Example sentences of "way [prep] which [noun sg] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 First , as far as direct effects are concerned , the most obvious way in which litigation might be used to secure a change in the law is to challenge the interpretation by the courts of a particular point of substantive law .
2 With The Big Parade Vidor won new friends for American films but what had impressed MGM was that the film made money and also pointed to the way in which romance would be coupled with broader themes ; there was obviously no harm in indulging Vidor a little .
3 This collection is a sampler only — there are no more than six poems from each poet — but it testifies to the way in which poetry can — and does — survive in the most unpropitious circumstances .
4 The third way in which reliability might be breached is when , by judicious presentational techniques , a graph gives a more , or less , flattering view than is warranted by the underlying data .
5 Although before the Courts Act 1971 in theory it could be claimed that government was ultimately responsible for the running of the courts , in practice responsibility was so diffused between local authorities , the High Sheriffs and Under Sheriffs of counties , and the judiciary , that there was no real way in which Parliament could call anyone to account .
6 This can not be accepted , for there was no other way in which evolution could have prospered .
7 Freud fails to mention explicitly the way in which nationalism may exhibit these characteristics too , even though he was writing just after the end of the First World War .
8 This development has its opponents , but it does provide a way in which mathematics can become more meaningful to some of the children studying it .
9 There is , undoubtedly , a tension between cause and consequence , but no acceptable way in which significance can be confined to the realm of an expression and consequence of unity institutionally achieved .
10 First , with talk of deregulation , laissez-faire , greater competition etc , it seems appropriate that we should focus on the role of economic analysis , in particular , the way in which economics can be used to shape law and public policy .
11 But even if we allow that this can be a beneficial experience , we must question the wisdom of seeing it as the only valid way in which reading can be learned .
12 Clearly , therefore , there is no way in which oxygen can be obtained without any water loss : the best that can be done is to minimize the loss .
13 D c c could you have visualized any way in which production could have been controlled apart from his down about a certain amount ?
14 The second way in which Britian will pay for the deal is in lost influence in Europe .
15 Again there are several very competent programs available and they would certainly provide considerable advantages over manual systems But they are general purpose in their construction — ie. they were not specifically designed for personnel applications The main deficiency is that the reporting facilities ( iQ the way in which information can be presented ) do not generally go beyond well formatted listings with totals and subtotals In my view , more advanced numerical analyses are required , especially for factors such as wastage and sickness/absence .
16 What is then ignored in most accounts of consumer capitalism is the way in which consuming can be an active as well as a passive choice , or in this context how people can use pop music .
17 This is one way in which food may affect mood and drowsiness .
18 The papers by Christoph Sauer and Kiernan Ryan are both concerned with the way in which language can be used to influence people 's conceptions of themselves and of the socio-political environment they live in , as well as to condition and constrain their behaviour .
19 What is more , any forecast about the way in which industry will develop within the United Kingdom and the European Community in the remainder of this century suggests that national prosperity will depend to an increasing extent on the successful skilling up of the national work force to meet the new demands that will be made by industry , technology , the professions and academia .
20 Because of his betrayal of the Decembrists in 1825 and his long identification with the regime of Nicholas I , he had few friends on the left of the political spectrum who could advise him on the way in which emancipation should proceed .
21 Christianity is then a historical religion in a way in which religion need not necessarily be historical .
22 And in response to the growing number of women presenting with problems associated with alcohol dependence , the Board in its report this year makes some moderate and practical proposals about the way in which alcohol might responsibly be marketed .
23 This is the only way in which indoctrination can be avoided and any real understanding of religion conveyed .
24 We have already pointed to the way in which stratification may well inhibit the full development of talent in a society as a result of inequality of opportunity , which inevitably means that a stratified society is not utilising its talent resources fully .
25 The Advisory Committee on Legal Education and Conduct was set up under the Act to examine the practical way in which reform could be carried out .
26 Mankind 's failure to recognise with conviction that this basic source of ‘ goodness ’ represents the first premise from which to define God , would mean that the only way in which civilisation can prosper is barred , for there is no other identifiable source available .
27 The labyrinth is yet another way in which consciousness can be altered .
28 It advocated action on housing and unemployment as a way in which Labour could begin to communicate with workers on both sides of the sectarian divide .
29 However , this is probably not the only way in which transition can be initiated at the lower Reynolds numbers .
30 In other words , the way in which authority should be delegated depends very much on how the organisation 's tasks are analysed .
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