial bacteria) seem to suffer the least with psoriasis.

When monounsaturated fats predominate, saturated fats, trans fatty acids, and n − 6 fatty acids are kept in check and the ratio of n − 6 to n − 3 fatty acids improves.

Whichever is the case, these inflammatory little guys must be kept in check by antioxidants.

In a healthy body, they are kept in check by the probiotics, but it is a delicate balance.

The movements of flexion, rotation, and extension are kept in check by maintaining the braced neutral position of the spine during an anti-pattern exercise.

I was diagnosed with PCOS before starting to have children but kept it in check pretty much just eating healthy exercising.

Bad bacteria are kept in check by the good guys.

In addition, myostatin is kept in check by another protein, follistatin, which exerts the opposite effect.

Many new initiatives presented in this report may never reach their full potential unless skies are dark, space trash is kept under control, and unwanted radio emissions are kept in check.

They use a special mouse that has liver problems of its own, but whose problems can be kept in check with a drug called NBTC.

It must therefore be kept in check.

So many elements are GH - driven (GDF11, IGF, BDNF, Neuregulin,) IGF are a survival signal that must kept in check.

Activation of complement is kept in check by a host of regulatory proteins that protect the individual from «self - damage.»

After an initial acute disease state, that is kept in check by host immune response, bacteria as Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus can establish persistent infections and colonize the host by evading immune surveillance.

Even when diabetes is kept in check, sufferers must grapple with near - daily fluctuations of glucose levels in the blood.

The disease has been kept in check in the United States, with fewer than 14,000 cases occurring in 2006, the lowest level since national reporting began in 1953.

He endorses the conclusions of No Place to Learn and enlarges the debate by discussing a subject that Pocklington and Tupper don't emphasize, the poisoning of university life by rights - seeking groups who insist (Whitaker writes) that academic life is naturally «sexist and racist and can only by kept in check through intensive regulation and control... Everything that goes on must be monitored and policed.»

Superoxide is kept in check by the body's own antioxidants, which combine with superoxide to make it less reactive and prevent oxidative damage to cells.

We knew that Saturn's B ring, its biggest and brightest, is kept in check by gravitational nudges from the large moon Mimas.

When the tumor - fighting T cells are kept in check by inhibitory regulatory T cells, scientists speak of «peripheral immune tolerance.»

And that fear is another way mesopredators are kept in check as the smaller animals take action to avoid the top predator's threatening advances

«These slow - growing cells are apparently kept in check by the rest of the tumor, somehow — indeed, if you remove them from a tumor, they grow like crazy.»

Meanwhile, as homes sink into the muddy, melting earth, insects such as the spruce bark beetle, whose numbers were once kept in check by cold weather, have been decimating forests.

«These are women with advanced metastatic cancer whose disease was kept in check without the use of toxic and life - disrupting chemotherapy,» says Dr. Massimo Cristofanilli, M.D., Director of the Breast Care Center at Thomas Jefferson University and senior author of the study.

Because scientists are often perceived as a freewheeling and cavalier community who are exempt from societal rules, many members of the public (many researchers, too...) think that the conduct of scientists can best be kept in check by the implementation of oaths.

P53 is kept in check by two genes, MDM2 and MDMX, which regulate its growth and demise.

We already knew that Saturn's biggest and brightest ring, the B ring, is kept in check by gravitational nudges from the large moon Mimas.

In a trio of studies to be presented at the 57th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Orlando, investigators at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute will present the results of clinical trials showing that new drug combinations can significantly extend the time in which multiple myeloma is kept in check in patients with relapsed or treatment - resistant forms of the disease.

Spitzer largely kept himself in check when it comes to his successor in the AG's office who is now angling for the governorship, Andrew Cuomo, refusing to slam Cuomo for failing to follow his lead and announce extra early so as to leave no question about his intentions.

The pension liabilities for New York state and New York City have been kept in check over the years by hiking contributions, but increasing costs could place pressure on future budgets, according to report released this week by Moody's.