Example sentences of "[verb] in [art] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her heart beat in a way she had not been conscious of it beating for many a month and she felt near to tears . |
| 2 | And the agreement may insist that the duchess should never act in a way that brings the royal family into disrepute . |
| 3 | On the other hand , such an authority must act in good faith , use the powers for the purpose for which they were given , take into account relevant matters and disregard the irrelevant , and must not act in a way so unreasonable that no reasonable authority could have so acted . |
| 4 | Thus the government may spend money on compulsory education or compulsory vaccination because is recognizes that , left to their own decisions , individuals will act in a way they will subsequently regret . |
| 5 | Needs have to be met to enable active citizenship as without education , welfare , health care , self-respect , and law we can not act in a way we would like to . |
| 6 | However , the study was not designed in a way that would allow the conclusion that physicians were as accurate as psychiatrists in their diagnoses and recommendations . |
| 7 | It also believes that planning can ensure that new buildings are designed in a way which it likes , and has an ability to prevent anything , however small , happening near its own house which reduces its value or interferes with the way in which it has been in the habit of using it . |
| 8 | Responsible suppliers , who have everything to gain by maximising product penetration , will welcome the chance to contribute and usually will assist in every way . |
| 9 | If this is the case we may be standing , sitting or walking in a way that is putting enormous stresses on our structure without us even being aware of it at all . |
| 10 | Because their demands were nil , the Masai could be approached in a way which came close to the Colonial Service 's proclaimed ideal of disinterested benevolence . |
| 11 | I do n't think you , you 've , you 've got to try in a way not to shut it off too much erm and yet it , i you 've just got to sort of be able to not shut it off but sort of create different areas |
| 12 | The Geste brothers are stereotypes and may be laughed at with impunity : but Charles Wogan , as A. E. W. Mason saw him in Clementina , and the ingenuous John Ridd , self-revealing narrator of Lorna Doone , exemplify the intricacies of love and honour in a way that transcends period and social niceties . |
| 13 | I think the er figures also suggest in a way that |
| 14 | A Member who has not yet made his maiden speech should not even be mentioned , far less attacked in the way that the hon. Gentleman is cynically going about it . |
| 15 | The originality of so much of Ashton 's and MacMillan 's choreography fur classical ballets lies in the way they follow the basic principles and rules in order to create an infinite variety of enchaînements from the traditional vocabulary of steps , and yet discard the conventions . |
| 16 | The strength of the F-Plan lies in the way it affects the calories you consume . |
| 17 | Addressing an audience of sensible and clear-headed gentlemen — the sort of people who had produced the Bloodless Revolution of 1688 — Locke pictured himself as ‘ an under-labourer in clearing the ground a little , and removing much of the rubbish that lies in the way of knowledge ’ . |
| 18 | Its value lies in the way it opens up the issue for reasoned discussion . |
| 19 | An explanation for this negative attitude towards the union lies in the way the women identified themselves in terms of their domestic lives rather than as paid workers . |
| 20 | The fundamental difficulty with business ethics , thinks Mr Stark , lies in the way business schools have chosen to tackle it . |
| 21 | One possible explanation lies in the way in which charge carriers move between crystal lattice planes : the build up of charge carriers on alternate planes of a graphite lattice gives rise to local electrical fields that oppose the main field and generate the out-of-phase conduction . |
| 22 | The significance of the data lies in the way that odd nitrogen is partitioned in autumn in the long-lived reservoir of HNO 3 , rather than the temporary reservoir of N 2 O 5 . |
| 23 | One crucial reason for this lies in the way only one element of Marxist work on the state is used by pluralist critics . |
| 24 | After the failure of dismal conventional buddy movies like Eddie Murphy 's Another 48 Hours , Ricochet 's success ( it grossed over $35 million in the States ) lies in the way director Mulcahy ( Highlander ) , producer Joel Silver ( Die Hard , Lethal Weapon , 48 Hours ) and scriptwriter Steven de Souza , have tampered with the blockbusting buddy film/action movie formula so stylishly . |
| 25 | The relevance of this to the concerns of a chapter on land lies in the way in which location and style are the core of much of the development process . |
| 26 | A big difference lies in the way the final image is recorded . |
| 27 | The Lake District is one of the most compactly beautiful regions in England and so much of its intrinsic attraction lies in the way of life led by native Cumbrians . |
| 28 | The answer probably lies in the way so called principles set up expectations for the future . |
| 29 | The key to its ethical and practical success lies in the way in which the technical problems involved in its production were overcome . |
| 30 | In either case the relevance of the reformulation lies in the way it narrows down , or constrains , the interpretation of the original . |