Sentence examples for be breakdown from inspiring English sources
noun
A failure, particularly mechanical; something that has failed
- We saw a breakdown by the side of the road.
However, by applying further negative voltage on the TE, the Al2O3 film will be breakdown or re-growth of Cu filament [23] could be observed because of the remaining Cu material on the BE.
It may be breakdown products from the MHC proteins themselves, or it may be the secretions of bacteria that are able to escape the attentions of particular MHC proteins.
The first four compounds are believed to be breakdown products of, or involved in the biosynthetic pathway of (E -2-hexenal and (E -2-hexenal [18], [33] and gE -2-hexenale is known to be present in humandE -2-octenal34].
The rate of amide hydrolysis, in which the limiting step is believed to be breakdown of the tetrahedral intermediate [64], may depend critically upon stereoelectronic constraints of the metal and the carbonyl ligand [64], [68], a nearby amino acid side chain for proton transfer to the leaving amide nitrogen [66], as well as the identity of the attacking nucleophile.
As noted by Stohrer et al. [ 43], these smaller proteins can be breakdown products from necrotic areas and tumor-derived cell proteins as well as cellular enzymes [ 40].
"Even when you're working hard, there can be breakdowns".
"There can be breakdowns, and even capsizing or sinking".
Both are breakdown specialists.
Bands below 31 kDa are breakdown products of tagged TEDs.
Sometimes where there are breakdowns they may be left overnight.
"There were breakdowns all over the place," Tyree said.
