Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] a way " in BNC.
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1 | I suggest that it is sad that a way of life that is so ancient is ending , but Per Ivar is less convinced . |
2 | Leading politicians in Britain , particularly in the mid-nineteenth century Liberal Party , scorned the imperial enterprise as no more than a way of offering the unemployable aristocracy a means to enrich itself at heavy cost to the innocent . |
3 | In the West , a car is more than a way of travelling ; it represents freedom and flexibility and is a potent status symbol . |
4 | They were usually minor KGB agents , and the two-thousand-dollar charge was nothing more than a way of increasing the Soviet Union 's foreign exchange . |
5 | So reading becomes little more than a way of replaying Hollywood 's movies in our minds . |
6 | Mr Mitchell , clearly reflecting on his transaction , commented later : ‘ In this day and age , farming is far more than a way of life — it 's a business and you 've got to be in there to protect the right to keep sheep . |
7 | As an identity , the quantity theory is no more than a way of calculating the velocity of circulation . |
8 | Er , the second issue is did the plaintiff , Mr ask Peter to get him out of the contract between exchange and completion er that is clearly in dispute but if he did then the further issue is this , were the defendants in breach of contract in failing to advise the plaintiffs at a stage as to the effects of national condition of sale twenty two two and a way out of the contract which was open to him . |