Example sentences of "[to-vb] directly the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report concluded that : ‘ Most of the advantages appear to benefit directly the builder or developer , whereas the consumer is left with a dwelling which must have some inherent risks , however small . ’ |
| 2 | We approached the problem in a different way , using a retrograde transneuronal tracer from cortex to retina to relate directly the number of ganglion cells projecting to marked areas of striate cortex . |
| 3 | The aim of this policy of dispersing Civil Service jobs is not to increase directly the job opportunities of the unemployed in the economic blackspots . |
| 4 | The other more promising line of investigation is to explore directly the nature of conversational interaction . |
| 5 | However , three other power bases do depend much more on the capacity of the powerful to affect directly the perceptions of the less powerful , even when the latter are resisting that influence . |
| 6 | It is worth noting that it was not the Committee 's objective to assert directly the primacy of English over classics , but instead to capture for their subject some of the cultural authority invested in classics for an altered social and educational purpose . |
| 7 | More important to the demise of parliamentary democracy is the adverse effect on commitment to parliamentary politics which a reduced role in policy-making for a parliament can have : ‘ disaffected elements are , increasingly , prepared to challenge directly the policy decisions of an elected government … using group power , even illegally deployed ’ ( Harrison 1980 , p. 73 ) . |
| 8 | It also allows us to consider directly the implications of the object as physical form which mediates between the subjective and objective worlds , and to do so within an anthropological mode sensitive to the specificity of culture . |
| 9 | But the aim of radical reform is not merely to change the law 's approach so that it becomes more in tune with modern perceptions of sexual assault , but to address directly the problem of processing rape . |
| 10 | To assess directly the differences between situations which were recalled and those which were not recalled each subject 's mean accident estimate and risk rating was calculated separately for situations which they recalled and those they did not . |
| 11 | From Wright Mills 's position that one does not need to demonstrate directly the existence of the shared ideology and shared objectives , it might also be argued that the corollary is also unnecessary ; that is , that the members ' awareness of the shared ideology is not a necessary condition either . |
| 12 | However , one consequence of relying on patterns of student demand is that those in higher education " rarely have to face directly the question of whether or not a candidate is suitable for higher education at all . |
| 13 | The State has the obligation of ensuring this end by guaranteeing that homosexuals , living as they do in an ‘ abnormal ’ relationship , do not have the opportunity to influence directly the upbringing of children . |
| 14 | This is fortunate , because it enables us to measure directly the distance of these stars from us : the nearer they are , the more they appear to move . |
| 15 | It has been possible to measure directly the forces that the cells generate during the formation of the neural tube . |
| 16 | The intention is to link directly the employment policies and practices of firms to the attitudes , skills and job orientation of their employees . |
| 17 | With the availability of effective pharmacological antagonist of the endothelin system in the very near future , it may soon be possible to test directly the contribution of ET-1 to the progression of disease in patients with CFA . |
| 18 | Firstly the more formal programmes of user education in the colleges generally tend to follow directly the library orientation . |