Example sentences of "be [verb] directly [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The results indicate problems for hearing people in using sign language effectively which might be traced directly to the problems of the language learning situation .
2 In the penny oracles of the press , however , there were bolder accusations as when The Daily Graphic ( 16 November 1900 ) confidently asserted that ‘ the pistol is the ideal weapon of the Hooligan … his love for it can be traced directly to the influence of the ‘ penny dreadfuls ' ’ ’ .
3 The next portion ( 11–14 ) can be traced directly to the lecture " Socrates and Tragedy " ( February 1870 ) , but the rest of the book ( 15–25 ) is a less tidy amalgam .
4 The only parts of the Home Support Project which were not clearly understood at first were ( a ) its method of obtaining clients ( it was sometimes thought that any dementia sufferer in the borough could be referred directly to the development officer ) , and ( b ) the fact that the development officers could not step in immediately the psychogeriatrician referred a client to the project , but had to wait until the research assessment had been carried out ( which would confirm the client 's eligibility for the project service ) .
5 The ‘ XA ’ standard overcomes this by allowing some audio data to be downloaded directly into the computer 's memory and then uploaded into the audio processors on the plug-in ‘ XA ’ card .
6 Since the format of the collocation dictionary is compatible with that of the MRDs used earlier , it can be substituted directly into the overlap program described in Chapter 3 .
7 There is no scope for distortion from indexer interpretation ; indexing error is minimized and new terms can be added directly to the vocabulary as needed .
8 The very stability which so commended itself to farmers — any transient compound is less useful in agriculture unless it can be applied directly to the pest — was the factor which so alarmed ecologists .
9 While Fullan writes in a wide educational context , his work can be applied directly to the initiatives now underway in the UK :
10 These life-sustaining ingredients can be applied directly to the vine by man , indeed are so applied by man in commercial viticulture , yet according to Mike Woodhead , the owner of ‘ Le Bonheur ’ in South Africa , it is possible to effect a permanently natural and desirable nutrient cycle in soils considered inferior by some .
11 You can buy liquid shading ( a spray-on opaque covering ) that can be applied directly to the glass , as well as plastic sheeting and mesh that you pin inside the greenhouse .
12 This makes the winding simple since the wire can be applied directly over the case .
13 Their main advantages are that they are relatively cheap , come in a wide range of sizes and styles , and can be built directly into the brickwork without the need for a sub-frame .
14 These steps can be built directly on the earth , bedding the paving materials in concrete to bind them together .
15 Application for admission to this course should be made directly to the University ( see page 50 ) .
16 Donations to the appeal can be made directly to the Treasurer , The Hampshire Playing Fields Association , .
17 The price for this remarkable meal , including all wines and canapes , is £30 and booking should be made directly to the restaurant at Castlehill , Edinburgh .
18 It is hoped that the results could be fed directly into the planning of managerial training programmes for smaller businesses .
19 At some point data entry will be done directly from the analysis process to the database .
20 Pass the straps between the forefinger and the thumb , then by closing the hand , the loop is gripped firm , and one retains full sensitivity as though the line were to be connected directly to the arm .
21 These were safer than petrol engines , more suitable because they could be run more slowly and could be connected directly to the propeller .
22 It has been claimed that company-level bargaining has advantages over , and is presumptively more efficient than , industry-wide bargaining in that wages can be related directly to the firm 's performance , profitability and capacity to pay ( Ulman , 1974a ) .
23 All other flying leads for the switches and indicators are at low voltage and these can be soldered directly to the p.c.b .
24 Any material gathered on board the craft can either be recorded and saved as evidence or can be transmitted directly to the police control room .
25 Here then the trust remains valid , but since the passage of the actual trust object into the hands of a third person can be attributed directly to the testator and his debts , no execution in rem is allowed .
26 This prompted fears that US personnel might be drawn directly into the politicians ' nightmare — someone else 's war , the spectre of another Viet Nam .
27 Wherever possible , the project and surveys undertaken in training should be drawn directly from the working life of the participant and selected because they will contribute to the better management of the school .
28 This negative can be used directly in the printing process .
29 The retention ratio system ensured that a large proportion of these receipts remained in these two republics , either to be used directly by the exporting enterprises or to be sold to other enterprises in the same republic .
30 The existing National Certificate will therefore be replaced by the RET , since modules , together with Higher National Units and Workplace-assessed Units , will all be certificated directly on the RET .
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