Example sentences of "ways of [noun] and [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Within Britain there are a variety of different ways of recording and classifying social class .
2 But certainly we need to try to develop ( i ) a recording system for the transaction of curriculum activities and ( ii ) ways of recording and assessing the child 's progress .
3 Eight different ways of cutting and fitting the lead have been recorded , but the two most commonly used were the ‘ shoe box ’ and the ‘ smooth wrap ’ .
4 A feature of recent government policy has been a quest for new ways of managing and financing housing .
5 Her parents required extensive help with accepting this and finding suitable ways of managing and playing with her .
6 There are now more adventurous ways of teaching and examining art and design , with greater emphasis on the educative value of the subject , particularly in developing critical and aesthetic judgements .
7 However , even if one takes the view that King 's Cross is essential , there are better and more appropriate ways of building and developing a new station at King 's Cross than the one that British Rail has effectively forced upon us .
8 On the whole these efforts carried a national emphasis , as a number of educationalists , politicians , philosophers , and political theorists searched for new and more efficient ways of building and disseminating a national sense of ancestry , tradition , and universal " free " citizenship .
9 The Jews basically remained convinced of the superiority of their beliefs and ways of life and fought for them .
10 16.3 Reading takes pupils beyond first-hand experience : it enables them to project themselves into unfamiliar environments , times and cultures , to gain sympathetic understanding of other ways of life and to experience joy and sadness vicariously .
11 The other chapters consider the mechanics of this planning ( e.g. staff specifically responsible for it ) , as well as ways of monitoring and assessing the resulting curriculum .
12 She will be talking about better ways of communicating and improving one 's lifestyle through reduced stress .
13 Together , developing carefully but quickly , they 've established their own language , their own ways of structuring and responding .
14 She was innocent of the intimate ways of men and had no idea how long it took them to relinquish their needs .
15 In transactional analysis ( TA ) it is assumed that our habitual ways of feeling and behaving largely stem from the way we feel about ourselves in relation to other people .
16 people learn at an early age ways of feeling and behaving that tend to become habitual regardless of their continued appropriateness .
17 even though characteristic ways of feeling and behaving are habitual , they can be controlled and , if necessary , unproductive ways of feeling and behaving can be replaced with more satisfactory ones .
18 even though characteristic ways of feeling and behaving are habitual , they can be controlled and , if necessary , unproductive ways of feeling and behaving can be replaced with more satisfactory ones .
19 This attitude was reinforced by the second wave of technology which provided instrumentation , ways of sensing and recording data which gave more accurate and reliable data than that which can be detected directly by the human senses .
20 Observe , search and constantly evolve better ways of gathering and writing data , but always with empathy and respect for people and events . ’
21 Isolated for long periods amongst little-known peoples , our sole defence lay in a sort of encounter therapy , a complete vulnerability to our hosts ' ways of being and seeing .
22 It was in Mexico , during those flowering years , that we climbed the snow-capped volcanoes , dived in the Mayan wells , collected creatures and orchids and , abetted by the enlightened curiosity of our parents , delved deep into ways of being and mind unimaginably different from our own .
23 The moderation teams continued to meet on a regular basis , to provide feedback and consider further ways of setting and maintaining national standards .
24 It involves an act of imagination to see one 's society and culture through the eyes , as it were , of someone from a different culture , to whom the normal ways of living and acting in Western societies appear odd and to demand explanation .
25 If your ability to speak and understand English is limited , there is also the challenge of adjusting to new ways of living and thinking when you feel you are too old for major changes .
26 Mr. Derhalli pointed out that the most secure people are those who are firm in their own value sets and identity and can then venture out from this base into other ways of living and working .
27 These are customary ways of thinking and acting to which each individual member of society feels compelled to conform .
28 They need to learn new ways of thinking and handling their emotions , because it is the wrong handling of emotion that causes the bulk of so-called stress in today 's society .
29 they help unfreeze fixed ways of thinking and generate new or more ways of tackling a problem
30 During psychotherapy or hypnotherapy , the patient should acquire new insights into his or her own problems , which can help to modify unhealthy ways of thinking and behaving .
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