But he has some trepidation about directing a company of his own.

But it was her ambition to direct a company.

Ms. Charrat, it seems, never wanted to direct a company for too long.

He would prefer, he said, to direct a company.

Mr. Andersen also senses the limitations of directing a company.

An executive of a steel plant might be headhunted to direct a company making airplane parts or computers.

Mr. Arpino directs a company of ever greater potential.

Mr. Leighton should consider whether in his desire to direct a company he is giving young singers chances or leading them astray.

In teaming up with Nissan, Renault would be trying to direct a company that has long been at the very heart of the Japanese economy.

When invited to direct a company in New York, Balanchine reportedly replied, "But first, a school."

At Nynex, Burns helps direct a company that is challenging its regulators and attempting to diversify its base of operations.

Having been freed for the last four years from the National's obligations, Mr. Eyre is tempted by the idea of directing a company again.

Miss Dehn, who directed a company of black dancers until 1973, was considered a pioneer in documenting the various styles of black social dance.

By 1764, Noverre was directing a company of fifteen principal dancers, and a corps of twenty-three men and twenty-one women, mostly trained by himself.

Directing a company may be the balletic equivalent of scaling Mount Everest, and Ballet Theater offers a steeper climb than most.

In 1849 the LDS Quorum of the Twelve directed a company of men to establish a permanent saltworks.

Like Mr. Tomasson, Roy Kaiser directs a company with deep Balanchine roots - the Pennsylvania Ballet.

Takeshi Yazaki, who directs a company called Arrow Dance Communication, flapped his arms in a solo of his own, "Space 4.5.

The Secretary of State may direct a company to change its name so as to reinstate 'limited' or 'cyfyngedig' in the company name because the company is no longer exempted.

Napoleon gave her a pension, and in 1806 she was commissioned to organize and direct a company that was to tour Italy, where, especially in Milan, she was enthusiastically received.

Before that, Mr. Wolfe has to direct a company of "Spunk," his adaptation of Zora Neale Hurston's short stories that was a hit at the Public last season.

"This will be done," said the chemist, Dr. Brigitte Boisselier, who directs a company in the Bahamas and is a member of a religious sect, the Raelians, for whom human cloning is a goal.

This indecision is far from the confusion that comes from weakness, for when John directed a company, the rejection of the mediocre, the constant demand to go further, to do better, the awareness of every detail, always led to an impressive unity.

About the Yale Repertory's invitation to Mr. Quinton to stage "Beaux' Stratagem," he said: "I was delighted to get to know and help conquer this play - and to direct a company of students - they're not kids.

Doran directed a company in three plays in the Courtyard Theatre including a revival of his 2005 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, plus Love's Labour's Lost and Hamlet which both featured David Tennant