Example sentences of "[verb] in [adj] way [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's probably a set of tyres or something - it 's not a great deal of money in this day and age - but then failure is limited to actual breakage , wear and tear is excluded , it does n't cover the cost of working materials such as gaskets , if the vehicle has been modified in any way it 's excluded , it excludes any personal injury resulting from the breakdown , it covers erm the schedule is invalid if you have not covered the servicing aspects on page ten , the servicing aspects on page ten require you within ten days or two hundred and fifty miles of three thousand miles intervals — most cars now are six thousand mile intervals — to have the oil changed , so there 's a built-in additional service , and so it goes on . |
| 2 | That would give the electricity supply industry the free run of the distribution network , while consumers could signal in any way they liked on their own mains wiring without bothering anyone . |
| 3 | As Philip Warner has said in The Special Air Service , the official history re-issued in an expanded edition in 1983 , the regiment ‘ has often been criticised for the high proportion of officers and N.C.O.s , as well as first-class men , which it absorbed , and the answer must invariably be that used in this way they caused far more damage to the enemy than they would have done if they had been with other units . |
| 4 | This can be done in any way you please , but once the order is chosen , it stays fixed . |
| 5 | Yet if they have been done in this way it means they have not been done ! |
| 6 | Eliot must have heard of his arrest during or just after his visit to Paris at the beginning of that month since , on his return , he immediately sent a cable to Archibald MacLeish , the poet who was then Assistant Secretary of State , saying that he was eager to help Pound in any way he could . |
| 7 | But without your support and your demonstrations and support from whites in other countries with the rugby demonstrations , the cricket , with all aspects that you 've done , you 've also contributed to making it easier for us to be the kind of people we would like to be and I hope in that way we therefore do share as a family and then try and create one world . |
| 8 | Where ferreting is curtailed in this way you may be able to trap the entrance holes and snare the nearby runs ; you may also be able to crop the rabbits by night netting and by evening and night shooting . |
| 9 | Although delegation occurs in many ways we are concerned here with transfers to specific individuals . |
| 10 | Once you learnt in this way it was easily recalled . |
| 11 | It would be up to God to wind up the clockwork and set the universe going in any way He wanted . |
| 12 | On the other hand , can you see if coordination gets er deteriorates in any way you 're going to be cut off from an awful lot of things you now , you might have been marvellous at embroidery , it gave you a lot of satisfaction but if your co coordination starts to go then the quality of what you can do will satisfy you , will dissatisfy you , make you feel annoyed . |
| 13 | If they were not washed in this way they would be a danger to their neighbours on returning to ordinary secular activities . |
| 14 | oh yes I know what I was going to say , something else I mentioned to Keith was that one of the busiest members of staff that we 've got in many ways I think is Gail . |
| 15 | All the words were in place — ‘ I would not wish this on my worst enemy ’ ; ‘ Sam 's safety is my only concern ’ ; ‘ I appeal to the public to help in any way they can ’ ; ‘ I beg those who are holding her to let her go ’ — but the heart seemed strangely absent . |
| 16 | I consider it my duty to help in any way I can . |
| 17 | If any reader is able to help in any way I would be pleased to hear from them . |
| 18 | Cos , in case there was a mistake and on one side and I , and I had quite a number of things accumulate in that way you know . |
| 19 | To be used in any way they see fit , even to the point of humiliation . |
| 20 | They 'll be exercised in other ways I imagine will they ? |
| 21 | Well they crofted in small way I suppose , and went the fishing . |
| 22 | And I mean in that way you might sort of really want to go and look at one of these erm er sort of er rather awful inner city areas . |
| 23 | I mean it 's , I mean er , we still consider , I mean in many ways it 's , it 's Breckland but particularly Norfolk we want to particularly their members we want to get , we want to get to , I mean er , you 'll need obviously great support authority District Council but er , er I will , I will consider that , but I do n't really think it 's necessary for that |
| 24 | What beckons me forward is a faith in God 's Hand in history , the conviction that He means these lands to speak to the world with an answer , and the decision to support in any way I can those — black , brown and white — in whose lives I see God 's power working . |
| 25 | Er it sort of goes in four ways I mean the fathers talk more directly than the mothers whether or not it 's a boy or a girl they 're talking to . |
| 26 | I suppose in that way it 's an improvement is n't it ? |
| 27 | I suppose in some ways they thought I would not buckle , so they put even heavier pressure on some of the new MPs . |
| 28 | ‘ You did once say I was old-fashioned and I suppose in some ways I must be . |
| 29 | Continuing in this way we find such independent Gaussian curvatures for a space of n dimensions . |
| 30 | Much more importantly , not only does it preserve the integrity of the people of Highfields but I guess in many ways it preserves the integrity of both the parties concerned while moving and supporting this particular amendment . |