Example sentences of "way [prep] [v-ing] [pron] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Of course we shall want to ensure that their learning becomes more systematic and that their horizons are widened to encompass ways of thinking which they would not encounter if left to their own devices .
2 ‘ We 've no way of knowing what she must bear , we 've no burdens like hers . ’
3 ‘ I said , ‘ So you 're going there with no back-up , no weapon , no way of knowing what he 'll do ’ — something like that . ’
4 You had no way of knowing what it would be like and she may change one day . "
5 No doubt it amused him , but although he did n't laugh outright he took this way of telling her she could forget it .
6 Of course , the rival may fight back , but the point is not that this type of calculation ensures a successful barrier to entry , but that it provides a way of assessing what it will cost the rival to surmount the barrier to attain cost leadership .
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