Example sentences of "way [pers pn] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's the way I get the best results . ’ |
2 | ‘ The way I played the first set was not me , not my usual game . |
3 | Perhaps my problem is the way I perceived the first news of the crumbling of the old Europe ; sitting in hospital and festooned in drip feeds and stoned out of my mind on pethidine as I came round from an anaesthetic , I muzzily watched the news on the TV in the corner of my room and truly believed I was hallucinating as I saw kitchen choppers taking down the Berlin Wall ; after such a beginning to the thaw , how can I believe that as well as East Germany 's arrival in the West , Czechoslovakia is almost herself again . |
4 | Erm , right , precisely the same way I learnt the same skill , watching somebody else do it right . |
5 | As yet you are using only variations of the first fifty millesimal potency with which you began , and this way you derive the maximum benefit from each potency in turn . |
6 | The only way you kept the top brass in line , reminded them who was the boss . |
7 | A and it is this stupid business of of in a way you know the whole idea that er it 's beyond us you know . |
8 | One of the many things which I love about New Scientist is the way you print the odd spoof article or two in the issue nearest 1 April . |
9 | Wood experienced the feeling first hand , and judging by the way she crushed the Indonesian No. 2 , Suzanna Kusuma , in the opening match yesterday , she was not taking any chances . |
10 | In this way she indicates the intellectual vitality and the social significance of medicine in the period . |
11 | Sight is so important to us that it dominates the way we perceive the sensory worlds of other animals , and even dictates the vocabulary available to describe those worlds . |
12 | That way we protect the next Miranda Lewis . ’ |
13 | One of the distinctive features of ‘ Documenta IX ’ is the way we selected the 186 artists taking part . |
14 | The originality of so much of Ashton 's and MacMillan 's choreography fur classical ballets lies in the way they follow the basic principles and rules in order to create an infinite variety of enchaînements from the traditional vocabulary of steps , and yet discard the conventions . |
15 | One of the strangest things about the two Maus books is the way they subvert the comforting conventions of the adventure strip so that its familiar clear-cut division between heroes and villains , its technical short cuts and moral simplifications somehow make it easier , not more difficult , for the reader to grasp that these things actually happened . |
16 | That 's only because you 're looking at it in a very short- term perspective , they , the way they saw the communist revolution was by a very long drawn out process and so it was n't that the revolution had just created this was , this was an important step in order to lead to their ultimate goal . |
17 | In this way they achieve the desired effect of both showing off their street fighting skills and justifying their moral commitment to racism , while positioning me , alongside their parents and girl friends as admiring spectators of their ‘ protection racket ’ . |
18 | The implications of this perspective are that euclidian geometry , newtonian mechanics and the probabilistic theories of Gibbs and Planck are crucial points in the history of invention because of the way they changed the intellectual climate . |
19 | The clue is in the way they perform the sucking action . |
20 | In many great collections , you can tell that all the items are related , by the way they share the same style of presentation . |
21 | Swindon police say they 're pleased with the way they handled the biggest test yet of their football security operation . |
22 | On his way he passed the main drive , and he could see that at the end of it the gates were open . |
23 | It was possible to hear the way he summoned the old man , calling his name in a mocking tone , calling out for his dreams , calling that he wished to eat those dreams . |
24 | But the way he landed the third time I knew he would n't get up again . |
25 | In that way he achieves the highest degree of attention to detail . |
26 | Brutal it were the way he knocked the other feller about . ’ |
27 | It was the way he handed the old fool the letter , Henry decided afterwards , that had done it . |
28 | Usually it is not too hard to spot the person by his broad welcoming smile or the eager , slightly nervous way he scans the arriving passengers . |
29 | Well , so we do , about Handel and the way he makes the best effect ( at least on us ) ; but a different kind of historical awareness is needed here , one that puts us into the frame of mind of late eighteenth-century Vienna and its perception of Handel . |
30 | Another thing about Steven Hughes Conference is that he knows what he 's talking about , on on shop floor iss issues like health and safety and those colleagues who were present at the launch of the G M B's National Health and Safety Campaign will confirm that especially the way he described the Chief Executive of the Health and Safety Executive . |