Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was faced with one setback after another , as we shall see , and most people would have given up along the way . |
| 2 | At the end of every chapter there 's a review of what you 've just learned and a few questions to check that it 's really sunk in ( and a mini glossary of any new terms/jargon you may have picked up on the way . |
| 3 | Had the Wessex novels been written earlier , when places off the beaten track were inaccessible , or nearer our own time , when we have become sated with effortless mobility , ‘ Wessex ’ might not have caught on in the way that it did . |
| 4 | Now , I admit that it ca n't be , it ca n't have come about in the way that Freud says . |
| 5 | We had agreed at the start of this thing that pressing the Harwich local council for housing would probably be more trouble than it was worth : if one of their inspectors had decided to check my circumstances with the port authorities , the customs people would inevitably have found out about the way in which I had been using their cupboard ( and would have had a pink fit , probably ) . |