Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 Games can be non-threatening be fun to play indicate clearly to the children that a different kind of thought process is going to be required of them in the drama session introduce collaborative ways of working focus and channel energies which might otherwise become distracting create useful opportunities for the teacher to assess the mood and interests of the class .
2 They remain different ways , because the institutions of natural science involve the practice of giving causal explanations with the aid of models and statistics , whereas those of religion involve nothing of the sort .
3 In each of the following situations discuss the potential effect on the business and suggest possible ways in which those effects could be reflected on the worksheet .
4 In general terms , within the particular situations , those structures provide economical ways of performing decision management ( initiating decisions and implementing them ) and decision control ( ratifying decisions and monitoring them ) .
5 Markets and government provide different ways in which voluntary exchange takes place .
6 All the letters suggest different ways in which the Bill can be improved , but if we accept this awful timetable motion tonight a Bill of nearly 100 clauses will have very limited time for discussion , and the guillotine will fall in Committee .
7 Kitchen test FRESH WAYS WITH VEGETABLES Free for 10 days , and SAVE £13.25 !
8 Very often they do not , unlike many natural scientific theories , suggest direct ways of measuring the concepts employed , and , because of this , it is difficult to determine what the limits of a theory might be .
9 When the plan is being constructed and teachers are deciding upon success criteria for plans they may put searching questions and suggest additional ways to ensure that objectives become reality : if a school aims ‘ involve all pupils ’ are checks being made to see whether this is occurring ?
10 And every time we use prejudicial terms , we actively re-circulate sexist ways of seeing the differences and relations between the sexes .
11 The Commission recommends that parishes explore alternative ways of singing the Psalms .
12 In the first instalment of a new monthly column that contrast the reality of nature with the dreamworld of conventional business and politics — and suggest various ways of injecting the one into the other — Jonathan Porritt looks at the build-up to next year 's ‘ Earth Summit ’ and wonder if the US Administration 's chronic inability to face facts will finally be the thing that scuppers the planet 's ‘ last chance ’ .
13 I was wondering whether erm , the director of planning and highways could , in an update , as proposed by erm , Councillor erm , suggest other ways in which our environmental strategy could be inc er , could , could be strengthened .
14 The research methods suggest new ways of assessing important factors in urban development , and of exploiting one of the largest and least-used bodies of source material for European towns in general .
15 As banks explore new ways of pleasing customers ( eg , by offering telephone-banking services ) , it becomes ever harder to paint broad-brush pictures of physical capacity .
16 In the regulatory role ( e.g. HSE , CAA ) use influence and resources to support and follow best practice and explore new ways to improve awareness and practice of risk management by goal setting and other proactive approaches .
17 Conservatives ( and Christian feminists also to some extent ) seek alternative ways in which the female can be symbolized in the religion , ways which it must be thought are less than satisfactory , and which become increasingly unsatisfactory as that for which women stand in our society changes .
18 Support alternative ways of funding local government , such as ‘ Not the Poll Tax ’ .
19 Either they can maintain their expectations and seek new ways of meeting them .
20 Consequently serial files are the most space efficient way to hold data in any storage medium .
21 Continuing NT 's back pain campaign , we examine practical ways in which nurses ' own awareness of the problem can be raised .
22 British gardeners have sent us hundreds of their most original gardening tips , and this month 's 50 cash prize winners describe cool ways to water baskets and a tidy way to store canes .
23 Physically demonstrate various ways of interacting socially with others , indicate how she might make positive comments about another child , and show her how to play constructively .
24 Courses which substitute female content for male content in the curriculum , but which continue to fragment subjects , which reflect the same criteria about what counts as excellence , and which construct language and theories which are obscure and elitist , all echo patriarchal ways of learning .
25 Changes in the entry of calcium ions , or the phosphorylation of membrane constituents , or the activation of NMDA receptors , all seem plausible ways of bringing about a temporary change in the electrical properties of a cell , but what makes the change persist — what puts the L into LTP — should be the important question , if LTP is really to serve as a model for long-term memory .
26 You know Nice way to get warm !
27 develop informal ways of getting things done — ie. norms and rules which are different in character from the ‘ organisational manual ’ rules which are imposed organisation .
28 In the following chapters we discuss possible ways of reducing the number of word strings .
29 Explain and discuss alternative ways of providing these goods or services .
30 Those to whom power is delegated often find unexpected ways of achieving the desired results , even demonstrating skills which they were previously not thought to have possessed .
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