Directs Sentence Examples

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  • Mill directs his attention to the Design argument.

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  • He merely corrects slackness or lack of doing justice (Si archiepiscopus defecerit in justitia exhibenda) and by his writ (precepto) directs the controversy to be determined in the metropolitan's court.

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  • The other vigils are recognized in the calendar (including those of the saints) and the rubric directs that "the collect appointed for any Holy-day that hath a Vigil or Eve, shall be said at the Evening Service next before."

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  • In that gland the mystery of creation is concentrated; thought meets extension and directs it; extension moves towards thought and is perceived.

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  • The skip plays last, and directs his men from the end that is being played to.

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  • Thus the English canon of 1571 directs preachers "to take heed that they do not teach anything in their sermons as though they would have it completely held and believed by the people, save what is agreeable to the doctrine of the Old and New Testaments, and what the Catholic Fathers and ancient Bishops have gathered from that doctrine."

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  • But now as we enter the Greek period (320 B.C. and onwards) there is a gradual change from prophecy to apocalyptic. " It may be asserted in general terms that whereas prophecy foretells a definite future which has its foundation in the present, apoca lyptic directs its anticipations solely and simply to the future, to a new world-period which stands sharply contrasted with the present.

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  • Profane cursing and swearing is made punishable by the Profane Oaths Act 1745, which directs the offender to be brought before a justice of the peace, and fined five shillings, two shillings or one shilling, according as he is a gentleman, below the rank of gentleman, or a common labourer, soldier, &c.

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  • With his priests and Levites, and with the chiefs and nobles of the Jewish families, the high priest directs this small state, and his death marks an epoch as truly as did that of the monarchs in the past.

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  • The most convincing proof of this is that Origen (i) takes the idea of the immutability of God as the regulating idea of his system, and (2) deprives the historical "Word made flesh" of all significance for the true Gnostic. To him Christ appears simply as the Logos who is with the Father from eternity, and works from all eternity, to whom alone the instructed Christian directs his thoughts, requiring nothing more than a perfect - i.e.

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  • He directs this spirit of revolt also against the sources of his own inspiration; he turns bitterly against Wagner, whose intimate friend and enthusiastic admirer he had been, and denounces him as the musician of decadent emotionalism; he rejects his "educator" Schopenhauer's pessimism, and transforms his will to live into a "Will to Power."

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  • It has its council of notables, forming a sort of oligarchy which, through the medium of a mayor and two subordinates, directs the interior affairs of the community - policing, recruiting, the assignment and collection of taxes, &c. - and has judicial power in less important suits and crimes.

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  • The apocalyptic writer on the other hand despairs of the present, and directs his hopes absolutely to the future, to a new world standing in essential opposition to the present.

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  • Having selected the most suitable one he directs the axis of the finder to the estimated middle point between the comet and the star, turns the finder-micrometer in position angle until the images of comet and star lie symmetrically between the parallel position wires, and then turns the micrometer screw (which moves the distance-wires symmetrically from the centre in opposite directions) till one wire bisects the comet and the other the star.

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  • But if a worm has to make his way through the gravel, it makes the greatest possible difference to him whether he tries to push right against a piece of gravel, or directs his course through one of the intervals between the pieces; to him, therefore, the gravel is by no means a homogeneous and continuous substance.

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  • It is lack of this organic quality in the thought, not only of Clement but also of the Apostolic Fathers generally - with the possible exception of Ignatius, who seems to share the Apostolic experience more fully than any other, to which Reuss rightly directs attention.

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  • The foundation of the Doukhobors' teaching consists in the belief that the Spirit of God is present in the soul of man, and directs him by its word within him.

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  • He directs that, when they so meet, they shall wait for one another.

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  • At the revision of the Prayer-Book in 1552 all mention of reservation is omitted, and the rubric directs that the communion is to be celebrated in the sick person's house, according to a new form; and this service has continued, with certain minor changes, down to the present day.

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  • He appoints the members of nearly all committees, he chooses the chairman of each, and he directs the reference of bills to the various committees.

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  • The former has the conduct of foreign affairs and Administrainterests, and directs the diplomatic service, but is live Depart.

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  • The navy department has charge of the dockyards and vessels of war; and the post office department directs the postal system, including the railway mail service.

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  • A cross (A), planted on the high road, directs travellers to the gate of the monastery, reached by an avenue of trees.

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  • The needle is so mounted that it only moves freely in the horizontal plane, and therefore the horizontal component of the earth's force alone directs it.

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  • This division (which is not, however, strictly exhaustive) directs special attention to what is undoubtedly the most striking feature of the flora - namely, that of its 693 species no less than 271 reappear in the extreme north.

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  • When a statute directs any act to be done within so many days, these words mean clear days, i.e.

