Example sentences of "[pers pn] is a [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a painless way to travel with the unrivalled advantage of giving you an extra day 's skiing at each end of a week 's holiday . |
| 2 | However , it is a painless way to get started for the novice and will quickly introduce the user who is already familiar with the earlier version to the new features . |
| 3 | It is a necessary way of life for many of us . |
| 4 | ‘ Hospitals are not high priority places in themselves , but it is a good way of training and demonstrating what can be done , ’ says Chandler . |
| 5 | ( This might sound bizarre , but it is a good way of learning to tune in to subtle energies which we normally ignore . ) |
| 6 | It is a good way to get all your muscles working without experiencing the aches afterwards . |
| 7 | But to be honest it is a good way of focusing in on what you what we 've been talking about tonight and if you can I think it would be worthwhile doing as part of your preparation to help you to think . |
| 8 | Kureishi is unrepentant about at least one of the novel 's structural crudities : ‘ I like writing about group sex , ’ he explains , ‘ because it is a good way of getting all the characters together . ’ |
| 9 | To allow the primary sufferer to wake up in yesterday 's clothes , reeking of vomit , may seem unkind and unpleasant but it is a good way of getting through the denial system which might otherwise lead him or her to think that a lot of fuss was being made over nothing . |
| 10 | However , it is a helpful way of determining whether any lessons can be learned for future projects . |
| 11 | For some people it is a useful way of letting the bank take the strain of dealing With bills , others prefer to handle their own budget . |
| 12 | It is a useful way of adding touches to garments made on the chunky machine . |
| 13 | The return route follows the Dales Way and involves a bit of road walking , but since the road is a backroad and sees at the most two or three cars a day , it is a pleasant way of returning . |
| 14 | Do take the occasional trip on it if you can , it is a pleasant way of getting to Shrewsbury and practical if you live anywhere near the line . |
| 15 | Replacing every item as you use it is a sure way of always being prepared — and of being certain what you have in the house . |
| 16 | Keep your paper tidy ( for example , by deleting all notes at the end ) , but do n't use correcting fluid to remove errors ( it is a sure way of telling your examiner that you want to focus on appearance at the expense of content ) . |
| 17 | While it may be frowned on by purists , it is a practical way round the problem of cutting on dialogue , and if it is done with sensitivity it is not too obtrusive . |
| 18 | Dundonald International Ice Bowl offers a comprehensive league and tournament programme and in addition to the competition it is a great way to make new friends . |
| 19 | ‘ I think it is a great way to give something back to the donors because they can have a thoroughly enjoyable evening 's entertainment while raising money for good causes . ’ |
| 20 | It is a great way to become strongly , personally involved at a reserve . |
| 21 | It is a long way short of defining the format , but gives the flavour . |
| 22 | It is a long way from that to his limp affirmation of the central tenets of Islam . |
| 23 | But it is a long way from the recognition of such local features to the interpretation of whole scenes . |
| 24 | This is the best that can be hoped for , even if it is a long way from a fully satisfying life . |
| 25 | It is a long way from swings and roundabouts . |
| 26 | It is a long way off . ’ |
| 27 | It is a long way from London to Al Ain . |
| 28 | But it is a long way to upper Strath Conon , especially from the Welsh Marches , whence my companion had drive . |
| 29 | It is a long way from the post-punk Big Black noise of old that first did the rounds of Ireland , which they confirm themselves the following day when , nursing Alps-sized hangovers , the threesome spill out stories of their past as we head through New York to the photo-shoot in the Bronx . |
| 30 | It is a long way from Kempsey , New South Wales , to Wembley . |