Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [det] [adj] way [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only if the coin list from a site varied in some particular way from the typical pattern would we be justified in drawing any specific conclusion about it : an absence of fourth-century coins , say , would strongly suggest that the site was abandoned in that period . |
| 2 | It would be difficult for this important matter , the relationship between the intellect and human feelings , to be presented in any other way to young readers . |
| 3 | In discussing the single-product case , we found that subadditivity at the relevant output , the necessary and sufficient condition for natural monopoly , was not related in any close way to features of the cost function . |
| 4 | If we can identify style markers , we shall rule out , simply by ignoring them , whole areas of the English language which do not seem to be exploited in any unusual way in a particular text . |
| 5 | The antipathy to any large-scale popular participation in running public affairs , which shows itself constantly in many more forms than those which I have mentioned here by way of illustration , has been incorporated in several different ways into political science . |
| 6 | To my fourteen-year-old mind , his cleanliness was connected in some mysterious way to the fact that he went to public school and liked classical music . |
| 7 | The great majority of French fabliaux too are to be found in manuscripts that contain extensive collections of fabliaux , and other genres , reflecting a development in manuscript production of the thirteenth century that it is difficult to believe is not connected in some general way to the growth of scholarly " compilations " ( compilationes ) at the same time . |
| 8 | The hints he had thrown out , that he was connected in some illegitimate way with the Hamilton family , could be dismissed as a typical lie told to impress , another Cape Horn . |
| 9 | The conventional diatonic system can be disrupted in many other ways without going into the realms of chromatic harmony , bitonality , polytonality , etc . |
| 10 | Provocation–neutralisation testing is performed in several different ways without any standardisation . |
| 11 | Although conservation measures are understood to have been rigorously applied and economic growth has been sluggish or negative over the past few years , neither energy consumption nor oil consumption has fallen in any significant way in Eastern Europe . |
| 12 | Language is theorised in many different ways by various approaches within linguistics , and across several disciplines ; philosophy , psychology , literary theory . |
| 13 | In addition I think there 's some inconsistency , because within Selby district , for example , a lot of development which has been advocated in the past and is likely to be allocated in the future is in places like Selby or Sherburn in Elmet , which again are much nearer to Leeds erm than potential new settlement sites to the South and South , South West of York , and yet objection has been raised to er that particular erm element in the planning strategy for Selby , and I I ca n't see the reason why a new settlement should be treated in any different way to any other form of development in that sense . |
| 14 | There is nothing to suggest any direct seigneurial interest in the plot or characters of the tale ; although the comedy of Dame Sirith does at least assume knowledge and recognition of the conventions of chivalric behaviour , it would be absurd to suggest that knowledge of such conventions was socially limited in any significant way in the later thirteenth century . |
| 15 | Scientific theories are derived in some rigorous way from the facts of experience acquired by observation and experiment . |
| 16 | Even though that share seemed to fall over time , as claims were settled , the $170m insurers spent in such unproductive ways in 1989 alone would have paid for the treatment of 15 sites . |
| 17 | The additional information gained from higher level knowledge must be combined in some meaningful way in order to contribute best to the recognition system . |
| 18 | The main advantage of the CAD data base is that it can be accessed in many differing ways in order to present the solutions to various design problems . |
| 19 | Interviews and observations carried out during a long-term follow-up study in fifty classrooms revealed that the classroom practice of nearly 50 per cent of the respondents had not changed in any perceptible way as a result of their attendance at such courses . |
| 20 | Wages in eighteenth-century France were paid in many different ways in different trades and localities . |
| 21 | Evaluation has been described in many different ways by educational research workers . |
| 22 | The same product , the Sun , can thus be described in several different ways as a mass medium . |
| 23 | If Britain could be described in any useful way as a society at ease with itself twenty years ago , then that was certainly not how it felt at the time . |