Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [be] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 The only drawback to the course was the way my calves refused to move first thing in the morning ; the pluses ? — meeting and making new friends and returning home refreshed and energised in mind and body .
2 Most of the welding was a way of gluing and adjusting parts which through their internal structure were not self-supporting .
3 The key to minimizing the disadvantages and reaping the advantages of communications over the telephone is the way you behave .
4 ‘ Strong ’ formulations of the principle claim that the universe is the way it is in order for us to be here to observe it .
5 The new inflationary model was a good attempt to explain why the universe is the way it is .
6 Developing the food side of the business was a way of making better use of the Cadbury brand .
7 Parallel with this ideology and another means of countering the increasingly corporate nature of the business was the way she fostered the involvement of her own children and their friends .
8 The Post was a way to fight back using their undoubted journalistic skills .
9 I think the regrettable thing about the parking in in the town is the way that some of the disabled slots at the surgery are taken by the cars of people who are perfectly able to walk from the car park , and I think the great problem we 're going to have is we 're going to rely on the public spiritedness of our fellow townspeople and there does seem to be a fair group of people who are extremely selfish when it comes to come to parking .
10 The manner in which Gaveston and Despenser monopolized access to the king was deeply resented : when the king 's personal decision counted for so much , access to the king was the way to obtain grants and favours for a magnate and for his dependants .
11 The other is the way in which Arran had won .
12 The most disheartening part of the Terror was the way the intellectual , creative , artistic people chickened out as if nothing special was happening .
13 One of the great attractions of the area is the way many of the finest walks combine high exposed moorland sections with exploration of the sheltered dales .
14 What is significant about this treatment of the topic is the way in which the overall theory is constrained — and constraints , ( in effect , metrical filters ) , are susceptible of mentalistic investigation just as are syntactic or phonological rules .
15 What did perhaps seem like a continuation of the miracle was the way in which Patrick had regained his healthy appearance and good looks .
16 The sky was the way he liked it best and thought best suited to the terrain it overcast , piled with cloud in pillars and columns and towers and ramparts , so that in places the vapour seemed not insubstantial but composed of solid masonry .
17 Held and Krieger ( 1983 : 487 ) comment that , for Offe ‘ the most significant feature of the state is the way it is enmeshed in the contradictions of capitalism ’ .
18 At Folasade 's school , asking someone if she was on the Pill was the way of asking her if she was sleeping with her boyfriend or not .
19 The thing is the way the way
20 He had always hated Jews — the pogrom was the way to deal with them — and a beating gave more satisfaction than use of a gun .
21 But the most important and interesting aspect of its role in the book is the way in which Proust 's narrative is shown to deviate from the model : Genette shows that in a number of ways A la recherche breaks and challenges the laws of narrative proposed by the abstract model but without undercutting their general validity .
22 His daughter is played by Jane Birkin , the bilingual singer and actress , and one of the characteristic features of the film is the way the dialogue slips in and out of the two languages as if it were the most natural thing in the world .
23 If , as Paul suggests , attention to the context is a way of resolving problems , we may return to the text of Ulpian .
24 The coffee was the way I like it , hot and bitter .
25 Well the miners er were middle of the road , as lots of miners are now , but er probably more middle then because , well , the Colliery Chapel and the Co-op were a way of life .
26 The bigger problem for me at the time was the way the orchestra was playing .
27 They , they give the impression that the house is the way it was when he lived there , but it 's not quite true , actually , it was earlier on .
28 Coun David Walsh , chairman of the county council 's environment , development and transportation committee , said : ‘ The forum is a way of bringing people with a common interest together so that they can learn from each other 's experiences .
29 A technique is the way a particular action is carried out .
30 But the other way in which our Party has a future is the way in which I would like to see it have a future .
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