Sentences with phrase «small piece of material»

• Have a small piece of material with your smell on it: this can be reassuring to your pet.

Twist the small piece of material between the cups once, and then put the bra on as you normally would.

If the DTM is positive for growth, your veterinarian will examine small pieces of the material under a microscope to identify which fungus is the cause of the problem.

The artist's signature fabric material, crushed 4 way stretch synthetic velvet, is used to produce the sprawling floor arrangements, with small pieces of the material meticulously cut into shapes around dye spots and clusters.

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It's just small and thin enough — even for folks with smaller wrists like myself — and the premium wrist straps provided in the demos feature the kind of materials found in Swatch or higher - end time pieces.

Breast pads are small pieces of absorbent material, which sits in your bra and soaks up the milk.

Meanwhile, small pieces of any towelling material can be kept between the brassiere and the breast.

A small proportion of links between molecules in a polymer are permanent, allowing the material to act like a spring, snapping back to its original form when stretched and released, like a piece of rubber.

Those pieces of flotsam can damage other spacecraft if they collide at high speeds, and bits smaller than about a centimeter are hard to track and avoid, says ESA materials engineer Benoit Bonvoisin in a statement.

Their experiment relies on a small piece of lithium tantalate, a material that generates a voltage when it is heated or cooled.

Messenger RNA is a small piece of genetic material that the DNA uses to sythesize proteins, a sort of carbon copy of part of the information contained in the gene.

The net is fitted with sensors that look for light reflecting from small pieces of debris and automatically aligns itself so that it can attract the material.

Engineers» design challenge is to build genomes from scratch by combining these small but specific pieces of genetic material.

Howell, working with scientists at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, illuminated large swatches of dyed woollen material and smaller pieces of undyed silk with different intensities of artificial light for varying lengths of time.

Exosomes transport small pieces of genetic material, called microRNAs, that enable cells to communicate with neighboring cells to change their behavior.

His group and others had found that the genomes of bats were littered with small pieces of DNA, called transposons, that had invaded and copied themselves throughout the flying mammals» genetic material.

Materials • Rubbing alcohol (70 percent isopropyl alcohol) • Measuring spoons • Small bowl • Three long strands of human hair (about 20 centimeters long) • Cotton swabs • Measuring tape or ruler • Thin, flat piece of plastic that can easily be cut (about 8.0 cm long and 8.0 cm wide), such as from the lid of a disposable deli container • Scissors (strong enough to cut the plastic piece) • Dime • Tape • Two small nails • Glue • Scrap piece of wood or flat Styrofoam (about 25 cm long and 10 cm wide) • Hammer • Pencil or pen • Hair dryer • Plastic box that can be sealed and is large enough to fit the wood or Styrofoam piece inside of it • Wet sponge or small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small Small bowl • Three long strands of human hair (about 20 centimeters long) • Cotton swabs • Measuring tape or ruler • Thin, flat piece of plastic that can easily be cut (about 8.0 cm long and 8.0 cm wide), such as from the lid of a disposable deli container • Scissors (strong enough to cut the plastic piece) • Dime • Tape • Two small nails • Glue • Scrap piece of wood or flat Styrofoam (about 25 cm long and 10 cm wide) • Hammer • Pencil or pen • Hair dryer • Plastic box that can be sealed and is large enough to fit the wood or Styrofoam piece inside of it • Wet sponge or small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small small nails • Glue • Scrap piece of wood or flat Styrofoam (about 25 cm long and 10 cm wide) • Hammer • Pencil or pen • Hair dryer • Plastic box that can be sealed and is large enough to fit the wood or Styrofoam piece inside of it • Wet sponge or small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small small bowl.

In addition, «most of these materials are unlikely to degrade quickly in natural habitats, and there is concern that degradable, oil - based polymers could merely disintegrate into small pieces that are not in themselves any more degradable than conventional plastic,» stated the report.

One way to control expression, he explains, is through microRNA, small pieces of noncoding genetic material that control whether a gene's protein is generated from the DNA blueprints inside cell nuclei.

Plastic debris degrades into ever - smaller pieces, which means that a wider range of organisms can ingest this material, and particles of microplastic are now the most abundant form of solid - waste pollution on our planet.

In the team's experimental setup, electricity was supplied to a tiny piece of tungsten selenide (small rectangle at center) through two gold wires (from top left and right), causing it to emit light (bright area at center), demonstrating its potential as an LED material.

The exosomes produced during environmental enrichment carry microRNAs — small pieces of genetic material — which appear to instruct immature cells in the brain to develop into myelin - making cells called oligodendrocytes.

The enzyme at the center of this study, ADAR1, can edit the sequence of microRNAs, small pieces of genetic material.

Plasmids are small pieces of genetic material that exist independently of chromosomal DNA, but which are replicated every time the bacterium divides.

Materials • Two «two - by - four» or similar size wood planks, about one half meter long works best • Small plastic tub with lid • Sand or another dense material to fill the tub • Water • Freezer • Books • Ruler • Protractor • A carpeted area or a rug that can get damp (or a protective covering, such as a large plastic trash bag) Preparation • Make sure that the pieces of wood have surfaces that are similar in roughness and are about the same length and width.

I know you can send the stencil material through without a mat, but since I only needed a smaller piece of stencil material, I opted to use my mat.

Boden recently unveiled its Icons collection, a small capsule of limited - edition pieces meant to inspire closet envy with their beautiful materials and prints.

