Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the manner in " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of which was so different from the manner in which education was treated by Britain 's rising industrial competitors such as Germany , Japan and even France [ Locke , 1984 ] . |
| 2 | Two of the species present in the field are of particular interest , both to population biologists interested in the manner in which the numbers of plants are regulated and to evolutionists concerned with the extent and significance of natural variation . |
| 3 | The rapid urbanization of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was closely integrated with the agricultural economy , and dependent on the manner in which the fruits of agricultural production were distributed . |
| 4 | Miller was delighted with the manner in which went about their business in front of a 1300 crowd in St Helier 's Springfield Stadium . |
| 5 | He is very clever in the manner in which he links all the characters together , and although we do n't know at first how relationships and meetings will turn out , it does soon become apparent . |
| 6 | I am already conscious of the manner in which research students tend to plough the same predictable paths through archival sources . |
| 7 | The Chinese leaders appear to have been dissatisfied with a number of aspects of the Sino-Soviet treaty of 1950 , and at the 20th Congress of the CPSU in 1956 they were reportedly unhappy about the manner in which Khrushchev had denounced the actions of Stalin . |
| 8 | A landlord should be responsible for the manner in which work at its instigation should be carried out and there is no reason why a tenant should suffer as a result of defects appearing within a reasonable time thereafter . |
| 9 | It was firmly stated that where review was based upon breach of natural justice , the court should only be concerned with the manner in which the decision was reached and not with the correctness of the decision itself . |
| 10 | You 're all competent sensible drivers I 'm sure , and erm no doubt that you feel quite happy with the manner in which you perform your functions on the road . |
| 11 | The artefact 's capacity to separate itself from the immediacy of a relationship embodied in the concept of utility is most evident in the manner in which it is used for precisely the opposite function , that is , to separate the individual from productive activity . |
| 12 | " I have to say that I 'm proud of the manner in which my side put this morning 's results behind them . |
| 13 | He observes a set of violations set in a microcosm and the photographs resonate with an irony reminiscent of the manner in which the behaviour of Lilliputians was chronicled by Jonathan Swift . |
| 14 | Fox , house-trained and with a card-index mind , was shocked by the manner in which Inez 's belongings had been stored . |
| 15 | In this lecture , " To Criticize the Critic " , he set his own prose writings in historical perspective — once more setting the past in order — but it is also notable for the manner in which he asserted the presence in his theoretical judgments of private feeling and experience ; phrases like " the objective correlative " and " the disassociation of sensibility were , for him , " conceptual symbols for emotional preferences " . |
| 16 | It is suggested this is comparable to the manner in which the Inland Revenue will use the decision in Furniss v Dawson [ 1984 ] 1 ALL ER to view a transaction as a whole rather than each separate step individually . |
| 17 | UK Transport Minister John MacGregor yesterday published a paper proposal to introduce road pricing to ease congestion in London : under his plan , every car would have to be fitted with an electronic identifier , and its movements within the capital would be monitored by 4,000 roadside beacons : drivers would either establish credit with the system operator or be sent a quarterly bill , the Evening Standard reports ; the paper says that MacGregor has been trying to think up a snappy name for the thing , but reckless of the manner in which the Community Charge degenerated into the much-excoriated Poll Tax , he has settled on Congestion Charge . |
| 18 | The characteristic network structures of these different types of community are also relevant to the manner in which change may come about , in so far as urban growth tends at first to weaken strong pre-existing rural networks . |
| 19 | Mindful of the manner in which the fortresses of Liege and Namur had been taken prior to the Battle of the Marne , at relatively little cost , by the use of the new and highly effective howitzer , General Erich von Falkenhayn ordered up a 42cm version of this formidable weapon and commenced the bombardment of the city 's outer fortifications on the night of 27/28 September . |
| 20 | This can not be asserted as a metaphysical proposition ; as something , that is , which is true of the world of existents irrespective of the manner in which existents are given in our experience . |
| 21 | If you are not satisfied with the manner in which your complaint is handled , please contact the General Insurance Manager immediately at the address shown on your policy or last renewal notice . |
| 22 | So , for example , ‘ All attributes which we ascribe to God are to be taken as denoting , not something special in God , but only something special in the manner in which the feeling of absolute dependence is to be related to him ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ I am appalled at the manner in which Mr Birt 's affairs have been leaked from within the BBC . |