Example sentences of "way that [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knee-length , it showed off her shapely legs in their black stockings and high-heeled shoes in a way that brought a faint flush to her face . |
| 2 | If a wound is occluded in a way that retains a moist environment between the wound and the dressing the process of healing is faster and effective . |
| 3 | He moved away from her and started the car , his dark eyes gleaming in a way that sent a delicious shudder tiptoeing along her spine . |
| 4 | He smiled , his narrow lips curling in a way that sent an immediate shiver of unease along her veins . |
| 5 | Nor was Luther tied to the verbal inspiration of Scripture in any way that demanded a strict literalism when interpreting verses that referred to the natural world . |
| 6 | The structure of the turbulence is thus changing in a way that produces a faster approach to laminar motion , perhaps because the generation of eruptions ( Section 21.6 ) is suppressed . |
| 7 | Here the ‘ intuitive grasping ’ phase involves an immediate grasping of the pervasive quality of a work , a sensing of its qualitative essence in a way that establishes an aesthetic frame of mind . |
| 8 | In practice it is often difficult to define bibliographical types in a way that gives a reliable guide to content , and the selector is best advised to look at each bibliography individually . |
| 9 | But others have failed to find such quantitative increases , and suspect instead that in the course of translocation , the alene is altered in a way that causes a qualitative change in its product . |