Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 These new developments may affect the very way in which we grow our plants .
2 You may prefer a different way .
3 It must seek every conceivable way of persuading the next government to introduce proportional representation — for without PR , the SDP is dead .
4 In other words , we must identify a unique way of representing each possible pattern of communication a process might exhibit .
5 Every time you put some plant material in a book or press , you must have an efficient way of knowing the date on which you pressed those particular items , so that you know when to remove them .
6 When they reached the road which ran across the top of the village , the groom drew level and , with a nod of his head , indicated that they should take the righthand way which led to the river bridge .
7 In the meantime this recording should go a long way to helping his cause .
8 Our exclusive interview with Steffi elsewhere in this issue should go a long way to satisfying the demands of her fans , many of whom continue to demand more and more information about their favourite player .
9 The plan 's changes should go a long way to drag Lloyd 's up to the standards of other financial markets .
10 Together with thick carpet and underfelt , it should go a long way to pleasing the occupants of the flat below .
11 ‘ This afternoon 's coverage should go a long way in helping you set up your own firm , ’ he said , wiping his hands on a serviette .
12 Captain George Sutherland , director of marine operations for Shetland Island Council , said : ‘ The proposals for traffic separation should go a long way to providing protection for the adjacent coastline and we are content with the measures . ’
13 The new directives should go a long way to ensuring that employers do not abuse their employees in terms of unsafe working practice , practices .
14 Now one must go a long way upriver to find them , far into Sudan and Uganda .
15 To escape from Heathcliff I must go a long way away .
16 Local conditions must go a long way to explaining why some villages were vulnerable to enclosure and others were not , and these variations could occur within the limits of a single shire .
17 PLANTS should come a long way down the list of priorities for the novice gardener .
18 I mean it 's all right to say if you 're nice to them they 'll be nice to you erm it should come the other way round , that they should sort of respect other people 's property .
19 Mr Edmonds added : ‘ So we must find a new way of running our society so that people , who want to work , can .
20 Instead of deciding what should be done and working out later if it can be afforded , the economists say the problem should tackled the other way round .
21 This example of one case discussion , lifted out of a sequence of weekly meetings , may appear a laborious way of achieving small gains , consuming time which teachers , pressed as they are , can little afford .
22 He 'll disappear the other way .
23 You 'll enjoy a new way of eating , based on natural , whole ingredients , with this diet plan — and you wo n't have to go hungry
24 After the run John commented ‘ Next time I think I 'll run the other way .
25 So if you need sixty just draw it and I 'll show you You 'll remember the other way when I 've sho when I 've shown you it .
26 You ca n't just pull that across , might look a long way out .
27 Inspection of ( 47 ) , repeated here for convenience as ( 65 ) ( 65 ) would lead us a priori to expect , first , that the language might provide a simple way to question the noun phrase and adjective taken as a unit , and second that , if there are simple interrogations for the noun phrase alone and for the adjective alone , these would take a form parallel to that for the subject and ( ordinary ) predicative adjective of a normal copular clause .
28 Indeed the causality might run the other way .
29 And no matter how fresh the lads might get they 'll have a long way to go before they reach your handling , wo n't they , Andrew ? ’
30 But if you learn semaphore or the Morse code , you 'll have a fun way to send messages — without paying a penny !
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