Example sentences of "[pron] the [adj] way [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can you advise me about the pros and cons and tell me the best way to retain their copper finish ? |
| 2 | The Austrians joined in because it seemed to them the best way to avoid a resuscitation of ‘ big Bulgaria ’ . |
| 3 | Hence , the ‘ Bow-Wave Phenomenon ’ turned into the ‘ Barrack Square Syndrome ’ , in which the only way to mop up money was to spend it on a few quickly and easily let contracts , like refurbishing barrack squares and military roads ! |
| 4 | Yet a casino is exactly what many bosses , politicians and pundits believe to have been the home of Anglo-American corporate finance in the past five years or more : a den of greed and chance in which the only way to win is to fix the roulette wheel . |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | Health Home Cooking shows you the new way to serve food that 's light , tempting and satisfyingly nourishing . |
| 7 | It is for this reason that we often feel isolated in our quest ; after all , if no two people share the same experiences , no one can tell you the best way to deal with a particular situation . |
| 8 | That shows you the proper way to fill , clean your teeth . |
| 9 | Er someone tells him that , a policeman tells him the best way to look at it is if you were locked out your house |
| 10 | As a result , for her the only way to struggle with men was to run , as far away as possible . |
| 11 | I 'm sorry about the turning a blind eye I er I er Mr I really do feel that if you are passionate about it the one way to get rid of this debate is to vote for my motion . |
| 12 | I was go , thinking about doing it the other way to see what you 'd say , but then I thought , no ! |
| 13 | do it the best way to do it if you 're trying to say , let's integrate cos X. cos cos X. Trying to integrate that you say |
| 14 | Is it the best way to make energy today ? |
| 15 | Having said she would never teach she found it the only way to keep up her Mathematics and bring up a family , so via an evening Technical College Lectureship she slipped into school teaching and has enjoyed it ! |
| 16 | A large fish on his or my line was always an occasion for excitement for Edwy and he would jump into the water with his gaff if he thought it the only way to land it . |
| 17 | Do anything different , you still turn it the same way to lock it down it 's just |
| 18 | that 's the wrong way , you 've done it the wrong way have n't you ? |
| 19 | Each one shows us the right way to go and we must learn to use it aright . |