Example sentences of "of doing [det] is [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was while teaching a form called ‘ the sink ’ — the exam failures and the less bright — that he came to that perception which all good teachers share : to inspire pupils you have first to gain their attention and one of the best ways of doing that is through humour and anecdote . |
| 2 | There should be , everybody should be clear what their responsibilities are and a good way of doing that is through a job description , their own , I just wondered about that complete sets only with personnel . |
| 3 | The only means he has of doing that is by accepting new clause S. He will have to come up with very convincing arguments to persuade any Hon. Member that he can not accept it , but it is framed in the most uncontentious way anyone could imagine . |
| 4 | A most effective means of doing this is through flattery and giving you the status of an innovative thinker . |
| 5 | In this last case , at least , the material will need to be considered systematically , and the most usual way of doing this is through content analysis . |
| 6 | The most effective way of doing this is for X to comply with the provisions of section 136 of the Law of Property Act 1925 , i.e. to give Y a written notice , signed by X , unconditionally assigning to Y all X 's rights as buyer under the contract of sale . |
| 7 | The most effective way of doing this is to actively trade on the information acquired even though they run the risk of being prosecuted . |
| 8 | One way of doing this is by imposing boundaries , with regard to both time and space , which children and childcare are not allowed to cross . |
| 9 | One way of doing this is by taking a unit-linked endowment . |
| 10 | The FIRST stage in any good export is to find out as much as possible about the foreign market being considered and the most economic way of doing this is from your own base — ‘ the desk research ’ . |