Example sentences of "way [prep] [Wh det] i " in BNC.

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1 The ways in which I lived out this my own appropriate identity within this vocation were diverse .
2 I knew Derek really enjoyed our trips and was only kidding , but I was thinking of ways in which I could raise more money to pay my share .
3 This chapter , therefore , examines some of the ways in which I conducted this work by focusing on teachers ' appointments and teachers ' work in Bishop McGregor School .
4 The chapters that follow seek to outline the ways in which I have pursued and developed my own management skills , and the lessons that I have learnt on the way .
5 Should anyone be interested , I would gladly co-ordinate their efforts — one of the few ways in which I might be able to help the Society from this distance ’ .
6 I began to see ways in which I could improve .
7 Since I lost my husband I have a lot of free time and hospital radio is just one of the many ways in which I fill it .
8 ‘ And I can certainly think of ways in which I can talk about this in such a way that Mrs Jones doing her washing up , Mr Brown driving to work , E H Os idling time in their offices , listen to the radio , can actually listen and enjoy it . ’
9 ‘ You will add great distinction to the office in ways to which I could not aspire ; but I fear you will find a great deal of the work here work which does not really interest you . ’
10 We had agreed at the start of this thing that pressing the Harwich local council for housing would probably be more trouble than it was worth : if one of their inspectors had decided to check my circumstances with the port authorities , the customs people would inevitably have found out about the way in which I had been using their cupboard ( and would have had a pink fit , probably ) .
11 It may be the only way in which I get what I want in my life .
12 The way in which I wish to approach the subject and discuss the notion of gendered blood , as it were , in these two rituals is by means of a socially constructed opposition between culture and nature — circumcision being deemed the work of ( superior ) culture and menstruation the functioning of ( inferior ) nature .
13 The interviews gave me plenty of insights , but there was no way in which I could tell in what ways the Moonies might differ from other people of a similar age and from a similar background .
14 In order to be as free as possible , that my will have the greatest possible range consistent with the similar will of others , it is necessary that there be a way in which I may commit myself … .
15 ‘ We 're very fortunate with Verve in that they have a good understanding of why I work and about the way in which I work .
16 He teased me about the way in which I always created a background for these exhibitions , isolating them from their surroundings , by arranging a roll of six feet high gray or white corrugated card in columns and bays .
17 But the other way in which our Party has a future is the way in which I would like to see it have a future .
18 There is no way in which I would wish to minimize the significance of ethnicity in relation to differentiation and the action consequences of that differentiation .
19 Any which are sent to er , which of course would be the only way in which I could be contacted ,
20 The situation is best illustrated by a letter that reached me at this time from Mrs Mugabe : There was no way in which I could reply to the letter except by a futile expression of sympathy .
21 And even more interesting is the way in which I see myself differently .
22 He raised both his arms in his peculiar hieratic way , a way in which I knew now that there was something deliberately , not fortuitously , symbolic .
23 Unfortunately the only way in which I can fulfil my interest is to work .
24 As I said at the beginning of this essay , the only way in which I can fulfil my interest is to work : — and so I do .
25 He suggested that I write about poor women , and the only way in which I could honestly do that was to go and live among them , and I knew that you and Uncle Orrin would never agree to that .
26 ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’
27 ‘ It was only much later , when it was too late to change anything , that I glimpsed the possibility that this may have been one small way in which I had a slight advantage over Gittel .
28 There is no way in which I can match my hon. Friend 's colourful eloquence .
29 The result went against the way in which I cast my vote .
30 There is no way in which I can vote for a guillotine which so severely curtails debate in Committee .
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