Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] many way " in BNC.

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1 These were decorated in many ways ; with plaitwork , leaves , circles and geometric scrolls .
2 Well Done , all those Teachers and Class members who have been contributing in many ways , and keep it up in 1985 .
3 It is simplified in many ways : it ignores patterns of length and diphthongization and excludes tokens of post-velar environments in which front-raising occurs ( chiefly among older speakers ) .
4 The ghosts were very close to the surface here in the Dordogne , here in this house , and Jenna was torn in many ways .
5 Renault 's Zoom , although less exotic than the others , has in many ways the most to offer .
6 ‘ Sexuality ’ has in many ways been most resistant to this challenge , precisely because its power seems to derive from our biological being , but there have recently been several sustained challenges to sexual essentialism , from quite different theoretical approaches : the interactionist ( associated particularly with the work of Gagnon and Simon , and in Britain Kenneth Plummer ) ; the psychoanalytic ( associated with the reinterpretation of Freud initiated by Jacques Lacan , and taken up by feminist writers such as Juliet Mitchell ) ; and the discursive , taking as its starting point the work of Michel Foucault .
7 Though Michael Herr has in many ways done well out of Vietnam , he says : ‘ I think I paid a lot of dues ; Neil Sheehan [ author of A Bright Shining Light ] paid a lot of dues ; Don McCullin paid a lot of dues ; Larry Burrows paid all his dues .
8 Although YTS has proved to be an important catalyst for change , the nature of these changes has in many ways been unexpected .
9 Ultranationalist thinking on the rural sector seemed in many ways only a more radical version of official views .
10 Systems theory can be applied in many ways to behaviour at work .
11 Hence even a specific target , say " price to cover average costs ' , can be met in many ways , because average costs may be high because the firm is relatively inefficient , or low because it is relatively efficient .
12 Though we did not observe custom , generally , as we were not orthodox , mother did her best to conform in many ways .
13 Such a girl is being asked to behave in many ways like an adult ( mother ) in that she is being asked to carry out the nurturing and supervisory procedures which properly belong to adulthood and , traditionally , to motherhood in particular .
14 There are examples in some countries of such candidates being elected and of pressure-group members of parliament being sufficiently numerous and permanent to share in office and to be regarded as a permanent parliamentary group — in other words , to behave in many ways like a party .
15 Then the landscapes at La Rue-des Bois which are influenced by Cézanne are still related in many ways to Picasso 's more ‘ primitive ’ or ‘ Negroid ’ work ; indeed , this series of paintings begun in La Rue-des-Bois is contemporary with other canvases which represent only a continuation of his earlier work ; some of the simplest of the La Rue-des-Bois landscapes , with their almost naive interpretation of houses and trees , remind one strongly of the art of the Douanier Rousseau .
16 This can be done in many ways .
17 This particular exercise can be done in many ways , always up to time , always with the first part of the sentence unchanged , although the second part is different :
18 Records can be retrieved directly from files that have been organized in many ways .
19 Clearly , it could be modified or expanded in many ways .
20 Details of monies to be collected can be transmitted in many ways — magnetic tape , floppy disk , telephone , or through computer bureau — depending on individual preference .
21 Although delegation occurs in many ways we are concerned here with transfers to specific individuals .
22 The corpus can be subdivided in many ways ; one of which is by subject area .
23 And it was just And of course what else can you do in many ways ?
24 Although the powers of income tax collectors are limited by law , poll tax collectors count in many ways as Customs and Excisemen , whose powers are almost unlimited .
25 Immigrants to the UK fulfilled in many ways the same functions as white working-class people .
26 This was first apparent in The Quest ( 1943 ) where the arabesques danced in many ways became the movement through which Una ( danced by Margot Fonteyn ) expressed the emotions aroused when she is assailed by the four false Knights and then her joy when rescued by St. George .
27 They assume that erm it 's very difficult to talk about reality , that reality means different things to different people , that people create in many ways their own reality , and they 're interested in the process therefore of fiction-making , they 're interested in erm how people create their own fictions , so that it becomes almost an endless series of mirrors , novelists writing novels about novelists writing novels and so on .
28 Drugs movies such as Naked Lunch and My Own Private Idaho seem in many ways to play deliberately on the similarities between drug experience and watching a film : both of these are clearly just as much concerned with seeing wonderful things in the dark as they are with falling apart under pressure .
29 oh yes I know what I was going to say , something else I mentioned to Keith was that one of the busiest members of staff that we 've got in many ways I think is Gail .
30 The search for permanence , in our view , could be accomplished in many ways including custodianship , long-term fostering , or even in some circumstances a stay in a residential home or , of course , rehabilitation with a child 's natural family .
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