Afterward each musician performed one of Mr. Carter's recent solo compositions, among his most approachable mature works for their direct utterance and intense expressiveness.
Contemporary theologians of revelation are aware that historical and literary criticism have rendered untenable the primitive idea of revelation as the direct utterance of God to man.
Every Book of it, every Chapter of it, every Verse of it, every word of it, every syllable of it, (where are we to stop?) every letter of it, is the direct utterance of the Most High! (From Inspiration and Interpretation, 1861).
(Among the closest Xenakis comes to a direct emotional utterance is in his Nuits for chorus; music that sounds like a primordial cry, an impassioned scream).
The locutionary force of an utterance is the direct meaning of the utterance, taken at face value.
Conservatives, particularly the festive crew at Fox News, take particular umbrage at the phrase "Happy Holidays," believing its utterance is an epithet directed at the faithful.
Very few clinicians discussed parenting sense of incompetence as an influential factor (0.3% of utterances) while parents reported this factor as having a direct impact on child treatment (6% of utterances).
Public utterances from McCoist about his need to recruit places direct pressure on Whyte to come up with the goods in two weeks.
Perry (2009, p. 60) argues that the referent of an utterance of a demonstrative is the object of a directing intention, and offers a rather elaborate theory of directing intentions that is inspired by some brief remarks from Kaplan.
Clearly, some features of aphasias are a direct causal consequence of neuronal dysfunction, and may restrict patients to a very limited set of utterances, a single recurring utterance in the extreme, or to phonologically distorted jargon.
Direct speech is not marked even by dashes, let alone quotation marks; the utterances of a dialogue run together with only commas to separate them, plus the capitals that begin a sentence — a manner perhaps less confusing in Portuguese than in English, where the frequent word "I," following a comma, seems, falsely, to signal a different speaker.
