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

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1 Unarmed combat is basically the quickest way of attacking somebody and grinding them into little pieces before moving on to your next victim . )
2 As they were walking down the paved way to the Union building , Reynolds asked , ‘ How 's Michael , these days ? ’
3 I think education committee is quite capable of making those kinds of decisions , and members , erm , that er , are representing rural areas are allowed to come along to education committee , and I think that 's perhaps the better way to , to go along those lines .
4 Perhaps the only way of getting a picture would be to take one in a bird sanctuary .
5 The very high turnover of caregivers in institutional settings is perhaps the major way in which they differ from ordinary family life .
6 Perhaps the best way of going forward would be for you to send me a description of your work .
7 Perhaps the best way of illustrating just how this operates in practice and how far-reaching its effects can be in terms of building up the involvement of an entire school community in a philosophy and policy for the future is to show what has happened in one Lincolnshire school .
8 Eventually the elimination of exchange rate margins , with the establishment of a common currency recognized as being perhaps the best way of embodying this .
9 Perhaps the best way of tricking readers into seeing but not seeing what you put in front of them is by stating your fact in a way that seems clearly to be doing so for a different purpose than that of playing the game .
10 Perhaps the best way of explaining about legal study is to try to remove some of the misconceptions which have grown up around it .
11 Perhaps the best way of doing it would be to give th erm them an N C O
12 Perhaps the best way of describing it is that it will put you at peace with yourself — which is what is intended .
13 But the results are strongly contrasted. and perhaps the best way for the critic — as for the listener — is not to stretch comparisons , but to take each piece on its own , very different merits .
14 I decide to leave it ; perhaps the safest way of retrieving it without snagging is with a fish on the end .
15 Perhaps the easiest way of looking at this is to think of the surface states as a charge store , which effectively shifts the switching level of the device .
16 Perhaps the easiest way around this is to make a note of which side you started and only ever turn off the machine when the carriage is on that side .
17 Perhaps the neatest way of expressing the distinction is to contrast unilateral and cooperative procedures .
18 So the only way in which he can have any rights at all to Ricky apart from you agreeing , is to go to court himself , erm and I 'm inclined just to say lets see what he does .
19 So the easiest way for insurers to win regulatory bouquets is to sell equities and buy bonds .
20 Secondly , erm think of the world of ‘ Yes , Minister ’ , it must be so , or even more so in France perhaps , erm there 's this huge French administration which has done things in much the same way through the decades and I suppose wo n't easily be changed from doing them .
21 As the Assembly rose to its feet ‘ amid shouts and tears ’ few of them would have realized that it was sixty years almost to the day since the Assembly of the Third Republic had responded in much the same way to the Tonkin crisis of 1885 .
22 On hillsides , stone stripes form in much the same way across the slope ( Chambers , 1966a , b , 1967 ; Holdgate et al .
23 The Central African Federation , embracing the Rhodesias and Nyasaland , had broken up under African nationalist pressures at the end of 1960 ; the West Indies Federation had gone much the same way during 1961 ; and South Africa had become a republic and left the Commonwealth that year .
24 Pat herself felt much the same way about that after Ken 's death .
25 I felt much the same way about Posh Porky as Grandpa did about Mrs Salmon .
26 For example , conditions necessary for seeds to germinate were often studied in much the same way by successive age groups .
27 A piece of oral history may be meant to do without a presiding historian in much the same way in which an analytic session may be meant to do without a presiding analyst ; theoretical presuppositions are subject in each case to a show of suspension , though it is clear that the theories of Freud and others will be present in the consulting-room , and that oral historians may be sympathetic to socialism and to the methods of Marxist historiography .
28 For example , the word ‘ here ’ will be said in much the same way in the following :
29 Growing your own vegetables is much the cheapest way of avoiding pesticides in the long run , but in the short term it may be possible to get unsprayed produce from someone with a large garden or allotment .
30 Unsatisfied with this development , Edward even began to claim his sede vacante rights retrospectively : thus a benefice which was empty when a new bishop was appointed and was subsequently filled in the normal way by him , was sometimes claimed by Edward to be unlawfully filled , the patronage belonging by regalian right to the crown , even though the king had not exercised this during the vacancy of the see .
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