Example sentences of "means [prep] achieving [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The managed mixed economy and a highly developed system of collective social provision were the means for achieving these values . |
| 2 | Indeed , organisations are set up and designed explicitly as means of achieving certain goals . |
| 3 | Few supported this principle as a means of reducing inequality between rich and poor , or between men , women and children ; many did so as a means of achieving other objectives . |
| 4 | Decisions on these matters are as equally vital as industrial location but things are not so clear-cut in this sphere because it is subject to political controversy about the best means of achieving political goals . |
| 5 | How are ACE , YTP , JTP , Community Workshops , LEP , BAT , MBW a means of achieving those aims and objectives , and are these programmes perceived as a means of meeting the community 's needs and interests ? |
| 6 | Obviously , there is room for debate about the means of achieving those objectives and how accommodating our criteria should be . |
| 7 | If we are to hold out any hope of a substantial improvement in the pay and conditions of the farm worker , therefore , trade unionism seems to offer a means of achieving these ends on only the largest farming enterprises , where plant bargaining above the AWB rates becomes a possibility . |
| 8 | In the ‘ rational ’ decision-making model , the policy-maker first specifies the objectives that he is trying to achieve , second musters all the evidence necessary for an analysis of alternative ways of achieving these objectives and , third , chooses the most cost-effective means of achieving these objectives . |
| 9 | The Race Equality Policy sets out six objectives for equality of opportunity through all stages of a barrister 's training and areas of practice and suggests means of achieving these objectives . |
| 10 | Once the aims of inquiry are specified in psychological terms , there is no obstacle to empirical investigations of efficient or possible means to achieving those ends . |