Example sentences of "[det] a [noun] [conj] [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 Given the way that business is suffering under the policies and decisions of this Government , and especially the policies of the Prime Minister , does the Minister recognise that he has a responsibility to ask his officials to deal with businesses in such a way as to enable them , wherever possible , to retain jobs and to keep their businesses going ?
2 Thirdly , it is also possible that the advances in birth control operating within the climate of an ‘ acquisitive society ’ might well have permitted couples to plan their family lives in such a way as to allow them to enjoy the consumer benefits of society .
3 The problem of morality is therefore above all a problem of organization ; we have to reconcile our conflicting impulses with one another , in such a way as to allow them collectively the greatest possible degree of satisfaction .
4 They are each highly effective if the body evolves in such a way as to exploit them to the full .
5 The poem is an undermining of traditional notions of love , through repeating love 's rites in such a way as to show them as meaningless .
6 Other women writers were read in such a way as to assimilate them to reigning categories .
7 The economy was not expanding in such a way as to absorb them in work , even if mothers of young children , children themselves , the aged and the disabled who made up the bulk of out-door paupers , had been able to take advantage of such expansion .
8 Hopefully , he can use the creativity which exists between the experiential inside view and observational outside view of a cultural system to formulate an ethnography which incorporates ‘ a continuous dialectical , tacking between the most local of detail and the most global of global structures in such a way as to bring them into simultaneous view ’ ( Geertz ibid. 235 ) .
9 Certain propositions are true because the relevant ideas are connected and related to each other in such a way as to make them true .
10 If our propaganda has failed , it has failed because we have been unable to arouse the British people in such a way as to make them feel that the cause of Republican Spain was their cause in such a measure that they would take every risk , even the risk of war to make the Republican cause in Spain prevail .
11 She accomplishes this linguistic manipulation or ‘ explosion ’ by combining words in such a way as to make them ‘ activate ’ one another .
12 In the view of language taken here , therefore , potential meaning is seen as an instrument for representing or conceptualizing particular experiences in such a way as to make them sayable .
13 " Your Memorialists would be glad if the School could be placed in such a position as to enable them to send their children to it with a reasonable expectation that their manners would not be corrupted by the admission of a class of boys more fitted for National Schools than Grammar Schools .
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