Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 Many health policies in Third World countries are based on at least the vocabulary of this approach though the political climate does not always encourage such radical rethinking of health care nor does the training of most health workers prepare them to work in the new ways implied in the PHC philosophy .
2 Now what I 'm wondering is this : instead of thinking that staying put is natural , and then having to introduce a force of gravity — which then mysteriously pulls on everything to make them behave in the same way — why not start out by saying that falling is the natural thing to do !
3 On Raglan Road on an autumn day I saw her first , and knew That her dark hair would weave a snare that I would one day rue I saw the danger , then I walked along the enchanted way And I said let grief be a falling leaf At the dawning of the day …
4 I operate in the American way .
5 to actually create the right learning environment for them , there were a thousand little details that I had to attend to , like had I planned my lesson right , was I progressing in the right way round the classroom , had I remembered to chase up certain people 's homework , and stuff .
6 This created two new corners , which I treated in the same way , and so on till I achieved the shape marked out .
7 And I respond in the same way .
8 In TA it is observed that the strokes that work best are often unconditional rather than solely dependent upon someone behaving in the desired way .
9 How can he have the nerve to stand there calm and composed and expect me to behave in the same way ? she thought angrily .
10 Darren explained : ‘ They have graphite shafts which react in the same way as steel , but when you strike the ball they absorb the vibration .
11 He reported a familiar parental complaint which began in the following way :
12 So , if the current of interest can be made to produce a magnetic field which varies in the right way along the length of the fibre , this can be used to measure current .
13 He then gives four ‘ growth developing capacities ’ of education which overlap with the four ways in which Denison suggests education increases labour productivity .
14 Clearly therefore , the present outgassing of the Earth , and the possibility of an early atmosphere containing CH 4 and NH 3 , provide no firm bases on which to decide between the various ways in which the terrestrial planets could have acquired their volatiles .
15 Even in the cases where what we want are things which exist in the ordinary way , these things are not to be identified with the mentioned objects .
16 This is a sophisticated device which operates in the following way .
17 Is the European market likely to become a genuine market which operates in the same way as the USA , and therefore give Europe the basic strengths of a vast internal demand ?
18 The zoned method of operation has also been utilised in the ‘ intermediate zoned system ’ , which operates in the same way as the detector-operated zoned system , but depends upon the secondary detector at the valve for its operation , the line detector being omitted .
19 which operates in the same way
20 Some wall anchors are corrosion-resistant , and through bolts are available which work in the same way as frame plugs .
21 There are plenty of women in the world of gyms , aerobics and body conditioning who suffer in the same way .
22 It is also important that you try and evaluate the dramatic experience of these different forms of presentation — this is worthwhile , because it will make you think about the different ways in which an actor can work and the various ways in which his skills are used .
23 Fulco , son and heir of William Michell , surrendered by attorney his copyhold at Cradley , Worcs. , to the use of Richard Smith ; both were non-resident , as was William Bere , who surrendered in the same way at the next court .
24 Open , friendly and honest by nature herself , she was happiest with others who acted in the same way , but Adam Burns was a riddle she doubted she would ever find the answer to .
25 If you lift heavy weights and you lift in the wrong way , you can obviously do yourself damage .
26 No , no ; that sounded too much like the Bible , so she plumped for the simple way and finished , ‘ He has given her a baby . ’
27 Neither did he , for the moment , recognise her own diffidence as an indication that she felt in the same way about him .
28 She gasped at the easy way in which he took advantage of her lack of physical strength to fight him .
29 Some use an unseen ‘ expert ’ , who talks about the best way of propagating plants with polysyllabic Latin names .
30 Could you advise on the best way of obtaining a loan for three to five years at a reasonable rate ?
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