I had a small piece of blue material cut from one of his jumpers and sown into my gown by the lovely Natalia at Brides by Tina Louise.

Please Note: Additional materials are needed: Small pumpkins, pieces of cardboard, string, scotch tape or masking tape, fresh cranberries, dried cranberries or Craisins, cranberry sauce, cardboard boxes, large plastic container or clear plastic cups, water, wax paper, iron.

It wasn't until decades later that electrification doubled factory productivity as factory managers began putting smaller electric motors in individual pieces of equipment and then organized the equipment based on the natural workflow of materials.

Brakes often come equipped with a small, thin piece of metal attached to the brake pad to act as a warning indicator when the pad material is getting low and the brake pads should be replaced.

If the dog chews the pit, they're swallowing very sharp, rough pieces of material that are very abrasive to both the throat and the small intestine.

A small piece of plant material got into Maisey's eye over...

An alternative procedure using coils, or small pieces of metallic material imbedded with Dacron, was developed in dogs after being first described in humans in 1992.

[17] He later began using Cor - ten steel in the 1980s for a small number of large - scale outdoor pieces, and by 1989 would create single and multi-part works with the material.

Understood in their broadest definition, the drawings and photographs assembled here include a wide range of material, among which are an 1864 photograph of the forest of Fontainebleau by the little - known French photographer Constant Alexandre Famin; a pastel completed earlier this year by Jasper Johns; a 3 x 5 inch Cezanne figure drawing; a new 6 1/2 x 10 foot landscape drawing by Ugo Rondinone; a digitally - manipulated photograph of the musician Björk by Inez van Lamsweerde; a small piece by an outsider artist known as the «Philadelphia Wireman,» who carefully bound his drawings up with bits of wire so they are barely visible; a recent charcoal on canvas by Gary Hume; and a 1949 sketchbook by Tony Smith.

Her choice of unlikely, humble materials — small pieces of bone, worn wood, thin semi-translucent white plastic bags, half - burnt cigarette papers, or the edge of two stapled canvases — that reveal and hide themselves, questions what it might mean to paint with found objects.

The domestic quality continues on a smaller scale Buddha - like pieces, where the arrangement of pieces seems to be made with the same material but one does not know how to read them, if individually or as a group.

His pieces are made of found materials such as twigs or eucalyptus leaves, or glass, polaroids, unprepossessing black and white photographs, simple shapes cut from tin in various sizes, little pieces of carved wood or stone, clay, small mirrors and panes of glass, corrugated cardboard, or an assortment of odd linear bits of metal.

Apparently, the rich surface congestion of a small wall piece such as «Monk» (1955)-- unhelpfully designated a «combine painting» — implicates it in the ongoing studio tumult of materials and images that produced blazoned free - standing structures such as «Minutiae» (1954) and «Odalisk» (1955/58).

So, amongst your holiday revelries, now is the perfect time to visit «Gold» at the Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace: a small but alluring show considering the material history and symbolism of gold through 50 pieces from the Royal Collection.

In Utopias, Unmoored, Leinberger creates a series of photographs and videos of small - scale islands of urban settings constructed out of unstable and inexpensive materials — foam, colored paper, wood pieces — in the water.

With Somewhere Small, a series of 25 + adorable nature hangouts, he starts each one from scratch, responsible for the spread of curious building materials, such as tiny lumber for structure and equally tiny art pieces for good taste.

Things improve with solo presentations of works by Gego, Martin Puryear and Mr. Hammons — his art is footnoted by a small 1938 wall piece made from found materials by Kurt Schwitters, one of the inventors of assemblage.

Notable works included Kim Glusic's Forever Young, a woman's torso formed by bronze and steel letters of the English alphabet, and a trio of small pieces by Zachary Valent that showed his facility for using different materials to create varied aesthetics, thus reflecting his versatility as an artist.

The small - scale, careful, exquisite handling and carving of the material add to the mystery that emanates from the pieces.

My most recent encounter with his works was during his two simultaneous exhibits: Works: 1968 — 1977 (Petzel, March 2 — April 29) consisting of the artist's early unstretched, pieced - together canvases and paper works made of unconventional materials in serial forms; and Lost Objects (curated by Piper Marshall at Mary Boone Gallery, March 4 — April 29), which features his installation of a smaller reconfiguration of 240 of the 750 cast concrete bone replicas from the fossil collection of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History (1991) along with a cooperative video work May I Help You?

[12] Her painting style changed in 1947, turning from small landscapes and portraits into a bold, subjective abstraction when she began to make constructions from bits of wood and other materials that washed up on the beach near her home; [18] most often her constructions reflected the area around her North Fork home, but sometimes the pieces reflected her travels to the Caribbean and abroad.

Even transposed to the museum's main gallery, with small, green - toned canvas studies arranged on an overlooking wall to evoke the forest environs in Kassel, the work did not disappoint, communicating the sheer physicality that goes into the accumulation and composition of materials for Ohtake's collage and assemblage pieces.

Elsewhere Costa has deployed coloured polythene bags (rubbish and recycling sacks from different London boroughs) to create geometrical wall pieces akin to Constructivist paintings; while in a series of small - scale paintings, he combines the methods and motifs of embroidery, collage and cartoons Quoting artistic precursors in seemingly degraded materials or formats, Costa playfully interrogates the «real value» of works of art, addressing the question of how unspectacular or even desultory materials might transmute into an art object and vice versa.