Sentence examples for pressure in which from inspiring English sources

Nitrogen itself, being inert, is innocuous except when breathed under pressure, in which case it dissolves in the blood and other body fluids in higher than normal concentration.

It may also have been in part brought about by intense outside pressure, in which the US has played a vital co-ordinating role.

Mr Maliki leads what is nominally a power-sharing government set up exactly a year ago under US pressure in which Shia, Kurds and Sunni all have positions.

Parliament's lower house approved a bill replacing a disputed youth labor law, after President Jacques Chirac's government buckled to months of pressure in which millions took to the streets.

Michael Claassens scored the only try of this match, sniping over after a prolonged passage of Bath pressure, in which they tried the Newcastle defence for weaknesses in a variety of ways.

The 48-year-old had been the clear favourite to win the ITV1 talent show but, after a week of intense pressure in which the media followed her every move, her behaviour became erratic following her defeat.

Leaching is carried out by two main methods: simple leaching at ambient temperature and atmospheric pressure; and pressure leaching, in which pressure and temperature are increased in order to accelerate the operation.

Virgin Oceanic is a submarine that we are developing capable of withstanding incredible pressures, in which to explore parts of the sea that no one has ever been to.

Hypotension, also called low blood pressure, condition in which the blood pressure is abnormally low, either because of reduced blood volume or because of increased blood-vessel capacity.

In general, systems have active pressure control, in which the cavity pressure is held in equilibrium or below that of the surrounding strata [17, 30].

The diamond-anvil pressure cell, in which two gem-quality diamonds apply a force to the sample, revolutionized high-pressure research.