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

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1 Ethnomethodology has developed various ways of demonstrating these unwritten rules of social life , and of showing how they are continuously achieved by social actors .
2 In response to criticism from both the Public Accounts Committee and Social Services Committee the Department began to develop new ways of trying to achieve the elusive balance between central accountability and local autonomy and bring the management of health care resources under more effective control .
3 A number of schools wanted to examine practical ways of putting their vision of Catholic education , already discussed to some extent , into practice .
4 The Cabinet were much less happy about this , as were Mountbatten 's own staff : however , General Slim , in command of 14th Army , showed more understanding , declaring ( 19 April ) : ‘ Help already given by BNA has gone long way towards expiation of political crimes . ’
5 Management has recognised this and over recent decades has tried various ways to improve this front line contact .
6 It is not you but my kidnappers who care for me now , who feed me and clothe me and shelter me while you sit safe and secure at home trying to find new ways to avoid paying for my release !
7 One must wait to see if satellite selling proves a commercial success but it is reassuring to find are auctioneers prepared to consider new ways of offering a comprehensive sales service to their farmer clients .
8 Even though some Christians choose to go separate ways , the philosophy and goals are one .
9 He spoke of the different types and causes of this illness and of the painstaking work of the research team trying to find new ways of treatment .
10 Stane Brovet , the Deputy Defence Minister , also warned the defence committee of the Federal Assembly on May 8 that the JNA had exhausted existing ways of trying to avert ethnic conflict , and he accused republic leaders and the media of creating a fratricidal atmosphere .
11 and er just to , just to sit , it was just that Penny and Kev and Pam and Grant have got different ways in their mind to where we are , we do n't go anywhere in a hurry , I do n't go somewhere and think oh I 've got to be back at ten o'clock
12 Debt-for-equity swaps have been used before in a number of South American countries , including Argentina , as banks have sought different ways of tackling the region 's chronic debt problem .
13 It was a short stay , but the year was to be an important one , for during it Louis-Napoleon began to see new ways in which his devotion to the Bonapartist cause might be developed .
14 Once evolution had discovered successful ways of constructing organisms it would surely have used those same mechanisms again and again .
15 Investment managers have invented various ways of making this kind of currency investment .
16 Studies have found various ways a husband 's income is used by the family .
17 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 .
18 The branch-adorned Morrissey sings has maudlin way through the personal lament of the week — a soaring ballad that deserves lots of attention so do n't get caught in the bushfire , backlashers . ’
19 For these to be useful to schools , teachers need to find economical ways of distinguishing authorised from unauthorised absence , of distinguishing ‘ real ’ from condoned absence and to look for patterns of absence taking actual pupils as the starting point rather than a more generalised attendance rate .
20 Environmental archaeology provides evidence to demonstrate that the human environment has changed many times in the past , each change heralding periods of technological , economic and social change as human societies struggled to find new ways to gain a living from the world around them .
21 Through the ages women have explored various ways of enhancing their bosoms .
22 In fact , they travel far better in water , and animals of ponds , lakes , rivers and seas have evolved ingenious ways of utilising them .
23 Unscrupulous employers have found new ways of sidestepping European social directives which depend on having union representatives in the workplace .
24 Examiners enjoy finding new way of asking old questions .
25 A new assistant wo n't always be a key worker ( see page 51 ) straight away and usually spends some time with two or three units or areas of the house to get to know different ways of doing things and the needs of different residents .
26 The celebrities had found other ways to occupy their Friday evenings .
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