Example sentences of "direction [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ron Todd , the general secretary of the transport workers ' union , said that today 's vote on the multilaterist nuclear defence policy would not yield the ‘ massive and overwhelming ’ majority predicted by right-wingers , and he warned that party leaders could not expect everybody to ‘ goose-step ’ in the same direction once the policy had been carried . |
| 2 | If we make up a helical coil ( Fig. 4.2(b) ) the wires are going round always in the same direction so the voltages simply add and we may rewrite eqn ( 4.13 ) in the form |
| 3 | Ironically , Gloucester look likely to be one of the sides they may well pass going in the other direction if the Tynesiders fulfil their three-year plan . |
| 4 | Ironically , Gloucester look likely to be one of the sides they may well pass going in the other direction if the Tynesiders fulfil their three-year plan . |
| 5 | Perceiving a need for authority and direction if the exercise was to have credibility , the Deputy Head ( Curriculum Development ) took the lead in proposing sample questions as a ‘ cock-shy ’ for discussion . |
| 6 | Although the uncertainty helped Saatchi shares yesterday , it is just as likely to cause movements in the other direction until the picture becomes clearer . |
| 7 | Brenda 's daddy , who had a van , always had to take his produce to a railway station in a different direction because the van was just too high for the bridge . |
| 8 | Shortening line ‘ C ’ will make the kite sensitive in direction because the moment arm is reduced and your own arm movements will have greater effect . |
| 9 | The practice stroke need not involve any thought of direction because the aim has previously been established . |
| 10 | You can see the paths of the drifter buoys looking like comet tails thin arrows centred on the equator show wind direction while the thicker arrows show current direction . |
| 11 | Yet it can happen that the momentum of the previous plan ( or previous chief executive ) is still pulling in one direction whilst the new plan ( or chief executive ) wants to go in the other direction . |
| 12 | He went on to experiment with how far a branch could be extended in any one direction before the tree tipped over . |
| 13 | Many mills met their fate in storms when they were ‘ tailwinded ’ , in other words , the wind caught the sails from behind after suddenly changing direction before the sails could be rotated . |
| 14 | The rear suspension deforms slightly on corners , allowing the rear wheels to steer up to 3° in the same direction as the front wheels . |
| 15 | Where we might have expected these to vary in the same direction as the specialist team 's , they in fact exhibit a different set of distinctions , particularly in the high rate of service provision and the trend towards maintaining cases as live . |
| 16 | Competitive market differentiation leads , then , in the same direction as the aesthetic process of verisimilitude : towards innovation , generic mixing , mutation . |
| 17 | The term used to describe the course of the board when sailing in the same direction as the wind . |
| 18 | The operation of the wheel is unusual , being a variation on the overshot type in which water falls on to the top of the wheel and turns it in the same direction as the water 's flow . |
| 19 | This would have no impact on the fusion rate , but a tokamak can contain alpha particles more easily if they start their life travelling in the same direction as the magnetic field that contains the plasma . |
| 20 | All of the planets circle around the Sun elliptically in the same direction as the Sun itself rotates . |
| 21 | He saw the propeller contact something and then appear to rotate in the opposite direction as the engine stopped . |
| 22 | This is usually — but not always — in the same direction as the tail rotor command . |
| 23 | Even with a perfectly judged autorotation , there may still be some tendency for the model to swing round in the same direction as the blade rotation . |
| 24 | ‘ did proceed across ( or along ) the carriageway ’ This point means that the pedestrian tried or succeeded in walking across the carriageway i.e. from footpath to footpath or along the carriageway in the same direction as the traffic flow . |
| 25 | It was still possible that this was thermonuclear fusion taking place in a mass of gas moving in the same direction as the current , but other measurements made this seem very unlikely . |
| 26 | The ‘ movement ’ seemed to lack organisation or clear direction as the end of the year drew close . |
| 27 | Then hold the yarn down and towards you and push the carriage further along the needlebed ( in the same direction as the last row was knitted ) until the weaving yarn is free . |
| 28 | The moon moves in the same direction as the Earth 's rotation , slightly extending the interval between high tides to 12.4 hours . |
| 29 | Their alignment follows the same direction as the adjacent mainland ranges , to which they are structurally related . |
| 30 | Surely someone moving toward the light ought to measure it traveling at a higher speed than someone moving in the same direction as the light ; yet the experiment showed that both observers would measure exactly the same speed . |