Example sentences of "way of [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As I have noted before , an apparent disadvantage of this design is that there is no obvious way of distinguishing acquired equivalence from acquired distinctiveness . |
2 | At present the best way of monitoring these patients is by endoscopy . |
3 | The new Patents County Court provides , hopefully , a speedier and less expensive way of pursuing smaller claims . |
4 | Ryszard Gajewski , the administrator in charge of basic energy research , was enthusiastic : ‘ The work was promising in the sense that it identified a new way of effecting nuclear fusion even though there was no strong indication that it might be practical . ’ |
5 | ‘ If I knew another way of effecting this exorcism , as you 've aptly called it , do you think I 'd touch you ? ’ |
6 | Experimentation with the points where you make contact with the string is the best way of locating each harmonic … |
7 | Now in its 4th year of production the BFI New Directors scheme is firmly established as an important way of locating new film and television makers . |
8 | Is there any way of fitting two front seats there — I 'm not worried about three across , |
9 | We think that one way of encouraging more women 's participation is to increase the number of women coaches , and therefore provide girls with more positive role models . |
10 | Proximity to the eye is one effective way of magnifying visual material . |
11 | safest way of destroying complex and difficult compounds |
12 | Whether they are filtered or not , expanding dictionary definitions may provide a way of accessing semantic relations that are not accessible at the first level . |
13 | This example of one case discussion , lifted out of a sequence of weekly meetings , may appear a laborious way of achieving small gains , consuming time which teachers , pressed as they are , can little afford . |
14 | A number of Conservative councils in the late 1960s began to introduce programme budgeting or its variants under the generic title of corporate planning , often on the recommendation of management consultants as a way of achieving greater efficiency . |
15 | WE LEARN from Paul Johnson 's review last week of Barbara Caine 's Victorian Feminists that he dislikes certain sorts of academic terminology , detests feminism , and believes the most effective way of achieving political ends is to refrain from campaigning for them . |
16 | We believe that franchising provides the best way of achieving that . |
17 | In any event , our main aim is to stimulate the imagination , and if there 's a more delightful way of achieving that goal , I 'm open to suggestions . |
18 | And our job 's got ta be to tr I , I suppose really to try and move anything that gets in the way of achieving that . |
19 | If there really was a conspiracy against Gloucester , his subsequent actions can be seen as a matter of self-defence , culminating in his seizure of the throne as the only way of achieving long-term security from Woodville recriminations . |
20 | If there really was a conspiracy against Gloucester , his subsequent actions can be seen as a matter of self-defence , culminating in his seizure of the throne as the only way of achieving long-term security from Woodville recriminations . |
21 | I believe that the timetable that we are proposing offers a sensible and balanced way of achieving all the different objectives , including the legitimate desire of the House to consider the Bill fully , and I commend it to the House . |
22 | He said , at Question Time : ‘ The important matter in the Bosnian war is to give every support to the peace talks in New York — they are crucial , they are the only realistic way of achieving real peace . ’ |
23 | But surely state intervention should have been the best way of achieving both goals ? |
24 | A much stronger emphasis on all forms of export agriculture , particularly through smallholder production , was one way of achieving this . |
25 | ‘ Service , if consciously and freely given , seemed to be the most appropriate way of achieving this end . |
26 | Another way of achieving this situation is by use of the ‘ idle up ’ switch on your transmitter . |
27 | The best way of achieving this is to secure that what the mirror is reflecting is interesting — perhaps plants , pictures , or even a fireplace . |
28 | The most promising way of achieving this might be to take more seriously Dworkin 's own master principle of equal concern and respect , for , as has been seen , this does appear capable of generating a right of equality which transcends that of equality of opportunity , and a right of effective participation in the decision-making process which would go far beyond the right to vote in a general election once every five years . |
29 | One way of achieving this is the means of using nurses ' personal and life experience in the learning situation . |
30 | Prussia had a dynastic interest in the same question , as Bismarck recognized when he opposed Alexander 's marriage to a Prussian princess : ‘ English policy ’ , he said , ‘ has an interest in our being on bad terms with Russia , and a Prussian princess on the Bulgarian throne would be a fairly sure way of achieving this . ’ |