Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [art] way " in BNC.
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1 | OK , he said all clothes are basically a way of attracting the opposite sex . |
2 | I am all the way in Singapore . |
3 | Mr Johnston said : ‘ Strict financial limits are not the way to deal with the problem and that is why the whole Government approach is wrong . ’ |
4 | You 're exactly the way I thought you 'd be . ’ |
5 | They are also a way of injecting new blood into the Fair . |
6 | This experience prefigures Julia 's recognition at the end of the novel that the laws of the Church are also a way of describing spiritual harmony . |
7 | Tantrums are also a way for children to test out boundaries : at the age of two or three , they are finding out just how far they can go with their parents , and how much control they can gain . |
8 | Announcements in newspapers are often a way of communicating information and people write letters and send flowers in return . |
9 | Could be just the way you 're thinking and feeling at the time , allied to a little bit of luck , a natural rhythm . ’ |
10 | It could be just the way we treat you as a customer . |
11 | But because you were home I felt that you should be completely better and everything should be back the way it was . |
12 | The ‘ Shantih ’ at the poem 's end may be simply a way of stopping , a ‘ formal ending ’ ; or it may be comparable to the exhausted collapse after the destruction at the end of ‘ Gerontion ’ ( Eliot considered ‘ Gerontion ’ as preface to The Waste Land ) . |
13 | Here the problem of trespass from neighbouring urban areas can be almost a way of life for some harassed farmers with continual problems of damaged or stolen crops , dumped rubbish , damage to fences , gates and farm buildings and machinery and the worrying of livestock . |
14 | I could n't see any hospital near : it must be quite a way to walk . |
15 | At the rate he is going , that could be quite a way . |
16 | Well he 's not exactly er too disappointed and he should n't be either the way he 's played . |
17 | And from that moment on there would be absolutely no way of ever proving that the whole thing had been faked . |
18 | Many of these actions are simply a way of getting attention . |
19 | But there is a stronger argument against the airlifts , namely that they are simply a way of sidestepping the real issue , which is asserting the writ of the UN humanitarian and peacekeeping effort on the ground . |
20 | By contrast , the pursuit of grievances through the legal route had traditionally been almost a way of life in RENFE . |
21 | As in Egypt , aromatics were literally a way of life . |
22 | All the other times were just a way of reminding myself of the realities and provoking you at the same time . |
23 | When this picture was fully developed , even space was represented not as being qualitatively the way it is in vision , but as a structural isomorph of visual and tactile space . |
24 | It were n't the way everyone said an ’ thought it was , you see , not by a long chalk . |
25 | The significant points to note from this passage are firstly the way in which the blood of delivery is unclean ; secondly the way in which in the case of a boy 's birth circumcision intrudes in the text and interrupts both the period of the mother 's pollution and the account of that pollution ; and thirdly , the way in which the woman is finally cleansed of her impurity through the blood of sacrifice as administered by a circumcised male . |
26 | There 's nothing wrong with it — it 's only a way of saying they think I 'm pretty . |
27 | Accusations , excuses and explanations ensue , but in the end all is forgiven : it 's only the way of the world , according to Don Alfonso . |
28 | But erm , that 's the idea , you see , that these kids , er well , you know , they may be delinquent , and do lots of nasty things , but it 's only the way they 've been treated by society . |
29 | No I mean , they 're not , they 're , they 're quite well behaved really , but that 's , that 's only the way you you teach them |
30 | Like the , I mean that does n't really bear any resemblance to that but it 's obviously the way . |