Example sentences of "[prep] way [conj] " in BNC.

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1 On this page are lots of ways that you ca n't get HIV infection ( like cups , knives , forks , toilet seats , towels , musical instruments , shaking hands , hugs , swimming pools , insect bites and dogs and cats ) .
2 In psychological theories of semantics , the meanings may be stored in one of a number of ways that are described in further detail below .
3 And what do you think of the idea of ways that the , that the way the house types were graded , the fact that some of them were in fact meant to be executive or managerial classes and others were meant to be for people with less income , do you think that this is again recreating this sort of class system within the planning of the town ?
4 There are a number of ways that this theoretical independence was compromised before the passing of the 1983 Act :
5 Table 15.1 and Fig. 15.1 show current plans , presented in a number of ways that are helpful for policy analysis .
6 Also , if you have any comments on the booklet or can think of ways that we might improve it , we 'd be pleased to hear from you .
7 The configurational entropy is found by calculating the number of ways that n x linear chains each x segments long can be placed on a diamond lattice , for which the coordination number z = 4 , together with n o holes .
8 Er I think there 's a need to have a look at erm landscape character er across er Greater York on a consistent basis and er there are a number of ways that you could that you could look at this .
9 well you remember er when we sat down this evening I said there was a couple of ways that you could help me , one of these ways was that er you might be able to introduce me to one or two of your friends and I can run through the same ideas with them .
10 There are a number of ways that Public Relations [ regional/national ] can follow up suggestions made in the report ; or that suggestions , if implemented , could offer good public relations .
11 They can also learn that there are lots of ways that people have of coping with these things , and thereby increasing their , you know , coping strategies — technical term — but their ways of handling things .
12 We 're going to put the whole exhibition for the day there , so they can see the kinds of ways that women have got jobs and the kinds of training that they 've had to get to get them .
13 There are a lot of ways that er both the Councillors can get into the habit and recycling is quite habit forming of recycling and from that er home use of recycling they will learn that there is a lot of products they can use in their councils ; recycled plastic makes very good er roadside signs that do n't rust and do n't need painting .
14 Energy can be supplied in a variety of ways but the best source is fat .
15 Capital for major expenditure or investment can be raised in a number of ways but as an PLC we would have easier access to the most appropriate funding alternatives .
16 This can be interpreted in a number of ways but the most likely reason is that customers were cashing in on relatively good prices as software vendors failed to keep pace with the rouble 's sudden plunge .
17 Volunteers are recruited in a variety of ways but usually through the Volunteer Centre in Paisley .
18 Now you can define modern in lots of ways but that will do for our purpose .
19 Chimpanzees use tools more often and in a greater variety of ways than any other animal , except man .
20 One can be ‘ as good as ’ somebody else in all kinds of ways while still being very different from them .
21 In July 1921 the new statutes of the Commissariat of Ways and Communications had been issued , putting the railways on a peacetime basis .
22 Since then , however , this fundamental premise has come under attack in a variety of ways and it is true to say that ‘ evolutionism ’ is considered unacceptable by most modern Western anthropologists .
23 ( iii ) They should learn that , whereas chronological writing has a straightforward pattern of organisation , non-chronological types of writing can be organised in a variety of ways and so , generally , require more planning .
24 The effects of this exposure treatment can be assessed in a variety of ways and three were specified in Chapter 1 .
25 Education itself provides enrichment to the lives of individuals in a number of ways and in so doing determines the quality of life made possible by wealth creation .
26 It stimulates the development of rational thinking , of critical and creative abilities so that an educated person is able to employ any knowledge and skills she may have in a variety of ways and contexts .
27 The doctor said the injury could have been caused in a number of ways and though the soldier was limping he was ‘ surprised that such a minor injury would cause a limp . ’
28 ‘ Culture ’ can be defined in a myriad of ways and often appears to be used not as an independent , or explanatory , variable but as a residual one representing a variety of unspecified influences .
29 The influence of the war was to affect social classes , groups and individuals in Britain in a variety of ways and many came to support fascism for disparate political , economic and social reasons .
30 Nixon betrayed his trust in a number of ways and was justifiably forced to resign ; however , the collapse of his presidency turned on relatively trivial matters .
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