Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The carer then holds him in the same way as if he was sitting on the side of the bed , with his head resting on her shoulder , and lifts him up and round onto the second chair . |
| 2 | In particular , he suggests that the educational system has a marked effect on the production and reproduction of scientific knowledge , and criticizes it for the ahistorical way in which it teaches scientific problems , theories , experiments and proofs . |
| 3 | Patrick has plenty to say on such subjects , and he says it in the lordly way which does much to furnish the book with its presiding idiom . |
| 4 | Part of the time he sees them in the familiar way as creatures who lack rationality to at least some degree . |
| 5 | Everything you say , he takes it in the wrong way . |
| 6 | So it , it , it 's a , it goes much beyond merely a kind of er , cliche , of saying , all people can be sometimes good or people can be sometimes bad , and it tells you about the specific way in which this th this comes about . |
| 7 | He expresses it in the following way : |
| 8 | Jon Newsome has big trouble with his cash dispenser card — he regularly puts it in the wrong way round . |
| 9 | This strikes me as the best way of getting a real working knowledge of computers . |
| 10 | Of course , the fact that you have written a computer program that will do what an animal does is no proof that the animal does it in the same way . |
| 11 | Until recently , such wavelengths have been ignored because neutral hydrogen absorbs it in the same way fog absorbs visible light . |