Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Staff Committee had been mooted as one way of overcoming these difficulties . |
| 2 | I think it goes through that way , but , I think these are direct drive , but it 's actually a straight piece in |
| 3 | Mr Bailes ' little place was situated about half way along Highburn village and to get into the farmyard you had to walk twenty yards or so between five-foot walls . |
| 4 | Should think about half way through |
| 5 | So many of Hardy 's girls are people who 've had a little bit of education , and who are somehow or other caught between traditional ways and modern ways , and I think one has the feeling that Hardy is more interested in the sociologically transitional status of the people he 's writing about than he is interested in them as people . |
| 6 | There was another feature of the legislation , in that it provided for new ways of involving the public in plan preparation . |
| 7 | Send for Fresh Ways with Vegetables on 10 days free trial . |
| 8 | However , some people do strive after alternative ways of organizing ‘ family ’ life and it is to a brief examination of these that we now turn . |
| 9 | Constanza agreed with much of what he had to say ; but he did not know of any way of not letting down Anna either . |
| 10 | He knew what it was — tank sediment kept getting into the fuel pipe that fed the generator — but short of a total drain and cleanout , he did n't know of any way to cure it . |
| 11 | And it was very easy for young erm young women erm who were either just on supplementary benefit or on unemployment , erm to get sucked into that way of living because I mean obviously they wanted nice clothes and things like that . |
| 12 | So you better count along that way for how many ? |
| 13 | I think their greatest achievement was to realise that despite the fact that she was unable to speak , she was still able to communicate in other ways . |
| 14 | The most basic error , which I attempted to pinpoint in discussing the sense in which the cries , hoots , and gestures of animals are ‘ primitive forms ’ of language in Chapter 5 , is to confuse the predictive value of the effects of such behaviour with the conscious intent of a speaker to communicate in some way . |
| 15 | If the distinction between tacit and explicit collusion is to mean anything , it must also be shown that the ability to communicate in some way affects the likely existence and stability of collusion . |
| 16 | She touched a finger to Tallis , then to herself , trying to communicate in some way . |
| 17 | When all the data is entered on to the computer , it can then be sorted in numerous ways which would be too time-consuming using manual methods . |
| 18 | Children who find it hard to write with paper and pencil can compose in alternative ways : difficulty in writing need be no barrier to poetry . |
| 19 | I might remember not to treat people as if they could only act in one way . |
| 20 | If any employee is threatened with violence in order that the assailant(s) may obtain money they are carrying in the course of duty , they must not act in any way likely to place themselves or others in danger . |
| 21 | Although used to the scorn of pop stars , I was saddened that The Smiths should act in this way ) . |
| 22 | In normal development , the cells may act in this way so that the developing baby is not attacked by the mother 's defence system . |
| 23 | The effect is that matters disclosed in this way may not later be the subject of warranty claims . |
| 24 | They indicate that marking schemes may be designed in different ways : ( a ) written before pupil responses have been seen ; or derived after a sample of answers has been seen , and constructed so as to reflect the strength and weaknesses of candidates ' performance ( often combined with the first point ) . |
| 25 | Every village school in Eritrea is designed in this way so as to prevent detection from the air by the MIGs and Antanov bombers of the Ethiopian air force . |
| 26 | Anyone who feels they could not volunteer to sit with patients could assist in other ways . |
| 27 | This has been especially evident in Peru and Chile , where goals have been fought for and won in this way . |
| 28 | It can be approached in two ways . |
| 29 | This exercise can be approached in two ways . |
| 30 | Slains may be approached in two ways : comfortably by means of a long quiet climbing lane from the trees on the edge of Cruden , or more adventurously , once alighted from the bus on the upper road , between stone walls , along that wide lane of sticky brown clay , perilously full of holes . |