Example sentences of "way [prep] [Wh det] [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It gives little guidance as to the individual weightings to be attached to explanatory variables for evaluating between them , or the precise ways in which they interact , and lacks predictive power ( Gill , 1969 ) . |
| 32 | This project aims to investigate the nature of the different bargaining relationships that comprise the EMS and EMU and the ways in which they interact with each other . |
| 33 | Darwin commented on the growth of such plants and the ways in which they penetrate amongst other vegetation . |
| 34 | In telling such stories , people display the ways in which they think about health and illness , and this is of central interest to this study . |
| 35 | Erm , what are the ways , do you think , in which a scientist sees things differently from a poet or an artist , and are there ways in which they think alike How does a scientist see things differently from , either a poet or an artist . |
| 36 | There are two reasons for this diversity : microphones have differing pick-up characteristics depending on their intended use ; and they differ in the ways in which they convert sound into electrical signals . |
| 37 | Detecting them is just the beginning of a process in which only slowly , and with considerable backsliding , one becomes aware of the multiple ways in which they manifest themselves as evasiveness , defensiveness , spikiness , apprehensiveness and so on . |
| 38 | The astonishing peculiarity of human beings , as distinct from other animals , is the great variety of ways in which they achieve these ends . |
| 39 | The resumption of Norwegian seal hunting in March has led to protests from the World Society for the Protection of Animals ( WSPA ) , which claims that the hunters repeatedly breach Norwegian and international regulations in the ways in which they capture and kill both adult seals and pups . |
| 40 | They differ in the ways in which they approach the economy along three dimensions and emphasize each to a different extent : |
| 41 | Although Building Regulations are mainly concerned with the construction of houses — and proposed changes in construction — there are ways in which they affect the home plumber , too . |
| 42 | Continuing our series on computing , this week we move from the more technical aspects of their working to consider ways in which they affect our routine and everyday lives . |
| 43 | Access to men 's institutions , with a transformation of the ways in which they operate , will not in itself assist women 's struggle for independence . |
| 44 | In this respect my position will amount to thinking that there are intrinsically prescriptive features to reality , but this will not be done by blurring the distinction between judgements about how the world is characterised and the ways in which we respond to it , as with McDowell . |
| 45 | The manner in which one says or writes things , those public and therefore never totally adequate ways in which we seek to express our private or inner emotions , always has an implicit as well as an explicit content . |
| 46 | Whether they 're the citizens ' charter , whether they are response to people from the press or from the public or constantly ringing in to the switchboard , or whether it 's by all the other ways in which we disseminate information . |
| 47 | There is greater awareness amongst those who work with and for the elderly of the ways in which we manufacture social and economic dependency . |
| 48 | We might at least be fair about the ways in which we account for pupils ' behaviour . |
| 49 | In so doing they begin the process of explaining a phenomenon , reducing it to intelligibility ; of course , that process entails a closing of options , a setting of limits to reality , since understanding is one of the ways in which we control and circumscribe our environment . |
| 50 | For example , topic work with time as its theme could offer scope for looking at ways in which we measure time , and would have many cross-curricular possibilities ( see Boxes 2 and 3 ) . |
| 51 | Such episodes may , of course , be confused as passing acknowledgements , but the readiness to exchange such signals is one of the ways in which we register the normality of the passing scene and it is when we encounter consistent anomalies in the broadcast that we begin to suspect and perhaps report something odd . |
| 52 | A. There are many obvious ways in which we use energy , or fuel . |
| 53 | Erm , totally missing , really is the voice quality , which is a , one of the main ways in which we judge somebody 's character , is n't it ? |
| 54 | We have reviewed the quota , as we have reviewed the range of ways in which we help disabled people into work , and we have decided to keep the quota under review , but the right hon. Gentleman knows of the difficulties in enforcing it . |
| 55 | For if , as ordinary people , we are acutely aware that when it most matters the words we say are not thunderbolts from heaven but hostages to fortune , ways in which we reveal ourselves in our limitedness and imperfection . |
| 56 | The ways in which we communicate in face-to-face interaction can be summarised like this : |
| 57 | The ways in which we say things convey as much as what we say . |
| 58 | But the ways in which we have been asked to look at consumer credit use are hardly relevant to TV rental . |
| 59 | Work on women can not simply be added on to existing , flawed bodies of thought but requires a revolution in the ways in which we think about men as well as women , about work as well as the family , about political and public as well as private issues . |
| 60 | First , it applies to the ways in which we study the brain . |