Example sentences of "than [det] way " in BNC.

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1 Rather , an enlightened dualist will search for some significance , which we may call STYLISTIC VALUE , in a writer 's choice to express his sense in this rather than that way .
2 Our aim so far has been to show that the " stylistic variant " view of style , which supports the dualist 's conviction that style can be distinguished from message , can lead to a more precise understanding of what it means for a writer to choose this rather than that way of putting things .
3 Rather than that way round .
4 Maybe it was no more than another way of affirming its life .
5 He realised that we can see more than half way round a small cylinder and that three views are available : that of the right eye , that of the left eye , and the total sensation , giving three outlines .
6 Acheson added : ‘ I would accept [ using ] the average concentration [ rather than a maximum ] in relation to methaemoglobinaemia , ’ which goes less than half way to the justification that the DoE was seeking for a relaxation of the 50 mg/litre standard .
7 Harrow had grounds for confidence at tea when they were more than half way there but Martin , taking six for 43 with his slow left-armers continued to attack and Harrow were out for 194 with a few minutes left , despite a valiant 97 from Charles Danby .
8 H.S. Lecky got less than half way through his The King 's Ships ( 1913–14 ) , giving a history , in alphabetical order of name , of the ships of the Royal Navy .
9 They crept up the stairs but ca n't have got more than half way up when our cat , Pete , came scurrying down followed by the chopper and the lump of wood .
10 Meanwhile , more than half way through her pregnancy , Suzanne Jones ca n't make plans for the future .
11 ‘ We 're more than half way through the first series and I 've managed to keep both jobs going .
12 I have very , very small hands , but even for me , I ca n't write comfortably more than half way across that page .
13 Oh I 'm more than half way through !
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