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

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1 Provided we give a narrow meaning to ‘ intention ’ the law may well for practical purposes come close to the proposition that it is tortious intentionally to cause damage by any unlawful act , but it has developed by way of distinct , nominate torts and it is necessary to retain that division for the purposes of exposition .
2 AS THE argument over economic solutions to solve Poland 's ills grows , the debate has turned to ways of maintaining worker interest and participation in industries which will be subject to a tougher managerial and financial climate .
3 The Prince landed in Norfolk , Virginia , on 30 March 1837 , having come by way of Brazil , since the French authorities wanted to be sure of his whereabouts for six months at least .
4 By a notice of appeal dated 13 January 1992 the council appealed on the grounds that the assistant recorder ( 1 ) misdirected himself in holding that the question of suitability of given future accommodation for the purpose of sections 65 and 69 was one of fact and fell to be determined by the county court in proceedings for breach of statutory duty , and ( 2 ) ought to have held that the plaintiff should have proceeded by way of an application for judicial review .
5 All three write that he went on the pilgrimage in 822 , al-Makrizi saying that he had gone by way of Damascus , Ibn Hajar and al-Sayrafi possibly implying that he went from Jerusalem since they write that he " returned " there after the pilgrimage : the two versions are not , of course , mutually exclusive in any case , and the latter two authors may well mean no more than that he returned [ from the pilgrimage ] to Jerusalem .
6 Under s16 of the Legal Aid Act 1988 , if the Legal Aid Board suffers a deficiency in respect of an assisted person 's proceedings ( ie they have paid more to the assisted person 's legal advisers than they have received by way of costs from the other side and from contributions paid ) the statutory charge may attach to money or property " recovered " or " preserved " that has been " in issue " in the course of proceedings .
7 As concern over state expenditure mounted , governments have looked for ways of cutting back the volume of support for the railways .
8 So far , we have looked at ways of getting started , at researching your ideas and at how an argument is structured .
9 Council officers in Darlington have looked at ways of supporting the campaign .
10 Council officers in Darlington have looked at ways of supporting the campaign .
11 We believe that this common factor is so important that during the past year or so we have experimented in ways of bringing the participants together to discuss their ideas and to foster the creation of a spirit of community .
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