Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adj] way " in BNC.

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31 Unscrupulous employers have found new ways of sidestepping European social directives which depend on having union representatives in the workplace .
32 Studies have found various ways a husband 's income is used by the family .
33 In our adult life , however , this tension has disappeared , as we have gone different ways .
34 They need to learn new ways of thinking and handling their emotions , because it is the wrong handling of emotion that causes the bulk of so-called stress in today 's society .
35 Where that is not possible , we need to develop other ways of ensuring good standards of service — for example , through regulatory bodies which have real powers and responsibilities .
36 Through the ages women have explored various ways of enhancing their bosoms .
37 Many of the newer bodies have been formed specifically to develop and implement occupational standards for their sector and , as might be expected , these bodies have established different ways of undertaking this key task .
38 In fact , they travel far better in water , and animals of ponds , lakes , rivers and seas have evolved ingenious ways of utilising them .
39 The Lilliputians , like us , have learnt bad ways — choosing officials because they are able to dance on a rope is just one example .
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