Example sentences of "way [prep] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yet we are talking about some of the greatest passages in English literature as well as one of the great ways of teaching in the Church .
2 Detente and the new cold war in the 1970s and the 1980s can be viewed as different ways of reacting to the end of the golden age , the faltering of the Fordist formula for capitalist expansion , and the emergence of new policies of capitalist accumulation in West Germany and Japan , based on new post-Fordist technologies .
3 This desire , Hilton says , is the " love of Iesu " which is the ground of salvation whether or not man experiences the joy and love in the kind of illuminated understanding which is the special gift of the contemplative : Hilton spends some time at this stage of the book finding imaginative ways of pointing to the goal of contemplative discipline — the finding of Jesus who is lost in man 's soul as a treasure buried in a field ( c.49 ) but who also is a joy beyond all that desiring can encompass ( c.46 ) .
4 There are different ways of dealing with the timing of ‘ learning experiences ’ .
5 Even when new members are regularly taking their place on Panels , the training continues into every aspect of children 's lives , into care , physical , mental and sexual abuse , criminal activity , and ways of dealing with the variety of cases that come before them in the course of their work .
6 Should the entry qualification be to do with difficult behaviour rather than severity , or is required level of care the most important factor ? iii Low expectations and reduced social stimulation from other residents may lead to impaired performance in dementia , hastening the decline iv Segregated units may become stigmatized , and be unattractive to prospective residents and relatives v Staff recruitment may be more difficult , and staff turnover may be higher vi A unit may find itself looking after an increasingly disabled group In response to the increasing numbers of dementia sufferers in every type of service for the elderly , we saw five different ways of dealing with the integration/segregation issue .
7 The APB also notes that ‘ before the role and scope of audit can be widened … a solution must be found to the financial threat posed by risks to auditing firms arising from litigation in the current legal framework ’ , but does not ‘ state a preference ’ for any of the possible ways of dealing with the problem .
8 Er , I gather that the last letter that had from you dated the twenty fourth of November in which you say that you will get back as quite soon to decide whether you want to apply for one of these erm erm ways of dealing with the problem or not .
9 ‘ We are studying a number of ways of dealing with the problem .
10 Then , at least , the Policyholder can consider alternative ways of dealing with the loss .
11 Most importantly , it demonstrated that there were alternative ways of dealing with the car without compromising on safety , access or environmental quality .
12 Most of the police station meeting was taken up by discussion between council officers and the police on security for the Ks and ways of dealing with the club — to which the council , just to complicate matters further , had indemnified a £100,000 loan .
13 The project will assess various possible ways of dealing with the ambiguity problem , and this will point toward areas for further research .
14 ‘ Let's go and find the bastards , ’ Sharpe grunted , and once he had said it he marvelled at how easy it was to slip back into the old ways of speaking about the enemy .
15 There are other ways of looking at the culture of executive search firms .
16 But there are other ways of looking at the question .
17 There are two main ways of looking at the question of advertising effectiveness — the first is to consider the results of the advertising in achieving target improvements in specific tasks eg increasing brand awareness in a specific market ; the second is to consider the impact of advertising on sales generally .
18 The hon. Member for Northampton , North ( Mr. Marlow ) has some interesting ways of looking at the problem , but he did not look at the fact that there are proven ways of taking young people who have committed offences and giving them a chance to confront their criminality .
19 It does not , in any obvious way , require any supernatural warrant , while it is less arbitrary or relativistic than other secular ways of looking at the content of morality .
20 There are two ways of looking at the distinction between line and staff management .
21 This word embraces multifarious ways of looking into the future , consciously or unconsciously , generally enlisting the help of spirit beings .
22 By the 1840s abolitionists in England had long experience in less public ways of reaching into the government and its administrative arms .
23 There are only two ways of getting into the Cabinet .
24 One of the best ways of getting to the heart of a character is to put him or her into a situation of extreme testingness .
25 He worked out there were one hundred and seventy-three different ways of getting to the library from the dining room and fifty-two different ways of getting from his dormitory to the nearest toilet , which was only a few yards from the dormitory itself .
26 If abstractions such as ‘ bureaucracy ’ and ‘ classical management ’ theories provide some ways of thinking about the management ideology at work in our schools , what practical evidence do we have ?
27 Four ways of thinking about the relationship between central and local government in Britain have been distinguished ( Rhodes , 1979 ) .
28 For now , the point I wish to make is that in regard to the notional/functional syllabus , although there is a change in the way of describing the content units for language teaching , this change tends to be assimilated into traditional and well-established ways of thinking about the syllabus as a pedagogic construct .
29 Starting from a point further back in the development of a theory of television than that from which Steve Neale begins for cinema , I want to suggest some ways of thinking about television genre , which , though they will not deal with particular programme categories , may open out some more complex ways of thinking about the aesthetics and poetics of television .
30 There could be two distinct ways of thinking about the teacher 's role in promoting collaboration :
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