Example sentences of "it is the [adj] way [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This bottom-up approach may well be a very fruitful way of trying to understand what language is and how it works , but that does not mean that it is the best way to teach a language , or that it is the way we use a language when we do know it .
2 It is the best way to serve the people we want to stand up for .
3 I believe that that is what parents want and that it is the best way to ensure that children are taught the essentials .
4 We agree that it is the best way to help those countries to establish sound democracies and a sound economy .
5 TO JOG — Jogging is popular and many claim it is the best way to exercise .
6 It is the only way to give both people and the countryside a breathing space .
7 It is typical of this Tory government , a government that has not had a constructive idea all the time it has been in office , but thinks that union bashing is the only answer to the country 's problems , that thinks it is the only way to unite the Tory troops .
8 It is the only way to treat it .
9 I think he s a bargain specially as he s good looking to which lets face it is the only way to judge a player anyway .
10 Although this route is tough , it is the only way to stop the bully .
11 and you carry on but sometimes sometimes it is the only way to do it stick with what you say and keep going .
12 " But it is the only way to save the country .
13 It is the only way to save the country . "
14 On glaciers , snow climbs , arêtes and easy mixed ground it is the only way to ensure fast movement , while retaining some degree of security .
15 Grease and fat and plenty of it is the only way to beat the cold of what could be 26 miles of chilling and choppy sea water .
16 It would not be whimsical to suggest that I still go to Arsenal now because of what Swindon did to me then : like a gambler who keeps playing because it is the only way to win back what he has lost , I still feel , somewhere in me , that I am owed for what Ian Ure and Jon Sammels and Bobby Gould put me through that afternoon .
17 Language teachers may tend to present the view that it is the only way to learn the language .
18 This does feel a bit like you are trying to blow your eyeballs out of your ears , but it is the only way to avoid disaster .
19 I don I sir I do n't think it 's really in bad taste and I know it 's terrible but it 's it 's got ta it 's out there to prove the point and it is the only way to prove it the revealing that is erm
20 It is the only way to bring up a child properly .
21 That is the right way to help people , it is the right way to achieve long-term prosperity for this country and it is the way in which we have been developing our policies .
22 Well , that would n't apply to Otley but it is the safest way to murder somebody .
23 It is the easiest way to secure and retain informers and agents and its other uses are legion .
24 Nonsense — it is the quickest way to learn and , what is more , is never forgotten .
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