Example sentences of "[noun] have [art] way " in BNC.
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1 | The reader of the Chinese text has no way of knowing , from this title , whether China has one or more than one panda reserve . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | If utilitarianism has no way of making equity matter , it does not follow that equity is unimportant or insignificant . |
4 | ‘ Football has a way of kicking you down like that . |
5 | Those dark eyes had a way of burning into her . |
6 | Mrs Blakey had a way of saying , annoying Stephen because of the implication that everything they did had to be done together . |
7 | If the standard of excellence is reasonably clear , the parties have no way of knowing that their claims may not fall before the higher social goal of maximizing perfection . |
8 | Although groin guards are mandatory for all male competitors , referees have no way of checking that they are being worn . |
9 | Like other human institutions , restaurants have a way of staying the same after all manner of changes — of menu , chef , management , even premises . |
10 | 1 ) The desirability to have a Partner in Residence in Scotland has a way of enabling meaningful contact to be made between supporters here and Partners overseas . |
11 | ‘ Your guess is as good as mine , but fate has a way of doing unexpected things . ’ |
12 | Ken , of course , was n't ill , but the management had no way of knowing . |
13 | The girl had a way of looking at her as if she could read her mind and Ida did n't like it . |
14 | As yet , the robot has no way of knowing whereabouts its gripper will be , when its joints are set at particular angles . |
15 | The old , old fashion — Death ! ( 4 ) Oh thank GOD , all who see it , for that older fashion yet , of immortality ! ( 5 ) And look upon us , angels of young children , with regards not quite estranged , when the swift river bears us to the ocean ! ( 6 ) At such points Dickens has a way of enlarging his theme beyond the narrative pretext , addressing his readers directly as sharers of a common human lot with himself and his characters . |
16 | On such occasions it often seems foolish to intervene , for nature has a way of eliminating stragglers . |
17 | This makes recovery , especially from word initial errors , extremely difficult , since the matching process has no way of realigning itself correctly with the input . |
18 | Stephen had a way of getting what he wanted from people and then moving rapidly on . |
19 | And he also suggests that simply policing budgets will not solve the problem either , since the basic motivation is not undermined and , in the absence of market mechanisms , financial monitors have no way of knowing when the waste has actually been eliminated . |
20 | This means that the sample has no way of dissipating a large applied stress , other than by bond rupture , and so a polymer glass is prone to brittle fracture . |
21 | It was strange how Hank had a way of withdrawing from one 's company at times , just as if he had forgotten one was there . |
22 | Important factors were : Farmers had no way of knowing or discovering that the seed was defective . |
23 | This was no doubt because Read had a way of writing about Abstract Art in his own highly abstract manner , so that abstraction was further compounded . |
24 | Hopes and dreams had a way of evaporating . |
25 | It may be necessary to advertise but it is my experience that relatives have a way of surfacing after a death . ’ |
26 | ‘ These things have a way of working down . ’ |
27 | So the group at Shepherd 's Bush has a way to go before some of them might be deemed fit to audition there or at other vocational schools . |
28 | But bad news has a way of travelling . " |
29 | God has a way on retreats such as this of bringing home to us the challenge of a first-order question : ‘ Do you love me in the way Mary loved me and allowed herself to be used for my mission ? ’ |
30 | as if that were n't discomfort enough , you also have to make heroic efforts to stifle your giggles at the Old Fire Station , Oxford , for Miss Miles has a way of coming up with lines that are almost sublime in their ridiculousness . |