Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | But elsewhere in Europe it lives on and refers to new ways of working with groups , especially those on the margins . |
| 2 | Oral communications , being face-to-face and immediate , are more limited than those in literate cultures , where meaning can be held and validated in impersonal ways . |
| 3 | There are certain areas of the body which can initiate movement patterns , if they are held and moved in certain ways , taking into account the effect of gravity on them . |
| 4 | The interior surface of the vault was covered and decorated in various ways : by stucco , marble or stone facing , by mosaic or by paintings on the plain stucco . |
| 5 | I think this single gimmick was enough to provide the detection element wile Ghote 's investigations among the more likely looking suspects enabled me , with diversions , to tell my story and to reflect in various ways on lines drawn and wedges advanced . |
| 6 | Short segments of DNA can now be excised from the cells of one organism and transferred in various ways to those of another . |
| 7 | Third , the political turbulence of the seventies born of economic failure and increasing unemployment , destroyed consensus and brought " conviction politics " and real choice back to the fore with a vengeance : the Conservatives rediscovered old roots in their opposition to state intervention and their commitment to the free market ; the Labour Party rediscovered socialism and attacked the free market of capitalism at the same time as they were eager to fashion an interventionist state ; the specifics of nationalist sentiment ebbed and flowed in unpredictable ways ; and only the Liberal-SDP Alliance seemed eager to try and recreate the moderate consensus politics and policies of the fifties , and they did this despite growing signs that the social and economic conditions that made those policies viable had ceased to exist . |
| 8 | Elderly people are marginalised , disadvantaged , and abused in countless ways . |
| 9 | This comparison was made more difficult by the existence of two organisations with a number of disparate functions , each using similar information but stored and utilised in different ways . |
| 10 | Take some time to read around the subject of stress , and to experiment with new ways of coping . |
| 11 | The image of woman has been moulded and portrayed in numerous ways by men , this series of paintings and drawings explores a fantasy in which women in the home are engaged in a bizarre recreation of themselves and their men , using all of women 's traditional ‘ homemade ’ handicraft skills . |
| 12 | walked round and left by different ways . |
| 13 | The Fiend is an elemental entity of Evil from the Warp , which can be magically bound and commanded in various ways by powerful Evil wizards . |
| 14 | They are run by separate trustees and staff and compete in various ways . |
| 15 | Official statistics are gathered and recorded in different ways between one country and another . |
| 16 | Browne administered the Tanganyika Masai through Swahili-speaking Masai agents whom he brought down from Kenya and deployed in ineffable ways . |
| 17 | The second and third points were taken up by him and expressed in different ways in his pronouncements on political and economic issues . |
| 18 | Even more frequently there are people who claim to be introverted , ( in other words they think and feel as an introvert ) but who nonetheless over-compensate and behave in extraverted ways . |
| 19 | The charge that higher education has over a longer period contributed to an anti-industrial ethos among the educated classes in Britain has been laid by Wiener ( 1981 ) and countered in different ways by Sanderson ( 1972 ) who points to manifold examples of involvement with industry , and Shattock ( 1987 ) who tends to lay the blame elsewhere , at the door of government and industry itself . |
| 20 | ‘ And works in mysterious ways . ’ |
| 21 | When he wrote about seals , as in The People of the Sea ; and when he discussed the personality of the hare ; and when , in books such as Woodbrook and Nairn in Darkness and Light , he traced the fading and departing of old ways — he might have been writing poems or novels . |
| 22 | Students study and learn in different ways . |
| 23 | I have learnt a lot from them and I recognise that we think and work in different ways . |