Example sentences of "[adj] means of [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Touch screens will provide another means of interacting with the video/computer screen . |
| 2 | Once the machine has been defrosted there should be some means of disposing of the defrost water . |
| 3 | In urban areas , where the range of health professionals at the primary care level is still variable , a fully multidisciplinary approach to the assessment and management of cases is a valuable means of compensating for the limitations of particular general practices . |
| 4 | The first involves teaching the patient alternative means of dealing with the feelings of tension which precede cutting , and the second involves psychotherapeutic measures aimed at improving the patient 's self-esteem , and her ability to communicate feelings and needs . |
| 5 | Interest in what has become an indispensable means of communicating in the 1990s was not sparked until early this century when a modernised version of Bain 's brainchild was used to send newspaper photographs . |
| 6 | And although it may be one means of looking at the site , it is not an essential part of determining greenbelt function . |
| 7 | The key to establishing this popular regime must be the introduction of universal ( male ) suffrage , which represented the only means of restoring to the people their rights . |
| 8 | But because of the council 's incompetence , which has meant that her rent card is now marked as owing rent , and lacking a deposit , she would be dependent on a somewhat shady mortgage company for the mortgage to buy such a house ( rent cards are the easiest and most common means of checking on the credit-worthiness of a person on a low income ) . |
| 9 | Even where the lessor does have notice of the partnership , a failure to change the lessees may result in an apparent holding out of the outgoing partner as a continuing member of the firm , if the lessor has no other means of knowing of the change . |
| 10 | Pascoe 's original position , behind the dinghies , had cut off the route to the storage hut and that other means of getting to the street . |
| 11 | Hence we examine the issues surrounding the development of legislative and other means of intervening in the press . |
| 12 | His main means of communicating with the rest of the world is a laptop computer with a speech synthesiser . |