Example sentences of "various way [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Er but er they devised various ways on their own to help them with these things , you know , they er I do n't know exactly what it was called but you you would see a Maybe a riveter in below the in below the boat er doing the shell , in below the boat , and he would have a Like a hammer , a a an arm that was rigged up for him er to give him an assistance with the the machine , to hold the machine up to You know to let him work with the machine .
2 Nevertheless , there are various ways by which scientists can detect their presence .
3 It is also important that you try and evaluate the dramatic experience of these different forms of presentation — this is worthwhile , because it will make you think about the different ways in which an actor can work and the various ways in which his skills are used .
4 Sir : The ongoing debate about the suggestion by the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals ( CVCP ) that universities must identify the full costs of their undergraduate programmes and should examine various ways in which these costs might be met seems to me to have largely missed the main point at issue .
5 To see the relevance of this , it is first necessary to know a little about the various ways in which genes are arranged in organisms .
6 I then discuss various ways in which we can think about the relation between brain and behaviour .
7 It is therefore necessary to use some sort of classification to sort out the various ways in which we might approach the problems of observation .
8 Biologists envisaged various ways in which such altered escapees , with which the human gut and immune system would not be familiar , could cause trouble .
9 There are various ways in which the burden of care can be relieved .
10 This line of thinking is adopted by the Netherlands Association for Protecting the Pedestrian which contends that ‘ children are not pocket-sized adults ’ , citing the various ways in which children interpret traffic signs .
11 There are various ways in which fibre-depleted foods are now thought to be linked with cancer of the large bowel .
12 The trouble is that nobody can speak for the whole profession because of the various ways in which the profession is divided .
13 There are various ways in which you can finish a picture .
14 The photograph on the facing page shows various ways in which miniatures can be grouped together to make an effective display .
15 There is now quite an extensive sociological literature about old people , much of which draws attention to the various ways in which they are disadvantaged , even oppressed , through the creation of ‘ structured dependency ’ .
16 There are various ways in which abstract art-historical analyses can be made more relevant to the study of man and the organisation of exchange .
17 Various ways in which employment conditions are determined , ranging from unilateral determination by the government to collective bargaining are reviewed , as well as measures that can help productivity .
18 There are various ways in which this can be carried out depending on the age of the child and level of control of the parents .
19 There are various ways in which this can be done .
20 There are various ways in which the visual field can be reduced or interrupted , causing problems with some school tasks whilst apparently not affecting others .
21 It is true that the qualities of an object are only the various ways in which we or other minds are affected by it , and these affections are not the same in different objects , except in the sense in which the word same stands for exact similarity .
22 Let's now look at the various ways in which you can improve the insulation of your home , giving each one a rating that indicates how cost-effective it is .
23 In this book she reviews , first the paucity of research or literature on the subject , and then the various ways in which their education , or lack of it , affects the lives of children in care , not only in their childhood , but influencing their life chances as adults .
24 These value properties are , indeed , only really there in the world insofar as they qualify states of , or immediate presentations to , consciousness , since they consist in the various ways in which things feel good or bad to sentient beings .
25 I do not have space here to discuss the various ways in which versions of this conception of self have been influential , in philosophy and psychology , for instance .
26 I shall then fourthly look at the various ways in which Christian feminists try to relate to and to appropriate the biblical material .
27 The first five are basically concerned with the structures of literature and the various ways in which an author expresses himself .
28 In Anisminic Ltd. v. Foreign Compensation Commission ( N. L. , 1969 ) Lord Reid described various ways in which a body might abuse its powers : " It may have given its decision in bad faith .
29 There are various ways in which popular opinion can be represented with reasonable accuracy .
30 We must take account of the various ways in which the word " style " has been used in the past : but we should be wary of becoming slaves to verbal definition .
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