Example sentences of "to find [noun pl] [prep] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It ushered in a decade in which composers began to find ways of circumventing the proscription on opera , even if many of them full avoided the full trappings of the opera house . |
| 2 | Over the next 20 years scientists tried , mostly by trial and error , to find ways of ordering the possibilities so that the benefits of ‘ refutation screening ’ could be achieved . |
| 3 | They will need to find ways of shedding the accumulated pounds . |
| 4 | DEC has never used a Western Research Labs-designed computer architecture , although the unit was originally set up to find ways of building the fastest possible computers . |
| 5 | As long as people want to borrow , banks and other financial institutions will normally try to find ways of meeting the demand . |
| 6 | There needs to be regular joint reviews held between the contractor and the school to find ways of improving the service offered to children . |
| 7 | We have shown him a better way of making the savings he requires next year , and we will be happy to work with him — and with the consumer groups — to find ways of improving the value obtained for the money spent on legal aid in the future . |
| 8 | Like other movements to bring about change in the same period antislavery had to find ways of attracting the attention and gaining the support of those who could advance the cause . |
| 9 | For example , if we discover that knowing the domain , or ‘ subject matter ’ of a particular text significantly reduces the ambiguity , then it will become desirable to try to find ways of detecting the domain automatically . |
| 10 | The aims of the redesign are wide-ranging but simple : to find ways of retaining the station 's capabilities while slashing its cost . |
| 11 | VIA also has to pay heavily to use the tracks and it is almost universally agreed that CP in particular has spent the last 12 years over-charging and trying to find ways of clearing the passenger trains from the path of its lucrative freights . |
| 12 | With current British government policy of reduced funding for colleges of higher and further education , the bursar 's staff spend much of their time these days in trying to find ways of balancing the college 's books by reducing overspending in order to restore financial viability and so preserve college existence . |
| 13 | In practice settings , those involved are often struggling to find ways of resolving the dilemmas they face . |
| 14 | Sainsbury 's works with suppliers to find ways of reducing the use of pesticides to a minimum . |
| 15 | The need to retain the primacy of the professional advisory function is surely paramount , and the Authority might well wish to find ways of reducing the administrative burden on advisory staff . |
| 16 | You can even try to find ways of making the set of conditions impossible to create by disabling some aspect of the program . |