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

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1 The boys ' behaviour is their way of protesting at these changes and competing for your affection and attention .
2 This way of looking at professional education is having a considerable impact on many fields .
3 An alternative way of looking at higher education is to see it as a continuing process in the reproduction of gender relations .
4 I I think there 's another way of looking at that .
5 His remarks are interesting because they demonstrate a new way of looking at that relationship .
6 ‘ We English have often had a different way of looking at such things from the French , Mr Lewis . ’
7 This way of looking at causal laws is a delicate compromise .
8 Jean-Claude had a different way of looking at moral issues from the one in which I had been brought up , and judged correct .
9 Did this energy have some objective reality or was it merely a way of looking at known processes from a different viewpoint ?
10 That was one way of looking at it-modern political opponents .
11 A vigorous critique of utilitarianism has been offered by Bernard Williams who refers to it as ‘ distinctive way of looking at human action and morality . ’
12 The systems approach is often a convenient way of looking at human behaviour either internally — this is man as a set of sub-systems or in terms of the man interacting with mechanisms — man-machine systems , or man interacting with organisations — socio-technical systems .
13 Perhaps the easiest way of looking at this is to think of the surface states as a charge store , which effectively shifts the switching level of the device .
14 Another way of looking at this conundrum is to compare the market value ( the total value of all the shares ) of the two companies .
15 One rather crude way of looking at this is as follows .
16 For example you might say , ‘ I wonder if there is another way of looking at this situation … ’ or ‘ do you think you might redefine the problem in a different way ’ .
17 There is another way of looking at this issue .
18 There is another ( and not generally accepted ) way of looking at this situation which may seem more acceptable .
19 I think the best way of looking at this is to kind of take an open-ended version of what the Vienna settlement is all about .
20 An alternative way of looking at this is to posit another principle also universally present in human intercourse .
21 One useful way of looking at this problem is to recall Kuhn 's notion of ‘ normal ’ science ( Kuhn 1962 ; Lakatos and Musgrave 1970 ) .
22 An alternative way of looking at this phenomenon is to see the field official as a ‘ street-level bureaucrat ’ .
23 There is the er the other way of looking at this that you can either change the er sort of C O balance or you can give her some clerical time , because if she can identify clerical work I mean like Diane
24 As feminists , we need to have a way of looking at this work which makes us think about whose shattered lives and suffering produced the money used to pay her for her paintings — namely the poor rural workers of Britain and Ireland and the enslaved African peoples working in the West Indies and the American colonies .
25 Perhaps er er another way of looking at this would be to see it in terms of rightist deviations and leftist deviations and one might see erm the er the moderate policies er of thirty seven to forty nine i in a sense as being erm a rightist deviation , one might see forty six forty seven as being leftist deviations and the left is seeking to overcome rightist deviations , the right seeking to overcome leftist deviations and you 've got some kind of oscillation between the two .
26 Another way of looking at this might be to say in a sense there are there are two bits , one is identifying where we are now and identifying in relation to both
27 Now a behavioural analysis , or perhaps another way of looking at this is a decision analysis , is quite interesting .
28 A spokeswoman said : ‘ It 's just another way of getting at female employees . ’
29 The survey people stressed the importance of neutrality and objectivity in research , and the participant observation enthusiasts argued that the essential thing about social life is what it means to those involved , and that the only valid way of getting at these meanings is to participate in the lives of those who shared them .
30 Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking .
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