Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [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 ‘ The only thing that 's consistent is the way these girls have been killed . ’
5 Typically circuitous is the way she used Bernard .
6 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 ’ .
7 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 .
8 The first and most obvious is the way in which they work .
9 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 .
10 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 ’ .
11 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 .
12 Also vitally important is the way in which the chemical nutrients are presented .
13 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 .
14 " 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 " .
15 More subtle is the way the minor second also becomes symbolic of the Storm , again starting as a purely graphic detail .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 What makes Sebadoh so f—ing special is the way Lou Barlow 's take on the vagaries of love still shines through the democratic group process .
19 Perhaps the most convincing illustration of the power of the monarchical idea and the extent to which it was still unchallenged is the way in which almost everywhere opposition to rulers , insofar as it was formed or organized at all , tended to centre around the heir to the throne or at least some member of the royal family and to use him as a figurehead .
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