Sentence examples for down to a particular from inspiring English sources

So, down to a particular temperature, different for each species, the cells themselves won't freeze, and the plant will survive.

Dr. Bargmann said "the hardest thing about studying natural traits is that end game," getting from the region of DNA down to a particular gene.

For example, at Quorum.org readers are asked to give a thumbs up or thumbs down to a particular posting; that item's placement is determined by reader reaction.

LÁSZLÓ MOHOLY-NAGY The influential Bauhaus guru was never one to be tied down to a particular discipline or style, and his experimental photographic work is among his slipperiest.

Many of cognitive psychology's recent successes can be put down to a particular variant of the machine-metaphor, which compares the components of our cognitive system to the central processor, storage devices and peripherals of a desktop computer.

It may be that like Macmillan, Iyer is interested only in the radiant and the exalted, and has little use for the murky past, for childhood traumas and repressed demons -- all the tangled private and social histories that constitute an individual self and tie it down to a particular place and time.

There are a few more or less objective criteria (College Board test scores, performance in advanced placement courses), but much of the decision making comes down to whether a particular reader likes the tone of a student's personal essay or gets excited -- or disturbed -- by a phrase in a letter of recommendation.

According to memoirs from the period, the choice often came down to whether a particular person "looked Aryan" and could pass for a non-Jewish Pole.

"I couldn't let the district go down to save a particular program," Mr. Singleton said.

Both Southee, with his best bowling of the series, and Boult managed to swing the ball where not even Anderson had managed to do so for England (there has been much talk of his seam angle and so forth at point of delivery, which was well worth exploring, but often it simply comes down to atmospherics, a particular ball and the length bowled with it).

Most of them come down to a rejection of majority voting in particular policy areas.