Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , far be it from me to stand in the way of close international relations … ’ |
| 2 | I want you to concentrate on the way the rooms themselves bring about certain kinds of behaviour . |
| 3 | Quite happy for you to stay out the way while I do it . |
| 4 | The significance of understanding these differences in their various material and historical forms seems to me to lie in the way they point to the differences of television 's subjectivities . |
| 5 | That was part of their game , of course ; leave him to search for the way to escape , but alone . |
| 6 | ‘ The terrible stress and strain of his job and the society 's problems were factors which sadly led him to behave in the way he did . ’ |
| 7 | Sometimes he tried to catch her style in scraps of speech that he wrote in a notebook , because she had often told him to listen to the way strangers talked and to keep a record of conversations overheard in the Underground . |
| 8 | I know not to expect her to react in the way other dogs do , and she knows that I will look after her and she does n't have to be quite so independent . |
| 9 | I think we 've got to draw the line and say there is going to be a cost to our econ our ecology , if we allow it to run in the way the government have in mind . |
| 10 | We praise you , O God , that the light of Christ shines amidst the darkness of our world and that the darkness has not overcome it ; and we pray that his light may shine more and more into our own lives , illuminating our minds with the knowledge of the truth and enabling us to walk in the way of holiness and love ; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord , |
| 11 | Erm , and then I just thought I 'd finally conclude a bright , cos I think it , it 's like how I see myself at work , erm with showing you where our work comes from erm and basically you 've got all these arrows coming in and er sometimes you do have a sense of feeling quite bombarded with requests for work , but the main , I mean the main formal source of our work is the local government sub committee , which is erm , like Mary was referring to earlier , every department or unit in our in the Council have to formally report and get it 's work through by a Council committee , our committee is the local government sub committee and it formally sets our work programme once a year , and I our priorities , it also comes up with other things it would like us to do by the way , during the course of the year , so erm , that includes Mary as well . . |
| 12 | So wisdom is a gift of the Holy Spirit and that particular thing is to er help us to judge in the way that God does . |