Example sentences of "[verb] ways in [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It will also consider the importance of data documentation and will discuss ways in which the value of data may be increased through , for example , integration of datasets and the compilation of teaching packages .
2 However , in most circumstances the right decision will be to go ahead and at this point the PRO must , as honestly as possible , judge the merits of his company 's case and , if necessary , suggest ways in which the company might modify its stance on an issue so as to reduce its vulnerability .
3 Essentially , deixis concerns the ways in which languages encode or grammaticalize features of the context of utterance or speech event , and thus also concerns ways in which the interpretation of utterances depends on the analysis of that context of utterance .
4 It is not for me to suggest ways in which the Bill should be improved now ; that is a matter for another day .
5 Sister Norma Spence of Belfast City Hospital said : ‘ We carried out an extensive survey asking patients to suggest ways in which the service at the day hospital could be improved ’ .
6 In January 1857 he set up a " Secret Committee on the Peasant Question " to discuss ways in which the abolition of serfdom might be achieved .
7 Some 40 senior government officials from 10 separate departments held a joint seminar in mid-December to discuss ways in which the government as a whole could respond to environmental problems .
8 The development of schemes of teacher appraisal gives further opportunity to celebrate success and for teachers to identify ways in which the school can be improved .
9 In order to illustrate ways in which the concept of mental lexicon may be made more specific and applied to such activities as reading , spelling , speaking and understanding speech , we will discuss the most ambitious and most influential model of the mental lexicon yet developed , the logogen model , originated by Morton ( 1968 , 1969 ) .
10 Compacts also provide an invaluable forum for dialogue between teachers and employers to discuss and clarify ways in which the curriculum should be developed so as best to provide for the needs and interests of students in and beyond school .
11 Entrants were invited to write an essay suggesting ways in which the industry should handle recession .
12 We have already illustrated ways in which the research on the effects of brain damage on mental processes had taken the form of defining increasingly more specific patterns of disorder .
13 She explores the smooth , subtle and sometimes staggering ways in which the law mishandles women as victims , defendants , murderers — and lawyers .
14 It also indicates ways in which the landscape can be modified in order to improve the flow of energies and thus the well-being of the inhabitants .
15 Schwartz ( 1985 ) has discussed ways in which the model of normal sentence production proposed by Garrett ( 1980 , 1981 , 1982 ) , which we described in Chapter 8 , might be used to interpret defects of sentence production seen in patients with any form of expressive aphasia .
16 The research findings are intended to help efforts to enhance the operation of the informal risk capital market in the UK , notably by identifying ways in which the pool of business angels can be increased and highlighting improved methods of matching firms wishing to raise equity capital with informal investors .
17 Eric Deeson explores ways in which the future , in the guise of developments in information technology , may shape the teaching of mathematics .
18 In the previous two sections I have attempted to outline ways in which the evidence for God 's existence may either be too strong or too weak to make sense of religious belief My conclusions , however , connect up with the discussion of ‘ meaning ’ and ‘ no meaning ’ forms of theism and atheism in the first chapter .
19 Braverman 's views are rather general but other sociologists have suggested ways in which the position of specific professional groups in the class structure have deteriorated .
20 Not wanting to seem too negative , I have outlined ways in which the discipline of English as currently constituted might divide , to the benefit of both parties .
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