Example sentences of "the [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | And as to the over-imaginative way in which papers have so often treated her , she added simply : ‘ Because I 'm only young , and have lived such a short and normal life , they run out of things to say about me . ’ |
2 | The most important concept of Islam is the Shari'a , or the ‘ path ’ , which embraces the total way of life ordained by God . |
3 | Jewish education is understood in three phases : primarily in the home , which is regarded as a sort of mini-temple , so strongly are the emphases and traditions posited there ; at school , in the normal way , as with all growing children ; and at Hebrew school , which is attached to the synagogue under the rabbi or the teachers appointed by him . |
4 | On completion the repair is primed and painted in the normal way . |
5 | If any of the present owners wish to sell their share of the converted building , the remaining directors must approve the new purchaser , but otherwise the dwellings can be sold in the normal way . |
6 | ‘ The call came through in the normal way and we dealt with it as we normally would , ’ he said . |
7 | Perhaps the women of the next generation will no longer submit to defloration in the normal way and will give birth to children only on condition of freedom from pain … ’ |
8 | We are the women of the next generation ; and , yes , we do refuse to submit to ‘ defloration in the normal way ’ . |
9 | He believed , for example , that Christ had been conceived in the normal way and then sanctified by God rather than being born of a virgin . |
10 | ‘ It was not really the normal way of getting a manager 's job . |
11 | You must be ‘ admitted ’ and ‘ discharged ’ in the normal way , and consent and timing is carefully co-ordinated between patients , hospital doctors and with the patient 's GP and district nurse . |
12 | ‘ It would cost them too much to do a one-off in the normal way and we offered a cheap alternative . |
13 | Southbound traffic on the A5 will be able to leave at Staples Corner in the normal way , but northbound traffic will be diverted , before Staples Corner , along Dollis Hill Lane . |
14 | A referral was received concerning an elderly woman who knew that residential care would be necessary at a future point ; she was assessed in the normal way , and placed on the waiting list . |
15 | Once you have made your choice all you have to do is fill in the booking form in the normal way on page 95 of the main brochure . |
16 | On completion the repair is primed and painted in the normal way . |
17 | The nuts are then tightened in the normal way . |
18 | I would like you to watch me interview him ’ — immediately lets the class off the hook of having to participate in the normal way . |
19 | The tour is based in Kaprun , and you can choose from any of the hotels in the village in the normal way , where you can leave your heavy luggage on the nights that you will not stay in Kaprun . |
20 | For that is how they are supposed to function , that is how they publicly claim that they attempt to function , and , as we shall see below , that is the normal way to justify their authority ( i.e. not by assuming that they always succeed in acting in the ideal way , but on the ground that they do so often enough to justify their power ) , and naturally authorities are judged and their performance evaluated by comparing them to the ideal . |
21 | It claims that the normal way to establish that a person has authority over another person involves showing that the alleged subject is likely better to comply with reasons which apply to him ( other than the alleged authoritative directives ) if he accepts the directives of the alleged authority as authoritatively binding and tries to follow them , rather than by trying to follow the reasons which apply to him directly . |
22 | Fixed in the normal way , the slate features a side lock designed for optimum strength , a thin leading edge for aesthetic appeal and it has a coverage rate of 17.5 slates per square metre . |
23 | All teams will be scored in the normal way for these awards . |
24 | A large , ungainly and abrasive man , he was not the sort of material to make the grade in the SAS in the normal way , but Stirling obviously had his reasons for taking him on . |
25 | Fortunately for the police complaints department , skins seem to regard this as part of the normal way of life , in the same way they might get a good hiding from their old man to make them toe the line at home . |
26 | However , the patient may also like to go out to the cinema , theatre , concert hall , pub or restaurant in the normal way . |
27 | In the normal way , there should be some change for the better in the patient 's condition , so if weeks pass and the patient seems static , you need to know why . |
28 | In fields next to a river , the furrows are noticeably at right angles to the stream , although in some other places , where no obvious drainage benefit was gained , ridge and furrow seem to have been simply a by-product of the normal way of ploughing . |
29 | Such claims may only be investigated by the police and prosecuted in the normal way . |
30 | Actually , with a match rod and light line you do not really play a fish in the normal way , but rather you guide them , manipulate them , into the landing net . |