Example sentences of "[prep] way [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next door has given up a right of way that goes nowhere . |
| 2 | He was a bit bird-like , a picky eater ( especially when he was paying ) , fast in his movements and very thin in the sort of way that brings out the motherly best in women . |
| 3 | They believe that reality ‘ points beyond itself ’ in the sort of way that the pile of books points beyond itself , in that we know something must be holding it up or it would fall . |
| 4 | Ice motion causes the meteorites to become concentrated in the same sort of way that mountain streams concentrate deposits of gold or other heavy minerals in ‘ lenses ’ or into layered structures . |
| 5 | Not everyone reacts to the death of someone close by bursting into tears and behaving in the kind of way that we expect from people experiencing grief . |
| 6 | Be sure before you commit yourself to your chosen home that you know all about the boundaries of your property , any rights of way that exist , such as neighbours having access over your gardens , and which fences you have to maintain . |
| 7 | → I would add to N B Cherry 's letter by saying that of course modern guitar design owes an awful lot to the pioneer designs of the ‘ 40s and '50s in very much the same sort of way that the modern motor car owes a great deal to its predecessors — that is to say , four wheels , petrol driven internal combustion engine etc. , etc. , you get my drift . |
| 8 | And in the typical sort of way that lawyers get knocked these days erm we get lumped in with other people and the mud flies . |
| 9 | The two inputs have to be combined or associated in time in the same sort of way that conditioning and unconditioned stimuli have to be combined for association learning to occur . |
| 10 | There are many functions that are common to 99% of all spreadsheet applications , in much the same sort of way that a word processor has to have certain abilities . |
| 11 | The description of the property should include easements , such as rights of way that the property enjoys , rights of light across neighbouring property or support from neighbouring property . |
| 12 | and then I had to work with these people and I knew that that was the kind of way that they were operating and I had to teach them by the way I worked but in fact it was okay to admit that we do make mistakes . |
| 13 | Bellows work in a similar sort of way but provide a continuously variable separation between camera and lens , hence allowing greater flexibility in approaching one 's subject , but are of course more expensive . |
| 14 | These are made in the same kind of way but for each pattern shape you work on the same set of needles as if you were turning the heel of a sock . |
| 15 | But what we 'll do is take it there early in the morning , we 'll get he back the bus back to Liverpool , we 'll go to the pier head and we 'll go on the ferry to New Brighton and there was me prattling all on at him and the next thing er , you di , we did n't know that , we thought we were on the main right of way street and your dad started to go across and I looked , your dad was driving , I was sitting beside him and coming towards us along this other road , which had the right of way but we did n't know was a little black mini , I was a ergh , ergh oh Harry , Harry ! |
| 16 | I conjecture that co-adapted meme-complexes evolve in the same kind of way as co-adapted gene-complexes . |
| 17 | Yet , perhaps because the eye and elbow joint develop in the same kind of way as our own eyes and elbows develop , a building process for which we , inside our mothers , claim no credit , we are illogically more impressed by the house . |
| 18 | He knows that he is only looking at ink on paper , yet his nervous system responds to it in the same kind of way as it might respond to a real woman . |
| 19 | His statement — ‘ A lending library after all is only a means of delivering a commodity to consumers in pretty much the same sort of way as a supermarket . |
| 20 | We might , therefore , expect them to work in the same sort of way as the visual system . |
| 21 | The association wants all cities to draw up definitive maps of rights of way as required by law , and to establish walking forums to protect and develop public footpaths . |
| 22 | The hon. Member for Hamilton ( Mr. Robertson ) is not usually given to fanciful rhetoric , and if he studies the movement of opinion in Europe he must know that since Maastricht more and more people have begun to comment on the future of Europe in the same sort of way as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and I did before . |
| 23 | Bill was whistling in a devil-may-care sort of way as they sped along . |
| 24 | They should emerge , in the same kind of way as the shapes themselves emerge . |
| 25 | I already have a version of the program which uses a few more " genes " to control colour , in the same kind of way as the other nine genes control shape . |
| 26 | very briefly please why the Ryedale figures do n't change in the same as , and the Selby figures , do n't change in the same sort of way as the figures for other districts ? |
| 27 | He walked onto the runway but was cleared of tresspass after pointing out that the public right of way as marked on maps actually crosses part of the base . |
| 28 | As far as ho erm the H R T is erm here we go you see , this is post-natal illness this is right , we need one on that as well , but what we need to know , and what we need to be aware of , is that the discussion has to be actually put out through the members in the same sort of way as Ken and Peggy have done in the erm Midland and East Coast region and also on Working Women 's Safety , it needs to be taken on board that we are absolutely fed up , sick to death and absolutely running out of patience at having to hammer home this thing about equality . |
| 29 | Such roads may or may not be subject to a public right of way or rights of way to specific landowners . |
| 30 | Every prospective seller or owner dealing with someone interested in acquiring an interest over land , such as a right of way or other easements . |