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(The) middle of nowhere.
A very isolated place.
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Most crucially – and most unfashionably today – the babies were taken off them and away to a nursery after the 10pm feed, and returned at 6am having been fed by nurses with expressed milk (or formula if they preferred) in the middle of the night.
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Temperatures are preferred around the middle of this spectrum.
For instance, participants preferred hiding objects in the middle of the room, yet they tended to search for hidden items in the corners of the room.
I preferred to start in the middle of the week, not a Monday, due to a conference I was going to attend a week later.
This scale had been derived by placing guest residues into the center of a long TM segment and measuring whether the residue prefers to stay in the middle of the membrane in the TM helix, or moves outside the membrane in a turn that breaks the long TM helix into two shorter TM helices.
Selecting window or aisle seats can also make a difference as some nervous flyers find solace in the view out of the window whilst others prefer to be right in the middle of the row to avoid looking out at all! Children tend to prefer window seats as it creates a sense of adventure!
Conventional wisdom has it that very floury potatoes are better for mash, but many cooks prefer a potato somewhere in the middle of the floury/waxy spectrum, because they give a dense, creamy mash and hold lots of butter (the secret to many a great mash).
There he became notorious for refusing to play football, preferring rather to lie in the middle of the field (Levy 1981, 101).
This suggests that Hsp40 may prefer a hydrophobic residue in the middle of the peptide substrate.
If you prefer to keep the middle of the bread soft, you can skip this entire pre-cook step.
Why did they prefer to reach our village in the middle of the night?
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