Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] [prep] the way " in BNC.

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1 Vague idealism , and a general desire to help others are not enough in the way of protection , for other people too have power and drives which are seeking a focus .
2 I mean , they 're not out of the way .
3 We 're too out of the way for mains electricity . ’
4 For your own good , at least for the next year or so , I think you 'd be best out of the way .
5 This was highly unusual , since most golfers prefer their caddies to be well out of the way for such crucial short putts .
6 He may be safely out of the way again now , but a lot of decent people have no safety and no homes . ’
7 Sneaking in here when the shop 's closed and I 'm safely out of the way in the parlour ?
8 The new industrial centres were , in fact , quite small at first , and as they were mainly out of the way in unfashionable parts of the country , many people ignored them completely ; one or two distinguished men even had the impression that the population was declining .
9 When they were well out of the way we made tracks for home and I looked forward to a quiet evening .
10 As Ive said , this is down more to the way West Ham played ( or did nt ) than them .
11 Fishbane 's bedroom is somewhat out of the way and near the lift , so that the ladies can be discreetly smuggled up there by Ramsbum .
12 However , this signed Danish is much further along the way to sign language than the other approaches we will describe .
13 But although God does have the role in Berkeley 's philosophy of accounting for the continued perceivability of real objects apart from our actual perception of them , it is not quite in the way we have just described .
14 Image is not only in the way you look but also in the way you speak and present your image verbally . ’
15 The former '80s high flier is already well on the way to digging itself out of the mess it got itself into a few years back .
16 but we thought well we 're going up the grave and it 's not exactly out the way so we thought we 'd pop in .
17 But this is up out of the way !
18 It 's also uphill on the way back .
19 ‘ The youth policy is now firmly on the way , and no matter who comes to take charge , it 's all set up for them ’
20 The answer is partly that the vote in Rhineland-Palatinate , which lies just below Bonn , is now out of the way ; partly that he may regain some of his lost esteem in eastern Germany , where voters are heavily for Berlin ; but not least that Mr Kohl has almost always come back fighting after getting a slap in the face .
21 Which would raise the further question whether this way , as practised by Olson , and by Williams in Paterson , is n't so unlike the ways of poetry as we have known it that to call their works ‘ poems ’ does n't merely confuse the whole issue .
22 If Ewen does come back , he 'll see the tent , and if he thinks that ‘ Parsons ’ is safely out of the way , then whatever his interest is in the house , he 'll no doubt show it .
23 Now that Peter is safely out of the way … now that you 've reassessed the potential of Rocamar ! ’
24 I mean you ca n't do that there is no correlation between you ca n't say that all the activists are extroverts cos are actually quite about the way they but they do like to have a go and it does n't say all the reflectors cos they 're sitting back and thinking and they 're actually quiet reflectors .
25 It was all there in the way , in Czech , he called the dog off ; as the dog immediately obeyed , let go of her and went to his master 's side , the man , his charm of yesterday nowhere to be seen , blasted her in English with an angry , ‘ Have n't you any sense ? ’
26 One look and the family decided I was once again on the way out .
27 It was inconveniently out of the way if you did n't have your own transport .
28 It had the additional advantage that it was well out of the way of prying headquarters staff and was being established as a forward base for the LRDG .
29 However , he was quite correct in assuming she would not contact the person who had phoned her until she was sure he was well out of the way , so she set to work in sorting out the various tasks to be done .
30 So I 'd have thought three thousand was n't out of the way really .
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