Example sentences of "[prep] feeding be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not do better than compare a shoal of bream to a troop of soldiers : a compact , neat , orderly and efficient body of fish that patrol a water when the business of feeding is foremost in their minds . |
| 2 | The subject of feeding is of considerable importance and needs to be considered from two angles , the quantity fed and the feeding regime ; and the quality of the food . |
| 3 | The ideal level of feeding is generally accepted to be one in which the fish is slightly hungry and ready to forage actively for food , most , if not all of the time . |
| 4 | When the period of feeding is over , and the animal is safe from predators , the contents of the rumen , the ‘ cud ’ , are released back into the mouth , where a set of specialised cheek teeth take over . |
| 5 | The abstract principle of feeding is very simple : it is to find and catch food for yourself , while not being caught as food by another . |
| 6 | Apply a high phosphate and potash autumn lawn fertiliser only if the grass is looking jaded ( the best time for feeding is really spring , with a high-nitrogen fertilizer ) . |
| 7 | Now then my my place for feeding was the upper side of do you see . |
| 8 | The cephalic phase response to feeding is one of the best recognised examples of modulation of the gut secretory function by the central nervous system . |
| 9 | That the choleretic response to feeding is abolished by vagotomy suggests that this secretory event may possibly be mediated by a long vago-vagal reflex ( similar to the increased production of gastric acid secondary to gastric distension ) , or that it may be a true cephalic phase event . |
| 10 | If the choleretic response to feeding is mediated by a vago-bagal reflex , then it is likely that it relays in the solitary tract nucleus in the brainstem , which is the first relay nucleus for all afferent bisceral sensation . |