Sentences with phrase «narrow a body of»

The two inhabited islands, Perhentian Besar (Big Perhentian) and Perhentian Kecil (Small Perhentian) sit across a narrow body of water from one another and each boasts a collection of attractive beaches and plenty of places to stay, eat and have fun.

767s were outfitted with a narrower seat to accommodate the narrower body of that aircraft.

Ice in the Bering Sea, the narrow body of water between Russia and Alaska, has dropped to its lowest springtime level since at least 1850.

And it's worth remembering that in some areas the IPCC sees itself criticised for relying on to narrow a body of expertise.

Not exact matches

The two models of the narrow - bodied single - aisle plane are quiet and 20 % more fuel efficient than other similar - sized jets, while also offering decent leg room, unlike other planes of the same size.

After in - depth talks with nearly 60 customers it concluded that current wide - body planes have too much range for most of the routes narrow - body planes fly, Boeing Commercial Airplanes Chief Executive Kevin McAllister said in a separate briefing.

Virgin America provides service to 22 airports in the U.S. and Mexico with a fleet of 53 narrow - body aircraft.

The project has the challenge of high country and weather as well as a relatively erratic ore body in the sense that the gold is high grade and located in relatively narrow veins.

NOW the cross is the symbol of TRIUMPH over death of body and soul for Anyone who believes Christs message and hopes for something better than what you narrow, discouraging, hopeless naysayers have to offer.

In certain diseased conditions consciousness is a mere spark, without memory of the past or thought of the future, and with the present narrowed down to some one simple emotion or sensation of the body.

But something about feeling the dampness of the cave walls, smelling the musty air, visualizing the strain with which Joseph and Nicodemus would have heaved Jesus» lifeless body through a narrow entrance, and fathoming the darkness that would have swallowed it up once the daylight was sealed out of it startled me with the brutality of the Incarnation and the grisly cost of our salvation.

Loaded with both wide and narrow egg noodles, along with carrots, celery and thick chunks of chicken, this soup will warm the body and soul!

This condition causes the affected vessel to narrow as its walls become thick and hardened, which reduces circulation to organs and other parts of the body.

Cons: Arm thrower, doesn't use his body to generate velocity Narrow base, flat footed in the pocket without small springy movements Sloppy feet at the top of his drop that settles in to the narrow base Creativity is often big looping escapes that create more problems Inconsistent ball placement, usually a result of finessing arm Narrow base, flat footed in the pocket without small springy movements Sloppy feet at the top of his drop that settles in to the narrow base Creativity is often big looping escapes that create more problems Inconsistent ball placement, usually a result of finessing arm narrow base Creativity is often big looping escapes that create more problems Inconsistent ball placement, usually a result of finessing arm throws

The spasm of muscles in the walls of your arteries forces them to turn narrower and interrupts the flow of blood to your body.

It has a short and narrow body, thus making it one of the best baby backpack for newborns.

The body of the carrier is somewhat narrow to fit taller toddlers or older children, but knee - to - knee is not as important once a child reaches that age.

Positional asphyxia can occur due to the prominence of the occiput (back of the head), as well as the overall lack of neck muscle strength, which forces the head to slouch forward pushing the infant's chin down against his / her chest.6 This body position causes the windpipe to narrow or close.

Being squished in your uterus and then pushed through the narrow birth canal means your baby's body will be kind of scrunched up for some time.

Its scope is relatively narrow — the court can not strike down a law or tell the public body what the outcome of a case should have been.

Cuomo was in town stumping for his reelection bid and also with goals of Democrats flipping the U.S. House of Representatives to a Democratic majority and extending their narrow one - seat majority in the New York State Senate, where Republicans still control the body.

To stay healthy, your body needs to keep the pH level of your blood within a pretty narrow range: between 7.35 and 7.45.

An international team of astronomers has determined that Centaurus A, a massive elliptical galaxy 13 million light - years from Earth, is accompanied by a number of dwarf satellite galaxies orbiting the main body in a narrow disk.

Aortic stenosis is a common disease, particularly among people 75 and older, in which one of the valves of the heart narrows and impedes blood flow to the body.

The body constantly monitors this narrow pH band and quickly restores the ideal pH values in the event of any deviations.

Which suggests the chief application of Batygin's formalism may not be to model a wide range of systems but rather to make models for a narrow range of systems far less computationally expensive than N - body simulations.

