Example sentences of "way [prep] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are several ways of considering the relative levels of prosperity in different regions . |
| 2 | For its part , the Iraqi air force concentrated on finding ways of bringing the makeshift terminals at Sirri and Lavan within range of aircraft based near Basrah . |
| 3 | The North-South Military Subcommittee held its inaugural meeting on March 13 , with both sides proposing ways of implementing the non-aggression elements of the December accord . |
| 4 | But to say the truth , madam , let a man love reading never so well , when once he comes to know this tawn , he finds so many better ways of passing the four-and-twenty hours , that 't were ten thousand pities he should consume his time in that . |
| 5 | Experiments have been made with other ways of attaching the printed pages to the external case . |
| 6 | The second level of discourse is constituted less formally in social and psychological practices that facilitate living within the formal system , including ways of breaking the formal rules . |
| 7 | The traditional ways of supporting the Three Pillars of Britain 's grand strategy would need radical revision . |
| 8 | They will need to find ways of shedding the accumulated pounds . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | There does not appear to have been an account taken of the of the factors that may reduce traffic on the A sixty one er and ways of ameliorating the current problems on the road which are not just a question of the volumes , but in fact the timescale it takes in fact to clear that road in the mornings . |
| 11 | Paradigms will also include standard ways of applying the fundamental laws to a variety of types of situation . |
| 12 | Inexperienced in the ways of the world , the boy is tricked into accepting money from a plausible and ( to Thomas ) impressive midshipman , a year younger than he but already well instructed in ways of avoiding the various laws against press-ganging . |
| 13 | Dr Briggs and Richard Fortey ( of London 's Natural History Museum ) have been looking at new ways of classifying the various arthropods in the Burgess . |
| 14 | You were going to look at ways of classifying the short stories you 've been looking at , when y , sort of , to look at similarities between short stories , like which ones deal with husband and wife relationships , which ones are about loneliness , I mean , use your paper , it 's it 's only there for scrap paper , you have n't got to produce something that 's gon na be pinned up on the wall . |
| 15 | As the JMU random visit programme goes into its second year we need to find better ways of isolating the representative results from those of the reactive , com-plaint-led , visits , and learn to interpret them statistically to build up a reliable picture of the auditing profession , its strengths and weaknesses . |
| 16 | Homoeopathy , the Bach remedies and herbalism are all different ways of utilizing the healing properties of plants and other natural substances . |
| 17 | On May 31 the USA , angered by a Palestinian guerrilla attack in Israel the previous day [ see below ] , vetoed a Security Council initiative to send an international commission to the occupied territories to investigate " ways of protecting the Palestinian inhabitants of the territories " . |
| 18 | When the work of the language lead body is completed , SCOTVEC will begin to look at ways of incorporating the occupational standards produced into existing modules and units . |
| 19 | More recently , in his The Sons of Horus he has found ways of incorporating the profiled attitudes and poses seen in ancient Egyptian designs with straight turned-in legs , elongated lines and angled arms , all in contrast to the turnedout legs and curving bodies of classical dance . |
| 20 | Although 618 remained a prototype , it paved the way for rebuilding the remaining railcoaches as one-man cars , including this one as OMO car 13. ( left ) |
| 21 | There is another way of achieving the same ends but with your favourite programs as opposed to those from a single publisher , and that involves the use of a ‘ manager ’ such as Caxton 's Memory Shift which lets , say , Wordstar , dBase and Multiplan , all co-exist in RAM . |
| 22 | Irony is at the same time a characteristic form of the contemporary imagination and a way of thinking the specific forms of engagement which the distractions of the everyday and the interruptions of its temporality might facilitate in television viewing . |
| 23 | An effective way of calculating the additional costs relating to plant and labour , which can usually be treated together , is to identify an undisrupted part of the project . |
| 24 | It was predictable that the onerousness of the rating task held down response rate somewhat ( 33 per cent of a target population of 200 ) , but less predictably , great suspicion was aroused by the use of multiplication as a way of combining the two components of need for change . |
| 25 | It seems that this is the method of connection that causes the most confusion , and the correct way of connecting the secondary windings is not really the obvious one . |
| 26 | Before the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 came into force , the courts developed , somewhat erratically , the doctrine of " fundamental breach " as a way of curbing the worst excesses of exclusion clauses . |
| 27 | Anyway , ethnicity is one way of filling the empty containers of nationalism . |
| 28 | Though her long musical career has seemed very erratic , the overview provided by Greatest Hits 1965–1992 from I Got You Babe and the brilliant Gypsies , Tramps and Thieves right up to The Shoop Shoop Song — proves she has a great voice and a devilish way of picking the best tunes . |
| 29 | This analogy leads to the ‘ decision tree ’ , a useful way of structuring the multiple problems associated with development projects so that the expected value ( EV ) criterion can be used to help decide which branch to follow . |
| 30 | This analogy leads to the ‘ decision tree ’ , a useful way of structuring the multiple problems associated with development projects so that the expected value ( EV ) criterion can be used to help decide which branch to follow . |