Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [art] way [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only those situations which are really knotted , with personality or relationship difficulties of long standing , tend to come the way of a qualified or specialist social worker for elderly people . |
| 2 | In a move expected to pave the way for the return of about 20,000 political exiles , de Klerk on Dec. 18 granted an indemnity against prosecution on the charge of leaving the country illegally before Oct. 8 , 1990 . |
| 3 | The deliberations of the RDC revealed that it was intended to pave the way for the establishment of a provisional government . |
| 4 | Owen , equally alarmed , was content to let it rest like that while he tried to see a way through the likely complications . |
| 5 | The talks addressed trade , transit and security matters and were designed to pave the way for a forthcoming visit by Indian Foreign Minister I. K. Gujral . |
| 6 | On Nov. 1 the leu was devalued by a further 60 per cent and fixed at US$1.00=35 lei , a move designed to pave the way for a partial convertibility of the Romanian currency which the government planned to introduce in January 1991 . |
| 7 | While this pattern was reproduced only imperfectly in the ECSC and while a timetable of functional spillover might have taken an unconscionable time to achieve , what in the end counted for the ECSC was that it did provide an atmosphere of mutual confidence among the leaders of the member states — despite the disputes , none contemplated leaving the Community — and that this helped to pave the way for the creating of the European Economic Community in 1957 . |
| 8 | Baldi , who had been watching the show , now tried to find a way around the Jaguar for himself . |
| 9 | UN peace mediator Cyrus Vance telephoned Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic and he agreed to use his influence to try to clear the way for the UN convoy , stopped at the Serb border . |
| 10 | The Frankfurt meeting of officials is expected to prepare the way for a full meeting of the Interim Committee of Finance Ministers at IMF headquarters in Washington in January . |
| 11 | The examination of those processes whereby religious concepts and symbols are incorporated into social negotiations of all kinds is intended to open the way for a fuller understanding of issues of power and identity . |
| 12 | ‘ This combined to help us become even more determined to continue to lead the way in the provision of high quality care for the community ’ , he added . |
| 13 | In a letter to Horsley nine days later he wrote : ‘ I believe that if the decision is made to go the way of the Sun , the tragedy will be of historic proportions . |
| 14 | If necessary , he would send Sergeant Phyllis Henley , who seemed to understand the ways of the family , to sit outside the door in her car until Peter Fleming either came out or came home . |
| 15 | The importer had decided to clear the way for a more profitable relationship with Lever Bros by eliminating the local laundry soap competition entirely . |
| 16 | ‘ Then we 've got to find a way into the cab and get him out like that , ’ said Masklin . |
| 17 | The Syrian intention was to move right across the front line and , with tins in mind , the officer with the radio began to lead the way up the avenue towards Martyrs ' Square . |
| 18 | Will she therefore welcome the repeal last week of section 2 of the Kenyan constitution , as that action seems to pave the way for the introduction of multi-party democracy ? |
| 19 | He would have to find a way round the back . |
| 20 | Though this , in effect , had been Gassendi 's official position in the Exercises , he now hopes to find a way between the dogmatics and the sceptics . |
| 21 | Meeting separately , three-man delegations representing interim President Ali Mahdi Mohammed and Gen. Mohammed Farah Aydid , the rival leaders whose three-month power struggle was reported to have resulted in over 25,000 civilian casualties , made written undertakings to stop fighting to pave the way for a formal ceasefire agreement in late February or early March . |
| 22 | Card 's appointment also appeared to open the way for a comprehensive reshuffle of White House staff following a management review implemented by Skinner . |
| 23 | Unless overturned by the courts , the result appeared to open the way for a further referendum on constitutional reform which was likely to be held in early 1993 . |
| 24 | The EC measures , which were criticized by the ANC , appeared to clear the way for a resumption of exports of iron , steel and krugerrands . |
| 25 | In John the Baptist s ministry you find the fulfilment of the prophecies made long ago that a messenger would come to prepare the way of the Lord . |
| 26 | Filled with equal parts dread and determination , Isabel careered down the staircase , trying to remember the way to the hall and bailey . |
| 27 | While electronics continues to lead the way with a net balance of 22 per cent of companies in the sector recording an improvement in orders and 21 per cent seeing an upturn in export demand , there was general improvement in all but the heavy and foundry sectors . |
| 28 | The wind still managed to find a way through the hairline crack , whistling eerily around the interior of the freight car . |
| 29 | One company that has managed to find a way through the red tape is Fraser Charters Inc , who offer skippered charter in the Sea of Cortez and Mexican Riviera areas . |
| 30 | By and large , though , I attempted to imitate the ways of the English . |