Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] the way " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm just askin' for to go the way you 're goin' to ; |
2 | If Marx 's and Engels 's hypothesis concerning the origin of the State must remain questionable , their theory seems more important for understanding the way existing states actually work . |
3 | This is a basic requirement for understanding the way in which word order is related to the expression of word meaning . |
4 | This is important for understanding the way in which it will be argued that Talcott Parsons has misunderstood Freud . |
5 | Psychologists Amy and Thomas Harris , authors of I 'm OK , You 're OK , and Staying OK , had some interesting observations on how we behave after studying the way people talk to each other . |
6 | Erm it 's the other end of the scale of seeing the way in which individuals erm perceive their role erm in political developments . |
7 | Their methods of forecasting the way prices would go proved ad hoc and unconventional , unhampered by hard examination of figures and ratios , such as accountants might undertake . |
8 | Not only , apparently , was it based on a misguided assumption about the nature of human action , but it also stands accused of paving the way for nefarious political ideologies ! |
9 | The Japanese Foreign Minister Michio Watanabe and his Russian counterpart , Andrei Kozyrev , held cordial discussions in New York City on Sept. 23 in which they agreed that their deputies should resume talks over the disputed territories at the earliest possible opportunity , as a means of paving the way for a rescheduling of the Yeltsin visit . |
10 | So the creation of a rich er along these lines of the creation of a rich peasant economy is a necessity as the Communist Party see it in terms of paving the way for industrialization . |
11 | Make the process as brief as possible , but not so brief as not to be able to fulfil the sales objective of obtaining an order , or of opening the way for further negotiations . |
12 | Previously , investigations like this had been done mainly from the outsider 's point of view , and it was men like Evans-Pritchard ( 1902–73 ) , Radcliffe-Brown ( 1881–1955 ) , and , particularly , Malinowski ( 1884–1942 ) , who determined that the only really effective way of understanding the way of life of these peoples was to go and live among them for an extended period of time , learning their language , and becoming accepted as a member of their social groups . |
13 | It is a marriage of convenience between workers in many fields — archaeologists , geographers , geologists , botanists and zoologists — who do not want the barriers of 19th century subject divisions to stand in the way of understanding the way in which the human environment has evolved , the human role in shaping that environment and the ways in which humans gained a living from it . |
14 | Literary studies are increasingly directed towards cultural studies , of understanding the way texts operate with social structures . |
15 | She allowed herself the luxury of remembering the way he had looked at her just now , thought about how she had felt . |
16 | ‘ Instead of leading the way in the Community , Britain has trailed along behind whilst others have taken the lead . ’ |
17 | As a result , actual and symbolic transitions across spatial boundaries continue to create a crucial means of analysing the way police reality deals with the changes in power politics at all levels within the institution , and of describing the way status can be won or lost . |
18 | Recognition of the problems inherent in identifying features led to new ways of thinking about vision and to new ways of analysing the ways celts in the visual cortex respond to visual events . |
19 | As a result , actual and symbolic transitions across spatial boundaries continue to create a crucial means of analysing the way police reality deals with the changes in power politics at all levels within the institution , and of describing the way status can be won or lost . |
20 | It would take someone who was very much intent on a punishment of biography to think of pointing the way to Difficulties with girls by mentioning its proximity to The Waste Land . |
21 | I knew , though , that there was no possibility of teaching the way I wanted to in the South African system . |
22 | Later , habit was to help me to find Aunt Louise with the assurance of a homing pigeon ; now , hesitant of asking the way ( being unable to read on the faces of those I encountered whether they were patients or helpers ) , I had great difficulty in finding the right building ; and then — up ill-lit stone staircases and along corridors — in finding the ward to which I had been directed . |
23 | There is an avoidance of recognizing the way her mere presence as a female in the Christian ‘ sacred spaces ’ changes the symbolic and psychic dynamics of relationship to the holy . |
24 | One means of controlling the way data are typed into a record is by a so-called ‘ authority list ’ . |
25 | It is a key enabler for this , but only if people use it as a way of changing the way business is done rather than merchandising existing systems and organisations . |
26 | I 've got a picture of the way I want us to play , and if I can get that picture in 15 heads we 've got a chance of playing the way we want to . |
27 | This method of finding the way was used until compasses and maps were invented . |
28 | True navigation is not just a matter of finding the way home from a familiar starting point , which can be achieved ( as by the digger wasp ) with the use of memorized landmarks and learned orientations to them . |
29 | The release of the prisoners , which had been widely anticipated following the successful visit of a joint Liberal Democratic Party and Japan Socialist Party delegation to North Korea in September , was interpreted as an important gesture of conciliation and as a means of clearing the way for further talks aimed at the eventual establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries . |
30 | ‘ We have started to commission artists and craft makers right along the river to highlight leisure as well as art , working closely with Cleveland County Council , ’ says Mr Chettle , whose experience with Arts 2,000 leaves him hopeful of greatly expanded international contacts through Marking the Ways . |