Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [art] [adj] way [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Only if you want to go the whole way and produce typeset quality data will you ever need to consider anything better than VGA .
2 All the family can enjoy eating the low-fat way and it will do everyone a world of good .
3 The centre 's directors recognise that the price of a microcomputer still has to fall a long way before the machines can play an important role in Third World education .
4 But the industrial robot has come a long way since the early sixties when Joe Engelberger set up Unimation , the world 's first industrial robot making company .
5 He has come a long way since he worked as a production runner with James Wong Howe and Martin Ritt in a coal-mining village in Pennsylvania .
6 Even if men 's fashion has come a long way since the Sixties , the overwhelming inspiration , Cerruti concedes , is still the archetypal English businessman 's suit .
7 Geldof has come a long way since his first single with the Boomtown Rats , a hymn to selfishness called Looking After Number One .
8 The industry has come a long way since the day 's of men selling cornets from the back of bicycles .
9 Packaging technology has come a long way since the founder opened his first shop in 1869 , and the requirements of today 's customer are very different from those of the Victorian housewife .
10 Er psychiatry has come a long way and er certain diagnostic st studies and diagnostic tests are taken of the individual erm and the doctors conclude whether or not the the work contributed to the problem or not .
11 Kapil has advanced a long way since he burst onto the international scene in the late 1970s .
12 He returns to the same circumstances as before , to associate with the same peer group , and starts behaving the same way as before .
13 Trevor of Bridgend was 59 last birthday and has learned the hard way that insurance gets harder to acquire the older one gets .
14 Without this practice at dealing with other children , the ‘ only child ’ has to learn the hard way that they may push and shove , cry and scream , and grab her spade .
15 Football clubs and debt go hand in hand but few seem to go the same way as the hundreds of small businesses biting the dust every day .
16 The luck began to run the other way and we made a bit of a fortune that six months .
17 We must take into account that evidence , as well as the other evidence , which seems to point the other way but has not been statistically upheld and has never been put before us in any form that we could check or examine .
18 It would have run the other way if it had heard me coming .
19 I fear it may have gone the same way as Honest John 's other great idea , the hard ecu .
20 For those intending to go the whole way and get their desktop publishing typeset the question of fonts and matching width tables really does cause problems .
21 Ruby , however , meant to walk the opposite way and glided proudly up Fleet Street , purple headscarf bobbing and gold hooped earrings glinting cruelly .
22 Well you 're meant to go the same way as the clock goes and that means it 's you next .
23 Careful attention to engine mounting and sound insulation means that the large engine sounds almost as though it belongs to the car in front — a remote burbling noise that seems to have travelled a long way before it reaches the driver 's ear .
24 Sometimes a girl is in conflict with her culture or religion in how she wants to dress and express herself , as Sneha ( Chapter 7 ) describes ; sometimes a young woman enjoys dressing a certain way but discovers that there are prejudices and stereotypes about the way she wants to look ; conflicts that might come from within , or from her family , her job , or the outside world .
25 But er we , we had quite a difficulty , very , very difficult , we used to have to walk a long way before we could get to a telephone .
26 The new theorists seem to have gone the same way because of ideological conservatism , or fatalism about what is possible .
27 anyway we , we had a petition that when it came up that er , that the new E E C rules were coming in that they would , they 'd going to have to have a clean way if you are you are and a dirty way out you know
28 ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’
29 ‘ We 've come a long way since the U.2 fiasco . ’
30 We 've come a long way since a 1953 bride-to-be wrote a despairing plea to a weekly magazine for someone to offer a more varied menu than cold ham , salad and trifle for her wedding breakfast .
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