Example sentences of "[noun] has a [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | In Committee , the Minister invariably points out that Parliament has a simple way of dealing with orders and that we should stick to it . |
2 | Romania has a long way to go before it can even begin to climb out of its paralysis . |
3 | Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity . |
4 | There is a clear value in reducing the amount of chemical waste which has to be got rid of — and that thinking has a long way to go . |
5 | But Scotland has a long way to go before the symbiosis of locals and visitors becomes a reality . |
6 | Your queen has a nasty way of scratching her nose , and your angel is in a sulk . |
7 | Mister Grant has a long way to go before he will fully recover from his injuries . |
8 | ‘ But I rather think my modest , high-minded , fastidious , idealistic wife has a long way to go before she qualifies for that description . ’ |
9 | Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders . |
10 | The Oxenhope Straw Race has a long way to go before it reaches its centenary , but the aims of the people who organise it and take part are the same as those who in the nineteenth century began the hospital sings at Holmfirth and Mapplewell . |
11 | Nothing much between the two teams on form … they 're two places and eight points apart … both are in the frame for the play-off places but the promotion race has a long way to go yet … |
12 | The 17.5 per cent stake represents roughly a quarter of Anglia 's market capitalisation , but David McCall , chief executive , said he believed ‘ the share price has a long way to go yet ’ . |
13 | This young man has a long way to go if he 's to earn a PhD in Biology like his mum . |
14 | Life has a funny way of sorting itself out . |
15 | TOUCHE ROSS , the pace setters , and defending champions Kelburne were given a timely reminder last week that this season 's Torrie Stockbrokers ' National Men 's League has a long way to go , as they both sustained their first defeats of the season . |
16 | But even Heathrow has a long way to go . |
17 | The Profitboss has a simple way of establishing the contribution link to profit . |
18 | But the full integration of special needs students has a long way to go , and requires much more commitment to the adaptation and modification of plans and a further shift of resources to those whose need is greatest . |