Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1558 the Portuguese voyages around Africa and into the Indian Ocean , and the Spanish voyages to America which led on by way of the Philippines to the circumnavigation of the globe had made it possible to draw maps which , though they were wrong in important details , showed what the world was really like . |
| 2 | They ignored the prior consultations , the use of friendship between secretariat officials and local chairmen which ensured that the business of government was carried on in ways which often responded to local needs . |
| 3 | What a guide IF YOU are thinking of a driving holiday in France this year it is well worth being able to parle a little motoring Francaise and the AA , along the National Tyre and Autocare have come up with ways of helping to make yourself understood . |
| 4 | The only way to town is come up to way |
| 5 | But if the bulk of the CPP continues to reject the election result and refuses to take its seats in Cambodia 's assembly , the UN will have to come up with ways to winkle the party out of power . |
| 6 | While the bidding for contracts may nominally be through international competitive bidding arrangements between suppliers and members of a government , the award may in practice be carried out in ways which make it impossible for the Bank and other donors to police it . |
| 7 | Having grasped the educational import of the manyattas , Windley cast around for ways in which they might be adapted for administrative purposes . |
| 8 | At independence , the new governments had looked around for ways of publicizing their activities and seized upon the means to do so . |
| 9 | Before commenting , let me now briefly sketch out by way of summary the salient points of the monist argument . |
| 10 | The union is constantly looking out for ways like this to show promoters , record companies and the rest of the music industry the right way to treat musicians , and to remind the business yet again of their responsibility to put back into music just a small part of the rewards which they enjoy , thanks to the skills of musicians . |
| 11 | They understand what is going on in ways that make sense to them and , if we want to understand their behaviour , and perhaps to explain it , we have to start from where they are . |
| 12 | And now we 're asking you to focus in on ways in which you could live the prayer of Saint Francis . |
| 13 | Ordered , That , notwithstanding the practice of the House as to the intervals between stages of Bills brought in upon Ways and Means Resolutions , more than one stage of the Stamp Duty ( Temporary Provisions ) Bill may be taken at any sitting of the House . |
| 14 | By about two-thirty she had run out of ways of dodging him . |
| 15 | When relay RLA contacts are closed ( this is a relay operating as a switch — but more about this later ) , transistor TR6 is switched on by way of diode D16 and potential divider chain resistors R25 , R26 and connects pin 11 of IC6 to ground through resistor R28 . |
| 16 | And then it twists , and like a small office , and when when I were there , after Michael had shown it me and Colin , he says oh , he says , er I 'm come in here to get get out of way , and you know , he was like telling me , I thought I do n't want to be a fiddle , because it 's alright telling Colin , the boys |
| 17 | I poured 70 per cent of it into a glass representing the wages paid to those of us who work in the business , 20 per cent into a glass representing what was ploughed back by way of reinvestment in plant and machinery , 5 per cent into a glass representing dividends and 5 per cent into a glass representing tax . |
| 18 | With the main market for computer games ( pre-adolescent boys ) reaching saturation point , the big companies are casting around for ways to keep those sales figures healthy . |
| 19 | If she had still been in love with Finn , Lydia would not now be casting round for ways to entertain herself . |
| 20 | But for those departments and individuals who received them , they have been vital and they have paid off in ways not expected at the time of the award . |
| 21 | He travelled back by way of Westbury-on-Trym , where he paid his personal thanks to the Wedgwood brothers at Cote House . |