Example sentences of "[art] way [prep] which it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The idea I have in view whilst I make the demonstration ’ may be of a particular right-angled triangle with sides of a certain length , but I may , nevertheless , be sure that it holds of all right-angled triangles if , by not mentioning the ways in which it differs from them , I use this one to stand for them all .
2 Walking slowly through autumn streets he had been wrestling with the ways in which it appeared to him that Coleridge had made use of a now little known book , Ridley 's Tales of the Genii .
3 Although only tentative conclusions can be drawn from such a small sample , the content of the completed schedules does demonstrate the type of information that they are capable of engendering , and the ways in which it might be used .
4 ( iii ) Pupils should consider not only the extent to which English has changed since Shakespeare 's day but also some of the ways in which it is changing now .
5 Change in the garden is inevitable — but some of the ways in which it reveals itself are a great deal more interesting than others .
6 Television 's ‘ cumulative effects ’ are thus related to the ways in which it ‘ transmits reality and affects the imagery of politics and political figures ’ .
7 By investigating the ways in which it has been used to explain particular phenomena , I shall aim to provide a more detailed account of absolute holism , as I shall call it , and of the mode of explanation it embodies .
8 It would be appropriate here simply to give a brief outline of events , and then limit any review to the ways in which it is relevant to John Howard and his cause .
9 In England the criticism of continued military activity by John Wyclif , the opposition to war expressed by men of Lollard sympathies such as William Swynderby , the lassitude provoked by so many years of conflict , mirrored in some of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and John Gower , are indicative both of people 's reflection regarding the morality of war and the ways in which it was being fought , and of the apparent futility of allowing it to continue along its present drift , no real advantage accruing to either side in spite of the great cost , both human and financial , to all .
10 In this view , the social scientist produces neutral science and takes no responsibility for the ways in which it is used .
11 Sometimes this affects the production of the music ; in any case , it always affects the ways in which it is received .
12 As the ways in which pop was written about swayed and shifted in the winds of hand-me-down art school theory , the ways in which it was produced seemed more and more familiar .
13 It was the fear of death and all the ways in which it might arrive : shooting , strangulation , suffocation .
14 It stated : ‘ Although the voluntary system , as we have shown , was once the chief form of collective action outside the Poor Law , it can now best be seen in terms of the ways in which it complements , supplements , extends and influences the informal and statutory systems ’ ( p. 26 ) .
15 Such change will not come about by chance but it is now possible to describe the ways in which it can be brought about .
16 ‘ Geomorphology is changing rapidly ; this book signposts one of the ways in which it will surely develop . ’
17 Both theories entail a shift of attention away from considerations of origin or cause to those of function or effect ; neither is as much interested in the ways in which language reflects reality , as in the ways in which it shapes our perception of things ; both attach central importance to the concepts of system and difference .
18 I will certainly consider the points that the hon. Gentleman made when I read Hansard and consider the ways in which it may be possible to dilute or circumvent the effect of independent arbitration in the way that the hon. Gentleman suggested .
19 As my hon. Friend knows , the TA already does do that on occasion , and I am interested in the ways in which it could be developed .
20 Of particular importance in explaining the disclosure practices of such companies are the industry a company operates in , its size , profitability , extent of overseas operations and the ways in which it raises finance .
21 An explanation is given of the uses for which the module was designed and the ways in which it can best be used .
22 Social Policy 1 evaluates different explanations of the growth of the welfare state and conflicting accounts of the ways in which it functions , and then examines issues and arguments which arise in two areas in which controversy is rife ; namely poverty and disease .
23 It has been used in previous systems such as HWIM and Klatt 's LAFS system , and so the ways in which it can be modified to deal with certain requirements of the speech processing problem have already been explored .
24 Film , television output , and educational productions are mainly used in schools in the form of video , as this is cheap , easy to operate , and versatile in the ways in which it can be used ( see Box 14 ) .
25 Pressures and activities of this kind were a facet of the increasingly active discussion of problems of international peace , and the ways in which it might be preserved , which were preoccupying many radicals and idealists in western Europe during the last decades before the war .
26 However some of the most expressive movements are made by the head because the way in which it is used can draw attention to the look on the face .
27 Understandably , the courts are more willing to review a decision because of the way in which it has been reached than because of its actual merits , or lack of them .
28 Ramsey confessed that they had done a lot of harm and ought to apologize but said that the best of them were trying to , and that the Church of England ought to apologize to the high churchmen for the way in which it sometimes treated them .
29 And how interesting was the way in which it took advantage of so little light as to shine enough for me to see it so clearly .
30 Central features of the new system are ( a ) land improvement and ( b ) the way in which it is used .
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