Example sentences of "way [prep] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 This starts to look like a way of thinking which would make the task of school management part of the work of all teachers .
2 There 's a nice story about my , one of my favourite presidents , I told you last time , Theodore Roosevelt , Roosevelt got very frustrated with congress so he sent the American navy , he had no money , they would n't give him any money , so he sent the American navy to the Philippines and he said to congress if you want them back again you 'd better vote some more money cos they have n't got any fuel erm which is a fairly odd way of proceeding one might think .
3 She had been surprised in the end that her daughter had agreed to come , she had been so arbitrary and changeable lately , and there had been no way of knowing what would please her , and what bring out her bitter scornful sneer .
4 Young and old people may be affected and there seems to be no way of knowing who will have this kind of problem .
5 Unfortunately , we have no way of predicting who may suffer an allergic reaction to a particular drug .
6 At present , there is not easy way of predicting who may produce gas in response to which foods , and this is a matter for trial and error .
7 I suppose it 's their way of saying they can get at me whenever they want .
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