Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although few of us would expect an Eskimo to react or think in the same way as we do , we are nevertheless continually guilty of the same foolish assumption in regard to nationalities closer to home . |
| 2 | Moreover , it varies according to style , purpose and audience : no one speaks or writes in the same way on all occasions . |
| 3 | A nation owing money to other nations … is impoverished or burdened in the same way as a man who owes money to other men . |
| 4 | Certain types of bacteria , by genetic mutation , can build up resistance to disinfectants that act in the latter way to the extent that they can become totally immune to normal concentrations even utilising the disinfectant as a food source . |
| 5 | I mean , I think every women sho , here should be proud to say they 're a feminist if they believe in equal rights for theirself , and it 's only men that use in the derogatory way . |
| 6 | But he was just in passing sentence so that he would not accept money nor shrink from the right way ; and these sentences he gave after careful deliberation with much maturity of judgment . |
| 7 | Elizabeth Rickards , vice-principal of Duff Miller Sixth-Form College in London , believes that new types of examination mean that cramming in the old-fashioned way is impossible . |
| 8 | Then there 's another neck that comes across the other way and you can tune the strings any way you want ; I basically tune to groups of diatonic notes with whatever melody I want to play . |
| 9 | A stallion that behaves in the same way is psychologically more threatening to us , but it is best to respond with tact — to stroke the horse briefly and then to leave it in peace . |
| 10 | The laboratory method appeals to those who believe that , in the last analysis , human behaviour can be studied and explained in the same way as can events in the world of nature . |
| 11 | The other player then picks up four beads from one hole on her side and plays in the same way . |
| 12 | These deposits are then borrowed and lent in the usual way . |
| 13 | It may be noted that in Criminal Law anyone who aids , counsels , or procures the commission of an offence is liable to be tried and punished in the same way as if he were a principal offender . |
| 14 | If we choose unc and iterate in the usual way , we find quite quickly that unc Normally , we would choose unc However , if we attempt to use ( 2.6.4 ) to find |
| 15 | I realized what a marvellous actor he was when I saw him in this and only wished that he had n't relied so much on the funny voices and hidden behind the easier way out of doing the characters that he could do so easily — and it was easy for him . |
| 16 | I do n't know who they are — famous men , dead and living , who 've fought for the right things and created and painted in the right way , and unfamous people I know who do n't lie about things , who try not to be lazy , who try to be human and intelligent . |
| 17 | On completion the repair is primed and painted in the normal way . |
| 18 | On completion the repair is primed and painted in the normal way . |
| 19 | If a complete unified theory was discovered , it would only be a matter of time before it was digested and simplified in the same way and taught in schools , at least in outline . |
| 20 | To impose a lower bound , we need only substitute , where , throughout the problem and solve in the usual way . |
| 21 | To them Heathcote does all the wrong things , says all the wrong things , and writes in the wrong way . |
| 22 | Good as new : to remove lipstick stains from your clothing , first scrape off any residue with a knife then rub in some washing-up liquid to loosen the stain and wash in the normal way . |
| 23 | Tumbler is exclusive to Suttons Seeds and should be sown and grown in the same way as other bush tomatoes . |
| 24 | Again , according to Bernstein ( 1975 ) , Ball ( 1981 ) , and many more , schooling can have opposite effects on children according to whether children have been socialized into working-class or middle-class aspirations , and according to the actual way the schooling process is structured by the state , the teachers , and the subject-disciplines . |
| 25 | Another used sweet saffron leaves , baked to dry and fed in the same way : ‘ Only you had to be some careful not to give the horse too much of the powder or else the sweat would bring it out and you could smell the herb on his coat . ’ |
| 26 | As we saw earlier , the period in the history of the human race when ‘ the superego did not exist ’ was that preceding the primal trauma and coinciding with the foraging way of life of our hominid ancestors . |
| 27 | Gadgets are useful in professional hands and used in the right way , but in the hands of a novice they can be dangerous . |
| 28 | Drugs prescribed by doctors can be extremely hazardous if used in the wrong way . |
| 29 | Any regiment may include a Champion armed and equipped in the same way as the rest of the unit ( see Equipment List for points values ) . |
| 30 | EQUIPMENT : A Champion is always armed and equipped in the same way as the rank and file members of his regiment ( see Equipment List for points values ) . |