Example sentences of "in [art] direction [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The southern aspect is dominated by Leo , with the famous pattern making up what is termed the Sickle ; to find it , use the Pointers , Dubhe and Merak in the Bear , in the direction away from Polaris . |
| 2 | With the velocity , as long as it stays up there , it 's travelling in the direction away from the starting line . |
| 3 | This debate caused a reaction in the direction opposite to Frank 's . |
| 4 | Once , as she was heading towards the gate ( thus walking in the direction opposite to that which Agnes was to take somewhat later , followed by the gaze of her unfortunate schoolfriend ) , the secretary turned , smiled and lifted her arm out in the air in an unexpected gesture , easy and flowing . |
| 5 | However , tachistoscopic half-field studies with normal subjects suggest that for sinistrals the presence of familial left handedness reduces perceptual asymmetry for non-verbal as for verbal tasks ( Gilbert , 1977 ; Albert and Obler , 1978 ) or shifts the asymmetry in the direction opposite to that for dextrals ( Schmuller and Goodman , 1980 ) . |
| 6 | Within each handedness group the difference between female inverters and non-inverters was in the direction opposite to that predicted by Levy and Reid but , for males , the difference was in the predicted direction . |
| 7 | As he will be aware , for the most part attacks have been going in the direction opposite to that to which he drew attention . |
| 8 | The males … are innovating in a direction away from the local Scottish prestige norm , but in accepting r-lessness their usage happens to coincide with a much larger national norm . |
| 9 | Movement , in Western music , even as early as the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , has always been in a direction away from the diatonic and through dissonance . |
| 10 | Incidentally , Dubhe and Alkaid are moving across the sky in a direction opposite to that of the remaining five stars , so that over a sufficiently long period the Plough will lose its familiar shape . |
| 11 | In light of the above discussion this indicates that GGGCCC is curved in a direction opposite to the curvature of AAAAA . |
| 12 | As usual , I felt that , on taking leave , I ought to proceed in a direction opposite to that which he was taking , because there was a mystery as to where Eliot lived , and I did not want to appear inquisitive . |
| 13 | If a strip of the tissue that has yet to segment into somites is cut out of a chick embryo , turned through 180 degrees and replaced , the somite formation proceeds normally up to the site of the graft , but will then continue from the rear edge of the inverted piece , the sequence now going in a direction opposite from normal until the operated piece is fully segmented , and will then continue normally , again from the rear edge . |