By the early 18th century, however, the region entered another period of stagnation, which was slowly overcome only by mid-18th century.

By the turn of the 20th century, sales started to slowly return to normal, until the industry was rocked again by the Russian Revolution and American Prohibition, which closed off two of Madeira's biggest markets.

By itself, this vegetative matter decays slowly.

By that time, however, Dionysus ' possession is beginning to wear off, and as Cadmus reels from the horror of his grandson's death, Agave slowly realizes what she has done.

By casting the projectile point downwards and forming the head in an iron mold, the hot metal was suddenly chilled and became intensely hard ( resistant to deformation ), while the remainder of the mold, being formed of sand, allowed the metal to cool slowly and the body of the shot to be made tough ( resistant to shattering ).

By 1917 Peoria, though still small, was slowly building into a solid commercial, agricultural, and residential location.

By this time the level of industry was in serious decline as the textile mills, foundries and other factories slowly closed.

By concentrating on these memories, he slowly began to regain control of parts of his body to the point where he was eventually again able to talk and use his arms.

By blinking this eye, he slowly dictated one alphabetic character at a time and, in so doing, was able over a great deal of time to write his memoir, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.

By late 1950s Xenakis slowly started gaining recognition in artistic circles.

By a combination of artistic excellence and quiet husbandry, including a year-long Complete Works of Shakespeare Festival ( begun in April 2006 in collaboration with other theatre companies ) plus a financially successful London season at the Novello Theatre in 2006, Boyd slowly rebuilt the company's fortunes and reputation.

By this time, knowledge of supernatural phenomena seems to be slowly growing in the town.

By melting a portion of such an ingot and slowly refreezing it, solutes in the molten region become distributed to form the desired n-p and p-n junctions.

42 He was paid to take LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline and report on his experiences, which were creatively formative for him: " Sit back picture yourself swooping up a shell of purple with foam crests of crystal drops soft nigh they fall unto the sea of morning creep-very-softly mist ... and then sort of cascade tinkley-bell like ( must I take you by the hand, every so slowly type ) and then conglomerate suddenly into a peal of silver vibrant uncomprehendingly, blood singingly, joyously resoundingbells .... By my faith if this be insanity, then for the love of God permit me to remain insane.

By 9500 BC the outward flow stopped and the sea proper began to penetrate the enlarged Great Belt, turning it brackish very slowly.

By the 13th century, even the Ravennati adopted the title " notary by imperial authority ," and the retrograde tabellionate slowly dissolved.

By February 2005 many damaged resorts were back to business, and life slowly returned to normal.

By far the most common method, the surgeon inserts the inflatable expander beneath the skin and periodically, over weeks or months, injects a saline solution to slowly stretch the overlaying skin.

By running a tarpit which treats acceptable mail normally and known spam slowly or which appears to be an open mail relay, a site can slow down the rate at which spammers can inject messages into the mail facility.

By the end of 1959, after US $ 45 million in profits, the fad slowly was dying out.

By the late 1940s, Marjorie slowly matures to a young woman of marrying age.

By 1960, when collectivization was essentially complete, 90 % of all agricultural land was in the state sector — a proportion that slowly increased to 95 % in 1985.

By 06: 50 the 160th ( Welsh Border ) Brigade had moved towards Shaluf and the 158th ( North Wales ) Brigade towards Mansura but owing to the difficulty of giving artillery support in case the fog should suddenly lift, they were ordered to move more slowly.

By the 1930s Chicago had the world's largest public transportation system, but commuter rail services had slowly started to decline from the mid to late 1960s.

By changing Bovril to a non-meat base, Unilever hoped to increase sales there, where people enjoy Bovril stirred into porridge.

By inserting separate, successive sections of V. cholerae DNA into the DNA of other bacteria, such as E. coli that would not naturally produce the protein toxins, researchers have investigated the mechanisms by which V. cholerae responds to the changing chemical environments of the stomach, mucous layers, and intestinal wall.

By the early 1860s, the relationship between the imperial court and the Shogunate was changing radically.

By 1960, having been influenced more by jazz music than blues, Brown began incorporating jazz styled arrangements in his music, with Brown naming the Famous Flames hits " I'll Go Crazy " and " Think " as examples of his changing style away from more traditional forms of R & B and rock ' n ' roll.

By changing the order in which the stitches are knit, the wales can be made to cross.

By re-assessing and changing the light sources used, it is often possible to reduce energy use and pollutive effects while simultaneously greatly improving efficiency and visibility.

By changing the settings on the scanner, this effect is used to create contrast between different types of body tissue or between other properties, as in fMRI and diffusion MRI.

By changing the balance it is possible to influence the anisotropy of the etching, since the chemical part is isotropic and the physical part highly anisotropic the combination can form sidewalls that have shapes from rounded to vertical.

By contrast, natural languages have changing meanings given by their users in different communities.

By changing the shape of the plane, thousands of puzzles can be played ( although only a relatively small selection of these puzzles are available in print ).

By changing cylinders to reload ( an early example of a speedloader ), the gun was fired and reloaded to fire a total of 63 rounds in seven minutes.

By the 1920s psychoanalysts assumed that homosexuality was pathological and that attempts to treat it were appropriate, although psychoanalytic opinion about changing homosexuality was largely pessimistic.

By changing the title, Austen added " philosophical depth " to what began as a sketch of two characters.

By changing the rigging, rudder, and sometimes the keel or centre board, a sailor manages the force of the wind on the sails in order to move the vessel relative to its surrounding medium ( typically water, but also land and ice ) and change its direction and speed.

By changing the shape of the mouth, the frequency response of the filter is changed, so removing ( subtracting ) some of the harmonics.

By gradually changing from “ oooh ” to “ aaah ” and back again, a spectral glide is created, emulating the ‘ sweeping filter ’ effect that is the basis of the ‘ wah-wah ’ guitar effect.

By contrast, a lateral force on a beam produces a moment ( called a bending moment ), but since the angular momentum of the beam is not changing, this bending moment is not called a torque.

By changing the synchronization between the uplink and downlink at the base station, however, this limitation can be overcome.

By the mid 1940s, jazz artists were changing their approach.

By changing variables in the simulation, predictions may be made about the behaviour of the system.

By 1763 tastes were changing.

By regularly changing the planting location, the pest cycles can be broken or limited.

By changing its sweep angle in this way, drag can be reduced at high speed ( with the wing swept ) without sacrificing low speed performance ( with the wing perpendicular ).

By guaranteeing only one bit can be changing, Gray codes guarantee that the only possible sampled values are the new or old multi-bit value.

By convincing banks to lend again, as well as changing and standardizing mortgage instruments and procedures, home ownership has increased from 40 % in the 1930s to nearly 70 % in 2001.