Example sentences of "[adv] in this way " in BNC.
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| 1 | In midlife many areas need to be tackled afresh in this way . |
| 2 | Unwanted sugar is purchased from the Caribbean islands and stockpiled by the United States , who would rather spend billions of dollars annually in this way ( to keep the region ‘ stable ’ ) than help those nations develop an alternative and more useful crop — food , for instance . |
| 3 | Many plants spread naturally in this way , their flexible stems arching down and rooting where they rest on the ground , and gardeners have adopted this method for woody subjects otherwise difficult to propagate . |
| 4 | Johansson calculates that efficiency will increase enough in this way to allow the demand for electricity to be met by only 140 TWh . |
| 5 | I think we managed to contact about half of them personally in this way . |
| 6 | He knew exactly why the Curator had asked him in to see the eagle — a most unusual thing for someone as unimportant as him to be called in personally in this way . |
| 7 | So in this way the Persians were able to advance with ease and the Egyptians were helpless to retaliate . |
| 8 | But to do so in this way was to make her appear the villain of the piece . |
| 9 | designed to attract a maximum profit without really thinking it through so in this way I do quite a strong Martin said in the previous two speeches . |
| 10 | Only in this way can the industry 's ‘ one voice ’ be in harmony rather than unison . |
| 11 | Because only in this way we regard ourselves not merely as a variant of a human prototype but as a being with its own irreplaceable essence . |
| 12 | I am leading you along the path I had to tread to find the most suitable disease , for only in this way can I be sure that the reader understands the nature of the ultimate decision and the ludicrousness of any attempt to confuse it with my own stick and gloves or any prior misinformation regarding the state of my own health . |
| 13 | It is only in this way that it is possible to explain the fact that Chingis Khan was able to organize the nomads of Central Asia , an extraordinarily disparate collection of groupings whether considered ‘ racially ’ or ‘ linguistically ’ , into a unified and effective war machine . |
| 14 | For only in this way can we take up the saying ‘ pray without ceasing ’ as being possible , if we can say that the whole life of the saint is one mighty , integrated prayer . |
| 15 | Only in this way can you be confident of a fair deal . |
| 16 | The process of ‘ becoming ’ involved the development of the ‘ character ’ of pupils , since only in this way could they be properly prepared for their ‘ shared social and political ’ life . |
| 17 | Only in this way can any future generations gain a balanced view of society in our time . |
| 18 | Only in this way could they counter the ambition of the dukes of Swabia and Bavaria to rule territories south and west of their duchies and to form separate kingdoms of their own . |
| 19 | In 1885 Prussian Oberpräsident Möllendorf , who was widely regarded as pro-Polish , recommended a total ban on the Polish language , saying that only in this way was it possible to force the Poles to appreciate the benevolence and wisdom of German culture and administration . |
| 20 | Only in this way would they be able to talk freely about what their experiences had been , and that would happen in a safe situation for them . |
| 21 | In 1974 , visiting the northern region of the Maramureş , one of the districts richest in the everyday survival of peasant customs and dress , Ceauşescu told a group of folk-artists that adhering to traditions was one way of developing a communist country : ‘ I appreciate … these true works of popular art as an expression of your commitment to maintain the dress and customs of [ your ] ancestors , as well as to weave them tightly with that which is new , … because only in this way will we build a strong socialist society . ’ |
| 22 | Only in this way , they believed , could Britain hope to count in the twentieth-century world , alongside the emerging super-powers of America , Russia and Germany . |
| 23 | Only in this way could Britain , competing in a world of emerging economic giants , ‘ keep her place as a Great Power ’ . |
| 24 | It is only in this way that ideology can be distinguished from science . |
| 25 | Only in this way , Brunner felt , could a theology based , quite properly , on the revelation in Jesus be preserved from operating in a vacuum , and enabled to open up the apologetic and educational perspectives essential to the missionary and pastoral work of the church . |
| 26 | A sustained concern for truth therefore entails the public display of one 's methods , for only in this way does one reveal not what one knows but how one knows it . |
| 27 | So he has followed a dual approach , honouring the supply to the supermarkets while continuing to supply and expand the local market ; it is only in this way that the operation has been able to survive and continue to provide a quality product while supporting a number of local employees and their families . |
| 28 | Only in this way will you know when you have overeaten . |
| 29 | Only in this way can it express its unconscious conviction of " the relativity of time and the true , metaphysical meaning of life " . |
| 30 | If only in this way … ’ |