Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] way to the " in BNC.

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1 Alain asked quietly as they slowly made their way to the car later .
2 She eventually found her way to the social services department .
3 Vast amounts of money were made through Cornish tin but very little found its way to the tinners themselves .
4 This mineralizes and fertilizes the flood plains below , as it slowly and inexorably finds its way to the sea .
5 As the last of the boys arrived I thought that maybe I could just make my way to the back of the queue , or sprint back to the changing room on one pretext or another and conveniently lose my place in the line .
6 When the queuers finally made their way to the head of the stairs they were greeted by a strange figure holding a tray of sugar cubes , sure sign that acid was on offer .
7 We staggered out into the Madrid evening ‘ full of piss and vinegar ’ , as Dana said later , and somehow made our way to the Puerta del Sol , where there is a large circular fountain .
8 They were both Londoners so this cheered me up no end , and we were soon making our way to the Mess for supper and then up to the office for me to meet some of the others .
9 This is one machine that will quite easily fight its way to the top of the £300 pile ; lend it your ears .
10 ‘ They do say , ’ said Cathbad , ‘ that if you ever found your way to the Prison of Hostages , you would find all the children whose hearts were given to the Conablaiche during that time , and whose souls were taken by the Lad .
11 Complicated and delicious meals had always found their way to the table , and she had enjoyed them without ever bothering to find out how they were concocted .
12 The three streams which once ran beneath it have long since vanished , but , at the back of the town , the water still finds its way to the sea , as it has from the beginning of time .
13 He returned to Cambodia in 1953 , joined the Kampuchean Communist Party , and quickly worked his way to the top .
14 Once manufactured and distributed , the material may always find its way to the hands of others who are less equable , so that its effect may be to stir up racial hatred indirectly .
15 Naturally , that something less than attractive fringe also found its way to the beach house .
16 Religions , cults , sects and mystery schools from other parts of the Empire — notably from Greece , from Syria , from Egypt , from Mesopotamia and Asia Minor — also found their way to the Holy Land , struck roots and flourished .
17 Since neither its eyes nor its ears are sufficiently developed to be functional at this stage , it probably finds its way to the pouch by smell .
18 The tartan-socked tout positively scuttled his way to the vessel 's stem .
19 But as soon as it is dusk , the soil becomes alive with toads frantically digging their way to the surface .
20 He may later fight his way to the very top of the hierarchy in a series of tactically staged combats .
21 These later die and so the carbon dioxide eventually finds its way to the sea floor as sediment .
22 The bar of The Wheel Tapper filled up and then one night emptied completely : Woodstock had eventually found its way to the local cinema .
23 When the farm chores ended each day , Seb would often make his way to the camp of the road-building navvies .
24 Many continental fresh cheeses have now found their way to the supermarket shelves and to the specialist delicatessen .
25 The walk over the Falkenstein to St Gilgen offers super views of the lake , and the adventurous may even make their way to the top of the Schafberg .
26 If you are very energetic you may even make your way to the Postalm , the largest alpine plateau in the Eastern alps .
27 If you want to park in Nottingham city centre there 's space at the Arndale Centre car park that 's at the bottom of Maid Marion Way or you could even made your way to the Stoney Street car park you 'll find that in the Leys Market .
28 It immediately finds its way to the surface and emerges to mate in the months of June , July or August .
29 In fact , it was amazing the Connor girl could even find her way to the racecourse the way she must be feeling today .
30 Modern scholars have found proof that from here they continued to withdraw north-eastwards , groups of them eventually making their way to the vicinity of the Tigris-Euphrates basin , the region which now constitutes the border between Syria and Iraq .
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