Example sentences of "[pn reflx] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | I read the other day a well praised first novel in which the narrator — who is both sexually inexperienced and an amateur of French literature — comically rehearses to himself the best way to kiss a girl without being rebuffed : ‘ With a slow , sensual , irresistible strength , draw her gradually towards you while gazing into her eyes as if you had just been given a copy of the first , suppressed edition of Madame Bovary . ’ |
| 2 | Therefore , each church must work out for itself the best way and time to measure ‘ membership ’ which most accurately and helpfully reflects their situation . |
| 3 | stopping myself the only way I could — |
| 4 | So , on some sites you might say , no , I , well I can control the labour costs and I can control the er , plant usage , but I do n't buy the materials myself the only way I can affect them is by altering the wastage . |
| 5 | I use it myself the same way . ’ |
| 6 | Dulles replied that a good many countries in the world saw themselves the same way . |
| 7 | Perhaps the disco-dancers of 1986 saw themselves the same way . |