It was more than possible I'd been lied to about my potential, which meant I'd also been heavily conditioned without my knowing about it.

Temperature for breeding should be 28 C(82.4 F), and the parent fish should be conditioned heavily with live foods such as Daphnia and mosquito larvae prior to the spawning attempt.

Like many people of my generation who grew up in England, my early perceptions of Northern Ireland were heavily conditioned by news reports of a country ravaged by its divisions.

And our minds are heavily conditioned and circumscribed by habit, by what we have been taught to think, and by subconscious emotion, human weakness and social environment or circumstance.

These two had been heavily conditioned to a fanatic obedience.

B8 ANALYZING THE WAR - Geography has heavily conditioned the way American forces and their British allies have fought their way into Iraq.

Parent fishes should, in addition, be conditioned heavily with copious live foods to bring them into prime breeding condition.

The aversion appeared to be heavily conditioned, but the conditioning did not always succeed.

But there is no question that military strategy is the child of geography, and geography has heavily conditioned the way American forces and their British allies have fought their way into Iraq.

Carlyle was heavily conditioned to protect himself against alien bacteria.