Example sentences of "directly with [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is reported that Polish commanders have lobbied directly with Moscow for higher defence spending in Poland .
2 Once Richard had begun to negotiate directly with Philip it was relatively easy for the King of France to play upon his fears , and above all on the fear engendered by the common gossip that the Old King wanted to disinherit him and confer the crown upon John .
3 Indeed , working directly with consultants proves invaluable in gaining access to high-quality morbidity data .
4 But the Crowther Committee and Consumers ' Association reported that where mail order prices could be compared directly with prices in the shops , they appeared to be between 5 and 15 per cent higher .
5 Observers noted , however , that he also urged a committee established by the General People 's Congress to " negotiate directly with America " , without UN mediation .
6 In everyday language , ‘ professional ’ is often used adjectivally of any performance to denote features of that performance which have nothing to do directly with exchange value .
7 Two of Britain 's major motorways , the A1 and M1 , pass through Nottinghamshire linking it directly with towns and cities throughout the country .
8 London is therefore not competing directly with US exchanges .
9 But in another respect they take issue directly with Richards , following the guidance of Eliot .
10 There was less of a problem when individual benefactors like Lord Sainsbury , Jean Hoare ( a cousin of Sir Samuel Hoare ) and the Reverend Alan Bateman , provost of Coventry Cathedral , set up their own lines of communication , dealing directly with families who wanted to send their children over to Britain , as well as arranging travel and acting as guarantors .
11 It does not deal directly with possession of weapons , nor with the legitimacy of resort to war in the first place .
12 In both countries , press attention varies directly with involvement in mainline politics .
13 In Germany , the drift was more rapid : whereas 35.8 per cent of the population of 1895 was connected directly with agriculture , in 1907 this figure had sunk to 28.6 per cent .
14 He introduced him to Whitlock as Masala , his personal bodyguard , then told Masala that he and the other three Zimbalan bodyguards were to liaise directly with Whitlock .
15 Comparing the ‘ Charlie Parker Story ’ directly with Vogue 's 14-track ‘ Original Bird ’ release ( and in effect listening critically for the first time ) , I found the Denon ‘ sound recovery ’ system somewhat inconsistent in places .
16 In the remaining two , the librarians dealt directly with departments , in one case working closely with the head of English who exercised general library supervision .
17 We shall show this in an uncomplicated way in a diagram which illustrates the classification of words : In terms of this diagram , nouns , for example , contrast directly with adjectives , but only indirectly with prepositions .
18 Merseyside Coroner Roy Barter said : ‘ Although he did n't work directly with asbestos he was in an asbestos environment . ’
19 However , it is quicker , more convenient , and produces social control more economically , to deal with a small number of organization leaders than to seek to achieve a dialogue directly with citizens .
20 As Whitehall began to treat directly with nationalists , doling out to them bits of ‘ responsibility ’ as DOs were wont to do with their native authorities , the mystique of the boma began to wither away : in the DO 's apotheosis lay paradoxically the seeds of his decline .
21 This survey demonstrated that the best single predictor was an intelligence test , but the best compound one was a battery of tests ( the ‘ best ’ meaning , in this context , the method that correlated most directly with success in secondary school certificate exams ) .
22 TYROSINE kinase receptors ( such as PDGF , EGF ) generate InsP 3 and DAG by interacting directly with PLC- γ1 , one of the PLC family members ( see below ) .
23 Finally , in both forms , the student was conceived as being actively and personally involved in a process larger than himself , whether in interaction with others or directly with knowledge itself .
24 These latter kinds of choice are particularly significant since they represent an area where scientists ' decisions meet most directly with questions of concern to policy makers .
25 It can also ‘ enter into communication directly with Court , Council or Senate on any matter affecting the University ’ .
26 Dinosaurs and thecodontians may never have had to ‘ compete ’ directly with synapsids and rhynchosaurs , as envisaged by the authors of all technical and popular literature on this subject .
27 ‘ almost directly with distance .
28 The new two-hourly rail service linking Liverpool , Manchester , Leeds and York directly with Middlesbrough is to commence in May .
29 For example , the post-war British Electricity Authority tried to insist on the protocol of official contact through the board secretary rather than allowing civil servants to make contact directly with specialist personnel ( Hannah 1982 : 44 ) .
30 He proposed a method for combining sulphurous acid gas ( sulphur dioxide ) directly with oxygen , using finely divided platinum , and absorbing the resultant sulphur trioxide on moistened pebbles .
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