Example sentences of "take [noun] directly [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , ‘ classical capitalism ’ , the analysis of which in its abstract form was given by Marx , was a sort of socio-productive structure where the economic subjects , from the viewpoint of their economic functions , did not take part directly in the apparatus of state power .
2 According to the leading proponent of this view , John Herz , the nation state was being undermined by four factors : its susceptibility to economic warfare ; the rise of international communications and the consequent permeability of national frontiers ; the development of air warfare , which could take war directly to a nation 's population ; and nuclear weapons , which threatened the very survival of states and their populations .
3 Transformation of individual structures , as he puts it , does take place directly through participation in the communal life of the sangha , and transformation of social structures takes place as a result of the interaction of the life of the sangha with the life of the community surrounding it .
4 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 .
5 The method involves taking sperm directly from the man 's sperm duct , mixing it with the woman 's egg and implanting it .
6 By taking patients directly to the trauma unit , the ambulance service is hoping to save valuable time , often taken up by transferring patients from the emergency department of one hospital to other specialist hospitals .
7 A majority of judges said in their response to the Green Papers that standards of conduct and competence might decline if lawyers who worked in partnerships and took instructions directly from clients ( most solicitors ) were allowed widespread access to the higher courts .
8 In their response to Green Papers earlier this year , a majority of judges suggested standards of conduct and competence might decline if lawyers who took instructions directly from clients ( solicitors ) were also allowed to present cases in court .
9 It has demonstrated its concern in three main ways : by aiding parents in their job of child-rearing through the provision of services such as maternity and child welfare , schooling , etc. ; by taking care directly of children who have no parents ; and by taking over the care of children whose parents are not providing properly for their physical and emotional well-being .
10 That was bad enough but quite often they also took bribes directly from the people .
11 THE United States and Soviet Union will be invited to take part directly in resolving the conflicts in El Salvador and Nicaragua , under proposals worked out by the foreign ministers of the five Central American peace plan countries in a pre-summit meeting here .
12 THE United States and Soviet Union will be invited to take part directly in resolving the conflicts in El Salvador and Nicaragua , under proposals worked out by the foreign ministers of the five Central American peace plan countries in a pre-summit meeting here .
13 But in another respect they take issue directly with Richards , following the guidance of Eliot .
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