Example sentences of "[prep] way [prep] which [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The astonishing peculiarity of human beings , as distinct from other animals , is the great variety of ways in which they achieve these ends .
2 They share similar landscapes and they share a similar history of ways in which they have worked to make a living .
3 We have reviewed the quota , as we have reviewed the range of ways in which we help disabled people into work , and we have decided to keep the quota under review , but the right hon. Gentleman knows of the difficulties in enforcing it .
4 Health weeks , health fairs and specific campaigns such as ‘ Be better hearted ’ , ‘ Be fit ’ , ‘ Be all you can be ’ , ‘ Happy Heart ’ and ‘ Smokebusters ’ were mentioned by schools in both sectors as ways in which they promoted healthy practices .
5 The poor get theirs in ways of which we disapprove : consider nineteenth-century attitudes to working-class drinking .
6 A Tory economic strategy which rests on Sunday shopping , cable television and fun parks rests on people behaving in ways in which they have 110 need to at all .
7 In addition they have asked you to write a report on the cash position over this period and in particular on ways in which you think it could be improved .
8 The result is that little attention is given to people 's own experience and understandings of these processes and the fact that such understandings in turn lead to ways in which they attempt to improve their circumstances within the constraints and opportunities with which they are faced .
9 For example , topic work with time as its theme could offer scope for looking at ways in which we measure time , and would have many cross-curricular possibilities ( see Boxes 2 and 3 ) .
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