Example sentences of "way in [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Denmark also led the way in its conservation policies , with the archaeologist J. J. A. Worsaae , who had been appointed Inspector for the Conservation of Ancient Monuments in 1847 , working on a programme of survey and preservation .
2 Another major factor we need to consider for black citizens in the UK is the way in which black groups have been defined politically over the past four decades .
3 Racism , and its associated discriminatory practices , are part of the explanation of the way in which black workers fill the worst-paid jobs .
4 For Rex and Tomlinson , the only way in which black people are likely to change their own situation is to develop forms of self-defence and self-help which are , in a sense , anti-colonialist , in that they are based on Third World models , ‘ looking to a change in the balance of power and resources between rich and poor nations as a means to their own liberation ’ ( p. 293 ) .
5 New historicism emphasizes the way in which certain rituals and practices , for example of kingship , are equally a part of the processes and representation of power — whether at a beheading , a masque or in a poem .
6 This suggests why , contrary to the way in which certain commentators tend to represent them , it is clear that for Foucault , as for Lyotard or Derrida , total fragmentation would be as counter-productive — and as impossible — as total synthesis .
7 Similarly , the use of contractors is sometimes the only way in which certain organisations can meet their demands for key computing skills .
8 I 'm interested in the romantic novel , and erm in the way in which certain kinds of English fiction affect American models in this period , which continues in a way my interest in popular fiction , because the American fiction really takes as its model in the late eighteenth century , the early nineteenth century , not in fact so much the mainstream British fiction of the eighteenth century , we think of Defoe or Fielding or Richardson or Smollett , these do n't provide very suitable models for American writers during that period because they 're all models based on the assumption of a fixed kind of society .
9 Neither does one have to invoke Marxism to take history seriously and to try to understand the various forces which are at work and the way in which certain classes , institutions and pressure groups have used power to maintain inequality .
10 This contention is problematical , though , as it does not address the way in which mental health services fail to engage Afro-Caribbean families in culturally appropriate services .
11 The following checklist ( Figure 5 ) is an example of the way in which useful information about the child 's needs in this regard can be compiled .
12 Before we explore the influence of ‘ speaker 's topic ’ , we shall try to illustrate in some detail the way in which conversational participants ‘ speak topically ’ , by making their contributions relevant to the existing topic framework .
13 Whereas examples from each branch of physical geography indicate the way in which spatial patterns reflecting process and dynamics can be derived , there is also the possibility of a more integrated approach .
14 Partly , these relate to fears that state policy ( especially social security and housing policy ) might be helping to create such families ; and partly to disapproval of the way in which absent parents are able to evade their ‘ responsibilities ’ to provide for their families .
15 While this will not improve the quality of the content of the information , it can be used to attract attention to displays of information in a way in which printed notices or guides can not .
16 The way in which printed input is translated into an abstract word-identity in their model is shown in Figure 11 .
17 It also reflected the way in which financial plenty was transformed into famine within the social services department during the 1980s ( Stewart and Strewart , 1986 ) .
18 The Accounting Standards Board responded to the increasing demands for improvement in the way in which financial performance is reported and in April 1991 published a discussion draft putting forward its proposals .
19 In particular , the study aims to elucidate the way in which various kinds of policy initiative are likely to affect performance in these sectors .
20 ‘ As a biologist , my main interest has for some years been human genetics , the study of the way in which various characteristics are passed from parent to offspring .
21 Reflecting this is the way in which temporary workers are found in service sector occupations .
22 However , one alternative way in which central government may play a role is to collect the tax revenue on behalf of local governments and then simply to turn the revenue over to them .
23 The following two pieces illustrate the way in which European involvement in the Stop The Clause campaign was necessitated both by horror of what appeared to be happening in Britain , and by a concern about what was also happening in Europe .
24 China is perhaps the best example of the way in which European influences operated in many forms because political power , both direct and indirect , was mingled there with economic exploitation ( for Egyptian and Chinese affairs ; see below , pp. 107 , 124 ) .
25 In this essay I shall look at the way in which female sexuality has been constructed from a particular biology which has had to exclude female desire .
26 The practices of organisations in all of the sectors studied suggest that fixed-term contracts are by no means the only way in which short-term contract workers can be recruited .
27 The socialists maintained , with some justification , that the only way in which real grandeur could be achieved was through long-term economic modernization .
28 In his address on The Improvement of Towns , Unwin attacked the then common desire to have each house in its own individual plot , and regretted the way in which wide margins of grass were taken into individual gardens ( 1904 p 3 ) .
29 The only way in which visual recognition of a word can be primed is by previously seeing the word .
30 Modern photographic and printing techniques made both atlases feasible ; but there is also a much more fundamental way in which technological innovation has changed , and is continuing to change , the study of igneous rocks .
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