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

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1 ANDES has criticized the way in which the mass media portray women and in 1975 staged a protest march against the Miss Universe beauty contest held in San Salvador that year .
2 In Britain , the 1990 Broadcasting Act has significantly altered the way in which the Christian faith can be represented in radio programmes .
3 With his account of the three categories , Habermas has also substantially altered the way in which ‘ ideology ’ can be considered .
4 Mr Dear repeated that , although the six were interviewed by the squad , there was no link he could see , although he understood the well-placed concern — ‘ which must be highly confused now , given the way in which the pro-Provisional propaganda machine is running , fogging the issue ’ .
5 Now , the latter three are clearly matters of academic freedom , given the way in which academic freedom is commonly understood .
6 ‘ What decent woman would not be , ’ said Sally-Anne , waving her biscuit at him , ‘ given the way in which society treats us ?
7 Given the way in which the grant works , the national gallery is only able to buy works on instalments .
8 This is something which the government has learned how to do , so I must think that this is highly motivated politically on their part , given the way in which the difference between public information and conservative party political propaganda is becoming a blur to .
9 With his long arms , thick eyebrows and perpetual five o'clock shadow , Hughes has spent the last few years translating these daily drunken ramblings into a series of highly successful stage shows that have smoothed the way for his successful transition to our television screens .
10 In doing so they have pointed the way to a European future in which Germany will be the single biggest power , economically , politically , and perhaps militarily , so far as that still matters .
11 Growing concern about passive smoking and recent signals from organisations like the Health and Safety Executive and Lothian Health Board have pointed the way for employers to take positive action to protect non-smokers whilst at work in enclosed areas .
12 Packman has examined the way in which social workers in children 's departments gradually found that good child care practice required not merely the control and care powers possessed under the 1948 Children 's Act but also preventive work to keep children out of ‘ care ’ .
13 Gordon Phillips has stressed the way in which this objective , and the General Strike , can be seen as an ‘ expiation of 1921 ’ .
14 Though before she could get in with a quick plea for an interview , Vendelin Gajdusek revealed that he had not for a moment forgotten the way in which the Dobermann had attached himself to her ankle , by decreeing , ‘ You 'd better come into the house and have some antiseptic put on that wound . ’
15 In the articles in the ABC series we have addressed the ways in which drug treatment should be monitored after it has been started .
16 So what they 've done is they 've picked a way of doing but they kept chopping and changing the way they 've been doing that all the time .
17 Now Potts J. has illuminated the way for the definitive judgment of Phillips J. As they have shown , the plaintiffs claim that each was injured when at birth he or she became a legal person damaged by the prior act of the respective defendants , and that when each such act was done it was reasonably foreseeable that it might result in the plaintiff being born damaged .
18 And Mark immediately introduces Jesus on to the scene : the messenger has indeed prepared the way of the Lord .
19 Dawson 's first book , The Age of the Gods ( 1928 ) , subtitled A Study in the Origins of Culture in Prehistoric Europe and the Ancient East , began by noting that ‘ During the last thirty years the great development of archaeological and anthropological studies has prepared the way for a new conception of history . ’
20 This , in a performance of the present one 's quality , properly prepared the way for the work 's titular song .
21 In between performances the crew efficiently prepared the way for the next act .
22 Connor had already prepared the way for them , and Mary was in her best dress , with baby Lilian on her lap and Danny at her side when they walked into the kitchen .
23 He made converts , and prepared the way for the real planning that began with the bombs of 1940–41 ’ ( Wright , 1982 , p. 9 ) .
24 The tall , dark-haired girl had prepared the way for me , and I said ‘ Now let us all kneel , and cry to that same Jesus who spoke those words , ’ and down on their knees they fell every one of them , reverently , on that damp stone floor , some saying the words after me , others moaning and weeping .
25 But just as the invention of print prepared the way for the traditional novel ( Watt 1957:196–200 , Couturier 1991:93–144 ) , so the fictions characters produce in Verbivore are conditioned by the technological advances which have made them possible .
26 But he had ethnographic remarks to make about both Spain ( Strabo 3.4.17 ) and Gaul ( 4.4.6 ) , and he seems to have prepared the way for the far more comprehensive enquiry of Posidonius .
27 This implies , as does its appearance in the Chronicle , that the Oxford assembly was important , and that the payment of tribute and the departure of part of Cnut 's fleet had prepared the way for an accommodation between the two sides .
28 Brought up , as Leonard was , to admire the Romantics and their charming , reliable , amiable world-view , their delight in nature , not least man 's own nature which had an organic relationship with the world by which sensibility and feeling — frequently emphasised as a pleasure-principle , paved the way for his being catapulted into the ‘ surreal ’ world of the Spanish writer .
29 A PROPOSAL for a referendum on the future of US military bases in the Philippines has paved the way for the possibility of keeping them there .
30 The Secretary of State paved the way for the greening of all Whitehall departments through a White Paper to be published next year and set a target on the recycling of household waste .
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