Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [adv] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have always been exclusively attracted to girls and wimmin in any sexual or deep emotional way ; it has always been a part of me as grey eyes or dark hair . |
| 2 | This happened most nights and he had grown to think that it was an easier and more interesting way of travelling , particularly as his looks and his load of schoolbooks and his thinness caused people to stop . |
| 3 | A further and very different way in which Figure 9 is incomplete is that it deals only with the processing of words and has nothing to say about the processing of non-words . |
| 4 | The new Patents County Court provides , hopefully , a speedier and less expensive way of pursuing smaller claims . |
| 5 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that those figures strikingly demonstrate that lower , rather than higher , tax rates are at once a fairer and more effective way to maximise revenue to sustain improvement in important public services ? |
| 6 | Moving Seawitch and herself out of Gibraltar would be the quickest and most effective way of killing public interest . |
| 7 | About 75% of solicitors qualify in this way which is the quickest and most common way to qualify as a solicitor . |
| 8 | The greatest surprise came when in 1935 Warner Bros released Black Fury , a movie which depicted in a direct and totally unprecedented way the impact of a strike on a coal-mining community . |
| 9 | One very exciting and yet subtle way to treat the subject is to keep to one main colour but to introduce it in all its different shades and tones . |
| 10 | Decorating a sheet of music with some pressed flowers is a charming and most unusual way of remembering a favourite song or composer . |
| 11 | But most animals , seeking to avoid attack from predators , use disguise in a quite different and more cautious way . |
| 12 | The neatest and most popular way of implementing full-wave rectification is by means of four diodes arranged in a Wheatstone bridge formation as shown in figure 7.1(b) . |
| 13 | But what truth there is in the suggestion can be put in another and less misleading way . |
| 14 | But there is another and more fundamental way in which fathers contribute towards the development of their children . |
| 15 | Another and more direct way is to look at the anatomy and physiology of the brain ; that is the subject of the next chapter . |
| 16 | Microlights have at last achieved what they set out to be : a largely reliable and relatively cheap way to fly . |
| 17 | Again , Manville felt a slight sense of marvel at the processes of his own brain , his devious but quite unconscious way of running ahead of his own thoughts and frequently alighting on off-beat answers . |
| 18 | The opposite side of the coin is that group personnel directors or chief executives are moving from the corporate world to join executive search firms which can offer a wholly different but very satisfying way of earning a living . |
| 19 | For the first days , weeks even , I carried on in a light-headed and even giddy way . |
| 20 | But the book does explore the emotional effect that this major change has on a small boy 's life in a clever and very unusual way . |
| 21 | They can advertise themselves in the truest and most direct way possible : the experience of friends , colleagues or neighbours who make up the union . |
| 22 | In its very individual and grimly realistic way it is very romantic , but this is not pretty cinema ! |
| 23 | While Blanche tries to pass him in one of the passages he grabs her and he hurts her in the cruellest and most brutal way . |
| 24 | Briefly , the code of practice specifies standards for providing wholesome water , for supplying a constant water supply at the appropriate water pressure , and for treating sewage in a comprehensive and environmentally sensitive way . |
| 25 | She 'd be sluicing her face down with cold water , I assumed , vowing never again to drink so much that she lost control of herself in such an embarrassing , such an appallingly dangerous and potentially disastrous way . |
| 26 | There is a second and more important way in which corporate organizations and wealthy individuals use financial muscle to weaken electoral competition , namely , their ownership and control of the mass media . |
| 27 | By displaying numbers in a simple and visually revealing way such as , for example , the graph/table hybrid known as ‘ stem and leaf ’ , it is possible to see obvious patterns quickly and focus harder on more puzzling aspects of the data ( Erickson and Nosanchuk 1977 : 20 ) . |
| 28 | There we always see the perfect religion , the perfect political system , the perfect and most accomplished way of doing everything . |
| 29 | I still hoped to aid Justine — or rather to correct the course of justice , feeling , in some vague and entirely unwarrantable way , that I was more civilized than these Genevese , having a two-century evolutionary lead over them ! |
| 30 | This function they performed only in a limited and highly conservative way ; but there was hardly any other institution in France which could perform it at all . |