Example sentences of "[adj] way in a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 While the course organisers were able to operate in this way in a majority of cases , for a small number of courses which either finished early in the year , or employer.based project work was being carried out over the summer months , organisers posted on the questionnaire on behalf of [ MS .
2 He 'll come this way in a minute .
3 He was driven round the wrong way in a car in heavy rain .
4 So just over half way in a year .
5 Guinness is also brewed under licence in the same time-honoured way in a score of other locations , and so today you will find it in no fewer than 120 countries and new markets are being opened up regularly .
6 It could have gone either way in a sense .
7 The ex-peasant Sergei Esenin viewed them in a more suspicious way in a poem published in 1922 :
8 We shall show this in an uncomplicated way in a diagram which illustrates the classification of words : In terms of this diagram , nouns , for example , contrast directly with adjectives , but only indirectly with prepositions .
9 Not to mention the bumps and bruises on the centre 's staff going the opposite way in a hurry .
10 However , for the attitudinist , they function in a perfectly intelligible way in a discourse which explores relations of consistency and inconsistency between various possible and actual attitudes .
11 One knitter even travelled six hours EACH WAY in a day !
12 The process of scrutiny and amendment which had begun in the usual way in a Standing Committee upstairs , was interrupted when the Bill was returned unexpectedly to the floor of the House .
13 The most serious problems over credit use — sometimes an extreme manifestation of one of the general problems , such as the relationship between ignorance , high-cost credit use , and over-commitment ; sometimes something quite distinct — are too rare to show up in a quantifiable way in a sample survey such as ours .
14 Well , you ca n't call it a crime , can you , looking the other way in a cafe when somebody 's nicking your vehicle from a lay-by ? ’
15 Register Office , as for The Rational , but with the following additional extras : parents of bride and groom ( if living ) ; blessing in church afterwards ( if either spouse already divorced , or if neither party can agree on going the whole way in a church wedding ) ; any children born pre-union can also be baptised in a job lot , along with the blessing ; more guests and consequently , bigger knees-up at the couple 's home ( or even in a hired room ; marquees are not supplied with this model ) .
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