Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The teacher 's function is to decide what these chains are to be and to take steps to establish them as permanent ways of responding . |
| 2 | For those nurses relocating from the acute sector to community services , training will be needed to prepare them for new ways of working . |
| 3 | Our staff in any branch will be more than happy to advise you about other ways in which we can help — you , your family , your business . |
| 4 | ’ I think I 've been luring you into bad ways . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ So I 've been turning to simpler guitars , guitars that limit you , but that limit you in interesting ways . |
| 6 | Top dealers are inviting big clients into their offices , buttering them up with expense account lunches , putting them into new ways of investment , just as a good stockbroker might . |
| 7 | He humiliated me in other ways too . |
| 8 | Several former masons , or close relatives of those still in the Brotherhood , have spoken to me in similar ways . |
| 9 | ‘ I know it 's vanity , but I need to know why people react to me in different ways . |
| 10 | Say , you wanted find out something and you , you 've got ta one , one 's got ta give so much weight away to something well gallop me galloping them in extraordinary ways to find out whether he 's any good or not . |
| 11 | There has been discussion over whether the DROs should not be better trained , possibly in other social work , in order that they can help the disabled adjust psychologically to their change of status as well as help them in practical ways . |
| 12 | So he concludes that ordinary moral judgements express the erroneous view that there are objective features of the world which intrinsically ( and not merely because , as a matter of contingent fact , we respond to them in certain ways ) require something of us . |
| 13 | It seems some parents let their children amuse themselves by chasing foals and small ponies , or throwing sticks and stones at them , or tormenting them in other ways . |
| 14 | With mild behavioural symptoms , it may be better to cope with them in other ways , rather than trying a dietary approach . |
| 15 | I tried to help them in other ways , too . |
| 16 | But it is a problem for feminists if dictionaries include sexist definitions and examples , if they refuse to include feminist terms or define them in contentious ways . |
| 17 | Different types of barrows and trucks lead children to use them in various ways . |
| 18 | They hinted to all the women dependent on them in various ways that their shrill cries rendered them boring , humourless , sexually unappetising ; they talked of castration by these same women and wept and offered themselves as small soft snails out of their snailshells to be cosseted back by mummy into strength and pleasure-giving . |
| 19 | After he has killed off the whole lot of them in various ways , he shouts in triumph , ‘ Jesus , I got 'em all ! ’ |
| 20 | Using his logical mind , Dustin/Sumner takes them all on , getting rid of them in various ways — with a knife , burning oil , a gun and an animal trap . |
| 21 | Edward protected his resources and extended them in various ways . |
| 22 | They invest them in various ways and at the end of the day you can use that erm policy to actually top up your pension or provide for increased family benefits and because it 's a the administration costs er costs are sort of less than than you get with erm you know sort of taking out a policy with an individual company , on a one off basis . |
| 23 | Rod Hale and Grant Parrott both sustained injuries which incapacitated them in various ways . |
| 24 | It was about er the press and unemployment and it was about the way the effects of unemployment were written about in well broadsheet and popular newspapers , it also involved a bit of a study where I gave people some articles to show which had been typed up in a fairly anonymous format and , and got them to rate them in various ways and that was in , let me see , nineteen eighty three long long time ago |
| 25 | To do this , it has to not only come up with single products but be able to place them in product systems and even combine them in innovative ways . |
| 26 | Most of the students investigated in this study were non-traditional in that they either possessed qualifications which met the general entrance requirements of the institution but had been gained them in non-traditional ways ( i.e. by other than full time attendance at secondary school ) , or they did not meet the requirement but had other qualifications or evidence of attainment acceptable to the institution in question . |
| 27 | To feed them in dainty ways |
| 28 | But you can still show interest in them in little ways by : |
| 29 | The fact that we call both our mother 's brother and father 's brother by the same term does not mean that we are unaware of the fact that we are related to them in different ways or that we can not express this difference by using such phrases as ‘ my uncle on my mother 's side ’ . |
| 30 | We can examine individual finds or groups of them in different ways , depending on how the find was made , the area in which it occurred or the problem on which it might throw light . |