Example sentences of "[noun pl] have a [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | The Welsh lads have a long way to go before they match that sort of consistency , but it only needs one to become a permanent fixture for everything to change . |
2 | For example , Chinese families have a different way of disciplining their children . |
3 | ‘ Dreams have a funny way of turning sour . ’ |
4 | Floating aquatics have a different way of life to anything the gardener commonly encounters . |
5 | Today 's graduates have a long way to go to match the service of the RAF 's longest serving ex-apprentice . |
6 | Such fads have a nasty way of evaporating . |
7 | But the full integration of special needs students has a long way to go , and requires much more commitment to the adaptation and modification of plans and a further shift of resources to those whose need is greatest . |
8 | The research findings indicate that many authorities have a long way to go before their procedures come close to what one might reasonably describe as a partnership with parents . |
9 | Notice how each of the above groups have a similar way of saying ‘ Hello ! ’ |
10 | ( The mali had a unique way of turning simple English words into Hindi or Urdu equivalents : the clay tubs in which he planted his flowers became fellah-i-puts , seedlings were Sid-ud-Dins , while my favourite flower — the hollyhock — became a holi-ul-haq . |