Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a [adj] way of " in BNC.
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1 | While the criticisms outlined above do not obviate the necessity of some nativistic assumptions , they do suggest a different way of addressing the problem . |
2 | ‘ You 've got a nasty way of expressing yourself , d' you know that ? |
3 | You 've got a funny way of going on , I must say . |
4 | Doctors claim they 've found a new way of treating breast cancer which could save thousands of lives . |
5 | I 've tried a few ways of getting it off her … offering to telephone for her and so on , thinking she might improve if that was off her mind … ‘ |
6 | Tory rebels believe they have found a legal way of spoking the wheels of the bill 's passage by calling for a judicial review of the constitutional implications of the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill , which today enters its 18th day in the Commons . |
7 | TV 'S Bread stars Jean Boht and Jonathon Morris have found a new way of earning a crust — on stage together . |
8 | STATE canteens in Chuvashia , central Russia , have found a novel way of stopping guests stealing the spoons . |
9 | But for more complicated molecules we need to have a systematic way of working out how many of the molecular vibrations will be active . |
10 | JAPANESE scientists have discovered a new way of dating the fossils of crustaceans and animals by measuring changes in an amino acid called isoleucine . |
11 | And in Israel , scientists have discovered a new way of producing an anti-clotting agent for use during surgery — simply by milking the ordinary leech . |
12 | Well , there are all kinds of cures , from yoga to yodelling , but employees of Oxfordshire Social Services have discovered a new way of shedding the cares of the day . |