Example sentences of "[prep] [art] way " in BNC.
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1 | Blame me for becoming poor if you like — I admit , I blew it — but the responsibility for the way our society treats its poorer members is not exclusively mine . |
2 | The Pope 's initial enthusiasm for its stridency has waned , as has his toleration for the way Rome is governed beyond the Vatican walls . |
3 | I hope the decision will be reversed ; if not , it could prove a poor omen for the way in which the Soviet authorities will approach the 1991 Human Rights conference in Moscow . ’ |
4 | In a television interview given after appearing in Adelaide at the annual meeting of his parent company , News Corporation , he confessed to having ‘ considerable sympathy ’ for the way Bob was handling the economy . |
5 | Central Council would like to record its grateful thanks to them all for their work throughout 1990 , and especially for the way they have accepted the increased work load . |
6 | Ramsey confessed that they had done a lot of harm and ought to apologize but said that the best of them were trying to , and that the Church of England ought to apologize to the high churchmen for the way in which it sometimes treated them . |
7 | Such theories have been plausibly criticized for their romantic and Utopian strains , also for the way they echo and sometimes invoke a post-Freudian version of the polymorphous perverse . |
8 | This therefore will be my last Sunday with you and so I take this opportunity to thank you again for all your kindnesses to me and for the way you made me welcome when I arrived 5 years ago ( does n't time fly ! ) . |
9 | Some party members are already disssatisfied with Mr Mieczyslaw Rakowski , who became leader only in August , for the way he went immediately to Moscow when the party was in trouble rather than work out a Polish solution . |
10 | Mr Faulds is better known for the way he says things ( ie very loudly indeed ) than for what he says . |
11 | He conceded that it was hard on Alexander , and later came to respect him greatly for the way in which he gave Worrell his fullest support as vice-captain . |
12 | She was far from being so , and I always remember her with affection for the way she enlivened my drama classes . |
13 | Heading for the Way Out sign , which guided him through a gate in the white fence bordering the platform , he started up the steep station approach . |
14 | She explained some plants have a knack of placing themselves well , Campanula poscharskyana she proclaims ‘ a godsend ’ , particularly for the way it scrambles about , up poles and walls and even over other plants , its stems wreathed with soft blue flowers . |
15 | Gaian reality , I feel , is mostly responsible for the way we are . |
16 | ( These are only my personal feelings and I would n't want to put anybody else down for the way they dress . ) |
17 | Maybe if I could make myself invisible , then I could walk down a street without feeling on trial for the way I look . |
18 | Clearly Helen has looked for ‘ explanations ’ to help her deal with such a painful experience , and the one she seems to have come up with is that she was picked on for the way she looks . |
19 | But they remain firm friends , and David has nothing but praise for the way his former girlfriend has handled stardom . |
20 | Kylie has been praised for the way she looks — and even made the dress she wore to collect the prestigious Logie TV award in Australia . |
21 | John Tugwell , a rival to Wanless in the race to succeed Frost , wins diplomatic praise from his new boss for the way he has restored Bancorp to profit this year . |
22 | That our instinctive loathing for the way Dr. Briant is manipulating human life , is using a human child as a lever to open the box that holds God 's secrets about life , our response , I say , is not reactionary , not the stupid fears of little men , but is born of our awareness of the dangers of knowing too much , is a God-given warning , if you like . |
23 | He likes his secrets and was impressed by his mother for the way she kept hers for years , that he was not her son . |
24 | One more story about O : he told me ( it was as if he was trying to explain the oddity of his lovemaking to me , as if he was trying to account for or apologise for the way he 'd treated me , or perhaps to reassure me concerning the effect he 'd had on me , I do n't know ) , in the morning he told me that there was one man , this had been just a couple of years previously , there was one man who had summoned him to his bedside to be counted amongst a farewell gathering of lovers , dear friends and great passions . |
25 | As we have seen , the legacies of childhood set the pattern for the way in which we interpret and live our adult lives . |
26 | Axelrod 's programs are an excellent model for the way we , throughout the book , have been thinking of animals and plants , and indeed of genes . |
27 | They thought that they were right about the war ; they did not like awkward gaps in conversation ; they wanted to be friendly to people they felt sorry for ; they felt the natural human contempt for the way in which the Almighty ran the universe and yet their full share of human resignation towards it . |
28 | Do n't punish them for the way in which they behave today and let them get away with the same thing tomorrow just because your own mood is different , or the matter is n't worth ‘ all that bother ’ anyway . |
29 | It is obviously more convenient to blame the situation and especially other people for the way you react but the truth is that you , and you alone , are responsible for your behaviour . |
30 | The book is perhaps especially valuable for the way in which the author is prepared to extend onto the thin ice of speculation and comparison with other animals , a trait sadly lacking in so many agricultural scientists . |