Example sentences of "ways [prep] [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 So far in this discussion the emphasis has been on the voluntary nature of the ‘ obligations ’ of the active citizen , which is to be encouraged through the educational system and in other ways about which , it must be said , there is fairly broad agreement across the political spectrum .
2 These provide the framework within which generally valid considerations justify the specific ways through which people can impose moral demands upon themselves and can endow their lives with value or with moral significance .
3 Apart from these very specific ways , there are also the more general and non-quantifiable ways through which social policy may assist economic growth .
4 There are many ways through which public sector organizations are held accountable ( through elections , higher-level governments , the media , public inquiries , etc. ) and for many different aspects of their performance ( see Stewart , 1984 ) .
5 During the period of dominance he identifies three distinct ways through which psychodynamic theories had a major influence on social work .
6 The very high proportion premature ( over 28 per cent ) among short spaced births may offer an explanation of the ways through which birth intervals affect the viability of fetuses and the survival chances of infants ( see next section ) .
7 The poor get theirs in ways of which we disapprove : consider nineteenth-century attitudes to working-class drinking .
8 At some point or other the student of local history will encounter dates expressed in a variety of different ways with which he will have to become familiar .
9 At this stage in the proceedings the papal party split up , Theophylact visiting Mercia and ‘ parts of Britain' ; George went into Northumbria , where a council was held in the presence of King Aelfwald and Eanbald , archbishop of York , in which canons were passed to correct the erroneous ways into which the Northumbrian Church was thought to have fallen .
10 The fact that we already participate in certain ways in what are effectively rationing decisions does not constitute an argument for greatly increasing the scope and visibility of that role .
11 He will advise you on the inheritance tax your estate might incur and ways in which this may be reduced .
12 An art object is especially difficult for the critic , as there are many ways in which its description can be approached .
13 There are a number of other ways in which the work could
14 It is also important that you try and evaluate the dramatic experience of these different forms of presentation — this is worthwhile , because it will make you think about the different ways in which an actor can work and the various ways in which his skills are used .
15 It is also important that you try and evaluate the dramatic experience of these different forms of presentation — this is worthwhile , because it will make you think about the different ways in which an actor can work and the various ways in which his skills are used .
16 You should also look at the ways in which the physical movements of the actor are organised to suit the restraints of the small screen .
17 There are two ways in which cask beer can be stored that interfere with the vital secondary fermentation .
18 He returns again to the ways in which melodrama is rooted in Indian popular culture .
19 Clearly , it is important to consider each of the ways in which you can safeguard your equipment because it is no use avoiding all the flying hazards if you are going to write off your glider on the ground .
20 Series of interlinking metaphors of chaos and inhumanity are generated to maintain this dramatic mode and ensure that the agenda for control remains firmly with the system , and already I have used such metaphorical terms as ‘ animals ’ and ‘ enemies ’ to indicate some of the ways in which those in power make use of the rich imagination contained in everyday language .
21 In consequence the wealth of research contained in the bibliographies I have mentioned often fails to follow through the deep structures of police culture or establish the ways in which the culture is self-sustaining even in the face of calls for social change .
22 Any need to analyse the ways in which the multi-variant police world forms a coherent and self-sustaining whole is material for the social scientist and not the practitioners , for they already live the system as a matter of course .
23 Anthropology has played a significant part in illustrating ways in which symbolic use is made of the body to make statements about the condition of society itself ( Mauss 1935 , Douglas 1973 , Blacking 1977 , etc. ) , and hair became an apposite symbolic indicator of the problems the forces of control were faced with at this time .
24 Wambaugh , himself an ex-cop , describes the ways in which wildly autocratic and psychotic bosses set out to undermine their own ‘ front line troops on the streets ’ and describes a manual which mirrors the poster in the Northumbria police training department described above :
25 The ways in which individual councils arrange matters vary greatly , but normally a council has an agreement with a local firm of funeral directors for a funeral service .
26 This factsheet can only suggest some of the ways in which they may help you .
27 Where these opportunities are not as good as possible , we have tried to show some of the many ways in which older people can be helped .
28 Probate — dealing with someone 's estate ( Factsheet no 14 ) explains ways in which money may be collected , debts paid , and the balance distributed to those who are entitled to receive a share in the estate .
29 The report also looks at ways in which the effectiveness and targeting of ICA could be improved — for example by increasing the level , raising the earnings rule and by improving the take-up of Attendance Allowance .
30 Lifetimes of commitment explores the ways in which political belief is developed and sustained throughout the course of a lifetime .
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