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

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1 Feynman offers us a simple way to see that this happens .
2 Christina cringed as Susanna pronounced it the American way .
3 But did Dana see it the same way ?
4 Mrs Singh remarked what a long way it seemed .
5 Much of the work evaluated in this chapter takes us a long way towards identifying mechanisms for triggering the need for investment , screening the proposals and defining them .
6 That is why , no matter what the last-minute mediators may say , there is a danger that their aim will be interpreted not as an effort to secure Mr Hussein 's compliance with demands that have somehow escaped his attention , but as an attempt to offer him an easy way out .
7 Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door .
8 Zambian broadcasters found themselves a long way down the civil service hierarchy and were accordingly poorly paid , some earning the meagre salary of a junior clerk ; certain technical studio operators received little more than messengers did .
9 The council told us the only way we could get a home was if we were living together .
10 His work affects me the same way — which is why I bought that painting a few years ago .
11 Health Home Cooking shows you the new way to serve food that 's light , tempting and satisfyingly nourishing .
12 Conchis led me a little way to a deep fissure between two boulders , and there suspended a piece of white cloth on the end of a line .
13 Endill told him the quickest way out of the school .
14 The other end of the pole was attached to a treadle , which exploited the natural springiness of the pole , tightening the rope to turn the wood one way , then relying on the spring in the pole to turn it the other way as the rope was released .
15 THE reader who lives in a council house and believes her rent is subsidising home-buyers has it the wrong way round .
16 Er someone tells him that , a policeman tells him the best way to look at it is if you were locked out your house
17 BR 's journey planner tells you the quickest way from A to B. Shame it ca n't tell you which trains will run on time …
18 My twin sister is a nurse and I suppose all the blood and thunder of things took me a different way .
19 Garvin put it the other way : if it was me , there 'd be trouble . ’
20 A certain national tabloid put it a different way today : Yanks 2 Planks 0 .
21 Those high failure rates make it an efficient way of screening out teenagers who might later fail a university course .
22 ‘ These hospitals are essential in an area like this where many older people find themselves a long way from their family , ’ says Dr David Skerrett , a GP who has practised in Fowey , Cornwall , for 30 years and plans to stay put for his retirement .
23 We 've used both Danish Blue and Lurpak in our recipes to show you a few ways of bringing a flavour of the Continent to your cooking .
24 Theridamas offers us a useful way of looking at Tamburlaine 's character when he comes to fight him in Act one .
25 The teachers said it the English way ,
26 Although the majority of weakly electric fish , in both the African and the South American groups , give their electric discharges in discrete pulses and are called " pulse " species , a minority of species in both groups do it a different way and are called " wave " species .
27 Dulles replied that a good many countries in the world saw themselves the same way .
28 The ideal toy is very light , so that only a small amount of effort moves it a long way , and very soft , so that sharp feline claws and teeth can sink into it in a satisfying way .
29 Hee-Haw carried me a long way through this forest .
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