Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recently published book Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to correct such assumptions , for it gives a comprehensive account of all British pottery and porcelain manufacturers who are known to have made and/or decorated lustreware — and there was no shortage of them . |
| 2 | Little was known about the products of many of these areas , and much research still needs to be done but Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to redressing the balance . |
| 3 | P&O Roadtanks Tanker Driver , Ian Newman found a novel way of training for the marathon |
| 4 | Romania has a long way to go before it can even begin to climb out of its paralysis . |
| 5 | Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity . |
| 6 | Military pressure on Mr Gorbachev to find a quick way of ending the war stems from a bigger worry : that , by letting America take over conduct of the war , the Soviet Union will see its influence suffer in the region , especially if American troops stay on once the fighting is over . |
| 7 | DAMON Hill went a long way towards fulfilling the hopes of his family and army of fans when he grabbed provisional pole position for Sunday 's Monaco Grand Prix . |
| 8 | Shiona took the long way back to Loch Lomond , via Perth and Comrie and Loch Earn , stopping for a meal at a wayside hotel , then heading south via Glen Dochart just after nine o'clock . |
| 9 | As the number of former South Vietnamese army majors and persecuted intellectuals drifted down to infinitesimal proportions and the number of economic migrants grew , the United States looked the other way . |
| 10 | As the number of former South Vietnamese army majors and persecuted intellectuals drifted down to infinitesimal proportions and the number of economic migrants grew , the United States looked the other way . |
| 11 | DION LEARNS THE HARD WAY |
| 12 | Mick Hayes believes the only way to get to the bottom of whether living next to power cables can damage your health is a full-scale Government inquiry . |
| 13 | A little of Giles goes a long way . |
| 14 | But Scotland has a long way to go before the symbiosis of locals and visitors becomes a reality . |
| 15 | Grey suits were conspicuous by their absence , though the Beatles emulated the corporate way in one respect — the 15 directors were all men . |
| 16 | Haslam learned the hard way how to handle such a traumatic situation and how to some extent to play God when it became necessary to select the people who had to go . |
| 17 | Dr Hall believes the only way to crack down on the problem is to tighten up entry requirements . |
| 18 | There are no real heroes in boxing at the moment and Bowe has no other way to go in the end but to fight Lewis , ’ he said . |
| 19 | There are no real heroes in boxing at the moment and Bowe has no other way to go in the end but to fight Lewis , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Dostoevsky has an impudent way of making his narrator declare ‘ As a chronicler I confine myself to presenting events exactly as they happened , and it 's not my fault if they appear incredible ’ — like the son of the house writing home about his time on the North-West Frontier of India . |
| 21 | Mister Grant has a long way to go before he will fully recover from his injuries . |
| 22 | Laing wanted to make such a good job of the London factory that the reverse would be the case — that the Americans would want to cross the Atlantic to inspect the exemplary way the British ran things . |
| 23 | From it , Glen Loy opens an inviting way into the hilly interior but the object that most excites attention is the tremendous bulk of Ben Nevis on the far side of the valley , better seen from here than from any other low viewpoint . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders . |
| 25 | AMERICAN senator Teddy Kennedy chose a novel way of proposing to his new wife , Vicky Reggie . |
| 26 | Sailing in a pleasant six to eight knots breeze , Peters went the right way on the first beat and managed to stay ahead throughout the race . |
| 27 | Mr Malik had a winning way with the press release . |
| 28 | Here Leonard discovered the Greek way of life — its alternating rhythms of work and leisure , both on the seasonal and the daily basis , which are so conducive to creative thought and achievement . |
| 29 | Events in March went a considerable way towards determining the outcome of the contests for the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations . |
| 30 | Hauser thought the only way to keep his top men on their toes was to play one off against the other : to hint now and again someone else was after ; their job . |