Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] way [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Created by Alex Raymond in the 1930's Flash eventually made his way onto the Commodore with a little help from Mastertronic Added Dimension , a budget house set up by Mastertronic . |
| 2 | Alain asked quietly as they slowly made their way to the car later . |
| 3 | She waited until the car vanished round the bend then waited some more until the whine of the engine was at last lost in the distance , then she slowly made her way into the house . |
| 4 | I slowly made my way down the road . |
| 5 | He slowly made his way along the train of fish vans . |
| 6 | Athelstan checked that the windows and doors of the priest 's house were locked , slung his saddle bags over a protesting Philomel , and both horse and rider wearily made their way along the icy track . |
| 7 | ‘ Right-ho ! ’ and he slowly squelched his way through the gate and out of sight . |
| 8 | They were everywhere , slowly inching their way across the desert . |
| 9 | She eventually found her way to the social services department . |
| 10 | Reference to the production history of Falcon s/n 157 will confirm that the aircraft eventually found its way into the Canadian Armed Forces ( designated " CC117 " ) , where it was operated by the Airborne Sensing Unit ( ASU ) , from Uplands CFB , Ottawa , Ontario . |
| 11 | The area was once covered by a glacier hundreds of feet deep , carving valleys out of rock as it slowly ground its way towards the distant Tasman Sea . |
| 12 | Vast amounts of money were made through Cornish tin but very little found its way to the tinners themselves . |
| 13 | When they were n't , we rafting rookies would leave the boats and watch the guides skilfully manoeuvre their way through the thundering foam . |
| 14 | These burrowing earthworms literally eat their way through the soil forming deep , vertical , permanent burrows with smooth walls cemented together with mucus secretions . |
| 15 | Weak on aesthetics it undoubtedly is , and yet curiously it is the only book on drama in education lucky enough to find its way into the impressive bibliography of the 1982 Calouste Gulbenkian publication on the Arts in Schools . |
| 16 | He 'd schooled himself to ruthlessness , single-mindedly forcing his way through the jungle , hacking at anything in his path . |
| 17 | This mineralizes and fertilizes the flood plains below , as it slowly and inexorably finds its way to the sea . |
| 18 | I 'm not referring to top secret information ; if the other parties are interested enough to hack their way into the system , they might be converted ! |
| 19 | For the exasperated livestock farmer , with fears for the future of his pig unit or broiler house , for the fruit-grower alarmed by the possibility of a poisonous spray inadvertently finding its way into the metabolism of a casual passerby , and for the cereals farmer who does not take kindly to his best malting barley being trampled down in order to create an impromptu picnic site , the simplest solution is to go in for siege tactics . |
| 20 | Task 40 demonstrates that we do not approach difficult discourse in our own language by starting at the bottom levels and then patiently working our way towards the top and a general understanding of what is being said . |
| 21 | She blinked and swallowed but before she had time to say more Danny suddenly pushed his way through the crowd , dragging Jimmy behind him . |
| 22 | The Trees had crossed half of the floor now and the nearest one — Fenella could see now that it had been a Larch , elegant and slender — was already inching its way across the slimy black pool of the Melanisms , creating a kind of bridge . |
| 23 | There was a wind blowing , clearing the sky of cloud wrack , and a pale moon was already inching its way above the brows of the hills . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Lindsey watched in fascination as the taxi laboriously made its way along the rising curve of the road taking them into the hills . |
| 26 | Gascoigne laboriously made his way into the penalty area , more in hope than expectation as he awaited the free-kick . |
| 27 | Morse placed a restraining hand on Lewis 's arm , and the two of them stood watching the man while two or three heavily luggaged travellers finally made their way along the platform . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Some 300,000 years ago , the remains of at least 24 people somehow found their way into the Sima de los Huesos , a small chamber deep within a cave in the Sierra de Atapuerca , northern Spain . |