Example sentences of "[be] [prep] the way " in BNC.

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1 She went upstairs to change , thinking how proud Arnold would have been of the way she had coped with the water shortage .
2 Your own death : If they are honest , most people are not so much afraid of being dead as they are of the way they arrive at that state .
3 There are details are of the way to do this in the National Certificate ‘ Guide to Procedures ’ and advice can be sought from my staff or from Field Officers . ’
4 Well it , yeah but will you put on on the end of that ta at right at the end there , so they 're out the way .
5 cos they 're , they 're out the way
6 They have no place of their own — either because they ca n't afford the Ritzy redoubts of the youth culture , or because home is a place where you 're in the way .
7 You 're in the way there . ’
8 Yes I know , but we 're not er we wo n't fiddle about with them until we get well on to the way because if we do that now we got ta take the welder up , you 've only got ta cut them off again because they 're in the way for the rest of the bloody coaches .
9 was in the back room cos of the size of the fireplace and one in that corner but they 're in the way , that was only temporary while the house is upside down and I 've put two
10 You 're in the way of the bloody teapot .
11 and his mate had one and he had the other one and he said I 'll never be able to use them he said and they 're in the way , can you do anything with them ?
12 Well And then there 's there 's y er y he ca n't get in the house cos you 're in the way and he 's trying to push past and y we do n't know where the hell to go .
13 You 're in the way Paula
14 Add together a susceptibility to flashy packaging and a lack of any real interest in the substance of other people 's problems and you 're on the way to producing a ‘ designer carer , .
15 ‘ We 're on the way , ’ I thanked him , ‘ but we 'll need all the boy 's help in getting a permanent cure . ’
16 But you reach thirty in this game , and you 're on the way out .
17 erm the surgery that you 're on the way .
18 They 're on the way squire !
19 Now this may be because we 're on the way from one position to another , or it may be a traditional British approach , but I find this personally a great source of pressure because on the one hand I recognise as a parent myself one 's going to have a crucial interest in the education of one 's child , on the other hand how one reconciles those hundreds of different philosophies and then superimposes upon it a professional approach is , I suppose , the greatest single source of strain I find running a large secondary school , particularly , as I said before , in the end the responsibility in law is mine .
20 And of course that become overlayed by the Gulf situation , but there are clear signs now that the recession has bottomed out but that we 're on the way up again and of course as far as erm terrorism and war is concerned , memories are pretty short .
21 1811 " It being known to this Meeting that two Parochial Schoolhouses are upon the way of being finished at Kilchoman and Kilmeny , and that it is proposed to build a third schoolhouse at Kildalton … stent themselves in the sum of £70 . "
22 ‘ I could have plugged the pilot if you had n't been in the way . ’
23 Carlson could think of no reason why Bulbir Singh Mann should be the target of assassins ; presumably he had been in the way .
24 The farmers are from the way he paints farmers .
25 Because these movements are superimposed on movements caused for other reasons ( such as the moon 's gravity ) , and because the continents are in the way , these movements are very complicated indeed .
26 But the institute 's researchers think that the results of their work could hold equally in other areas of the world where fewer obstacles are in the way of mining companies .
27 The Steam Tank is an unstoppable mass of metal , and it does not halt simply because enemy are in the way !
28 This is a local rule which is formed to take account of any obstructions caused by the camera positions — if they are in the way of a shot , the golfer may have a free drop .
29 you know , we we 're obliged to put that little bit in you know , there 's year seven , year eight , year ten the there wo n't be a tick in there and so the the these levels will be whatever you 've decided they are in the way that you asses but at the end of the key stage this report will go out in Au i in September now following SATS .
30 One at the back has to be delivered , so it must be moved to the front door , but others are in the way .
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