Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [vb pp] a way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jazz had become a way of life for her . |
| 2 | Within this context he also criticized families for whom welfare assistance had become a way of life . |
| 3 | Yesterday , Dr Colin Campbell , of Horticulture Research International 's experimental station at East Malling , Kent , said his team had found a way of predicting the migration patterns of harmful aphids and could lay on ambushes to kill them when they arrived . |
| 4 | I half-hoped , half-dreaded the mast would go up in sparks and a bang when the Big Man pulled the lever ; that FAKINTIL had found a way to wrap half a dozen shearing charges around the legs . |
| 5 | Perhaps that foul seductress had developed a way of doing it absolutely noiselessly , and without movement . |
| 6 | It was concerned with the story that Archimedes had found a way of discovering if a crown made for King Hiero of Syracuse was in fact of pure gold , as it was supposed to be , or had been adulterated with a cheaper metal . |
| 7 | He knew he was clever but there was just a slim chance Mr Crangle had found a way to get him , and he did n't want him caught , not for anything in the world . |
| 8 | Both the bolt and the lock were now broken beyond repair where the makeshift battering ram had forced a way in . |
| 9 | The way in which the police had cleared a way through to the front door of the building at which Mr Brittan was to speak was particularly controversial . |
| 10 | Davy had found a way to burn a candle in a methane-rich atmosphere . |