Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 We have welcomed what the Board are doing , and we 've encouraged them to find new ways of doing so more in meeting the needs of the elderly who increase in numbers here in Scotland .
2 So after I finished Sleeping With The Enemy I walked Pennine Way to release all the pent-up aggression and that helped , ’ he says .
3 On other occasions in a , in a different though I think related way , erm Proust shows that a phrase such as , for instance , ‘ the Church of St. Hilaire ’ is a piece of shorthand which the intellect employs to define and to stabilise and to make easy to deal with what is at the sense level a complicated and continually changing reality .
4 I have other ways of keeping fit .
5 The male-orientation of the deviancy literature is almost certain to have precluded the study of certain patterns of behaviour which constitute deviant ways of behaving for the female half of the population .
6 We come finally to a statement which is controversial , and about which much of this chapter has been concerned : ( vii ) Stylistic choice is limited to those aspects of linguistic choice which concern alternative ways of rendering the same subject matter .
7 Has not my right hon. and learned Friend conclusively convinced the House that only a Conservative Government have the courage to reduce taxation on the one hand and to get rid of taxes on the other , in contradistinction to nearly all other Governments before them , and especially the one between 1974 and 1979 who found endless ways of leaching money out of other people 's pockets ?
8 She has other ways of protecting her stake in her offspring .
9 She has queer ways me mother .
10 You know Nice way to get warm !
11 Moreover , anarchists and socialists who offered alternative ways forward had few tangible achievements with which to support their arguments .
12 ‘ Far worse are those who denounce evil ways in the language of a Hercules ; and after discoursing on virtue , prepare to practise vice . ’
13 ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? )
14 ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? )
15 ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? )
16 ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? )
17 You have crazy ways of putting things , Tammuz . ’
18 Continuing NT 's back pain campaign , we examine practical ways in which nurses ' own awareness of the problem can be raised .
19 I believe that it is important that we are able to offer our members timely and constructive assistance , and that we encourage new ways of working which facilitate greater choice and effectiveness .
20 In the following chapters we discuss possible ways of reducing the number of word strings .
21 It is , at bottom , that beyond doubt we use certain ways of speaking in connection with effects .
22 Now when we were taught sums like that , probably erm they were written down and we had special ways of writing it to distinguish between the two cases four times and then two plus one added together , to give us four times three equals twelve , or , four times two , which is eight , add one , which is nine .
23 We have various ways of sharing information which your line manager and colleagues will be able to tell you about .
24 We need biblical ways of practising the presence of God and to listen to him in the power of his Spirit .
25 We need alternative ways of looking at things .
26 They remain different ways , because the institutions of natural science involve the practice of giving causal explanations with the aid of models and statistics , whereas those of religion involve nothing of the sort .
27 Er but er they devised various ways on their own to help them with these things , you know , they er I do n't know exactly what it was called but you you would see a Maybe a riveter in below the in below the boat er doing the shell , in below the boat , and he would have a Like a hammer , a a an arm that was rigged up for him er to give him an assistance with the the machine , to hold the machine up to You know to let him work with the machine .
28 They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others .
29 everybody has different ways do n't they ?
30 They find new ways of sharing what resources there are , whether collaborating in local policing or working with health authorities or whatever it is and I think they form the base for renewal of politics because we have to recreate politics for localities upwards and here , just finally chancing my arm , I must just frankly say that I am not clear that over-large amalgamations of unions will be much more helpful than over-centralized government bureaucracies .
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