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  • We must, in short, resign ourselves to whatever fate and fortune bring to us, believing, as the first article of our creed, that there is a god, whose thought directs the universe, and that not merely in our acts, but even in our thoughts and plans, we cannot escape his eye.

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  • The god here states that he is about to send a deluge, which will cause destruction to all mankind, and he gives directions for the building of a great ship in which "the beasts of the field and the birds of heaven" may be saved, along with Ut-napishtim and his family; he fixes the size of the ship and directs that it should be covered with a strong roof or deck.

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  • Musa returned in all haste to the capital, and assumed the title of al-Hadi (" he who directs").

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  • There are, of course, also accounts in the great works on French institutions by Flach, Glasson, Viollet, Luchaire, but perhaps the one in Luchaire's Manuel des institutions francaises, piriode des Capetiens directs (Paris, 1892) deserves special recommendation.

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  • This latter law directs the state fish commissioner to purchase such lobsters whenever caught and either to liberate them or to sell them to the United States for keeping in a fish hatchery.

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  • The governor's term of office is two years (before 1879 it was one year); and the constitution further directs that he shall be at least thirty years of age at the beginning of his term, that he shall be a native-born citizen of the United States, that when elected he shall have been a resident of the state for five years, and that he shall reside in the state while in office.

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  • Besides providing the worship of some twenty congregations, the United Synagogue directs and supports educational and charitable work.

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  • The only procession formerly prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer is that in the order of the burial of the dead, where the rubric directs that "the priest and clerks meeting the corpse at the entrance of the churchyard, and going before it, either into the church, or towards the grave, shall say, or sing" certain verses of Scripture.

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  • In Aristotle, again, the principle which sets all nature under the rule of thought, and directs it towards a rational end, is vows, or the divine spirit itself; while Aoyos is a term with many senses, used as more or less identical with a number of phrases, ou €v€Ka, ivEpyaaa, ivr€X aa, ovwia, e hos, popcIA, &c.

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  • The mayor, aldermen, treasurer, comptroller, justices of the peace and supervisors must be elected by the people, but the other offices are filled as the council of each city directs.

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  • In Minnesota the system is carried out by the Railroad and Warehouse Commission (1885), which fixes and defines the different grades of wheat and directs the work.

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  • When a student passes from Plato to Aristotle, he is so forcibly impressed by the contrast between the habits of mind of the two authors, and the literary manners of the two philosophers, that it is easy to under stand how their systems have come to be popularly conceived as diametrically opposed to each other; and the uncompromising polemic which Aristotle, both in his ethical and in his metaphysical treatises, directs against Plato and the platonists, has tended strongly to confirm this view.

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  • It is difficult to make these views quite consistent; but at any rate Hume emphatically maintains that " reason is no motive to action," except so far as it " directs the impulse received from appetite or inclination "; 2 Hume's ethical view was finally stated in his Inquiry into the Principles of Morals (1751), which is at once more popular and more purely utilitarian than his earlier work.

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  • The will of God [so far as it directs behaviour to others] is the immediate rule or criterion of virtue.

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  • Accordingly, in the seventh book of the Republic, where Plato propounds his scheme of Academic education, he directs the attention of studious youth primarily, if not exclusively, to the concurrence of inconsistent attributes; and in the Phaedo, 102 B-103 A, taking as an instance the tallness and the shortness simultaneously discoverable in Simmias, he offers his own theory of the immanent idea as the solution of the paradox.

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  • One way of receiving a stereoscopic impression through a microscope is by fixing an apparatus as directly as possible above the last lens of the microscopic objective, which divides the rays passing out and directs half into each eyepiece.

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  • She directs Liz and Simon to a laundry chute reassuring them that it is only a short drop.

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  • David is an award-winning Sound Designer who directs feature films, performs classical and jazz clarinet, and teaches vibrational healing and sound design.

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  • Jeremy Sams directs a cast with considerable box office clout.

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  • Fiver to you DVDs Synopsis James Brooks directs this satirical comedy about three ambitious TV newscasters.

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  • Godber directs his own script with now trademark physicality and, while effective, it doesn't match the exuberance of earlier productions.

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  • On Judgment Days, the righteous ire that she directs at a rogues ' gallery of global miscreants hits hard.

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  • Lucy Pitman-Wallace directs the UK premiere of this vigorous and lyrical translation, breathing new immediacy into Sophocles ' timeless parable.

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  • The panel further directs the PCT to establish an interview panel including none of the members of the interview panel including none of the members of the interview panel of 29 July 2003.

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  • Adrian Boynton assembles the orchestra and directs it so successfully that everyone involved must share the sheer joy of doing something so well.

