Sentence examples for direction of getting from inspiring English sources

The idea that with the development of the sciences over time, theories are converging on ("moving in the direction of", "getting closer to") the truth, is a common theme in realist discussions of theory change (for example, Hardin & Rosenberg 1982 and Putnam 1982).

Anyway, after 1983 all my thoughts were in the direction of getting back to Bezalel.

We expect a skyline to evolve slowly, and inevitably in the direction of getting bigger, not to lose its largest elements in a single instant.

"Things are moving in the direction of getting better," said Eric Fox, vice president for statistical and economic modeling for the consultant Veros.

"Those are questions that have to be answered, and we recognize that fact, but we would like to move in the direction of getting DNA for all arrests, much the way we do with fingerprints".

We hope that the papers in this special issue help to advance in the direction of getting an answer to these questions.

AP quotes Google's Karen Roter Davis saying that the move is part of Google's drive to make its services available whenever and wherever people need them; "This will be sort of a Googley, more stealthy way of getting directions," she said.

Shuttleworth sees raising money as a step in this direction — and as a way of getting the company in shape for going public.

In this study, women would give up 8.75 units of discussion of direction to get an extra unit of discussion of information.

Not in the direction of relaxing, getting cocky, or assuming it is all over.

"We're heading in the direction of corporations getting even more rights than individuals," Coates said.