Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decisions get taken in the way in which people want to take them . |
| 2 | They 've talked about the way that employers , that employers treat workers , and do you know what that resolution does , because it 's printed in the preliminary agenda and I make no apologies for saying this . |
| 3 | Then test yourself on how much you 've learned about the way your particular machine works . |
| 4 | We 've changed in the way in which we travel . |
| 5 | Chapters 6 and 7 have looked at the way that books can be evaluated , and at the sources for evaluation . |
| 6 | May it not be , however , that others have originated in the way suggested by Daly ? |
| 7 | I 'm just back from the railway station , where I have deposited in Left Luggage a small brown parcel containing one Smith & Wesson and two dozen rounds , and I have detoured on the way back to buy three more shirts , some underpants and some socks . |
| 8 | But what must the hypocritical collusion of government officials in this illegal activity have done to the way corporate officials regard laws against corporate behaviour more generally ? |
| 9 | Well , so nothing , if the novel you have written is a good one and if nothing that you have done in the way of title , type of story , original laying-out of the situation has not broken that contract with the reader which says , " This will be a crime novel , it will entertain you first of all though it may cause you a little to think " . |
| 10 | Initially concerned with the advancement of these aims through the provision of low cost holidays abroad , rapid early success led to the extension of operations to the home market with publicity material stressing the proletarian nature of the enterprise : ‘ Trips for the workers ; Holidays to suit all pockets ’ ; ‘ What Cooks have done in the way of facilitating travel for the upper-middle and middling-middle classes , the WTA are arranging to do for the masses . ’ |
| 11 | Darling , I am sorry for you , but at the same time I am sure that one day you will be very glad things have turned out the way they have . |
| 12 | He has turned away the glorious light of his countenance — or maybe the traffic fumes have got in the way , or maybe he 's turned off the telly because of the charismatics . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I once had ideas of sailing around the world , doing a Sir Francis Chichester , you know , but work got in the way , and I had to lower my sights . ’ |
| 14 | Up to this point I have concentrated on the way in which non-verbal behaviour helps us , as Austin would say , ‘ to do things with words ’ . |
| 15 | Inspired by western social historians such as E. P. Thompson , and by the Annales school in France , detailed monographs have appeared on the way in which the revolution was experienced by workers , peasants , soldiers and sailors . |
| 16 | Ricky and Lucy have finished by the way . |
| 17 | Partners who have stood in the way of the culture change have not stayed long . |
| 18 | Marc 's parents have complained about the way in which Gloucestershire police investigated their son 's death . |
| 19 | Yes , I think that , you know , I made the comment earlier that erm , we have changed in the way in which news is communicated , it takes seconds . |
| 20 | The chapters that follow seek to outline the ways in which I have pursued and developed my own management skills , and the lessons that I have learnt on the way . |