Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 But 240–200 B.C. were exactly the years in which Greek epics , tragedy , comedy and historiography became part of the Roman way of life .
2 Then he caught glimpses of the freer way of life of his father 's bachelor brother and , as he explored and fished along the canal , got to know Dad Uzzell who remained a surrogate father-figure for the rest of Edward 's life .
3 She pronounced Maurice in the French way .
4 She affected Luke in the same way as he did her .
5 With the emphasis on fun as well as learning , children as young as four years learnt to cook pizzas while older pupils plotted routes on the best way to visit member countries .
6 For example , in schools where all the teachers followed guidelines in the same way , the impact was positive .
7 I have yet to come across another dog who began life in the same way Sadie did which has now successfully integrated into society .
8 He equated a lone tree with a lonely person , and paired trees in the same way that he paired humans .
9 Boy was not surprised at the kind of sex they had , because he had already learnt never to assume that people made love in the same way as they talked .
10 Even during the Exclusion Crisis there were many conservative Whigs who saw Exclusion as the only way to preserve strong monarchy in England .
11 Although Lord Ridleys aggressive and forthright manner sometimes rubbed people up the wrong way it also gained him the respect of colleagues …
12 Later still , living in Canada , travelling in the United States and working with Americans , I came to understand that not everyone lived history in the same way ; that for many Americans , history was only a bunch of dead stories .
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