Sentence examples for bound to the wall from inspiring English sources

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Back to the wall.

If you have your back to the wall, you are in a difficult situation with very little room for manoeuvre.

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But, he said, vitamin D in any type of milk, fat-free or not, is mainly bound to proteins (which are the same in all types of milk) and is not found free in solution or bound to the wall of the milk carton.

Thus, it seems that, at higher TiO2 loading, some TiO2 particles are not closely bound to the wall of Cr Ti-MCM-41.

I allowed myself to be bound to the wall before Contessa applied some of her toys to my innocent back that moaned with pleasure and longing, not pain.

In reality, the data found in relation to the effects of Terminalia fagifolia on the mucus layer bound to the wall of the stomach of rats require further study in order to clarify the paradox of the presence of a significant gastroprotector activity in this plant that, at the same time, drastically reduces the mucus layer adhered to the gastric wall.

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The painstaking 18-month project began in the fall, with conservators analyzing how the paintings were bound to the walls (weak mortar) and the materials that were used to paint them (egg tempera).

Upon removal of all the liquid medium from the test tubes, the bacterial cells bound to the walls were stained with 0.2 % crystal violet for 5 min at room temperature.

Results showed that the conjugates initially bound to the walls of the vasculature, before extravasating into the tissue, and eventually increasing in fluorescence.

But how a human kinetochore bound to the walls of microtubules becomes tethered to the ends of microtubules has not been reported so far.

The subsequent solid-phase enzyme immunoassay is based on competition between SAH in the sample and immobilized SAH bound to the walls of the microtiter plate for binding sites on a monoclonal anti-SAH antibody.

Characterization of the individual E-tagged nanobodies overproduced in E. coli using standard enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) showed that several of these clones bound with moderate to high affinity to proteins and other molecules from cell lysates of Chlamydomonas when these antigens were bound to the walls of wells in polystyrene microtiter plates [ 15].

The high INA was mainly localized in the bark where it was tightly bound to the cell wall fraction (cell walls and/or intercellular structural components) while intracellular fractions had little or no INA.

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