Example sentences of "they [verb] a [adj] way of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until that day arrives they remain a useful way of detecting the desktop publishing bore ! |
| 2 | His remarks are interesting because they demonstrate a new way of looking at that relationship . |
| 3 | Applying the principles of the 12 Steps in all aspects of life so that they become a natural way of life and provide the capacity to live happily and confidently without the need for mood-altering substances or behaviours . |
| 4 | It means in effect that they had a quasi-sensuous way of seeing abstractions . |
| 5 | It means , in effect , that they had a quasi-sensuous way of seeing abstractions . |
| 6 | They have a curious way of sitting on the back seat , unfamiliar with the correct posture . |
| 7 | They include a new way of controlling waterborne diseases , and of administering drugs to people with chronic diseases . |
| 8 | Estimates based on demographic pressures , advances in medical technology and the costs of implementing new government policies ( such as the introduction of new screening programmes ) also have their drawbacks , but they represent a pragmatic way of estimating whether funding has been adequate to keep pace with demand pressures . |
| 9 | Perhaps in the matter of excitement Davis and Baker between them had a special way of making the blood dance , but ( listen to the Overture , for instance ) Nelson achieves a fine clarity of texture and , even more than Davis , he makes the phrases ‘ speak ’ . |