Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | How I like to do things in the old-fashioned way ? ’ |
| 2 | They have an impulse for nest building and all members of a particular species are programmed to build nests in the same way . |
| 3 | We do not have to fear predators in the same way as do other animals , but because we are social beings and rely upon others for survival , learning and fulfilment in life , company is essential . |
| 4 | In work with neurotics , and patients unable to recover from the death of a loved one , Freud found it useful to conceptualize matters in the following way . |
| 5 | They will probably correctly object that this theory of mine seems to get things round the wrong way , and that even if we grant my argument that growth in the power of the state detracts from that of the individual 's superego , there is every reason to suppose that in most cases the total power came first , and the deterioration in personality , however we like to describe it , later . |
| 6 | Would waking subjects really respond to dream images in the same way as when asleep ? |
| 7 | To say prayers in the Catholic way of worship , and feed one 's soul on frequent sacraments , and practise a little fasting , and use the sacrament of confession , and study Marcion and the early Church and the Bible , and to have time for quietness and silence and meditation — that was what he looked for at this moment of his life . |
| 8 | ‘ And if possible try to make amends for the rude way you spoke to Lucy . |
| 9 | We decided to use the same system that we used for hospitals , making referrals to team leaders in the same way that we do to consultants . |
| 10 | This provides you with the opportunity to make objections in the same way as with any other listed building and to put forward alternative solutions . |