Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] [prep] direct " in BNC.
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| 1 | By simply writing to the Mailing Preference Service , you can have your name deleted from almost all the lists being used by direct mail companies . |
| 2 | It said that a continuing strong demand for credit showed that higher interest rates , whose effects were mitigated by direct subsidies and tax relief , were not holding down investment . |
| 3 | Two-thirds of the Congress seats were filled by direct popular vote from 750 single-member constituencies organized to include roughly equal numbers of voters and another 750 constituencies designed to give representation to the majority of the Soviet Union 's recognized ethnic groups ; the remaining 750 seats were reserved for members of approved social organizations ( in future elections there will be no reserved seats ) . |
| 4 | pBLcat2 and wild type oligo I constructs from the same experiments are shown for direct comparison . |
| 5 | Project Managers are freed from direct responsibility for staff so they can give their attention to the effective management of their project . |
| 6 | Age standardised incidence figures were calculated by direct standardisation , using as reference the world standard population . |
| 7 | Sometimes terms are presented in direct order , for example , Military Hospitals , but on other occasions the terms may be inverted , for example , Hospitals , Military . |
| 8 | These records need not be held in this ‘ logical ’ sequence ( see Figure 5.9(c) ) , as long as the files are held on direct access storage devices . |
| 9 | The predicted 5' and 3' boundaries of the expression regions were confirmed by direct plasmid DNA sequencing . |
| 10 | Age adjusted rates were calculated by direct standardisation with the total sample as the standard . |
| 11 | To the extent that such materials are designed for direct implementation with the implicit claim for general pedagogic effectiveness , then they are prescriptions . |
| 12 | He then brings in both feet so that the soles are placed in direct contact with each other . |
| 13 | There is a unicameral National Assembly of whom 23 members are elected by direct popular vote for five years and two members are appointed by the President . |
| 14 | There is a National Assembly , to which 111 members are elected by direct universal suffrage every five years from a single list approved by the party ; a further nine deputies are appointed by the President , who also appoints the Council of Ministers . |
| 15 | Legislature : a unicameral National Assembly of whom 23 members are elected by direct popular vote for five years and two are appointed by the President . |
| 16 | The alternative splice variants were confirmed by direct sequencing . |
| 17 | The costs of theatre and endoscopic procedures were estimated by direct observation of a sample of procedures on trial patients . |
| 18 | Points are awarded for direct hits and speed . |
| 19 | To demonstrate that not all biomaterials are used in direct tissue replacement , but may be used for other functions , Pankaj Vadgama discusses some of the special problems encountered when using invasive biosensors to detect changes in physiological parameters such as blood-gas levels and pH levels , at specific sites . |
| 20 | In fact it could be said that our position in the rankings is declining in direct proportion to the increase in the money spent . |
| 21 | New hosts are infected by direct contact with perithecia loaded with mature spores , each contact releasing a spore or two . |
| 22 | Mosca and Pareto both claimed that their conclusions were based on direct empirical research , and followed a well specified methodology quite distinct from the loose theoretical analysis practised by contemporary Marxists or the trusting juridical focus on institutional appearances employed by advocates of liberal democracy . |
| 23 | At least three stools were cultured for faecal pathogens and mycobacteria ; concentrated specimens were examined by direct microscopy for ova , cysts , and parasites , and smears were stained by a modified Ziehl Neelsen method with concentration for cryptosporidium . |
| 24 | Lender of last resort facilities are provided through direct loans to the banking sector , or by purchasing Treasury bills or commercial bills ( mainly the latter in recent years ) from the banking system . |