Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she has to find another way of providing music for the midnight service . |
| 2 | He has clarified this way of working very helpfully ( ibid . ) . |
| 3 | Royston CAB has come some way towards solving the shelf space problem and the updating costs of holding more than one information system in a bureau . |
| 4 | ‘ It looks as if that car has come this way , ’ murmured Mary . |
| 5 | Nature before me has come this way , |
| 6 | The Foreign Office has moved some way towards the French idea that the Western European Union ( WEU ) should become the Community 's forum for defence policy . |
| 7 | The Latin origins of the word refer to a course in the sense of race-course , but its current meaning in education has moved some way from that . |
| 8 | When crossing the road , one needs to look each way quickly and often several times . |
| 9 | The growth in the labour market flexibility , as employers like to call it , has become another way of describing de-regulation of employment conditions and eroding trade union rights . |
| 10 | Lucker and I spoke very little about it this morning , and it has remained that way . |
| 11 | The Cabinet were much less happy about this , as were Mountbatten 's own staff : however , General Slim , in command of 14th Army , showed more understanding , declaring ( 19 April ) : ‘ Help already given by BNA has gone long way towards expiation of political crimes . ’ |
| 12 | Coming in a week , when an American judge told a rape victim she ‘ deserved what she got ’ for wearing a lace mini-skirt , and an English judge dropped a rape charge because his 16-year-old alleged victim had the mental age of seven , yesterday 's case has gone some way to restore their faith in the justice system . |
| 13 | Although the Brady debt initiative has gone some way to potentially alleviating the debt problems of Chile , Colombia , Costa Rica , Mexico and Uruguay — those countries which have made serious adjustments — two of the biggest debtors , Brazil and Argentina , remain outside the ring . |
| 14 | In two recent articles in Screen , Steve Neale has gone some way towards extending the theorization of film genre along both general and particular lines . |
| 15 | The experimental rig that will be built at the UKAEA 's Harwell base is , ironically , called ACHILLES , The NII agrees that recent work in Canada , West Germany and the United States has gone some way to showing the likely scale of the ballooning effect . |
| 16 | However , another group working in the US believes it has gone some way to understanding the link between high pressures and the superconducting state . |
| 17 | Channel 4 has gone some way to remedying this situation . |
| 18 | This is precisely what the Union has gone some way to doing with its appointment of Glen Ball , Leighton Davies and John Perkins — respectively Neath manager , Maesteg coach and Pontypool coach — to act as Alan Davies 's go-between with the Welsh First Division clubs . |
| 19 | France , however , has gone some way to showing that a judicious space programme — based on modest goals and less than the highest technology of the era — need not be excessively costly . |
| 20 | France has gone some way towards the Canadian pattern . |
| 21 | While English law has gone some way to providing a reasons requirement there are still significant gaps . |
| 22 | Our disposal programme , which has raised approximately £1 billion to date , together with reductions in capital and operating expenditure , has gone some way to improving gearing and strengthening our balance sheet . |
| 23 | The Minister has gone some way towards allaying those fears by adding the proviso that any money from disposals should be used for the acquisition of further works . |
| 24 | and Mr Potter has gone some way to acknowledging that in saying that the circumstances may change . |
| 25 | The Romans , imitating the Greeks of Asia Minor and , nearer home , the Etruscans , thought a grid should have precise right angles , and so the rectangle of streets sits awkwardly in the bend of the river and one has to tack this way and that to cross it to the medieval cathedral and the Roman bridge . |
| 26 | And a cobweb across an entrance hole tells you that nobody has passed that way for the past few hours , but little more . |
| 27 | Thus the plaintiff has to gamble either way . |
| 28 | But because Linda has to stop half way through so that other stages can be filmed , the swiss roll dries out and cracks and she has to start all over again . |
| 29 | ‘ Pool has suggested another way , ’ she said . |
| 30 | nobody wants to trade that way , I do n't |