Example sentences of "it [prep] a [adv] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | He regarded it as a fairly accurate way of weeding out the pretenders from the cream of Europe 's opulent elite . |
| 2 | Kate has taught me a lot about motherhood — mostly because she approaches it in a completely different way to me . |
| 3 | You see , because they just look at it in a completely different way . |
| 4 | It 's just looking at it in a slightly different way and trying , I 've done some things there to show you a , a sort of a system to use , use your own if you like but I want to see what comes in , what goes out , every time energy changes from one form into another form . |
| 5 | to do and we 're going to have the opportunity to do it in a slightly interesting way and you failed miserably because you sat and chatted and did n't get any work done . |
| 6 | He holds to it in a most unsceptical way — that is , with a fair degree of dogmatism . |
| 7 | And it 's very important to finish off with amen and to actually do it in a very convincing way . |
| 8 | Some people would do it in a very extrovert way . |
| 9 | He took my hand and held it in a very un-Tellenorean way . |
| 10 | But she had done it in a very peculiar way : she had booked in to a private Well Woman Clinic under an assumed name . |
| 11 | The infliction of pain upon a horse affects it in a very profound way . |
| 12 | But , the fact is you can read over it , you can study it in a very literary way , you just ca n't do the same thing with Johnson . |
| 13 | As they leered suggestively at her , she would stick a finger up her nose and start scratching it in a very obvious way . |
| 14 | diplomatic rather than strident and wanting her own way and doing it in a very obvious way . |
| 15 | This system of learning is very different for some students and it might help at the beginning of the academic year to introduce them to it in a more measured way and look at points of pressure during the year and see if they can be released without lowering standards |
| 16 | bloody blue moon and you may not be worth putting on your and calling every six weeks Mandy , but , it might be worth asking it in a more open way . |
| 17 | They had n't known her well at all , but for some inexplicable reason they seemed to take charge of the situation and to deal with it in a totally intuitive way . |
| 18 | They see them as a modulation of other cognitive patterns , and as a realm parallel to the realm of gender relations , and determined by it in a fairly direct way . |
| 19 | You wil you 've obviously sort of seen the method somewhere and you 're trying to do it in your head , but cos you 're not going through it in a fairly formal way |
| 20 | On the new LP it will say something like ‘ Free samples if someone uses it in a really creative way . ’ |
| 21 | We did it in an entirely different way . |