Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 The driver led the way , turning around periodically to check that the others were with him .
2 His violent death was only a matter of course given the way he lived .
3 In silence , Roman led the way back to the car .
4 Jenkins led the way down the stairs into the now empty bar room .
5 Turn left along this lane ; a signpost points the way to Norber , a long limestone ridge forming the north-western skyline .
6 The NME led the way in this shift of attitudes .
7 There are sites where it is not only possible to visit and see the reconstructions , but also to take part in activities simulating the way people lived on that site in the past , or even to live there for several days to get some sort of impression of the way of life .
8 They went through , moving slowly , cautiously , side by side , using their lamps to light the way ahead of them .
9 Suman Fernando points the way to a view of mental health that would be worthy of our rich and diverse world .
10 ( 10 ) It 's possible that there 's life on Mars ( 11 ) It 's possible that there 's life on Mars and it 's possible that there is no life on Mars ( 12 ) It 's possible that there 's life on Mars , and in fact it is now certain that there is Now from this set of dilemmas the notion of implicature offers a way out , for it allows one to claim that natural language expressions do tend to have simple , stable and unitary senses ( in many cases anyway ) , but that this stable semantic core of en has an unstable , context-specific pragmatic overlay — namely a set of implicatures .
11 Cardiff led the way into the corridor on the first floor .
12 The beetles led the way to where they had done their measurements .
13 Ray Doyle led the way through what Bodie had immediately termed ‘ dilapidated suburbia ’ .
14 She cocked her head towards the hall , and Ray Doyle led the way into the lounge , where Jack Stone stood by the window , peering round the curtains at the street outside .
15 This decision led the way to a general concept of the need for ‘ fairness ’ in the administrative process .
16 Acting as quickly as when she had gone to ground after Nicandra 's Nettie , she took his hand , lightly as a tame bird arriving to perch on a finger ; with a touching confidence in his response , she turned her little monkey 's face up to him , dropped the hand she had touched and , without a backward look led the way to the Ballroom .
17 There is no doubt that the transformation in style and approach which took place with Out in 1964 represents a fundamental reconception of the novel on Brooke-Rose 's part , but the technical and conceptual development which took place over the course of her early fiction points the way to the change to come .
18 Mr Grimes led the way round to the back door and ‘ the ash boy let them in , yawning horribly ’ ; soon Tom was ‘ in pitchy darkness , as much at home in a chimney as a mole is underground ’ .
19 Women such as Florence Nightingale , and Mother Theresa in our own day , are symbols of a very real struggle to light the way through darkness .
20 Alison led the way to where four doors lined a shallow cul-de-sac .
21 Lawton led the way up to the bridge , Forster with the body , as Grant had first thought , over his shoulder .
22 The reader of the Chinese text has no way of knowing , from this title , whether China has one or more than one panda reserve .
23 KITCHENS SINGER Patrick Fitzgerald has a way with egotistical comments : ‘ Our tour manager 's fallen right down-to-earth , ’ he beams at one point during tonight 's proceedings .
24 He believes the Government has missed the opportunity to pave the way for badly needed investment .
25 As we have seen , multi-culturalist accounts emphasize the way in which stereotypes may be affecting classroom encounters ( DES , 1985 , pp. 46–56 , reproduces a piece of research on this by Peter Green ) ; the channelling of Afro Caribbean students into sports ; and the allocation of Afro-Caribbean and Asian students to streams , sets , examinations and career paths which grossly underestimate their abilities and potential .
26 If utilitarianism has no way of making equity matter , it does not follow that equity is unimportant or insignificant .
27 In fact Weill 's American years represent a serious struggle to find a way of addressing his lifelong political concerns in a popular language that spoke directly to the American public .
28 His heart sank the way it always did when she left him .
29 Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir announced the formation of an appointed transitional parliament to pave the way for democracy .
30 However , the aura of the military genius paving the way for lasting prosperity through final victory could almost by definition last only so long as one glorious triumph after another — and all without significant material sacrifice and loss — was attained .
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