Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] way [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I do another cardigan in this way I shall do two or even three lines on the sewing machine . |
| 2 | To look at the work of an art critic in this way we have to turn to historians of taste for the past and to journalists for the present . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've done it again , ’ she said , twisting her lips in that way she had of showing disappointment with herself . |
| 4 | I have seen for myself the value of ACET 's work in the community and I would whole heartedly recommend other churches get behind the work in any way they can . ’ |
| 5 | Norman was called upon , he was standing on the rock just behind Issaacs , swaying on his hips in that way he has , with his face turned up to the night . |
| 6 | So if I trail the classes in this way it 's not gon na do any harm I do n't think because the class presentations and the class discussions in general have been so excellent this year . |
| 7 | When the package is released as a product in this way it is known as an Issue of the software . |
| 8 | Although naturally designed more to draw out signs of abnormality , they nevertheless demand similar mental operations , being open-ended procedures in which , for example , subjects are required to interpret proverbs or sort everyday objects in any way they prefer . |
| 9 | While one can not assert unequivocally that determination will win , in the balance of life you can alter direction more easily on the move than you can if you are static , and if you have set the direction in this way it will almost alter itself . |
| 10 | He thought I was cross , so he got flustered and started telling me how much he loved me , and that was n't what I wanted to hear either , though of course in one way it 's what I always want to hear . |
| 11 | Some years ago now , my husband came to choose a painting from you and you made an offer to help CPRW in any way you could . |
| 12 | The prince always let her spend her money in any way she liked . |
| 13 | Should you wish to change your holiday arrangements in any way we will endeavour to meet your wishes to the best of our ability . |
| 14 | Taking orders in this way I do not have to lay out large sums on yarn ; the cones can be bought more or less as required . |
| 15 | He said he should have said that morning that if you looked at Dynmouth in one way you saw it prettily , with its tea-shops and lace ; and that if you looked at it in another way there was Timothy Gedge . |
| 16 | She can use the role in any way she likes . |
| 17 | Everybody knows if yi laugh at a man in That Way he will wilt for ever , wo n't he ? |
| 18 | Seeing Curtis at the door in that way she did not need him to repeat his announcement . |
| 19 | ‘ The sovereign Parliament quite clearly could limit the potential activities of its creatures in any way it liked . ’ |
| 20 | Little wonder that Ellie learned from an early age to defend Patsy in any way she could . |
| 21 | By ensuring rejection in this way he was also ensuring that he would not be enslaved by anyone else 's methods of work . |
| 22 | Individual scientists or groups of scientists are invited to develop the protective belt in any way they choose , provided their moves offer the opportunity of fresh tests and hence the possibility of new discoveries . |
| 23 | He should be free to use or disclose or sell his skill and knowledge after the end of employment in any way he thinks fit . |
| 24 | It 's partly my job to ease the burden in any way I can . |
| 25 | John hung around the theatre and lent a hand in any way he could . |
| 26 | Like them , I want success and will contribute to the cause in any way I can . |
| 27 | Boniface wrote to Ecgberht , archbishop of York , authorizing him to amend the letter in any way he thought desirable , and to Herefrith , a priest , who was to make known Boniface 's views to Aethelbald by reading the letter to him and explaining it — Herefrith being one to whom Aethelbald was prepared to listen . |
| 28 | Their desperate attempts to cut expenditure in any way they could led to a sharp decline in print quality . |
| 29 | Later , however , I did tell him that the meeting had been a disaster and that if he thought it had mollified the press in any way he was greatly mistaken . |
| 30 | Concentrate instead on studying your own behaviour , your interactions with your environment ; by working on external factors in this way you will be able to work out practical strategies to succeed , and strong will-power will appear to come about automatically without you having to work on it directly . |