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  • The whole of the land which directs drainage towards one river is known as its basin, catchment area or drainage area - sometimes, by an incorrect expression, as its valley or even its watershed.

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  • Wherever the ship may go, the rush of water which neither directs nor increases its movement foams ahead of it, and at a distance seems to us not merely to move of itself but to govern the ship's movement also.

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  • He organizes his work effectively and directs others in a sensitive manner.

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  • The Preferences Card is an American Express Incentive Services Card which strategically directs the cardholder's spending to specific establishments.

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  • The company directs online account users to visit Chase.com.

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  • When you do so, the address the link directs you to should appear in the bottom of the browser window.

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  • Federal law directs judges in each state to calculate child support payable to be calculated by a mathematical formula.

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  • The location of the divorce is included in the index; searching it, therefore, directs you as to where to request a copy of a decree.

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  • If you are under a doctor's care for a serious medical condition, such as diabetes, discuss the possible benefits of Acai supplementation and do not stop taking any medications unless your doctor directs you to do so.

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  • The external link directs you to a web page containing a list of available manuals and help documentation.

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  • Anne Willan founded La Varenne in 1975 and directs its culinary programs at the Château du Feÿ in Burgundy, France.

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  • Instead of posting traditional job listings, Hire Teen directs teens to popular companies that typically hire teenagers.

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  • This site is more of a clearinghouse for tabs that directs you to other webpages with Foo tabs.

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  • Consisting (for guitar) of five staff lines and four spaces between the lines, sheet music provides standard musical notation that directs which notes to play at any given moment.

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  • Capelet - This extra layer of fabric in a trench coat keeps the rain off your shoulders and directs any water off your back.

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  • Look for a mask that directs the air flow in the direction that works best for you and your sleep partner.

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  • In an RPG, a player assumes the role of the character and directs what happens in the game.

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  • The game is pretty linear and pretty much directs you through levels.

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  • When symptoms do begin to improve, patients should continue taking all medicines that have been prescribed, unless a physician directs otherwise.

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  • Spectrofluorometric testing uses a spectrofluorometer that directs light of a specific strength at a fluid sample.

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  • The nasopharynx is the air tube extending from the nose that directs air into the lungs.

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  • Outer ear-Outer visible portion of the ear that collects and directs sound waves toward the tympanic membrane by way of a canal which extends inward through the temporal bone.

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  • For example, the hypothalamus produces growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH), which directs the pituitary to release GH.

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  • Since the thymus is a major organ that directs the production of T lymphocytes, these patients have low numbers of T lymphocytes.

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  • Genes, the basic components of hereditary material, contain the "blueprint" that directs the development and functioning of every cell and tissue in the human body.

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  • The circuit board directs the energy to the other components.

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  • As the guide directs, simply purchase sticky-backed foam sheets in various colors, which you can use to make scales and fins for the outfit.

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  • It also directs you to the Twilight store on Amazon where you can buy a replica of the leather wrist cuff Edward wears, sporting the Cullen Crest.

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  • The first thing you need to know about the Llewellyn website is that if you type "free tarot reading Llewellyn" into the website's search box, it no longer directs you to straight to "free" tarot readings.

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  • Unfortunately, these aspects of Pisces are often overshadowed by the negative angle which directs Pisces introspection into the field of depression.

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  • PriceGrabber- This site searches the Internet for lowest prices and then directs you to the e-tailer that is selling it.

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  • Matt Reeves directs this film about a bullied young boy who is dreaming about getting revenge on those who have been bullying him.

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  • Breath directs movement, and this integration is what enhances the effects of regular practice.

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  • A guru is someone who directs you from exact experience.

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  • A franchise agreement is a binding contract that directs the franchisee on all operations aspects of the business from following a business plan to hiring and training employees.

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  • The Eat Right 4 Your Type diet directs people to eat or avoid specific foods based on their blood type.

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  • Their father, award winning musician Michael Wolff, appears on the show as the boys' father who is desperate to be in the band with them, and their mother, Polly Draper, directs most of the episodes.

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  • James Gunn directs the girls in each of the acting challenges.

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  • The Combat Information Center is a hub of activity as this is where the crew monitors and directs tactical and navigational operations.

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  • The general assembly reviews all the work of the Church; settles controversies; makes administrative laws; directs and stimulates missionary and other spiritual work; appoints professors of theology; admits to the ministry applicants from other churches; hears and decides complaints, references and appeals which have come up through the inferior courts; and takes cognizance of all matters connected with the Church's interests or with the general welfare of the people.

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  • There are also directors of stores, of naval construction, of the medical service, and of the submarine defences (which are concerned with torpedoes, mines and torpedo-boats), as well as of naval ordnance and works, The prefect directs the operations of the arsenal, and is responsible for its efficiency and for that of the ships which are there in reserve.

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