Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pron] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | In research terms , this has shown itself in the way that it has become perfectly acceptable to use a wide variety of research techniques in one study , and to use different techniques for the study of different topics . |
| 2 | You go to prison for something you 've done wrong , that 's your punishment , but they do n't need to humiliate you in the way they do . |
| 3 | The observer has to submit himself to the way things are . |
| 4 | ‘ His condition was obvious and they must have decided to pull him on the way home . ’ |
| 5 | Typical of Geoff 's talent was the opening goal he scored to set us on the way to a Wembley victory over Everton in the Zenith Data Systems Cup Final in April 1991 , cleaving his way though The Toffees ' defence to head home from a corner and , perhaps partly because of Palace 's and Geoff 's success at Wembley , he was awarded his first full International cap when England travelled to Turkey for the European Nations Championship tie on May Day 1991 . |
| 6 | And sir , both of you , both you sir , Mr and you sir , Mr , er I would like to thank you for the way in the way you have conducted this enquiry . |
| 7 | At the last meeting of the committee I did in fact congratulate the director and his staff for the way in which community care had been implemented current year and I 'd certainly like to congratulate him on the way he 's presented er proposals for next year . |
| 8 | And part of the reason why we 're not really out of the recession , is that people are not willing to commit themselves to any further expenditure because they 're not quite sure in six months or twelve months time , as to whether they 're going to have anything in the way of a job . |
| 9 | I know it 's gon na cost sending them by the way . |
| 10 | I certainly would n't have guessed it from the way you 've been behaving . |
| 11 | I 'll try to lose myself on the way into the factory . ’ |
| 12 | If it had n't been she would probably have dropped it on the way here . |
| 13 | I tell you what we 'll do , we 'll try to find someone on the way who knows the counter-spell and send him back to wake the Gnomes up . ’ |
| 14 | But then we should have got we we sh We should have done it on the way there , but we forget . |
| 15 | As earnings rank as personalty in any case and they must have had something in the way of moveables , especially those taxed on land , it is reasonable to treat all assessments as though made on goods . |
| 16 | A total of 350 visitors ( 97% of all respondents ) replied to question asking them about the way in which they had come to hear of the Library 's exhibitions . |
| 17 | But a little nagging voice at the back of her mind kept reminding her of the way he had blown up the taxi rank after Anthony died . |
| 18 | Instead of impressing its customers with the ease and convenience of , say , Microsoft 's ‘ Word ’ word-processing program , the company hopes to wow them with the way that ‘ Word ’ can incorporate charts or query a remote database for the latest sales figures . |
| 19 | I am certain they do n't intend to damage her in the way they are . |
| 20 | If she still managed to get anything in the way of a book published he would persuade some friends to provide bad reviews . |
| 21 | It is very difficult to ascertain whether the many companies which use ROI do use it in the way proposed . |
| 22 | I did enjoy myself , once I had accustomed myself to the way the Yanks danced . |
| 23 | Sorge had asked him on the way out of Washington . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | After a long few seconds Karelius said , ‘ I can see it 's no use trying to convince you of the way I feel . |
| 26 | Even though her motive may have been a desire to manipulate the situation , her wish was supported by Dr. M. and , initially at least , by Dr. D. In those circumstances I entertain grave doubts that if Thorpe J. had directed himself in the way I have suggested , that W. 's wishes should be respected unless there were very strong reasons for rejecting them , he would have reached the decision which he did . |
| 27 | He told his teacher he had lost it on the way to school , and Mr Watson promptly rapped his knuckles with a ruler for his carelessness . |
| 28 | She had sent him on the way to solving the mystery of her husband 's murder . |
| 29 | The dodgy S & M imagery of ‘ Raping A Slave ’ ( actually a meditation on power and work ) and other included tracks form the ‘ Young God ’ EP and the still-withering power of ‘ Cop ’ ( ‘ Nobody burns your skin off like a cop ’ ) amidst the all-powerful monotony show that we 've lost something along the way . |
| 30 | He woke me at two this morning and gave me his best horse and bid me not to stop till I had overtaken you on the way . |