Example sentences of "[v-ing] the way to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Such developments are paving the way to rapprochement between conventional and complementary medicine .
2 THE SPECTRE of proportional representation paving the way to power for extremist minorities , including fascists , was raised by Mr Baker , the Home Secretary , last night .
3 It would take someone who was very much intent on a punishment of biography to think of pointing the way to Difficulties with girls by mentioning its proximity to The Waste Land .
4 He walked over to the window and looked out at the courtyard below , busy with ambulances and patients clutching appointment cards as they peered hesitatingly at signs pointing the way to Casualty and X-ray and Outpatients , with the birdlike figures of caped nurses changing shifts , and the white coats of housemen hustling importantly from ward block to ward block .
5 Without doubt it is the obstinate resistance of facts blocking the way to goals which has taught mankind such awareness as it has .
6 As the boats began to leave the mouth of the River Tees , where they had been barring the way to Teesport , they claimed their eight-hour show of strength had been a success .
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