Yet Busidima shows few of the adaptations thought to contribute to a runner's body, such as a tall stature and a narrow pelvis.

27 percent reduction in conotruncal defects, or severe heart outflow tract abnormalities; 23 percent reduction in coarctation of the aorta — a narrowing of the major artery (the aorta) that carries blood to the body; 15 percent reduction in atrial and ventricular septal defects — holes in the wall separating heart chambers; however, no changes were seen with regard to chromosomally associated defects — abnormality in the number of an infant's chromosomes.

The investigators optimized the image resolution and acquisition time to under five minutes by adopting a 1.5 millimeter - thick scintillator, which picks up gamma rays as they are emitted from within the body, and a 1 millimeter pin - hole collimator, which acts like an aperture to narrow focus on a particular field of view.

As the angle of the butterfly's body to the sun narrows, it becomes harder for the insect to right itself, the model predicts.

When she was two, a sting put her into anaphylaxis, a severe reaction of the body's immune system that can include swelling, nausea and narrowing of the airways.

Each front leg exhibits a single ear below the knee with two eardrums (also known as tympanic membranes), which are backed by a narrow cylindrical tube (the acoustic trachea) running along the leg internally and opening out on the side of the insect's body.

«It goes against a widely accepted tenet of many - body theory that says that correlation effects generally yield narrower bands and larger electron masses.»

MicroCT scans and other images revealed narrow bodies, a shiny brown exterior and two wispy featherlike wings protruding from the hindquarters, angled like the blades of a helicopter.

Co-author Heidi Parker, a geneticist at NHGRI, says that because humans initially bred dogs for specific traits — say, smaller body size or calm temperament — selection created a population «bottleneck» that narrowed the genetic variation in offspring, leaving them with just a few specific clusters of variable genetic regions.

Valve replacement is a treatment for aortic stenosis, which is narrowing of the valve between the main pumping chamber of the heart and the aorta, the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.

Aortic valve stenosis is a fatal narrowing of the valve controlling blood leaving the heart to the rest of the body.

This means that palaeontologists can now trace the evolution of the frog body plan back 190 million years, narrowing the gap between Triadobatrachus and modern frogs and toads.

The skin responds by narrowing its blood vessels in order to constrict the supply of blood and retain body heat (vasoconstriction).

Yet this same fungus holds the promise of developing a new class of drugs which can control the way the body absorbs cholesterol, and so minimise the risk of heart attacks caused by a narrowing of the arteries.

A quick glance at the Hubble picture at top shows that this celestial body, called He 2 - 90, looks like a young, dust - enshrouded star with narrow jets of material streaming from each side.

«In this study, we have a narrow focus on diabetes only,» wrote Tolstrup, «but since alcohol is related to more than 50 different diseases and conditions — reflecting that alcohol affects virtually every organ system of the body — any recommendations about how to drink and how much to drink should not be inferred from this study or any study investigating associations between alcohol and a single outcome.»

Interestingly, p21 - null lymphomas exhibited a high level of apoptosis with tangible apoptotic bodies, often surrounded by a narrow halo indicative of phagocytosis (Fig. 4B) ⇓.

Instead of typical round red blood cells, a patient with the mutation has red blood cells in a crescent shape, which can stack up in narrow blood vessels around the body and restrict blood flow.

They carry very little muscle mass, they have narrow shoulders, skinny arms and legs, and at the same time they can carry more than 20 % of body fat.

You can even narrow the focus of your training to specific body parts by alternating between bodyweight exercises that isolate target muscles (the ones you don't want to melt).

Each muscle consists of a string of four fleshy muscular bodies, connected by narrow bands of tendon, which give it a lumpy appearance when well defined and tensed.

By using a full range of motion on the right exercises, guys who go through my Chest Sculpting training, not only end up with bigger muscles than most other guys who lift weights, they also end up with better shaped bodies — with a wider chest and narrow waist for that V - taper, and better shaped muscles — with good thick muscular development from origin to insertion, rather than just a fat round muscle belly.

An added benefit of retraining my body to access intrinsic muscles to stabilize instead of big muscles is that it positively changed my physical shape — making my thighs slimmer, my waist narrower, and my neck longer.

In a phytate - rich diet, their bodies will suffer from the lack of calcium and phosphorus with poor bone growth, short stature, rickets, narrow jaws and tooth decay; and for the lack of zinc and iron with anemia and mental retardation.