Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] way of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have a nice way of expressing yourself which , I suppose , reflects your industrial background . ’ |
| 2 | Gather together enough antimatter , and you have a cheap way of travelling to the stars — because obviously the only energy you would be using would be gravitational , of which there is plenty available in the Universe . |
| 3 | ‘ You have a novel way of showing boredom , ’ he drawled . |
| 4 | Thus we have a precise way of establishing the validity of non-local effects in quantum phenomena . |
| 5 | If we have a principled way of discerning the stable sub-assemblies , thereby distinguishing them from merely arbitrary collections of parts , then we can as it were see the evolutionary pedigree of a complex structure . |
| 6 | Thus even if we accept that the duty of directors to act in the best interests of shareholders can be equated with a duty to maximize profits this does not provide us with any real assurance that the wishes of the shareholders are being executed by the directors or that we have a satisfactory way of controlling the discretion accorded to directors in the name of the Rule of Law . |
| 7 | They have a curious way of sitting on the back seat , unfamiliar with the correct posture . |