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

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1 Grouping data in this way obscures the underlying trend .
2 It could be that Lord Roskill wished in this way to exonerate the mischievous label-switcher , but that person is anyway not guilty of theft because he does not have the mental element .
3 In this way began the darkest chapter in the cat 's long association with mankind .
4 It 's an ‘ intelligent ’ harmoniser and plays this way to follow the commonest chord sequences without any programming .
5 When the appointment of three arbitrators is required , each party chooses one arbitrator , and the arbitrators-dual appointed-dual in this way choose the third arbitrator and it is he who takes on the presidency of the arbitration authority .
6 Because it is the mating act in cats that induces ovulation , it is possible in this way to start the female cat 's ovulation as if she is carrying male sperm .
7 Funds raised in this way represent the marginal cost of funds to the banks involved .
8 To love in this way implies the total surrender of self .
9 It was hoped in this way to reduce the high refusal rate which is a hazard in sociolinguistic surveys , and indeed the method seemed in general to be successful in this respect ; altogether , out of 40 addresses visited , only 8 refusals were recorded .
10 Using the procedures in this way has the dual effect of preparing the case as precisely as possible for the trial judge and of encouraging a settlement by revealing to the parties the exact nature of their dispute .
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