Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [prep] the way " in BNC.

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1 Solutions to the Ferranti crisis are not going to be easy to find despite the way in which the company has been inundated with offers of help .
2 He liked Eden , and he found it easy to disapprove of the way in which Chamberlain had handled relations with him .
3 ( v ) There is no agreement on the set of descriptive categories required for an adequate account of a language such as English ; consequently different investigators are likely to differ in the way they identify linguistic features in a text .
4 Theoretically , halls should be easy to design , since there is generally little to purchase in the way of furniture and accessories unless you are blessed with the luxury of a wide , spacious and well-lit area .
5 and how erm but it probably got a little to do with the way groups actually organize .
6 Special care is taken to ensure that teachers understand and can interpret correctly for their students , the plants and wildlife they are likely to encounter along the way .
7 In 1862 , aged 69 years , bad health compelled Betsy to retire from the way of life she loved .
8 The effect is plain to see in the way that the velocity curves change with time in Fig. 8.7(a) .
9 But many democrats , in France and elsewhere , were concerned that the traditionally dominant minority of the rich and propertied should no longer be able to stand in the way of the will and the interests of the great majority .
10 But she did n't think it would be advisable to stand in the way of Isabelle Defries , either .
11 Boss Kevin Keegan is not pushing the 30-year-old striker out of the door , but he is unlikely to stand in the way if Quinn decides he wants to leave .
12 At moments of crisis a nation needs a leader able to lead in the way Margaret Thatcher led then .
13 It 's erm important to remember by the way
14 First , it is important to look at the way in which Freud developed the idea of the super-ego , and the part it played in his theory .
15 Perhaps the most important of these is the Public Accounts Committee , concerned to look at the way in which public money has been spent .
16 No doubt it is because of the vision to train in this way that Ichthus has been able to grow in the way that it has done .
17 But the theory is a mechanistic one ; the individual creature is genetically pre-programmed to act in the way it does ; statistically speaking it has no choice ; within a narrow range of variation , it always makes a predictable response to identifiable patterns of stimuli originating in the external environment .
18 But all of these are rather conspicuous by day and are difficult to hide in the way that spotlights can be masked by plants .
19 Yet because Dornford Yates did to some extent invoke Ruritania in plot and mood it is fair to point to the way in which the code of chivalry has been debased and sentimentalised .
20 In our interviews with teachers we were anxious to hear about the way in which they used the library and the project acquisitions and to establish their impressions of use made by their colleagues .
21 Dire though the attacks on Belfast have been during the past two months , it is a sign of just how successful economic development has been that the IRA should have felt it necessary to retaliate in the way that it has .
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