Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] way [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They agreed the best way to help was in a manner which was visible to the population of Russia . |
| 2 | We were taught the right way to hold the tiller and mainsheet , how to pull the sail in and out and how to ‘ tack ’ — change direction by turning the front of the dinghy into the wind . |
| 3 | In the long hours when there were no customers to show she was expected to lend a hand with some of the unskilled tasks — running errands and making tea , unpicking a seam or a hem , even sewing on a button or a hook and eye when she had been taught the proper way to do it . |
| 4 | The answer is that managerial hierarchy is and will remain the only way to structure unified working systems with hundreds , thousands or tens of thousands of employees , for the very good reason that managerial hierarchy is the expression of two fundamental characteristics of real work . |
| 5 | Then it became the only way to work : shut mother out , shut out her demands , her outrages , concentrate , work . |
| 6 | You probably wo n't be surprised to learn then , that those past masters of glam-drag dressing-up , Marc Bolan and Adam Ant , are two of Justin 's heroes , whom he says came from ‘ an underground scene but realised the only way to put their music across , to really entertain people , is to get right out there in the main arena . ’ |
| 7 | Last night the four jurors said : ‘ We suggest the easiest way to resolve the matter is for each member of the jury to identify his own hand-written ballot paper . ’ |
| 8 | But do you , you know the best way to do it ? |
| 9 | You can make hard work of an easy job if you do n't know the right way to go . |
| 10 | He will know the traditional way to announce titles , that Mr and Mrs John Smith are husband and wife , Mrs John Smith is without her husband John who is away on business , Mrs Anne Smith is a widow , or that Mr John Smith and Mrs Anne Smith are the elderly aunt and uncle , brother and sister , not married to each other . |
| 11 | This includes many trekking centres , who , too often subject to disparaging remarks , can be well run and given decent horses often provide the best way to explore rugged terrain , highly unsuited to fasts riding . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , Windows applications do n't tidy up after themselves when removed , so in this month 's Steps , I 'll be explaining the cleanest way to remove an application from Windows . |
| 13 | The office is attempting to establish the best way to encourage more competition in the industrial market following the agreement with British Gas . |
| 14 | Insurers say the only way to prevent attacks is to make schools totally vandal and arson proof . |
| 15 | Others say the best way to get private sectors working is to reform the public sector : the World Bank can use its clout with poor countries to insist on structural reforms when it lends them money . |
| 16 | Supporters of the Gloucestershire Old Spot say the best way to protect the pig is to eat it . |
| 17 | And chairman Bob Murray , who made an embarrassing personal apology for the semi-final ticket sale fiasco , when supporters queued all night in freezing conditions , pledged that the directors would try to find the fairest way to sell the tickets . |
| 18 | The canoe of Edwards and Mangnall — 200 miles to the west of the Commander — found the only way to escape the playful attentions of porpoises was to stop paddling . |
| 19 | Careful research was set in train to discover the best way to restore gardens and historic landscape parks to their former glory . |
| 20 | It 's handy to know the right way to do it in n it ? |
| 21 | If you want to know the correct way to squat , then just watch a child of two or three because they are doing it all the time . |
| 22 | Recycling Though costly , recycling is becoming a popular way to cut waste volumes . |
| 23 | To return to the question of how longitude-confined VGP paths can arise from complex behaviour of the dynamo , we propose a simple way to link VGP movements with flux change at the core surface , thereby connecting palaeomagnetic data with intuition gained from secular variation ( SV ) studies . |
| 24 | Consistent with his medico-chemical interests was his Edinburgh MD thesis ‘ On the theory of Chemical Combination ’ ( 1861 ) , in which he proposed a new way to represent chemical constitution : each atom was to be indicated by the chemical symbol for the element concerned , bonds between atoms being symbolized by lines . |
| 25 | Then the Bishop firmly gripped the King 's tunic round his chest and shook it violently , saying again , " You owe me a kiss because I have come a long way to see you . " |
| 26 | ‘ You 've come a long way to do just that . ’ |
| 27 | I 've come a long way to make a reconciliation with him , and I do n't want interference from some snooty cocktail waitress . |
| 28 | By the same token love is called upon to find a constructive way to point out a selfish behaviour in my partner . |
| 29 | After the great divide had been effected , it was time for the mystics to find a new way to cross the abyss and rediscover the old unity — not , this time , in the outside world but in the depths of the self . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've been trying to find a tactful way to drop him for ages . ’ |