Example sentences of "[coord] it be a [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | I joined a flower arranging society thinking ‘ Well I quite like flowers and it 's a good way to meet people ’ , but I found it so boring that I left after three months . |
| 2 | ‘ We have to support ourselves , and it 's a good way to get attention ’ , Ms Toyama explained . |
| 3 | And it 's a good way to check if you know it . |
| 4 | This is called drag and drop , and it 's a pleasant way to shuffle your spreadsheet about . |
| 5 | And it 's a great way for Silvia and your brother to pay me back for trying to interfere in their sordid little love-affair . |
| 6 | And it 's a long way away . |
| 7 | And it 's a long way to where we came in . |
| 8 | Fucking hey must be lunatics it 's only a single lane carriageway hurar hurar and it 's a one way street , dead end fucking inverted brain leg it of the moon , the sun |
| 9 | And then , what they were wanting to get across , Hang on then , the reason why it 's put there is that most people are , are now acutely conscious of , of having too much fat , too much milk , too much this , that and the other , and it , and it grabs some people and it 's a legitimate way in . |
| 10 | As Gargy Patel reports , it 's kinder to the horse , and it 's an effective way to deter the growing number of horse thieves . |
| 11 | I think it 's absolute madness it 's a legal minefield and it 's an extraordinary way of going on whether you 're for hunting or not . |
| 12 | There is only one way , and it is a costly way . |
| 13 | The story is told through the eyes of the crews who man the engines and it is an interesting way of conducting you over one of Britain 's most interesting and picturesque routes . |
| 14 | But it is a long way from the recognition of such local features to the interpretation of whole scenes . |
| 15 | But it is a long way to upper Strath Conon , especially from the Welsh Marches , whence my companion had drive . |
| 16 | Epilepsy may be understood today but it is a long way from being accepted in the same way as diabetes , let alone short sight . |
| 17 | ‘ Hospitals are not high priority places in themselves , but it is a good way of training and demonstrating what can be done , ’ says Chandler . |
| 18 | ( This might sound bizarre , but it is a good way of learning to tune in to subtle energies which we normally ignore . ) |
| 19 | To allow the primary sufferer to wake up in yesterday 's clothes , reeking of vomit , may seem unkind and unpleasant but it is a good way of getting through the denial system which might otherwise lead him or her to think that a lot of fuss was being made over nothing . |
| 20 | Obviously , she is talking about the boiled egg and toast , but it is a funny way of putting things , talking about ‘ needs ’ and not appetite or eating habits . |
| 21 | But it is a miserable way to make a necessary adjustment . |
| 22 | I do n't know whether any of you have ever prayed in this way before but it is a silent way of praying . |
| 23 | But it is an easy way of making your property identifiable . |
| 24 | This is a slightly awkward combination which takes a bit of getting used to , but it 's a good way to prevent you accidentally or absent-mindedly starting the machine . |
| 25 | OK , the test is artificial , but it 's a good way to have a look at the main things an integrated package should do , and it answers some of the questions you should ask before you buy . |
| 26 | I do n't know if this is true or not , but it 's a good way of visualizing how an inkjet works . |
| 27 | It 's the closest we 're going to get to a rave tonight , but it 's a long way from the kind of thing Mister C is used to . |
| 28 | This is hardly a stream of invective and obscenity but it 's a long way from the stuffed shirt formality of the '50s interviews . |
| 29 | Ya , well , I have n't got the , yes , the backlog is very substantial er , in terms of things like guaranteed fees and erm , non-stock interest but it 's a long way out er , I mean if we add it all up , you might be far too impressed by the figure but I think erm , we know that 's the right way of looking at it . |
| 30 | You can tailor lists of events for different parts of your life , or for different people , but it 's a long-winded way of jotting stuff down . |