Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] a [adj] way [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In 1987–88 a new module , Graduate Careers , was introduced , designed to offer a new way in which student consciousness of this important issue can be raised .
2 Whether in its truest sense — the sale of state-owned assets — or the conversion of ownership from an institution 's members to a new breed of shareholders , privatisation has made profiteering a respectable way of life .
3 Dr. Briant says he was born to have a nice way with him . ’
4 But they vary considerably in their anatomy and , as is often the case when considering the simpler members of a group , it is sometimes difficult to decide whether a characteristic represents a truly primitive survival or is secondarily reduced to suit a particular way of life .
5 EVERY now and again , just when flower arranging has begun to seem a reasonable way of spending Saturday afternoons , the game produces something which restores the faith .
6 Sabat and Harré have recognized these problems and begun to construct a meaningful way of generating answers .
7 We have managed to get a fair way into this chapter on food and diet before mentioning that subject dear to a slimmer 's heart , the calorific value of food .
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