Sentence examples for gets broken down from inspiring English sources
Most of it gets broken down and altered into substances that are uneventfully excreted in the urine.
Memory doesn't get encoded as a whole thing — it gets broken down in these little bits and pieces".
We are taught that what we eat gets broken down and absorbed in our intestines and either burned for energy or stored as fat.
This then gets broken down by a second enzyme, acetaldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), into acetate, which our cells can use as a source of energy.
In the case of ethanol – the chemical name for the alcohol we drink – it ultimately gets broken down to create energy.
A nervous breakdown Like most things you eat or drink, alcohol – be it in a pint, shot or cocktail – gets broken down by your cells.
On their own, the bacteriophage would quickly get broken down by stomach acid.
To fuel body operations, those fatty acids get broken down yet again into smaller chemical components.
The chemical could therefore pass more easily into the brain and not get broken down in the intestines.
Studland Bay is exceptionally sheltered from strong tidal currents, so the stunning spread of shells here doesn't get broken down by the waves.
It asks the question, "What happens when the walls we have between each other get broken down?" A Brief History of Seven Killings is published by Oneworld, £8.99.
