Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 The disc that slipped had done so in such a way as to be digging into my spinal chord .
2 If the process of nursing is seen as a problem-solving activity in which the nurse acts on her own initiative generating her own solutions , rather than one in which she repeats ready-made solutions ; and if the reasoning of the cognition theorists is accepted as valid ; then the teaching of nursing should be organised in such a way that the student not only acquires the necessary knowledge and skills , but does so in such a way that they develop in her flexible cognitive structures .
3 Each writer sought to give an overall biblical interpretation of his subject , but to do so in such a way as to be of practical value to modern Christians who found themselves perplexed by controversy on the subject .
4 On the other hand , if the buyer asks for an article by its trade or brand name and does so in such a way as to exclude any discussion of its suitability , then he is not relying on the seller 's skill or judgment , Baldry v. Marshall ( 1924 C.A. ) .
5 To persevere with our mechanical analogy , if we picture the forming of a bond as equivalent to putting the jack in the box , we need to bring to the box a special tool with a ready-compressed spring , and couple them together in such a way that , as the spring in our tool is released , it compresses the spring of the jack and forces it into the box .
6 A team is a small group ( 6 to 8 people is a typical size ) who co-operate together in such a way that they accomplish more than the sum total of the individuals .
7 The problem is to achieve them together in such a way that the ‘ fusion product ’ , the multiple of all three quantities , exceeds a certain critical value .
8 The latest announcement in the field is for High Availability Cluster Multi-processing/6000 version 1.2 : software that aims to glue a pair of the machines together in such a way as to combine the benefits of fault-tolerance and symmetric multiprocessing .
9 However , it is difficult to see precisely how the feature detection and abstract letter detection levels could be linked together in such a way that a letter can be detected regardless of its case of presentation .
10 The manometric assembly consisted of three polyvinyl tubes bounded together in such a way that the 0.8 mm side hole was 5 cm apart from each other ( Arndorfer Medical Specialties , Milwaukee , USA ) .
11 Mont Blanc , for instance , consists of many different kinds of rock , all jumbled together in such a way that , if you sliced the mountain anywhere , the two portions would differ from each other in their internal constitution .
12 We have seen how when the tonic syllable is followed by a tail the tone is carried by the tonic plus tail together in such a way that in some cases practically no pitch movement is detectable on the tonic syllable itself .
13 And he 's coming down on all the way through there and he landed just across there and landed , I think he very .
14 A beautiful , well-dressed woman ; she pays great attention to make-up , grooming and clothes , but not in such a way as to stifle the personality underneath .
15 The British leaned towards a middle line whereby Japan would be tied to the West but not in such a way as to stimulate aggressive tendencies .
16 When I became in a conscious way feminist I pondered long what it meant that a woman could not in such a way depict Christ as being in her image .
17 Employees must also be rewarded for their commitment to the firm , but not in such a way that the desire for rewards affects what they think and do eg. secure lifetime employment is a more effective reward than early promotion .
18 It hurt , they did n't feel anything much about it , and it was not at all the way they had thought it would be .
19 ‘ That 's not at all the way to think , ’ said Fenella severely .
20 You seem quite tired and nervy ; not at all the way you were last time : very trim and self-contained .
21 Each registered nurse , midwife or health visitor is accountable for his or her practice , and in the exercise of professional accountability shall : act always in such a way as to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of patients/clients .
22 At the Middle English stage , the description of divergence is still very salient ( partly because the states attested in writing are unquestionably divergent states ) , but we also begin to notice attempts to launder the data retrospectively in such a way as to focus on those features that lead to modern ‘ standard ’ English and to ignore , reject or explain away those features that deviate from it .
23 For him to brush it off in such a way — I do n't know what would make him say things like that , he 's the sort of man I just would n't expect to have …
24 How can we bring that message home in such a way that more and more people can locate their own individual efforts within it ?
25 You know , exactly the same thing , but changing the language , changing the format , and changing the so forth in such a way that it would correspond to a woman 's magazine , or a local newspaper or a national newspaper or a , or a trade magazine and so forth .
26 It was found that in all animals the mechanism of the body is set up in such a way that the head leads a movement and the body then follows .
27 Lesbian and Gay-Men 's Sub-Committees were set up in such a way as to give a high level of representation to people from outside the council 's structure , and to ensure that their voices could be heard .
28 So far , the model has been set up in such a way that the pitch of the main blades is always positive .
29 Furthermore it would never purchase items brought up in such a way , as this would give support to these operations .
30 Psychological experiments of the rats-in-mazes kind are always set up in such a way that , even if the animals concerned had been capable of exercising individual judgement in such a way as to wreck the experiment , this fact would escape detection .
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