There was a kind of avidity in her face...
She concluded with an expression of avidity for the next simple thing: "By the way — do go to that film this evening [and] dinner...
If I liked one of those pictures, it occurred to me, I would be fated to like them all, insatiably; and for a moment, still, at the Guggenheim I can feel locked into their wavelengths of avidity.
Inspired by a kind of avidity for the undiscovered, they move along a line where the points of demarcation are those strange manifestations and objects of which one cannot say whether they are among the phantasms generated in our minds from time immemorial.
The modern hunter does not give anything away to his ancestors in terms of avidity.
You can then imagine my shock when I realized that these TIE Fighter-themed desktop speakers with Star Wars sub-woofer, made for a PC or gaming console, did not make me full of avidity.
Our results are the first demonstration of the control of avidity during the antiviral response through an engineered change to a viral antigen.
Results: after natural RV infection, IgG antibodies specific for the E1 protein were predominant not only in terms of levels, but also in terms of rate and magnitude of avidity maturation.
An sdAb is fused to the B-subunit of Escherichia coli verotoxin, or shiga-like toxin, which self-assembles to form a homopentamer and results in simultaneous sdAb pentamerization and introduction of avidity.
Actually, a number of studies have demonstrated that neutralizing antibodies against HIV cannot take the advantage of avidity effects resulting from the IgG cross-linking epitopes on the surface of virus [15 17], while antibodies have been shown to bind bivalently to other viruses comprising closely spaced epitopes [25, 26].
It had that kind of avidity, an enthusiasm just this side of desperation, a focus on sex to the exclusion of any consideration of relationship or friendship, but with an abiding interest in at least some shared words to place you, place themselves, pick up a story or two, the talk about pent-up unspeakable things as much an attraction for some as the sex.
