Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] the [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 However , it is possible to work the other way round .
2 It is perhaps doubtful whether the Nordic states were really prepared to go the whole way to a common market .
3 This exhibition had received little attention in the press , though l'Autorité and Paris Journal had referred to it as an ‘ exhibition of Fauves and Cubists ’ no doubt through a confusion of terms , but also partly because this seemed the only way of describing the manifold tendencies represented , which were as divergent as at Brussels .
4 It is interesting to trace the different ways in which these children attempt to synthesise the text , both of them with a basis of good oral reading .
5 This appears the only way to get through — so please ignore the heading BORING !
6 Not only is it extremely easy to go the wrong way , and indeed many businesses have foundered on the basis of one , usually inadvertent , mistaken direction , but all of us are aware that a lot of businesses are n't going anywhere at all .
7 Is he supposed to go the opposite way ?
8 It was supposed to work the other way round .
9 Thus while the new generation of ‘ modern ’ biologists was stressing the importance of pure morphology , governments were becoming interested in field studies because these offered the only way of monitoring the increasingly obvious changes in natural populations .
10 and all my beautifully arranged slides all arranged the right way up and all in the right order all tipped all over the floor .
11 Right , now when I 've cut it it all curved the right way .
12 Of course , I did n't know then that he was responding , in the standard fashion , to the powerful combination of a girl ( any girl ) , the darkness , and a roomful of adults all looking the other way .
13 All going the right way in n it ?
14 It is a kind of spiritual meeting place , a brotherhood of people who are all following the philosophical ways of karate as well as the physical .
15 It 's handy to know the right way to do it in n it ?
16 Chapter 6 stated the different ways in which these allowances were paid and analysed the differences between the French and UK arrangements .
17 It was the last she would see of him , the last time she would be able to watch the lithe way he walked , the way his smile flashed unexpectedly .
18 Temptress Melanie Williams and partner in crime Eric Gooden refuse to ‘ Jump on to any bandwagons , even with new technology ’ and got their deal with Virgin 's Ten label the hard way .
19 It is important to distinguish the various ways in which mass parties were created .
20 As well as asking why you have been selected as a redundancy candidate and , if appropriate , arguing that a fair procedure would result in the selection of one of your colleagues instead , you may find it fruitful to explore the other ways in which the company can achieve the desired savings without putting your job at risk .
21 ‘ All the above indicates the serious way in which my department is fully committed to tackling the needs of children with special needs , including those with dyslexia , ’ he said .
22 Chapter 8 analyses the different ways in which the individual components of the LFA Directive ( and their interactions ) have been applied in France and the UK and identities which of them have caused and exacerbated the nature conservation/agriculture conflict in the UK uplands .
23 That means the only way the public 's voice can be heard is through newspapers , radio and television .
24 Place three cups on a table , one upwards and two downwards , and say to everyone the game is to turn over two cups at once so that cups the right way up are turned upside down and vice versa .
25 And the same applies the other way so we always stick together .
26 A common theme emerging from much of the second tradition of cross-national research is that it becomes possible to examine the complex ways in which national industrial relations variations are bound up with wider processes of political and economic development , particularly the phasing of industrial development ( as in Dore 's work ) , the nature of the state and underlying class relations .
27 The rural community in Japan , like those in many other countries , was disinclined to abandon the old ways .
28 He waited ; patient , alert , ready to take the only way now that he could escape to the Forest of Dean .
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