Sentence examples for first to activate from inspiring English sources
Severn Trent was first to activate its gas-to-grid systems, this week, injecting 1,200m3 of biomethane into the Grid from Minworth sewage works in Birmingham.
ECB President Mario Draghi announced that central bank bond purchases to bring down peripheral government bond yields are strictly conditional on governments moving first to activate bond buys by the EFSF/ESM, which itself would require governments to commit to the necessary fiscal and structural policies.
When playing Jeopardy! all players must wait until host Alex Trebek reads each clue in its entirety, after which a light is lit as a "ready" signal; the first to activate their buzzer button wins the chance to respond.
It has been proposed that two ligand internalization events are required, the first to activate ligand through recycling, and the second to activate the receptor on an adjacent cell through pulling [28], [29].
Chemogenetic approaches overcome both of these limitations, but typically induce biochemical reactions that take several seconds to activate nerve cells.
The handle also contained two pins and a lever; the first pin was pulled out to make the casing fall away, and the second to activate the firing mechanism in the grenade.
The cameras – Taxer Axon devices about as big as a police badge that can be worn in the middle of an officer's chest – are turned on when the officer holds down a button for several seconds to activate it.
In the context of the AIR, IL-10 binding to IL-10R activates the IL-10/JAK1/STAT3 IL-10/JAK1/STAT3hosphorylated STAT3 homodimers translocascade the nucleus wheren seconds to activate the exphosphorylatedrget geneSTAT3
They used a visual stimulus (a bar flashed up for half a second) to activate a presynaptic cell, and triggered a single action potential in the postsynaptic cell a very short time later.
The first signal is thought to modulate the threshold of the inflammasome and the second, to activate the inflammasome-dependent maturation of pro-IL-1β Indeed, the stimulation of neutrophils with MSU after TNF-α priming induces the release of a significant amount of IL-1β in the cell-free supernatant.
