Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] in [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only that , but he must have swallowed the large Garry Dog I had on the line , which must have floated down in an unrestricted way to him . ’ |
| 2 | Cords , white or beige , were worn early on in small numbers but in mid'71 black/bottle green/navy straight leg Levi cords caught on in a big way . |
| 3 | Fast on its heels came MacPublisher and Ready-Set-Go but somehow neither caught on in the same way . |
| 4 | With the breakdown of the administration , crime syndicates have come up in a big way . |
| 5 | ‘ But to suggest that coincidentally this recording , made just a fortnight earlier , was also picked up in the same way does stretch one 's credibility . ’ |
| 6 | The composition and terms of reference of urban development corporations will be changed immediately and they will in due course be wound up in an orderly way . |
| 7 | After dilution , the determination of ammonia is carried out in the normal way . |
| 8 | New tasks for perception can only be carried out in the same way ‘ under the guidance of tactile appropriation ’ ( ibid : 242 ) . |
| 9 | Some business decisions can be carried out in the same way . |
| 10 | Also , enforcement is carried out in the same way by the weights and measures authorities , sections 27–33 . |
| 11 | Perhaps random spot checks could be carried out in the same way as breathalyser tests . |
| 12 | Many of the movements in the 1960s were reluctant to take this step , largely because of their hostility to the bureaucratic character of traditional parties , and they seem to have formed no clear idea of how the desired transformation of the economy , the political system and cultural patterns ( including education ) could actually be carried out in an effective way . |
| 13 | The fact that the burns had come about in an unforeseeable way did not render the damage too remote . |
| 14 | The way in which these circuits are built up in a structured way out of interacting modules and submodules corresponds well to the use of nested parallel constructs in occam . |
| 15 | Larger units of measurements in the metric system , are built up in the same way as the number system , based again on tens and tenths . |
| 16 | A cartridge pleat heading is made up in the same way as pinch pleats ( page 22 ) , but the bases of the small tubes ( pleats ) are not pinched up but left rounded by filling with a soft stuffing such as wadding . |
| 17 | Its body is hunched up in a strange way , with its wings drooped , its feathers ruffled and its head lowered . |
| 18 | If you use an equaliser during your video editing sessions , carefully check the effect of each adjustment as you go , by monitoring the sound over a loudspeaker ( headphones may not give a true impression of how the tone corrections will sound when played back in the normal way ) . |
| 19 | Do n't worry , Robyn ; punishment , of a certain kind , meted out in a special way , can be quite enjoyable ; I promise it wo n't be painful . ’ |
| 20 | The consignment was brought over in the same way and after it was left in a lay-by in Lymm , Cheshire , Customs officers pounced when Scott arrived to collect it . |
| 21 | The problem is that although the typeface may have the same name — indeed it may even come from the same original — it may not have been coded up in the same way . |
| 22 | Younger people have been brought up in a different way from the way our parents and grandparents were . |
| 23 | A bystander at his creation , or rather arriving a few moments after it , would feel justified in assuming that Adam had had a mother , been born and brought up in the usual way , and was in every way like us ; but he would be wrong . |
| 24 | Make sure the food is set out in an attractive way so that its appearance makes the children excited . |
| 25 | The office was smaller and tidier than the one used by Inside Out , although laid out in a similar way with desks back to back . |
| 26 | The messages are ordered alphabetically by error string and is laid out in the following way : — |
| 27 | Sorry if you take catty as the para now , then D P are n't actually , the reason D P sent the paper questionnaire is to just double check that all the columns and everything are laid out in the correct way are n't they and then checking it for that reason , whereas they are actually doing it on something like Kathy themselves so they , there is n't the same approval going on . |
| 28 | Different types of shops are laid out in different ways — you would n't expect an expensive dress shop to be laid out in the same way as a supermarket , for example . |
| 29 | The flight controls and other options are laid out in an unusual way , not following the normal conventions and taking some time to learn . |
| 30 | The thing has gone on in a different way from previous years , and the outcome , as you 've observed , although the Liberal Democrats initially proposed spending at capping , they have gone down by half a million pounds . |