Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] in [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think it has something to do with the word counselling ; people seem afraid of it — maybe it conjures up the wrong image — that they feel they 've failed in some way if they have to resort to counselling . |
| 2 | It 's as , what I 'm looking for is that the people who tick it off as being okay know what they are looking for , and that maybe that it 's the right number of boxes , it might be it 's the right grade of paper , whatever it happens to be that , that , if they tick it to say it 's right , then that 's what , that they have checked in some way . |
| 3 | After an uncertain start they have responded in different ways to demands for a more active vocal part for the congregation . |
| 4 | Clearly the rights of parents , whether they have acted in outrageous ways or not , are sacrosanct for this government and much of the media . |
| 5 | This is a situation of which modern theologians have been well aware — often too much so for the comfort of many in the churches — and with which they have tried in various ways to deal . |