Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] in [art] way " in BNC.
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1 | For example , how did these so-called professionals come to get involved with us — and what is at stake for them in the way they define their relationship to us ? |
2 | Living amongst the Indonesians , where the pursuit of wisdom virtually amounts to a national pastime , the elements of Earth , Air , Fire , Water and Ether became real for me in a way they had never been in the writings of the Gnostics or the Pythagoreans . |
3 | And I was delighted to have the neighbourhood laid out for me in the way a child sees its domain , and to earn a little money and receive from Mme Bluot the excellent unsold cakes and breads she would otherwise have had Didier feed to the ducks . |
4 | It was then that I experienced a side of Max that I had not known before : he was most caring and attentive , almost maternal , getting doctors and nurses , staying with me and looking after me in every way . |
5 | They groomed them ; they fed them ; they looked after them in every way as a mother would look after her son . |
6 | She is on excellent terms with all the regular guests , and looks after them in a way which is almost maternal . |
7 | Later he became less abusive and rather pathetically said that he kept himself to himself , that the girl was not roaming the streets getting into trouble like the girls who went to school , that company now would be cruel and shameful to an old man who had provided her with a home , protected her and looked after her in every way . |
8 | Arnie had never looked after her in the way Guido meant , performing the sort of small but pleasing acts of chivalry that seemed to come so naturally to him . |
9 | It 's a factual mistake , of course , because er , there are n't in fact deities looking after us in the way there were parents in , in childhood . |
10 | Biddy did not speak for some time , and stood considering them in a way that made them all feel about half their usual size . |
11 | She mothered all of them in a way that Jennie could not now she was becoming more erratic . |
12 | His eyes swept the terrasse 's clientèle and an eyebrow twitched as his glance passed one of them in a way that directed attention to the woman sitting there , with her back to the street , facing them through the glass . |
13 | In meditation I see that my fellow man is my friend and I try to think of him in the way Thoreau thought when he said , ‘ I knock on the earth for my friend . ’ |
14 | The speaker was short and stocky and that was all that could be said of him in the way of description . |
15 | A woman 's world was more private , she was in charge of it in a way that you could n't be if you were a man . |
16 | Playing Richard III combines both of these features for you in a way that makes your point . |
17 | Yes , yeah , yeah it 's like er breakfast cereals are good for you in a way that they 've got all the vitamins in for kids ai n't they ? |
18 | Nevertheless if there is anything I can do for you in the way of friendship , now or in the future , I hope you will not hesitate to call upon me . |
19 | Should you decide that you would prefer to knit your design in jacquard rather than Fair Isle , DesignaKnit can automatically separate all the colours for you in the way that is required for your particular knitting machine . |
20 | This fine instrument , the deepest of the brass instruments of the orchestra , is usually associated with the trombones , though it is unlike them in every way . |
21 | He would have to move into a school where the powerful names were still Bethune-Baker ( though he was retired ) and Marsh and Raven and he would be , intellectually speaking , up against it in a way that he was not at Durham . |
22 | Then the one that runs the quarry to us , he 's well he 's worse only he was behind it in a way , he had he was the one with the brains , he was the one that new how to get the men to work for nothing . |
23 | I bet they probably be really competing with them in a way wo n't we cos they 've got all the same sort of stuff . |
24 | The American New Critics remained true to the spirit of Richards 's work by emphasizing the distinctive properties of literature or poetry , and by dealing with them in a way which was not only empiricist , humanistic and organicist , but also theoretical as well . |
25 | Thank you very much , Sir Leonard for that , in th in the beginning of your address you posed the question , what does a company like I B M have to do with a community and then proceeded to answer your question , I think in a most , er , comprehensive way , and I I speak as someone who lives in a county , Hampshire , where I B M has a strong er , base , and I know from personal experience as a volunteer in that county , how much we value the contacts that we have with I B M and the way in which we work together with them in the way that you have described . |
26 | Well , they thought they were superior because their trade was classified Grade I and Met was only Grade 2 , so they got paid more than I did and considered they were a cut above me in every way . |
27 | with you in the way it is run when you when I took my allegations to him because that 's basically what they 're saying it is I know it 's no allegations |
28 | Girls can identify with her in a way they never could with , say , Linda Evangelista . ’ |
29 | I was still in love with him in a way and he was certainly in love with me . |
30 | ‘ You could be right , sister dear , but a man in his position needs a wife , and I would fit in with him in every way . |