Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [prep] the way " in BNC.

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1 But in Japanese studies this tendency is compounded by the way contemporary Japan is starkly contrasted with the ‘ dark valley ’ of the 1930s .
2 To the extent that it does take place , any exchange is biased by the way in which a student 's ‘ self-image ’ and his image of his fellows is affected by their grades .
3 The element of playing to the gallery is conserved in the way they portray the fight as a piece of street theatre , with the adults cheering them on from the balconies , while the girls offer silent support , as the boys defend the honour of the white community against the ‘ black invasion ’ .
4 And via a now explicit association with anality , especially sodomy , homosexuality becomes a paradigm of sterility and solipsism , while heterosexuality is regarded as the way back to a dynamic , creative encounter with the other : in the woman the man embraces ‘ all that is not himself ’ and from that embrace ‘ comes every new action ’ ( quoted in Delany , Nightmare , 79 ) .
5 The first question on this appeal is whether the use of section 236 is limited in the way which Hoffmann J. considered had been laid down by the Court of Appeal in Cloverbay [ 1991 ] Ch. 90 .
6 Relatively little indication is given of the way that the school environment can be exploited for teaching .
7 The nurse , however , is not only responsible for the care given , but should be able to explain why it is given in the way it is .
8 Halliday 's analysis is revealing in the way it relates precise linguistic observation to literary effect .
9 Accordingly , one is constrained in the way which one can refer to the preceding paragraph in the printed document — because one does not know what the preceding paragraph will be .
10 First , if holism and individualism are to be distinct , causation and autonomy must be mutually exclusive categories : if the autonomous character of action is to stand in the way of the truth of determinism , actions can not at the same time be caused .
11 As a story line it 's not all because it does n't say anything about the girl , it does n't say where she 's going , where she 's come from and what 's happening on the way .
12 This project is looking at the way in which plant-breeding at public sector institutes in Scotland , Wales and England has been influenced by various interest groups : government ( via the Agricultural Research Council ) , the private sector ( including farmers ' organisations and seed companies ) , and the academic community .
13 He made the claim while giving evidence to the Employment Select Committee , which is looking at the way the closure programme was handled .
14 At the same time nothing is said about the way in which firms will converge on one of the large set of possible equilibrium agreements ( given that collusion is sustainable ) .
15 But this does not ensure credibility , which is related to the way the child 's account is obtained .
16 Resistance to linguistic change is related to the way people think of language as a fixed point in the flux of experience , and cling to the certainties they feel are embodied in language .
17 The reason for this is related to the way the courts view their role in controlling government .
18 The main reason given by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys for not making more of the data about the unoccupied group is related to the way in which child mortality is calculated .
19 The partnership depends heavily upon the generosity of the charity , but it 's seen as the way forward in care for the elderly .
20 Another indication that our medieval forebears had very different standards from ours for recording the lapse of time is revealed by the way in which they dated their letters .
21 However , the prevailing hegemony of Catholic ideals is revealed by the way in which Marxism was initially received in Latin America .
22 Many of his characters actually represent a single idea or quality which is revealed by the way they dress or talk , for example , but some of his characters are just exaggerated deliberately , and an example of this would be pompous , insensitive , fat , Pumblechook .
23 On the one hand increased INSET activity is seen as the way forward especially by the Department of Education and Science ( DES , 1985b and 1986 ; MSC , 1987 ) .
24 This is seen in the way the Faroese people fiercely defend their traditional rights to hunt birds and animals for food , and their resentment of the people who come from more ‘ enlightened ’ countries to try and point out the ‘ error of their ways ’ to the islanders .
25 The way we see the other is connected to the way we see ourselves .
26 In astrology , the two-series of aspects ( 2,4,8 etc ) is connected with the way we relate to the outside world , whereas the three-series ( 3,9 etc ) is more about internal harmony ; this may provide a clue to the meanings underlying the use of number in sacred geometry .
27 But he is hampered along the way by a girl ( Miranda Otto ) .
28 The truly maritime nature of the climate of the Western Isles is reflected in the way that air temperatures tend to be more influenced by sea temperatures than sunshine .
29 This is reflected in the way care is provided .
30 However , dictionaries and semantic memories have different purposes , and this fact is reflected in the way in which words are interconnected in each .
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