Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 Shortages have become a way of life here , to find these people queueing for staple products shows just how desperate the situation has become .
2 In local government , many of our shire counties and districts have led the way in raising the quality of public service .
3 So far manufacturers have led the way in announcing cuts in investment .
4 According to General Practitioner ophthalmologists in the United Sates have devised a way of saving millions — by testing patients ' eyesight over the telephone .
5 Large grocery multiples and the oil companies have led the way in retail modelling , and some now reckon to be able to predict new store or site performance to within a few percentage points . "
6 But the hairstreaks have evolved a way of deflecting that fatal blow .
7 Communication of data via computerised and electronic means is a relatively new mode of communications but one which in the space of about thirty years has revolutionised the way in which we use , store and transmit information and data .
8 But some insects have found a way of eating the leaves .
9 The only real whipping-boy is party-pooper Hans Haacke , the tireless toiler whose word/image exposés have shown the way that dirty money gets laundered through the art world .
10 Between them , the Waleses have established a way of operating over the last ten years that is unmistakably their own ; and quite unlike any other branch of the Royal Family .
11 From the time of Churchill 's vision of Europe , through accession to the European Community and to the signing of the Single European Act , Conservative Governments have led the way towards ever closer political co-operation and economic convergence .
12 But none of my predecessors has found a way of introducing it here , ’ Mr Lamont said .
13 Dawson 's first book , The Age of the Gods ( 1928 ) , subtitled A Study in the Origins of Culture in Prehistoric Europe and the Ancient East , began by noting that ‘ During the last thirty years the great development of archaeological and anthropological studies has prepared the way for a new conception of history . ’
14 Two farmers have found a way of beating the recession … they 've become fashion designers .
15 And according to physicist Tony Roth the Principle could well be true because many earlier broad cosmological theories have paved the way for later testable discoveries , as has the Copernican Principle , and even the Principle of Beauty which bore great fruit in the theory of electroweak interaction , which recently united the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces .
16 Taken together , the studies carried out by social , economic and political revisionists have opened the way to a far-reaching reassessment of the dynamics of popular unrest during Nicholas II 's reign , the role of the revolutionary intelligentsia , the prospects of stable capitalist and western-style democratic development in the period before the First World War , and the drama of 1917 itself .
17 All reptile eggs contain a considerable amount of yolk in them , but many of these live-bearing reptiles have developed a way of supplementing it .
18 Now clever lawyers have figured a way for nervous professionals to guard their wallets from other clever lawyers intent on raiding them : an ’ asset protection trust ’ ( APT ) in the Isle of Man , a British possession in the Irish sea .
19 German scientists have developed a way of using carbon dioxide rather than water as a medium for dyeing materials .
20 SCIENTISTS have found a way to put ripe pineapples ‘ to sleep ’ so they are ready for eating when they go on sale .
21 Three US scientists have suggested a way in which the hole in the ozone layer might be repaired .
22 The way in which the police had cleared a way through to the front door of the building at which Mr Brittan was to speak was particularly controversial .
23 Dorcas had led the way into the best kitchen , as charming a room as best kitchens used to be in farmhouses which had no parlours — the fire reflected in a bright row of pewter plates and dishes ; the sand-scoured deal tables so clean you longed to stroke them ; the salt-coffer in one chimney corner , and a three-cornered chair in the other , the walls being handsomely tapestried with flitches of bacon , and the ceiling ornamented with pendent hams .
24 With so limited a territory left for privacy , perhaps it is not surprising that the Swedes have led the way in data protection .
25 It had n't been registered so they 'd got , the police have got no way of tracing it .
26 Analysts believe that Thursday 's increases have opened the way for more gains in most markets , particularly Germany , the Netherlands and Switzerland .
27 But it seems that these profit-hungry hospitals have found a way of practising legalised euthanasia .
28 Now researchers have found a way of using a gene which destroys cancer cells , but does not effect others .
29 The Sundays would be baying after the Lawton girl in no uncertain terms , now the evenings had led the way .
30 Secondly , the Home Secretary and his colleagues have found a way in which to deal with the problem swiftly and , I believe , to remove the uppermost element .
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