Gibson & Reigada (2009) suggest that this enables male phoresy or functions in sexual behaviour, for instance in male male contests or for grasping females during mating.
For instance, just grasping a cup requires that the brain predicts how your arm will move taking into account the dynamics of the arm, including how heavy your arm is (and whether you are wearing a watch that could add weight) or perhaps whether you wear a stiff leather jacket (that could add resistance), which could otherwise perturb your arm movement.
For instance, both grasping by tendrils (Jaffe and Galston 1968 b ; Ma and Yen 1989) and circumnutation plus normal loads by stem twiners (Silk and Hubbard 1991; Stolarz 2009) are more ATP-consuming than the rather passive mechanisms of leaning on hosts shown by scrambling or hook climbers (Hegarty 1991; Isnard and Silk 2009).
It cannot, for instance, grasp metaphors, jokes or unspoken implications, all of which are Right's business.
For instance, he grasped instinctively how an actor should play the Mormon Joe Pitt, whose bottled-up emotions might suggest a performance of one-note stolidity.
The parties making an assertion of ownership, for instance, would grasp the thing in dispute and lay a wand on it, after which the magistrate would intervene and say, "Let go, both of you".
The parties making an assertion of ownership, for instance, would grasp the thing in dispute and lay a wand on it, after which the magistrate would intervene and say, "Let go, both of you". So formal was the procedure that a plaintiff who made the slightest mistake lost his case.
Compare, for instance, the task of grasping an avocado with that of determining if it is ripe.
Not until Episode 3, for instance, does he grasp the notion of death.
The distance from the stage diminished some of the duet's intimacy; it was difficult, for instance, to fully grasp the direction of the eyes, the rapid-fire lifting and lowering of the eyebrows and even the thrilling vibration of fluttering fingers.
From the start it is clear that Udo is weird: for instance, he fails to grasp that Ingeborg might feel embarrassed at his holding forth in public on his war game.
