Example sentences of "it be one [noun] of [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's one way of reminding them how complicated your task is so with six months overlap so we 're talking about September are n't we ? |
2 | Of course I 'm drunk what do you think it 's one way of getting you out of my head . |
3 | My own view that Sun readers are n't stupid and that the general public is n't really a stupid erm but erm they enjoy reading it and they 're reading for the experience of reading , getting their views and are very almost like , have you ever seen processed cheese slabs , you know you can buy little pieces of cheese in little wrappers that stick on your bread or your butter or your rolls and the way the Sun , the Sun newspaper 's kind of like that , if you do n't wan na read thirty five pages in the Independent every day , enormous amount of news terrifically written , reported for the , for the most part , you could read the Sun at a quarter of the price , except that you do n't get all the news and you also get er a different political viewpoint but it 's one way of getting news in er |
4 | Madame always had a little stage set up there at the end , and I remember thinking at the time , well , seven nights in a week and seven different acts , it 's one way of dealing with the situation . |
5 | It 's one way of ensuring your stay is as enjoyable as the journey . |
6 | Health visitors who specialise in the welfare of the homeless believe it 's one way of ensuring families do get a decent meal in the morning … |
7 | But it 's one way of distributing any money that the party wants to give to subsidize people so that everybody can benefit from it erm rather than means testing . |
8 | But if time is not too desperately important it is one way of seeing a vast stretch of surprising and magnificent country , some interesting and unspoiled old towns , perhaps even of discovering some village in the heart of the still primitive agricultural Auvergne , some little-known hotel where one would like to stay instead of hurrying on , to which one would return another year . |
9 | ‘ It is one way of seeing the world as an aesthetic phenomenon . |
10 | An explanation of political popularity and elections seems important for medium-term forecasting , since it is one way of endogenising economic policy . |
11 | . And they were n't the Victorian prizes , that I won , I we got them for getting through an exam , because you could write or something , and er tt well , they were quite good books , and it was one way of getting a book . |
12 | It was one way of getting down , he supposed . |
13 | It was one way of getting money . |
14 | It was one way of justifying his own self-image as an ‘ unfortunate ’ and at the same time masochistically drawing attention to it . |
15 | It was one way of having her say . |
16 | I suppose it was one way of ensuring that staff returned to the fold , but I 'm not so sure that it was a good idea as far as the staff was concerned . |
17 | True , it was one way of keeping Dana from London and a meeting with Berenice , but why go to such lengths ? |