Example sentences of "[noun] directly [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hendrique , using two paper napkins to protect his hands , removed the strip light from its socket on the ceiling of the carriage directly above the table then unravelled a length of flex and secured the two crocodile clips at the end of it to the respective overhead power points . |
| 2 | Congressmen and senators did not like being bombarded with an estimated eighty legislative proposals in Carter 's first year and were unim-pressed by his resistance to compromise , his aversion to bargaining and his threats to go over their heads directly to the people . |
| 3 | ‘ We had hoped to link cardphones directly into the Bosnian cable network , ’ said a Mercury spokesman . |
| 4 | The large loose pasty-skinned trio of Mother , Father and adult Son each took a window seat directly behind the other . |
| 5 | Although the order of the shots on the original tape can not be changed wholesale , inserts such as titles ( either generated electronically within the camcorder , or shot from a title card directly by the lens in the ordinary way ) can be made . |
| 6 | Some is then absorbed into the blood directly through the wall of the stomach but most travels to the small intestine and then enters her bloodstream . |
| 7 | For the first time headmen were supposed to report all crime directly to the magistrate , who was in turn required to record the case even if there was no specific person accused . |
| 8 | The best way to place the liner on this edge is to put a row of bricks directly onto the collar , bring the liner over this row of bricks and then lay another row . |
| 9 | An official , four soldiers , four children and two adults were injured as a truck driven by two Goajira Indians drove at speed directly at the presidential motorcade . |
| 10 | This allows the hand to grip the tacker and transmit force directly to the impact point , the operator 's hand needs to ‘ feel ’ the nose of a tacker if it is to be used accurately . |
| 11 | ‘ No ’ , I replied , ‘ I 'm going to send this to both Andropov and Brezhnev directly via the Central Committee ’ . |
| 12 | We investigated integrating information about mapped probes directly in the probe ordering . |
| 13 | On a few occasions other service-providers sought to refer clients directly to the project ; and very occasionally expressed the wish that the development officers could have acted more quickly with a client whose situation they felt needed immediate action . |
| 14 | The electronic cameras captured the action , and powerful transmitters beamed the signals directly to the few homes in Britain equipped with television receivers . |
| 15 | At present Africa contains only one station that can receive signals directly from the US 's Landsat remote-sensing craft . |
| 16 | A second and more important ergonomic feature is the indentation directly above the tacker nose . |
| 17 | Histamine was given in doses of 1 , 5 , and 10 mgkg - 1 day - in a 100 µl injection directly into the site of the grafted tissue . |
| 18 | To do this simply type Bach directly under the fieldname Composer in the criteria range . |
| 19 | A New York judge refused to allow the 57-year-old to give presents directly to the children . |
| 20 | By focusing light directly on the dining table , you can create a warm , intimate effect . |
| 21 | GRiDPad uses a lightpen to ‘ write ’ data directly onto the screen |
| 22 | To do this , Mascot uses Dynamic Data Exchange links , which extracts data directly from the accounting system and transfers it a spreadsheet , such as Microsoft Corp 's Excel . |
| 23 | This back scratching may include taking data directly from the banks computer , but more often it provides details of the bank 's systems , which makes it easier for the enquiry agent to embark on the well timed impersonation . |
| 24 | The creation of a zonal level of administration directly under the Home Affairs Ministry was announced at the end of 1988 with the 18 existing districts or dzongkhags to be grouped under four zonal administrative headquarters . |
| 25 | Once you have made your guess place the template directly over the spot where you have guessed . |
| 26 | Once you have made your guess place the missile template directly over the spot you have guessed . |
| 27 | Providing you specify the correct knitting machine , punchcard and Mylar sheet templates will be printed to actual size , enabling you to place the template directly under the card or sheet for transferring . |
| 28 | A crofter was defined in 1883 by the Napier Commission ( the first of several Royal Commissions on the subject ) as ‘ a small tenant of land with or without a lease , who finds in the cultivation of his holding a material proportion of his occupation , earnings and sustenance , and who pays rent directly to the proprietor ’ . |
| 29 | Make sure you do n't put the ice directly on the skin as you could burn the area — wrap it in a tea towel or an old shirt first . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , for the traditional printing and graphic arts industries , the desktop publishing ‘ revolution ’ has taken place largely outside their control and has placed the capability to generate complex artwork directly in the hands of anyone with access to a computer and around £1,000 or less for the necessary software . |