Example sentences of "way [prep] [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You are suggesting , tactfully , that he did n't like what he saw ( correct ) , and that if he had seen more , he would perhaps have come round to your way of thinking in these matters ( incorrect ) . |
| 2 | The boys ' behaviour is their way of protesting at these changes and competing for your affection and attention . |
| 3 | So I think we have to do them , but I think it is very important that we do not erm , er talk to the , or communicate with the other member authorities in a way that looks as if this is Wiltshire saying , well we want to find a way of flogging off this asset without worrying about what happens to the future of the service . |
| 4 | His remarks are interesting because they demonstrate a new way of looking at that relationship . |
| 5 | ‘ We English have often had a different way of looking at such things from the French , Mr Lewis . ’ |
| 6 | As feminists , we need to have a way of looking at this work which makes us think about whose shattered lives and suffering produced the money used to pay her for her paintings — namely the poor rural workers of Britain and Ireland and the enslaved African peoples working in the West Indies and the American colonies . |
| 7 | There is another way of looking at this issue . |
| 8 | One useful way of looking at this problem is to recall Kuhn 's notion of ‘ normal ’ science ( Kuhn 1962 ; Lakatos and Musgrave 1970 ) . |
| 9 | An alternative way of looking at this phenomenon is to see the field official as a ‘ street-level bureaucrat ’ . |
| 10 | Another way of looking at this conundrum is to compare the market value ( the total value of all the shares ) of the two companies . |
| 11 | For example you might say , ‘ I wonder if there is another way of looking at this situation … ’ or ‘ do you think you might redefine the problem in a different way ’ . |
| 12 | There is another ( and not generally accepted ) way of looking at this situation which may seem more acceptable . |
| 13 | ‘ That was not felt to be the most suitable way of proceeding in this matter , ’ he says , sounding like a police spokesman for the first time . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , there appears to be no way of choosing with any confidence amongst these dates : if 870 recommends itself on the grounds that there is relatively early authority for it , for example , the remarkable preciseness of Babinger 's unsupported date in 873 can not be ignored . |
| 15 | The survey people stressed the importance of neutrality and objectivity in research , and the participant observation enthusiasts argued that the essential thing about social life is what it means to those involved , and that the only valid way of getting at these meanings is to participate in the lives of those who shared them . |
| 16 | I also I I also erm er what was I going to say I would take the disc but I ca n't find a way of getting into this machine actually it 's broken erm . |
| 17 | Because invoice discounting does not involve banks of computers and armies of clerks to handle clients ' sales ledgers it has been a low-cost way of getting into this market . |
| 18 | Where the duty is a broadly framed one ( for example , the duty of local authorities under section 8 of the Education Act 1944 to provide sufficient schools ) , a way of getting around this problem is to interpret the duty as an amalgam of mandatory and discretionary elements . |
| 19 | In the instance illustrated here the type of action required is known arid what is required is to find a way of entering upon that action . |
| 20 | It is high time to abandon that caricature , too long perpetuated by dictionary definitions such as the one you quote from Chambers , both for the sake of historical justice and because , in the present as in the past , anti-Pharisaism and anti-Judaism have a nasty way of feeding on each other . |
| 21 | Anti-Philistinism and anti-Arab sentiment may have a nasty way of feeding on each other . |
| 22 | There is no way of dealing with that country unless one redraws the boundaries , and that would be a difficult task . |
| 23 | ‘ The only way of dealing with that sort of thing is not to get involved at all . |
| 24 | The laurels for criticism went to Thomas McEvilley ‘ for his reasoned way of dealing with such issues as quality , multiculturalism , and modernism/postmodernism ’ . |
| 25 | You will have your own way of dealing with these reactions but one of the teacher 's functions in a group playback session is to be aware of individual reactions of this kind and to steer discussion away from subjective comment if necessary . |
| 26 | This is surely an unsatisfactory way of dealing with these cases , where the degree of emotional disturbance is likely to be no less than that involved in most provocation cases . |
| 27 | One way of dealing with these problems is to run off a standard pro-forma , to fill in the blank spaces and send them off to parents . |
| 28 | A proper matching of these liabilities is known as a back to back arrangement , and the best way of dealing with this issue is to negotiate a full back to back subcontract rather than rely on standard conditions . |
| 29 | ICI has found a successful way of dealing with this waste without causing any harm to the public in the form of emissions from incineration , so perhaps there is good news to come . |
| 30 | The challenge by versions of " science " to the classical curriculum has been mentioned above but one way of dealing with this challenge should be identified here . |