Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] directly [vb infin] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Will he confirm that pensioners are worried about a return to the rampant inflation of the mid-1970s and , although it does not directly affect people who have reached state retirement age , a 9 per cent . |
| 2 | Berlin may be enticing for tourists but this does not directly engender a new art world . |
| 3 | When the consumer does not directly pay for the product the entire basis of the business model is unsound . |
| 4 | The first tends to refer mainly to the military context which , while obviously important , is not what this book is about ; and the second is clearly state-centrist , and does not fully convey the scnse of hegemony where it does not directly involve the state , which I take to be crucial . |
| 5 | The assembler does not directly offer these facilities , but it is possible to implement them by using other features of BBCBASIC(Z80) . |
| 6 | From our unpublished data we conclude that TBP does not directly bind to internal pol III promoters ( or to cryptic TATA-sequences in the plasmid-vector ) . |
| 7 | A procedure on the other hand , is specifically intended to carry out a number of actions , some of which may affect program variables , but it does not directly return a result . |
| 8 | But consumption does not directly create capital assets whether financed internally or externally , and investment levels in most countries have not risen significantly as a proportion of GDP in Africa over the last twenty years , and reMain 6 or 7 per cent lower than in both the rest of the developing world and in the industrialized world . |
| 9 | Military expenditure is seen as dysfunctional for the overall performance of the economy because it does not directly contribute to the balance of payments . |
| 10 | " As initially present to the mind " is to be taken strictly in terms of the syntactic-semantic construction of expressions ; it does not directly refer to any aspect of an external situation which may be represented by an expression . |
| 11 | This does not directly tell us anything about the ‘ weakness ’ or ‘ strength ’ of UK manufacturing , but it is interesting to note the sectoral distribution : UK multinationals in the food , drink and tobacco industry export more capital through this route than comes in ; in mechanical engineering the inflow greatly surpasses the outflow , while in electrical engineering UK multinationals export more capital than foreign firms bring in . |
| 12 | ( Yet again it must be said — an argument which does not directly arise out of a golden thread approach but which is pertinent here — the two passages in the new testament which speak of women 's subordination both rely on the Genesis account of creation and fall , an account no longer valid in a post-Darwinian age . ) |
| 13 | That is , it does not directly make use of information about the length of words , or information about the overall word shape . |
| 14 | It will be noted that section 37(3) refers to ‘ assets located within that jurisdiction ’ , a reference which reflects , but does not directly confirm , the understanding of the position which prevailed in 1981 , that an injunction could only attach to assets within England and Wales . |
| 15 | Under section 25 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 , the High Court has power to grant interim relief where proceedings have been or are to be commenced in another Contracting State to the Brussels Convention or in another part of the United Kingdom , or where there are or will be any other proceedings within the scope of the 1968 Convention even if that Convention does not directly apply . |
| 16 | Even when the use of general attentional resources is required from the subject it appears that the amount of cognitive effort does not directly determine the quality of memory ( Mitchell & Hunt , 1989 ) . |
| 17 | It will be seen that this falls somewhat short of the first resort approach , which the brief does not directly address . |
| 18 | The work in which Lyotard is the most valuable about post-modernism is , I think , his earlier work , in which he does not directly address the topic at all . |
| 19 | It would seem that acromegaly as such does not directly impair gall bladder contraction . |
| 20 | Recent studies involving measurement of both intracellular and canalicular pH in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets suggest that ursodeoxycholic acid does not directly activate acid base transport systems in hepatocytes ( although an effect on bile ductular cells has yet to be excluded ) . |
| 21 | Thus where the home authority does not directly provide any services , a Type I ‘ internal market ’ would need to involve a mixture of types of contracts , including population-based contracts . |
| 22 | The anti-CREB antibody used , recognises CREB/ATF1 heterodimers but does not directly recognise free ATF1 ( 29 ) . |
| 23 | In the following example ( 5 ) , the speaker does not directly assert that one property ( being brave ) follows from another property ( being an Englishman ) , but the form of expression used conventionally implicates that such a relation does hold . |
| 24 | But it does not directly question these identities . |
| 25 | The company does not directly employ such specialists as designers , but operates on a freelance/contractual basis . |
| 26 | because it subordinates one part of the sentence to another but does not directly establish a link with another sentence . |