Example sentences of "way [adv prt] to [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Conversationalists do not operate with the idea that their remarks will find their way on to a permanent record and by definition it is usually conversation which a sociolinguist participant observer is studying , rather than some other more overtly structured kind of talk .
2 As a natural consequence of the participant observation method , some situations which are highly successful recording sessions can leave the observer feeling unhappy that they have found their way on to a permanent record .
3 For the purposes of exposition , though it is of necessity an oversimplification , we can say that objects of feeling , particularly other people , encountered in the outer world are mapped subjectively in some way on to the inner world .
4 It was an easy matter to buy my way on to the same flight .
5 The promise of plenty of planting can prove useful to a company in search of planning permission , so Waterers has found its services increasingly in demand by supermarket giants Sainsbury 's and Tesco as they try and inveigle their way on to the green belt .
6 Lepine makes his way down to the ground-floor cafeteria where the nursing student Barbara Maria Kleuznick is standing by the cash and service area , and he kills her with two shots .
7 I stopped long enough to recharge , then pedalled up the Arrow Valley , crossed a ridge of hills and then freewheeled all the way down to the largest second hand bookshop in the world at Hay-on-Wye .
8 Having been trapped , and being so heavy , it will work its way down to the absolute bottom of wherever it is caught .
9 I wait by the gate as they pick their way down to the slimy bottom of the dip .
10 Not just a religious movement , but something that involves and enmeshes every area of life , from high national , and international politics , right the way down to the very colour of the , of the latest fashions , the new age movement and sometime in the future we 're gon na lo , talk a little bit about that .
11 The lane ran between high banks all the way down to the big road — and the railway .
12 I take a look in the file as I make my way down to the main entrance .
13 If Kinsella were to go on a binge , he would drink his way down to the last penny of whatever money is available , irrespective of who it belongs to . ’
14 If she could make her way along to the right ladder , she would be able to climb up to the painted clouds high overhead .
15 She had to run the barrage of more glances as she made her way over to the new extension , but she knew then that people looking at her was not on account of her being half an hour late , but on account of everyone , it seemed , knowing of her engagement .
16 Very easy to simply turn into this lane instead of going right the way over to the other side .
17 ‘ Think I 'll make my way over to the big house and see how things are going . ’
18 As the smoke from the fire gently filters upwards through the drying malted barley , the peat gently imparts its distinctive aroma , which will in time find its way through to the finished malt whisky .
19 The way in which the police had cleared a way through to the front door of the building at which Mr Brittan was to speak was particularly controversial .
20 Cranston and Athelstan stabled their horses in a dingy tavern and walked back , forcing their way through to the great prison door .
21 I have played all the way through to the First Division , where we lasted only one season before relegation .
22 They 've won their way through to the first round of the FA Cup where they 'll be away to West Bromwich Albion .
23 She led the way through to the nearby bedroom .
24 Training in skills such as singing or dancing often seems to involve not just acquiring technique , but opening a way through to the basic level of power so that it can ‘ fuel ’ the performance .
25 They had got in through a cellar window at the back and made their way up to a small office on the third landing where , according to Cyril , the sole employee had been there man and boy until he became fossilized and had to be removed feet first from his station .
26 Eventually we worked out where the line had been and followed it for a short way up to a demolished bridge .
27 The intrepid band braved a precipitous mountain track snaking its way up to the highest peak on the Arabian Peninsula [ Jeebl Nabi el Shwayb — 3,666 metres , or about 12,000 feet ) .
28 No point in taking trouble with him ; no point in explaining that he 'd walked all the way up to the blooming rectory to set his mind at rest .
29 It was the last block in the street and the side wall was supported by a network of wooden scaffolding that stretched all the way up to the fifth floor .
30 Tammuz led the way up to the second floor , where he 'd spread himself out through two labs , an office and a washroom .
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