Example sentences of "[prep] way " in BNC.
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1 | The TOP improvement team at Hunterston considering ways to extend GOMIS from a maintenance planning system to one capable of works resource planning across the station has used the second stage of the ‘ Brown Paper ’ technique described in last months edition of Scottish Nuclear News . |
2 | There is no limit to the number of ways to raise money . |
3 | Hawksmoor speaks the words of romantic duality , and is in a number of ways a double book . |
4 | If the pub as an institution expresses itself in a rich variety of ways , the same is true of the physical forms it takes . |
5 | But it had stopped Lord Woodleigh in the most horrible of ways . |
6 | Autumn-sown green manures improve the soil in a variety of ways , depending on the plants used . |
7 | In a number of ways , both vocal and non-vocal , the uniform branch disparagingly refer to this separation which occurs between themselves and their detective colleagues . |
8 | The phrase ‘ the holism of the mental ’ is used in a number of ways ; but I hope the reader now understands what I intend by it . |
9 | You can also contact your local Social Services Department , who may be able to help in a number of ways . |
10 | In all kinds of ways many bad old practices disappeared , while at last the central administrative overhead came under control . |
11 | Repainting schemes in particular have been more imaginative , and for example one can proudly take overseas visitors interested in railways around our great cathedrals of the steam age now doing record business in a whole variety of ways … more trains and passengers , more refreshment facilities , many more shopping complexes . |
12 | Before the concrete sets , the surface can be given a final smooth in a number of ways . |
13 | Energy can be supplied in a variety of ways but the best source is fat . |
14 | This can be , and has been , taken in all sorts of ways . |
15 | Early the next morning he would probably be back in his office thinking of ways to help an unsuccessful actor . |
16 | Other life insurers sought to increase their distribution networks , either increasing their branches or their personnel in a variety of ways in order to market their products in increasingly competitive environments . |
17 | Rollo Silver was old-fashioned in the best of ways , and a warm friend of the book world . |
18 | It is a revealing remark , because it shows that he does n't think of himself as being in the business of constructing anything like sentences , though a film sequence is a sort of visual sentence , composed of standard elements inflected in an infinite variety of ways . |
19 | America is very comfortable — especially California , but we all know that in a lot of ways it 's not culturally satisfying . |
20 | In July 1921 the new statutes of the Commissariat of Ways and Communications had been issued , putting the railways on a peacetime basis . |
21 | A majority in the House of Commons fancied that it possessed the training in theology , the experience of ways of worship , and the sensitivity to religious feelings , to tell a Church how it ought to say its prayers . |
22 | A music writer can protect a copyright in a number of ways : |
23 | A writer is eligible for membership in a number of ways . |
24 | This can happen in a number of ways . |
25 | You can do that in a variety of ways . |
26 | Since then , however , this fundamental premise has come under attack in a variety of ways and it is true to say that ‘ evolutionism ’ is considered unacceptable by most modern Western anthropologists . |
27 | Aside from dealing , as I have been doing , with one of the major subjects and themes of Cuzco painting , an inventory could be made of ways in which painters departed from European models , or from academic notions of excellence . |
28 | This is a highly unusual painting in a number of ways , not least because no such royal portrait could ever have existed , including as it does , and on almost equal status with the king , the figure of his ambitious minister the Count-Duke of Olivares . |
29 | Its function is basically to cover a woman 's hair and hide the shape of her breasts but it can be worn in a variety of ways , draped round the top half of her body and head , folded over her chest and hanging over her shoulders or loosely placed round her neck . |
30 | Roof trusses , as well as timber floors , can fail in a variety of ways , and failure by crushing at the joint of the principal rafter with the tie is assisted by any decay which affects this area . |