Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] the way " in BNC.

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1 His beard and teeth got in the way .
2 In any case other activities got in the way of getting to the Sunday services , but I managed the rehearsals and some weekday 5pm services .
3 They will certainly leave the Centre much fitter than When they arrived , but not without a few bumps and bruises sustained along the way .
4 The originality of so much of Ashton 's and MacMillan 's choreography fur classical ballets lies in the way they follow the basic principles and rules in order to create an infinite variety of enchaînements from the traditional vocabulary of steps , and yet discard the conventions .
5 Law Society rules provide for the way client money held by a solicitor should be accounted for , and the rules currently require solicitors to submit an annual accountant 's report .
6 In the interviews themselves the topics sometimes came up in different sequences according to the way that the particular interview developed .
7 Manufacturers vary in the way they describe power levels .
8 We can not assume that these interpretations will be made in the same way in all cultures and in all languages , so understanding how interpretation proceeds in the culture of the language we are teaching is crucial if we are to help foreign learners to make their words function in the way that they intend .
9 We can not assume that these interpretations will be made in the same way in all cultures and in all languages , so understanding how interpretation proceeds in the culture of the language we are teaching is crucial if we are to help foreign learners to make their words function in the way that they intend .
10 Then , as his eyes fell to the way she was cradling one hand in the other , he added , frowning , ‘ You 're hurt . ’
11 We like roller-skating and this is nice and flat with not too many cars to get in the way .
12 Maybe going to the barn is n't such a bad idea ; we could keep our eyes shut on the way .
13 ‘ Why do I have my eyes shut by the way ? ’
14 All the journalists need in the way of facilities are typewriters , telephones , and copies of the papers to be presented at the meeting .
15 it 's fifteen minutes stop on the way back
16 One of the many advantages in working with miniatures is that you can create an enormous variety of different visual effects according to the way in which you group the finished pictures .
17 Execrable presenters get in the way of Shonen Knife and the Stereo MC 's in THE WORD .
18 One of the first things we need to do if we wish to consider sexuality without personal hang-ups getting in the way is to get over our revulsion against sexual terms .
19 I suppose well my children would say my answer to everything is to say to them breathe , you know , and erm you know just do very simple relaxation if nothing else , and then that allows you maybe to start looking at other things , but to get to the state where you can begin to look at things without the fears and emotions getting in the way .
20 More helpful , perhaps , for both native and foreign speakers of French is the decision to make accents correspond to the way words should be pronounced .
21 Do n't let the elements get in the way of your enjoyment of the great outdoors .
22 For one , the legal barriers thrown in the way of interstate banking in the 1930s were progressively lowered after the mid-1980s , leading to the rise of ‘ super-regionals ’ .
23 First : take down the barriers standing in the way of success .
24 Donations taken along the way boosted their previous on-site collection efforts to £1150 — which was promptly doubled by clients BP — and Avril Morrison appeared on the Telethon programme in July to present the money .
25 As we think about it , a major cause of personal unhappiness in our lives arises from the ways in which we are quickly aroused to emotional resentment and prejudice against other people .
26 Austria considered herself directly affected when , at about the time of the Anglo-French declarations of war , Russian operations got under the way on the south side of the Danube .
27 The final chapter , called ‘ Power in Focus ’ , attempts to look at the way the caring professions are continuing to develop .
28 Though typically economists look at the way in which human beings create and distribute goods and services , often with an eye on issues to do with efficiency according to some rational criteria , this does not prevent them using economic theories to examine , for example , educational provision , the supply of blood donors , voting choice , to name but a few .
29 Individuals vary in the way they perceive love .
30 This is the argument that women 's domestic responsibilities get in the way of their paid work , and prevent them from taking the opportunities for higher-paid work .
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