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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 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 .
2 Manufacturers vary in the way they describe power levels .
3 All the journalists need in the way of facilities are typewriters , telephones , and copies of the papers to be presented at the meeting .
4 it 's fifteen minutes stop on the way back
5 Execrable presenters get in the way of Shonen Knife and the Stereo MC 's in THE WORD .
6 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 .
7 Individuals vary in the way they perceive love .
8 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 .
9 As for Ewan , he will probably be vastly amused until those sharp claws get in the way .
10 This project aims to explore what teachers implementing the programmes assume about the way children learn , how they interpret the differences among their pupils ( in the new atmosphere which emphasises ‘ attainment targets ’ ) and the ways in which they cater for those differences .
11 Unfortunately , dislocations occur frequently when the fingers get in the way of an incoming kick .
12 Agencies vary in the way such matters--are organised .
13 ‘ ONLY A few small seas and rather larger mountain ranges stand in the way of the completion of a Euro-megalopolis which spreads from Glasgow to Milan ’ , according to Terence Bendixson , a transport researcher .
14 If you want to see someone , none of these things stand in the way !
15 ‘ I 'm sure he would come if he could but some things get in the way . ’
16 Executors we 've dealt with and expenses , alterations I 've just dealt with er Oh if you want to change you mind , and remember a will is only a piece of paper until you die , you can change your mind as often as you like I have made a will in the past Four wills in one year for one of my clients , his right he 's perfectly entitled to do that er and it 's better that you alter it frequently if your circumstances change than that you do n't be aware of how things go in the way that you do n't want them do .
17 The inquiries within this project are being conducted in parallel with similar monitoring efforts in all other Community countries , so that the results should show not only what legal difficulties exist in the way of fully effective enforcement in the Uk , but also how UK performance compares with that of other countries and which national legal systems within the Community are best able to ‘ deliver ’ effective implementation of 1992 policies .
18 Is it possible that some learning difficulties arise from the ways in which schools are organised and managed ?
19 Some of these changes relate to the way the US ideal model of liberal democracy was said to sit uneasily with Japanese experience so some refining was necessary to render them more effective .
20 One possibility is that the sexes have an equal role in mate choice , but our experiment underestimated the expression of male preference because the sexes differ in the way they initiate courtship .
21 There is a growing body of research which shows that cultures differ in the way conversations and other forms of spoken discourse are conducted .
22 Although admittedly criticizing some of his own work Hewitt ( 1983 ) believes that the perspective of this dominant view could be the single greatest impediment to improvement of the quality and effectiveness of natural disasters research , because it fails to recognize how the roots and occurrence of contemporary disasters depend upon the way ‘ normal everyday life turns out to have become abnormal ’ .
23 It is well known in linguistics , for example , that languages vary in the way they encode perceptual phenomena such as colour ; and this variation is probably greater still in the conceptualization of abstract and cultural phenomena .
24 Social Services Departments vary in the way they register childminders , but you will probably be visited in your home and be given some forms to complete .
25 Egos get in the way man .
26 Most parents will readily describe these features but they say that the problem behaviours get in the way of appreciating their child 's good qualities .
27 It is commonly agreed that while in some markets prices move in the way the model assumes — very quickly to equate changes in supply and demand — in other markets they do not .
28 You see we had heard quite a bit about him — the locals boggle at the way in which he does n't dodge his taxes .
29 The point was not so much that impoverished art historians could no longer afford to make slides , but that in these post-formalist times , visuals get in the way of the real McCoy — abstruse and tendentious theorising .
30 Many passsages in the Jewish scriptures refer to the way in which religious observance itself can become an enormous obstacle and has constantly to be overcome .
  Next page