Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] way " in BNC.

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1 The Great Northern Hotel may make way for the new concourse but its loss will compensated for by the refurbishment of the grade one-listed St Pancras Hotel .
2 When animals are equipped with nasty horns , talons or beaks capable of inflicting great damage on a sparring partner , they should evolve ways of settling disputes peacefully .
3 If MPs want an easy life , they should make way for people who are willing to work hard for their country .
4 Hickford in High Street Ward argued that females employed by the council should make way for unemployed ex-servicemen .
5 Your alloted space in purgatory is reserved the moment you decide , for whatever reason , that a bottle of excellent but inexpensive champagne ( Safeway £7.49 ) must make way for a grander counterpart like Bollinger ‘ 83 ( Sainsbury 's £20.45 ) or , if the devil has really got to you , Dom Perignon ‘ 82 ( £44.99 at Tesco ) .
6 Our early thinking , at the moment , is that we should seek ways , but without major upheaval , to bring HNCs and HNDs under the ‘ general SVQ umbrella ’ because this would give those advanced awards a rightful place in the framework of Scottish Vocational Qualifications and at the same time simplify and clarify progression routes from introductory through to advanced qualifications and beyond .
7 It is not only the countries of the Community who are scaling down their military spending : as the USSR itself moves away from the military base of its economy , we should seek ways of working together over arms conversion .
8 After a meeting of EC Foreign Ministers and WEU Defence Ministers also on Sept. 19 a communiqué stated that " no military intervention is contemplated " but proposed that the WEU should explore ways of supporting the activities of EC monitors to make their contribution more effective .
9 However , we must seek ways to ensure that , in the process , they do not destabilise our domestic agriculture .
10 A woman like you — you must know ways to get a man to … ’ she flushed ‘ … to want someone . ’
11 It was in Bonn that the heads of government agreed to explore further de Gaulle 's proposal , which he had been propounding regularly since the previous year , that the Six should consider ways of reaching greater political cooperation .
12 To support the student 's learning in this area , the tutor should consider ways in which mathematical skills and content can be presented to the student in order to encourage the formulation of ideas .
13 We must consider ways of describing the molecular structure as a continuum , such descriptions involving the idea of " embedding " , or we must reconcile ourselves to the fact that we can never do this and work entirely with a kinetic theory of molecules with the aim of deriving their properties including elastic ad viscous properties from the equations of motion .
14 The steps should be chosen primarily by the patient ; the therapist should discuss ways of carrying them out .
15 In the 1080s , when Archbishop Siegfried of Mainz wanted to retire to become a monk , his cathedral clergy wrote to him in horror , stressing a traditional view : ‘ Nothing in the world surpasses the life of a bishop ; every monk or recluse and every hermit , as being of lesser importance , must give way to him . ’
16 Soon simplicity must give way to sophistication .
17 R&D must give way to demonstration , which should mean showing that the technology works .
18 Where roads are crossed , raised crossings are provided , with ramps from the road up to the cycle-street 's level and markings to indicate clearly that it is crossing cars that must give way .
19 The one-party state must give way .
20 The main purpose of Marx 's economic theory is to explain the phenomenon of surplus value in the capitalist system and the reason why capitalism as an economic system can not survive but must give way to socialism .
21 People of opposing political views can live together , as can people of different religions , until something happens to make them meet head-on , and then one of them must give way .
22 The narrow confines of political life must give way to total history , offering rich explanations of the multifarious aspects of the past .
23 The central theme of the Bains Report ( 1972 ) is reflected in the following quotation ‘ … the traditional departmental attitude within much of local government must give way to a wider-ranging corporate outlook ’ ( Bains 1972:6 ) .
24 Legal theory must give way to practical politics . "
25 Thus the natural meaning of the word ‘ depositor ’ must give way to the extent necessary to enable the underlying purpose of the Act to be achieved .
26 When any of its provisions conflict with a provision of the ordinary law , it prevails and the ordinary law must give way . ’
27 you must give way to any pedestrians on the crossing , so , otherwise you may proceed a straight pelican is one crossing even when there is a central refuge and you must wait for people crossing from the further side of the refuge , do n't harass the pedestrians for instance by revving your engine .
28 Now , everybody 's instinct is to think , ‘ My goodness , I must give way , I , you know , they really need it , I must talk to him down the telephone . ’
29 Graham Greene sarcastically remarked of the latter that ‘ Both the director and the star seem to labour under the impression that they are producing something important ’ , and the film 's success was enough to assure Wilcox that Hungarian naughtiness should give way to solemn patriotism .
30 If another competitor catches you up , they may overtake at a safe and suitable place , and you should give way .
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