Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] a [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | LIFE insurance endowment policies are a great way to build up a family nest egg for the future . |
| 2 | Family outings on bikes are a good way to make the best of summer days . |
| 3 | Products are a long way down the line . |
| 4 | For those who have a problem and feel very isolated , these groups are a valuable way of re-introducing themselves to society . |
| 5 | He believes that ‘ managed currency funds are a good way of protecting the purchasing power of sterling-based investors . |
| 6 | Styles are a convenient way of summarizing a collection of different behaviours under one heading . |
| 7 | The casings were a little way to the right , spilling out of a back door to the club . |
| 8 | Males have a blue face , especially on the cheeks , while females do not , and the presence or absence of iridescent blue on the lips is a sure way of separating males from females even at small sizes ( say 1.5″ S.L. ) |
| 9 | Anne was right in saying that ‘ you tend to lose the origin of it ’ ; the origins are a long way from what remains , but it does not really matter . |
| 10 | ‘ And the Buskett Gardens are a long way from the back streets of Valletta . ’ |
| 11 | Height lines are a quick way of establishing a vertical scale . |
| 12 | Our crafts were a long way from collision … ’ |
| 13 | London futures prices rose 15% to £670 ( $1,170 ) a tonne , but fell within hours : coffee is plentiful and a new international deal on export quotas is a long way off . |
| 14 | Such ideas are a long way from the truth ; Paul was a Christian , just like us . |
| 15 | The stations are a long way apart . |
| 16 | Evening classes are a good way of meeting people , adding to your skills , having fun , and learning at the same time , without the organisational demands that a club may make upon you . |
| 17 | BELOW Training classes are a good way to meet other dog owners in your area , and develop new friendships . |
| 18 | Taking him problems caused by using less scrupulous retailers is a sure way of ruining any chance of benefiting from his/her superior knowledge of marines . |
| 19 | These days , it is widely assumed that monitoring of firms by close , caring banks is a better way to run things than the arms-length institutional ownership of America and Britain . |
| 20 | Ten days and more of women 's films is a good way of recharging one 's batteries , and women thinking of going to next year 's Festival might like to know that the organisers will arrange accommodation with local families for 50F a night ( approx £5 . ) |
| 21 | Including allies is a good way of expanding your collection , it also allows you to paint something different and still include it in your army . |
| 22 | Including allies is a good way of expanding your miniature collection , and it also allows you to paint something different and still include it in your army . |
| 23 | Including allies is a good way of expanding your miniature collection , and it also allows you to paint something different and still include it in your army . |
| 24 | Defining the requirements of internal as well as external customers is a good way of getting people , particularly in functional departments , to think about their customers . |
| 25 | For as Socrates knew , a sequence of silly questions is a wonderful way of forcing someone to think out just what he believes and wants to say . |
| 26 | For example , constructing with the older person a network diagram to record information about family and support networks is a simple way of involving the user , often used with other client groups but not so much with older people ( Figure 2 ) . |
| 27 | On a point of library housekeeping , the simple stratagem of date stamping items left upon tables is a useful way of keeping some sort of check on the use of reference books . |
| 28 | Tying in those fields to existing platforms is a smart way of doing business . ’ |
| 29 | They could see that providing specialist support for bureaux was a sure way of improving standards of generalist advice work but did not think that NACAB should develop these services further . |
| 30 | The beard algae had survived because the Flying Foxes had discovered that scavenging for algae was a poor way to live , compared with waiting around for the food for the Clown Loaches to arrive — and then nipping in smartish while the Loaches were still bumbling about . |