Example sentences of "break down [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this time overgrazing and treading by stock , particularly in wet conditions , will damage the root system , break down soil structure , and cause gaps in the new sward . |
| 2 | To cope with these complications , socialization theories break down gender psychology into ever simpler units , and build up more and more elaborate models of learning around them . |
| 3 | It 's worth also mentioning , since you saw it in the practical class , that staphylococci in general produce this enzyme catalase all of these er lo thi this is the enzyme which breaks down hydrogen peroxide and detoxifies it . |
| 4 | Training breaks down muscle tissue and during rest periods the tissue is repaired and growth takes place if sufficient protein is available . |
| 5 | These molecules go on to activate a ‘ nuclease ’ enzyme that breaks down messenger RNA molecules used to make viral proteins . |
| 6 | The report , in the form of a white paper , breaks down carbon dioxide emissions into four sectors : industry , domestic use , transport and energy conversion and electric power transmission losses , giving a clear indication of where Japan 's carbon problems lie . |
| 7 | When negotiations between employers and unions finally broke down strike action was taken with different groups of workers coming out in different parts of the country . |
| 8 | I were n't gon na see my mum Saturday , but she broke down Saturday night |
| 9 | Twenty minutes later Slendertone pads were placed on Santa 's fattest points to break down fluid retention . |