Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] [prep] [det] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | No purely internal linguistic explanation can account for the fact that the change happened in this way in some dialects and in different ways in others . |
| 2 | A Western consultancy attempting to track down the money lost in this way said that much of it was being deposited in foreign banks . |
| 3 | The views constructed in this way are often ambiguous and require interpretation by a skilled operator . |
| 4 | But even with the field limited in this way , an exhaustive study is out of the question . |
| 5 | The designer can program the computer to respond in any way to a chosen input stimulus . |
| 6 | However , formulae such as " adjectives precede their nouns " do not take us beyond a very shallow level of linguistic description ; nor is it an improvement to find phrases such as " an attributive adjective " unless the description proceeds in some way to give an account of how a term like attributive may mean something more than a simple statement about formal grouping . |
| 7 | What beckons me forward is a faith in God 's Hand in history , the conviction that He means these lands to speak to the world with an answer , and the decision to support in any way I can those — black , brown and white — in whose lives I see God 's power working . |
| 8 | He was executed in 1535 , the first of seven Chancellors of the university to suffer in this way , and canonised in 1935 . |
| 9 | They were called back again later to concrete the area where the horses had been buried fears of health hazards had been expressed because Mr Edelson had not had the animals preserved in any way . |
| 10 | Having seen that double bed tuck has much in common with Fisherman 's Rib , we can also see that the fabric produced in this way will have many features that are the same . |
| 11 | There were distinctive Floral and Marine styles and some of the vessels decorated in this way were very fine indeed ( Figure 33 ) . |
| 12 | Presumably it can be done only where the essential core of each subject is no greater than half the total ; or where the subjects overlap in some way ; or where students are prepared to do more than 100 per cent of the work . |
| 13 | Handy would argue that this type of structure might only be successful if the nature of the work is suited to matrix organisation or project work , and if the employees of the organisation belong to the task culture and therefore want the work organised in this way . |
| 14 | The GLC was empowered by the Act to make grants to the LTE for any purpose ( section 3 ) and the GLC intended in this way to reimburse the LTE for the revenue lost by the fares reduction and so enable the LTE to balance its books , this being an obligation placed on the LTE ‘ so far as practicable ’ . |
| 15 | It would be up to God to wind up the clockwork and set the universe going in any way He wanted . |
| 16 | The shape of the Gospel communicated in this way is affected by its originating culture . |
| 17 | With the question put in that way , a group of students mentioned ‘ the national government ’ , ‘ local government ’ , ‘ the EC ’ , ‘ transnational corporations ’ , ‘ capitalism ’ , ‘ the unions ’ , ‘ regional policy ’ , and ‘ the people themselves ’ . |
| 18 | In contrast , the data we have on the somatosensory cortex indicate that all of the areas specialize in some way and that there is no generalist area . |
| 19 | On the basis of my professional acquaintance with some of the workers involved in the Kent and later Darlington projects , I can say that this appeared to be the result , and that there were real incentives for the workers to work in this way . |
| 20 | Not of course that the comparisons seemed in any way apposite at the time . |
| 21 | ‘ Instead of manufacturing sulphuric acid as a feedstock for our plants , we can use the acid produced in this way by a power station . |
| 22 | In many environments , the need to advertise in this way is limited by the danger of becoming a conspicuous target for a predator . |
| 23 | And the drama continues in this way : a stimulus to excite and intrigue ; a problem , action , and then thought about the action . |
| 24 | The persons solicited in this way reacted with annoyance , perhaps indicating that they supposed that they were being solicited for the purposes of prostitution ( the magistrates having found as a fact that ‘ it would be impossible for anyone so touted or solicited without enquiry to appreciate the purpose of the solicitation , and that a solicitation for this purpose in the circumstances of time and place was such an affront that it might provoke a breach of the peace . ’ ) |
| 25 | In the glaring light , the racket of cicadas , the events of the night seemed in some way fictional ; as if I must have been slightly drugged . |
| 26 | Even though odour emission may be regarded as a major consideration , as shown above , only rarely is planning permission refused on that ground alone , generally permission is granted but the development modified in some way to minimise any potential odour nuisance . |
| 27 | sort this out sensibly , the police overreact , they arrest him at midnight in the clothes he stands up in , they take him down to the police station , he 's held in the police station for about thirty six hours or so , something like that , er instead of being brought before the court straight away and released on bail straight away , they , they keep him in custody where he 's never been before , er and Madam he 's then released on bail but court imposes silly conditions on him , conditions that he should n't go back to his home address , he ca n't go and see his girlfriend , he ca n't go and see his children , er , and Madam it seems to be an abuse of the process really of the court to behave in this way . |
| 28 | Different sorts of problems arise with the evidence provided in this way . |
| 29 | Many of these management activities would occur automatically in best-practice private companies , spurred on by managers adopting broad views of their briefs , although it is not always clear what motivates the manager to behave in this way — perhaps the operation of the managerial labour market ? |
| 30 | There were arguments about procedure because he was the first Masai from the area to die in this way . |