Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the mountain-top refuge of Karfi , a few straggling survivors tried to keep the Minoan way of life going , but it had fallen into lifeless stereotypes . |
| 2 | Many organizations have gone the whole way and created entirely different systems for each of these needs . |
| 3 | The only difficulty you might face is in getting the right look — doors that match the style of your house — but manufacturers have come a long way from the early aluminium-framed types , and a range of styles is now available . |
| 4 | But manufacturers have come a long way from the aluminium-framed picture windows that disfigured so many homes in the early days of the replacement window boom , and a wide range of window styles is now available . |
| 5 | But if the means of communication have moved in a more public direction , the images have gone the other way . |
| 6 | The Inspirals have come a long way from 1989 's full-tilt three-minute organ romp early days . |
| 7 | I merely note that other European countries have found an alternative way of living which , as it happens , for whatever reason , has resulted in their enjoying higher standards of living than on the whole do EEC members . |
| 8 | Wintec and Thorowgood saddles have come a long way since early designs and Thorowgood also make wipe-clean bridles that look smart enough for most occasions . |
| 9 | DANDELIONS have come a long way in Darlington . |
| 10 | The Thatcher governments have gone a long way towards puncturing claims about the power of the unions . |
| 11 | Hard-hit farmers have discovered a new way to make money … by turning their fields into racing circuits . |
| 12 | Modern petrological studies have gone a long way towards answering this question : polished hard-rock axes seem to have been made from stone obtained from a limited number of outcrops . |
| 13 | For this reason , long leases have become the usual way of owning individual flats and other properties with shared facilities … |
| 14 | And while the original Ethernet spec was a lowest-common-denominator approach , using the crudest cable and a distinctly modest data rate , things have come a long way since then . |
| 15 | I mean unfortunately the authority in days gone by has benefited from the scheme in the sense that the extra , extra money in service in truth , the revenue was there , erm , the chickens have come home to roost in the sense that it 's , the tables have turned the other way , and I mean , gone are the days where , when we 're least worried out that impact that , that , that much more of our er , of our budget . |
| 16 | Of course photographic techniques HAVE come a long way since Ponting 's day . |
| 17 | Or will governors consider taking the easy way out ( and the cheapest ) and appoint a local teacher , who has perhaps proved an adequate supply teacher in the recent past ? |
| 18 | That newspapers had come a long way in the interim period was beyond doubt ; that they were to travel even further was to be confirmed by the manner in which the Cadburys disposed of the News Chronicle in 1960 . |
| 19 | JAPANESE scientists have discovered a new way of dating the fossils of crustaceans and animals by measuring changes in an amino acid called isoleucine . |
| 20 | And in Israel , scientists have discovered a new way of producing an anti-clotting agent for use during surgery — simply by milking the ordinary leech . |
| 21 | Simulators have come a long way in recent years and today many of them use screen addressing to update the information . |
| 22 | The Carolingians had come a long way from the single ancestral beer-hall : the chief officers would invite groups of the young men to their houses ( mansiones ) for dinner , " not to encourage gluttony , but for the sake of promoting true rapport ; and rarely would a week go by without each [ youth ] receiving one such invitation from someone " . |
| 23 | First we felt that women have come a long way given the very radical and novel nature of their demands to enter public life as individuals in their own right . |
| 24 | Well , there are all kinds of cures , from yoga to yodelling , but employees of Oxfordshire Social Services have discovered a new way of shedding the cares of the day . |
| 25 | Microwave ovens have come a long way since they first appeared in our kitchens about 20 years ago , but how do you know which type will suit your style of cooking ? |
| 26 | In the event , the announcement was premature ; but fusion researchers have come a long way since then |
| 27 | Planning these raids had moved a long way in a few months , as explained in Chapter 10 . |
| 28 | Both Evangelicals and Utilitarians wished to impose the middle-class way of life upon their thriftless fellow men , whose poverty , they believed , was in great measure attributable to improvident and ungodly habits , such as addiction to drink and raising illegitimate children . |
| 29 | So , how does the G M B best get over the message to the mem non- members because unions have progressed a long way since our founder , Will Thorne , collected subs in a bucket . |
| 30 | Ever since we entered the training video market , competitors have claimed the only way we can offer training videos for less than they can is because we do not bear the full cost of production , by sourcing products from broadcast programmes . |