Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 The Court then decided that the Tribunal 's decision was perverse , because there was no material from which to conclude that the hypothetical man guilty of misconduct would not have been dismissed in the same way as was S. Her appeal was dismissed and leave to appeal to the House of Lords was refused .
2 She should have been treated in the same way that an older man would be dealt with for corrupting a young girl .
3 Since April 1989 , people in board-and-lodging accommodation have been treated in the same way as most other recipients of income support .
4 The faculty denied having discriminated against her and said she had been treated in the same way as all others seeking membership of the bar .
5 The dry-stone walls have been repaired in the traditional way ; fences in the fields to keep the animals back are wooden post-and-rail , there is no barbed-wire to be seen ; and where the Prince has planted new trees in the parkland , they are all protected from the livestock by solid wooden guards , not the plastic sort most farmers use .
6 The effect is strikingly original and so successful that several more rooms have been decorated in the same way .
7 But the C P R E's evidence does n't offer you anything to go on , save that the figures have been approached in the wrong way , cos they did n't start bottom up from the environment .
8 a project quality plan format has been designed for the Permanent Way group , and that it 's your format and you change it .
9 Birds of paradise skins that had been prepared in the traditional way by natives of Papua New Guinea had had their legs removed ; for a considerable time even respectable scientists thought there might be a land where birds never settled .
10 This residue has no doubt lost the shape of dividends , share warrants or the like but so would the entire income of the fund if it had been lodged in the same way with the Respondent 's bankers .
11 When I came on stage , the piano had been turned round the other way .
12 And the hair that looked as though it had been dramatically carved out of something shiny rather than been grown in the normal way .
13 Section 6 has been interpreted in the following ways .
14 Section 5(1) has been interpreted in the following ways : ( a ) It does not cover cases where under the civil law ownership of the goods has passed .
15 And the same amount of things per head of the population will have been produced in the same ways by the same classes of people for many generations together ; and therefore this supply of the appliances for production will have had full time to be adjusted to the steady demand .
16 I 've spoken to quite a few small businessmen who have been affected in the same way .
17 the structural reform will create 3,650,000 losers ( i.e. their income will be lower than it would have been if the old system had continued and been up-rated in the normal way , and there had been no transitional protection ) compared with 3,190,000 gainers ( the Government claims that 5,000,070 gained ) while 1,680,000 people remain unaffected .
18 ‘ The Ministry would have been only too happy to hand you over stuffed and pickled if they 'd been asked in the proper way .
19 While television coverage has not been monitored in the same way as the press in this study , there seems an increasing focus in television on sexual cases where there are thought to be many victims .
20 He believed , for example , that Christ had been conceived in the normal way and then sanctified by God rather than being born of a virgin .
21 The role of the preposition has been described in the following way : The preposition can therefore be quite accurately defined as the type of word which is already predestined in tongue to intervene in discourse between two words separated by an interval which is not covered by a mechanism of incidence in operation …
22 The meaning of " privity of estate " has been described in the following way :
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