Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 The campaign of the Conservative candidate , Richard Hickmet , was criticized for the way in which it dwelt on the controversial claim that it would be a " moral victory for terrorism " if the seat were to change hands as a result of the killing of Gow .
2 Associated with cost is the gap that has developed between the ways in which essentially the same text is used by different groups of people .
3 French farmers should be punished for the way they treated our sheep farmers .
4 The scientific approach to the world of nature developed as a way of looking to see what was actually there and interpreting it in the light of its own evidence instead of simply accepting received , traditional wisdom .
5 Segmentation may have developed as a way of enabling worms to increase their efficiency as burrowers in mud .
6 Such research is systematised and operationalised as therapy through the application of bereavement theory , developed as a way of conceptualising normal and ‘ healthy ’ mourning of the loss of a loved one , to disablement :
7 In a long dissertation it might be justified as a way of helping your reader remember your starting point ; in a short essay , however , it is redundant and simply shows that you do n't know how to finish .
8 In the process , information will be gathered about the ways in which microcomputer based models can help to bring understanding of other points of view than one 's own .
9 And its leaders , with precious little to show for 40 years of economic folly , may see the nuclear crisis they have provoked as a way of taking minds off empty stomachs .
10 The tax , part of an emergency budget for 1991 , was originally intended as a way of reducing subsidies on a wide range of consumer prices , to give the government some scope to cut import taxes on raw and semi-finished goods for industry .
11 I 've talked to other people whose mothers came to naturopathy in the fifties , and it 's been explained as a way of eating posh for those who do n't know about Continental food .
12 It is a measure of success in any society when this post is filled as a way of taking the pressure off the General Secretary and we are grateful to Mr Field for offering his services .
13 Disabled people had not been consulted about the way planning for the project should be arranged .
14 Many of the meetings listed on that page will be over by the time this gets to you but the details are given as a way of providing a background of work in progress and ideas for future programmes for all the groups .
15 For some departments in local councils , the Urban Programme has been regarded as a way in which capital schemes cut from other mainstream budgets might be reinstated .
16 ‘ Anything less than 55 minutes is almost regarded as a way of cheating people . ’
17 Participatory democracy necessarily has implications for social life , and is better regarded as a way of life than as no more than a political device or method .
18 It was regarded as a way of forcing the emergence of a new curriculum ( Jones 1989 ) and covered the last two years of compulsory secondary education and two years in FE .
19 And via a now explicit association with anality , especially sodomy , homosexuality becomes a paradigm of sterility and solipsism , while heterosexuality is regarded as the way back to a dynamic , creative encounter with the other : in the woman the man embraces ‘ all that is not himself ’ and from that embrace ‘ comes every new action ’ ( quoted in Delany , Nightmare , 79 ) .
20 While 8-track cassette recorders are n't new , in some cases the amount of signal isolation between tracks is at best poor , and so they have n't really been regarded as the way to upgrade .
21 Now , having checked out the way EUROAIM functions , we may decide to go as part of their umbrella .
22 He 'd forgotten about the way it flickered before it came on properly and made a noise .
23 Secondly , as new residents in homes will be able to claim housing benefit under the new proposals , why can not housing benefit be claimed as a way of helping to make good the shortfall ?
24 Both teams were applauded for the way they kept going forward , and there was only one distasteful moment when Goodman went in far too late on Chivers and was deservedly booked .
25 Slowish tempos are to some degree unavoidable , because of the textural detail in Mozart 's score ; and the conductor can not altogether be blamed for the ways in which the music is softened .
26 Their heavy armour-plating may have originated as a way of disposing of the salts derived from their food which accumulated in their bodies .
27 For all these reasons , it is clear that attempted suicide should be discouraged as a way of coping .
28 It helps one bid rationally , and more coherently , for congenial responsibilities , and therefore to feel more powerful and less resigned about the way these are distributed .
29 Polyp removal is therefore recommended as a way of interrupting the adenoma-carcinoma sequence .
30 No sooner had the announcement been made than it was withdrawn , pending deliberations by Lincolnshire County Council as to whether subsidisation could be considered as a way of continuance .
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