Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 Many health policies in Third World countries are based on at least the vocabulary of this approach though the political climate does not always encourage such radical rethinking of health care nor does the training of most health workers prepare them to work in the new ways implied in the PHC philosophy .
2 Now what I 'm wondering is this : instead of thinking that staying put is natural , and then having to introduce a force of gravity — which then mysteriously pulls on everything to make them behave in the same way — why not start out by saying that falling is the natural thing to do !
3 On Raglan Road on an autumn day I saw her first , and knew That her dark hair would weave a snare that I would one day rue I saw the danger , then I walked along the enchanted way And I said let grief be a falling leaf At the dawning of the day …
4 I operate in the American way .
5 to actually create the right learning environment for them , there were a thousand little details that I had to attend to , like had I planned my lesson right , was I progressing in the right way round the classroom , had I remembered to chase up certain people 's homework , and stuff .
6 This created two new corners , which I treated in the same way , and so on till I achieved the shape marked out .
7 And I respond in the same way .
8 How can he have the nerve to stand there calm and composed and expect me to behave in the same way ? she thought angrily .
9 It is also important that you try and evaluate the dramatic experience of these different forms of presentation — this is worthwhile , because it will make you think about the different ways in which an actor can work and the various ways in which his skills are used .
10 If you lift heavy weights and you lift in the wrong way , you can obviously do yourself damage .
11 No , no ; that sounded too much like the Bible , so she plumped for the simple way and finished , ‘ He has given her a baby . ’
12 Neither did he , for the moment , recognise her own diffidence as an indication that she felt in the same way about him .
13 She gasped at the easy way in which he took advantage of her lack of physical strength to fight him .
14 Could you advise on the best way of obtaining a loan for three to five years at a reasonable rate ?
15 Theda could barely repress a sigh of relief , although she wondered at the strange way the woman spoke .
16 Later it made economic sense to plan for the vehicle to carry things which had been given free in England but which were too heavy for me to manage for the whole way .
17 But it needs to be borne in mind , before we embark on the various ways of doing this , that it is by no means a universally accepted need nor is it that every bereaved person with whom we come in contact will need ‘ help ’ .
18 The structure of this argument is important because we find it repeated when we look at the traditional ways in which it is sought to legitimate private power .
19 We talk in the same way .
20 Called to attend at 10.15 in the morning , we started in the time-honoured way of civilization with a coffee break .
21 We are constantly approached by people who want our help , and we respond in the best way we can .
22 At the outset we looked at the traditional ways in which new developments have been incorporated into the domain of the public services .
23 ‘ We became friends very quickly because I think we think in the same way .
24 if we follow on the same way
25 And thirdly , in order to unravel the totality of things that are and see how it is inwardly articulated and how it emanates into the diversity of the world as we experience in the ordinary way , your thought has to follow a special kind of logic , dialectical logic , which exhibits the process of thought and simultaneously the process of reality as one that proceeds by things being or things being said , and these giving rise to their opposites , to contradictions , and these contradictory moments or items being taken up in a greater , synthesizing whole .
26 How , then , can we go about defining our strategy in the hope of getting them to react in the right way — the way we want them to ?
27 Do they behave in the same way syntactically , or , to put it more accurately , do topics , like themes , have no syntax ?
28 PWL 's managing director David Howells entered the debate on Kylie 's future by insisting she had the qualities to see her endure in the same way pop 's Peter Pan Cliff Richard had .
29 They react in the same way whether the electric field is due to static charges or to a time-varying magnetic field ; under the force qE they rearrange themselves so as to cancel the electric field inside the conducting material as shown in Fig. 4.1(a) .
30 These value properties are , indeed , only really there in the world insofar as they qualify states of , or immediate presentations to , consciousness , since they consist in the various ways in which things feel good or bad to sentient beings .
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