Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] this way " in BNC.

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1 Even the work of scribes writing centuries after the Conquest has been dismissed in this way , seemingly mainly because it is variable , and not because we can ( usually ) know whether the scribe was a first-language speaker of Anglo-Norman , or whether it would have been relevant if he had been .
2 Where towns have been joined in this way the whole built-up area is called a conurbation .
3 We are the only country anywhere , east or west , where lesbians and gay men are criminalised in this way .
4 However , it is not only the ‘ moral ’ as opposed to ‘ natural ’ qualities that are treated in this way .
5 This case raises concerns about the accuracy of audit data when patients are treated in this way .
6 Since job opportunities in industry have been limited in this way , how do the millions who are coming to the city earn a living ?
7 No other section of the community has been treated in this way .
8 In other words , although they suppress the aberrant antibody , they suppress other antibody production too and also the production of blood cells , yet they seem to have a greater effect on the abnormal antibody than they do on normal ones and in quite large numbers of patients that have been treated in this way the side effects are really relatively slight .
9 This can represent a route to technology evaluation at low risk to the user and there are many examples of useful ventures which have been developed in this way .
10 Other words such as tacking , beating , heaving to are explained in this way .
11 Fluid flow turbulence , in contrast , is far too pervasive ever to have been regarded in this way .
12 Mr Ackerman stressed that in the five years the 20-pupil day school had been run by the Mannafields Christian Education Association at Carberry , near Musselburgh , East Lothian , no pupil had been punished in this way .
13 Would Mr Amos have been pilloried in this way if the other person had been a female ?
14 Virtually all of the plants and animals that comprise the earth 's agricultural systems have been manipulated in this way .
15 It is difficult to believe that the historians were not party to such constructions , although Goody might justifiably envisage that such honourable men as Thucydides would have been shocked if his material had been manipulated in this way by the politicians .
16 Temples are revered in this way and it is not uncommon to observe a priest in prayer moving clockwise around a sacred enclosure , or a Stupa .
17 In solutions , which are stabilized in this way by secondary bonding , the LCST usually appears below the boiling temperature of the solvent but it has been found experimentally that an LCST can be detected in non-polar systems when these are examined at temperatures approaching the critical temperature of the solvent .
18 In the case of the Lorenz equations , several new phenomena have been located in this way { 10 , 35 } , and the technique is showing promise in other systems { 10 } .
19 The Fishing Temple at Sharpham in Devon has been let in this way for many years .
20 There is now a considerable market value attaching to an accurate up-to-date and selective address list , and some of the largest collections of data in the private sector , running to thirty million entries or more in some cases , are amassed in this way .
21 Some of Labov 's New York City variables are of this broader type , and the larger number used by Trudgill ( 1974 ) are mixed in this way : some of them ( such as [ h ] -dropping and ( ing ) ) are common to many varieties , whereas others have social meaning only , or mainly , for Norwich and Norfolk speakers .
22 We know that some at least will be cornered in dead-ends by ferrets , but not all the rabbits remaining underground will have been trapped in this way .
23 Birmingham radicalism had been subdued in this way in the famous riots of 1791 against the radical dissenter Joseph Priestley .
24 Ford estimates that in academic libraries as much as one-third of all items used are found by discovery at the shelf , and in public libraries about half the books borrowed are located in this way .
25 But not all coins have been overvalued in this way ; for example , late Roman gold coins of the fourth century AD and British sovereigns of the nineteenth century were literally worth their weight in gold .
26 Eleven background papers and four major issues papers have been prepared in this way .
27 If the process of evolution had not been presented in this way ( though with careful caveats ) it is very questionable whether it could have been accepted so rapidly by Victorian society .
28 Yet if they have been done in this way it means they have not been done !
29 While by no means all cases have been decided in this way , the doctrine is nevertheless well established particularly in the United States .
30 The risk that this might occur is why in general terms ‘ everybody ’ does not do this when interest rates are positioned in this way .
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