Example sentences of "[verb] way [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It may well be possible to find ways of dealing with the demands of the various themes of these acts by yet greater dependence upon the hierarchical/control model — indeed it almost certainly will be — but at what level of success in terms of the educational needs of the pupils and at what cost to the motivation of staff ?
2 Nor did the kingship make for singleminded action on the battlefield : Sparta found ways of getting round the more obvious difficulties of dual command , but a king could always be brought to book by the oligarchic element ( the gerousia or council of elders , which was responsible for political trials ) or by the democratic — the Assembly , which could fine a king and limit his powers ( cp. p. 161 for Agis in 418 ) .
3 The Newson studies do , however , suggest ways of looking at the backgrounds of those children we are setting out to serve .
4 Nevertheless , both approaches offer ways of thinking about the values guiding organization participants ' behaviour .
5 In the local elections of 1981 a number of Labour Party manifestos highlighted economic issues , and suggested ways of moving beyond the traditional approach to local economic strategies .
6 The next chapter will seek to show ways of working with the family as a whole .
7 I spent the rest of the evening pretending riveted attention on the discussion while all the time practising ways of looking at the two women without them catching me .
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