Example sentences of "ways [prep] which [verb] " in BNC.

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1 More specifically , the rise of the Labour Party in Preston was based to a large extent on the ways in which forms of skill structured certain capacities for political action , in which gender solidarity affected political forms , and in which the social structure determined class alliances ( pp 40–1 ) .
2 Therefore , the choice of construction projects for the research holds constant as many elements of the business environment as is feasibly possible , allowing a focus on the different managerial practices in the two countries , and the ways in which SGE is trying to combine them .
3 Third-year courses are designed to illustrate the ways in which combined genetic and in vitro molecular approaches have led to the rapid growth of our understanding of many fundamental biological and cellular processes .
4 This detailed investigation revealed that , although in broad terms the earlier proposals were supported , the total number of files held by the departments ( ie approximately 60,000 ) , and the variety of ways in which outposted files were managed and used , would make the cost of providing a sophisticated computer system throughout excessively high , compared to the benefits that could accrue .
5 Although upper or middle class women in the 18th century managed to negotiate ways in which to participate in the intellectual culture of their day — this is the age of the so-called blue stockings , fashionable women who banned gambling at their parties and invited clever people to come and converse wittily with each other — this period also witnessed the emergence of a sexually discriminating language , which defined women as the gentle and sentimental sex , and proposed a passive ideal of femininity closely tied to nature and biologically determined nurturing role in which intelligence and imagination were to be banished if not carefully hidden — masked .
6 No doubt they would find new and disgusting ways in which to do it .
7 The strongest support of all for the Bill came from my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton , North ( Mr. Marlow ) , who had a range of interesting ways in which to stoke up the legislation to higher and higher levels of severity .
8 In this article , we have discussed the ways in which credit managers can , by providing key information , contribute to more effective decision-making and control in an area of critical importance to many firms .
9 This chapter is about possible ways in which amplified vibration ( vibro-tactile aids ) may help people with profound hearing loss .
10 There are a number of ways in which support may be offered to students within the Compact .
11 It 's another example of Morrissey 's unusual awareness of the trajectories of fame , and the ways in which fans use and are used by stars .
12 The study of their comparative biochemistry is concerned with determining the ways in which host and parasite metabolism differ .
13 There are many ways in which help can be obtained for those who are incontinent .
14 Topics covered included the latest knowhow on breeding , business recording , costing and analysis , and ways in which to minimise and avoid the risks of silage liquor pollution ( see page 56 ) .
15 ‘ You must have some strange problems and strange ways in which to deal with them . ’
16 As for the future he said : ‘ We are constantly striving for ways in which to improve quality and efficiency and to eliminate waste and mediocrity .
17 There are genuine ways in which tests against the history of physics can support or discredit Lakatos 's methodology .
18 There are two ways in which cask beer can be stored that interfere with the vital secondary fermentation .
19 And to the many other ways in which CARE is helping the world 's poorest people to find a way out of poverty and ill-health .
20 She could never share his contentment , but there were ways in which to please and help her .
21 In 1796 he published an article in which he stated that there were three ways in which to approach the treatment of disease :
22 At least once a year , and preferably every six months , the haulier should take advice from his accountant on ways in which to minimize his tax burden .
23 In turn , they pointed to the ways in which issues concerned with feminism , with gender and the curriculum and the education of girls were handled by members of the school .
24 They can be bare records of numbers and events or they can be windows on a living school and most heads will be able to think of ways in which reports can be used to enrich governor perceptions , prompt good questions and solicit positive advice and support as soon as they have made a breakthrough into a sense of their responsibility for creating a favourable climate .
25 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 .
26 A teacher Would have a good understanding of the ways in which Work Experience can be of benefit to the curriculum .
27 This valuable example of a local non-teacher specialist 's advice will show the many different ways in which work can arise from one study focus .
28 Not only do the qualification systems of member states diverge significantly but the ways in which work functions are structured are also very different .
29 This project aims to understand the variety of ways in which bus companies manage their undertakings in the context of declining patronage , with particular emphasis on the range of strategic responses made and how these have impacted upon the organisational cultures of selected bus operators .
30 So far as we know he was never a merchant , and he never went on crusade , but had he been he would have experienced all the five ways in which travel fundamentally impinged on the folk of the twelfth century ; and if we consider the impact made by the wandering scholars and the growing universities , the flow of litigants and diplomats to and from the papal Curia , the countless pilgrims and pilgrimages , the crusades at their most popular , and the commercial revolution upon the world of the central Middle Ages — then a love of travel and a readiness to travel must be accounted one of the major catalysts of change .
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