Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 Self-catering is the way ahead for cheap breaks without bother
2 And even more interesting is the way in which I see myself differently .
3 What is also interesting is the way that stereotypes are portrayed on tv with the males being strong , sometimes violent , sometimes very intelligent , characters and the females being shown as helpless , stupid , domesticated and neurotic .
4 And how interesting was the way in which it took advantage of so little light as to shine enough for me to see it so clearly .
5 ‘ The only thing that 's consistent is the way these girls have been killed . ’
6 Typically circuitous is the way she used Bernard .
7 More serious was the way in which , in one or two capitals , foreign envoys used their rights of immunity not merely to shelter criminals in the embassy or legation but also to exclude the local police from a considerable area around it .
8 However , what is altogether remarkable is the way in which these rough working-class youths who donned Ted suits in the 1950s , and slicked back their hair in a greasy imitation of Elvis Presley , could be mistaken for the children of the ‘ affluent society ’ .
9 Gilman 's became the most impressive corporate collection of photographs ever assembled ( although mention should be made of the special achievement of the Canadian Centre for Architecture ) — but what is even more remarkable is the way the riches of the collection have been translated into the facsimile plates in this book , and thus into the great libraries of the world and the public domain .
10 The first and most obvious is the way in which they work .
11 Even more amazing than this remote-control brooding is the way in which it visits the mound at regular intervals and tests the temperature inside with its beak .
12 More remarkable was the way a makeshift pack , with only one Lions Test player and three other tourists , shaped up .
13 Most remarkable was the way in which cat and dog , owl and rat , fox and ferret , pets of all sorts calmly ignored each other throughout , with never a bark and hardly a whine
14 What he found additionally gratifying was the way some intermediaries and fund providers approached opportunities on a lateral basis , proposing supporting roles and other disposal routes .
15 What was encouraging was the way we played — the best I 've seen them this term ( although I 've only seen 4 matches ) .
16 What was particularly contentious was the way in which the prosecution was eventually withdrawn .
17 More problematic is the way in which such a dislocation has led to the acceptance of her ‘ Mexicanness ’ as mere decoration of the essentially feminist themes of her work , thereby defusing a substantial part of the art described by Breton as a ‘ ribbon round a bomb ’ .
18 But the taxman 's generosity is only part of the problem : more pernicious is the way he imputes a set amount of taxable income according to the size of a car 's engine .
19 Also vitally important is the way in which the chemical nutrients are presented .
20 Especially important is the way that ( their younger contemporary ) , Aristophanes ( d. 385 B.C. ) , brackets the two as instigators of a suspect enlightenment ; and likewise the decision of the Delphic oracle that the wisest of men was Socrates , followed by Euripides , with Sophocles third — a decision clearly based on the new estimate of conscious intelligence .
21 Even more important was the way in which nuclear costs began to be presented in the publicly available accounts .
22 Just as important was the way in which , after the horrific Massacre of St Bartholomew in Paris in 1572 , the French Huguenots were driven to formulate a theory to justify their resistance to a Catholic ruler , a theory which was then taken up by the Dutch in their epoch-making resistance to Spanish rule in the Netherlands .
23 Julian : ‘ I 'd like to think we can get successful being the way we are , a gay man , a Welsh man and a Jewish man with no f—ing pretensions — our music is more interesting than other bands and we 're interesting people as well .
24 Bill Gates , chairman of Microsoft Corp , told La Tribune that he was interested in developing software for digital high definition television , adding that he thought that the Japanese Muse system would fail since digital was the way forward .
25 Particularly impressive was the way in which the South East 's population began to decline in the late 1960s , following its rapid growth in the 1950s and the early 1960s .
26 " I am the Way , the Truth and the Life " , or " Straight is the Gate and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life , and few there be that find it " , or " Man shall not live by bread alone " .
27 More subtle is the way the minor second also becomes symbolic of the Storm , again starting as a purely graphic detail .
28 Most striking is the way , in the two short groups , the back half of the Centaur was never carved , but deemed to disappear behind a neighbouring group .
29 What is disappointing is the way that the speakers in them ca n't seem to keep the sound together , even at low power ratings .
30 Almost as cruel was the way they lost , a few minutes from the end , having fought back to equalise .
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