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

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1 We can now examine some of the ways of calculating the polymer dimensions from experimental data .
2 Have local managers given consideration to the ways of minimising the effects of unexpected absence among staff ?
3 At this time , one of the ways of learning the skills of a medical practitioner was to be apprenticed to a physician or surgeon .
4 Each of the ways of expressing the no-arbitrage condition considered in Chapter 4 allows for compound growth , but not for continuous compounding .
5 The purpose of this chapter is to describe some of the available techniques and the ways of utilizing the preparations obtained by them in a variety of applications which range from the simple determination of chromosome counts to the in situ hybridization of gene probes to banded chromosomes .
6 As Cowley walked towards the slightly hunched figure of Bodie , he was able to see Doyle 's peaceful face , eyes closed , white as a sheet ; a moment later the trolley was behind the closing doors of the lift , and Doyle 's life was now in the hands of others , men skilled in surgery , and in the ways of keeping the tenuous thread of life attached to a dying body .
7 In this chapter , we shall explore some of the ways of analysing the undergraduate curriculum in terms of ‘ culture ’ .
8 As Laurence Martin has said : ‘ It is impossible to refute entirely the criticism that the various strategies of limitation may appear to make the world safe for nuclear warfare and thereby hasten its onset ’ ; but he concluded : ‘ The proper question may therefore be not , should we contemplate limited nuclear war , but , should we consider the ways of limiting the nuclear war which is henceforth always a possibility ’ ( Howard , 1979 , pp. 119 and 120 ) .
9 The main objective in changing the standard is to increase the effectiveness of audit reporting , which is one of the ways of closing the expectations gap between the auditors and users of financial statements .
10 This keeps sawdust out of the way without obstructing the line of cut .
11 It sounds to me as though we 're sort of ninety-five percent of the way towards getting the basic forms in place , versioned and distributed .
12 In conclusion , the 1989 Children Act can only go part of the way towards changing the direction and ethos of child care in the nineties .
13 The teacher 's report forms will give information which goes part of the way towards judging the educational value of the unit .
14 You 've been with us nearly a year now , and it 's thanks to your work that we 're well on the way to managing the volatility problem at high temperatures . ’
15 Vice-president MacFarlane will have plenty on his plate now as he tries to pull all the ideas together into the first draft paper on the way to creating the eventual plan for formal consideration in November .
16 So we are well on the way to achieving the recruitment targets that have been set with a view to making the decision as effective as possible .
17 Certainly if the school can come to terms with the planning of time , it is likely to be well on the way to implementing the programme .
18 When my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister spoke in June last year , the UNHCR was well on the way to meeting the humanitarian needs of the Kurdish people .
19 If you control the first link in the food chain — the seed — you are well on the way to controlling the whole food chain .
20 Today with over one hundred units delivered world-wide ( now powered by Garrett AiResearch 732-1 engines ) it is well on the way to emulating the success of the Falcon 20 .
21 The Worcestershire man had barely 40 overs under his belt in six Tests before this one , but here he was wheeling away in a marathon spell stretching into the fourth day , and with Tufnell on the way to completing the most overs ever bowled by one man in a first-class innings in New Zealand , the Kiwi machine was forced to change down a gear or two .
22 It now seemed that Watt was well on the way to developing the engine for the commercial market .
23 She had sent him on the way to solving the mystery of her husband 's murder .
24 It is already well on the way to raising the £2,500 needed to sustain its bid , particularly the watering of the 300 hanging baskets between the April spring judging and the main event in June .
25 However , Dubliner Griffin picked up a bad eye injury on the way to defeating the triple national champion with the last punch of the fight .
26 Now the expertise of a small British company opens the way to cutting the cost of these biotechnology drugs by between five and 1,000 fold , the congress at Umist in Manchester was told yesterday .
27 The development of its taste for small water creatures as a main ingredient in its omnivorous diet may be similar to the trend that occurred in our own ancient ancestors during the intermediate stage on the way to becoming the first hunting primates .
28 With a major breakthrough in America beckoning , they look well on the way to becoming the first stadium techno band .
29 The area of the Dalzell works was more than doubled by the end of 1883 , and Colvilles were well on the way to becoming the dominating force in the Scottish steel industry , a position which they retained to the end .
30 The anonymous writer of 1497 said that apart from London there were only two towns of importance in the country , Bristol and York , but in this he was misinformed , as it seems likely that Norwich , which had undoubtedly had a period of difficulties in the early fifteenth century , had begun to recover about 1465 or 1470 , and was on the way to becoming the second wealthiest city in the land , as it was in the 1520s .
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