Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] in [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Organic molecules broken down in this way release virtually as much energy as they are capable of releasing — so such ‘ oxidative ’ breakdown is extremely efficient . |
| 2 | The disappointment Haslam inevitably felt at being let down in this way led to a second turning point in his career and one of those ‘ negative accidents ’ that ultimately proved to have a positive outcome . |
| 3 | Married women were more likely than single mothers to be let down in this way , and such women were particularly likely to develop depression . |
| 4 | The reason it 's come out in this way is that you had the debate on the er original proposals for this extra money which did n't go as was recommended er and you made a decision on that and then later in the agenda , and I ca n't find the , the exact point now but you had a discussion and a suggestion was made and agreed that if there was any money left over investigations should be made and that the surveyor should give erm consideration Madam Chairman to using any of that , perhaps for a camera , and that was agreed , and it is noted somewhere , and that 's what Mr has done . |
| 5 | Despite being picked out in this way there were still failures and difficulties . |
| 6 | Next year two-thirds of all motorway maintenance work will be carried out in this way . |
| 7 | Because the transaction was carried out in this way , the loser was Derbyshire 's pension fund . |
| 8 | Sarella felt her cheeks begin to burn , as if caught out in some way . |
| 9 | The husband is also , of course , the victim of this ruse , but in none of the Italian versions is he built up in any way to provide a substantial target figure . |
| 10 | In Latin America , relationships are built up in this way not just for personal support but , also , to promote commercial and political ends . |
| 11 | Political power can be built up in this way , with the result that many Latin American leaders owe their position to a network of clientelist relationships . |
| 12 | It is important to notice here that Freud is talking about a part of the ego as being built up from the social and cultural surroundings , but that the whole ego is not built up in this way . |
| 13 | A rich and powerful language is built up in this way . |
| 14 | To summarize the total award is thus made up in this way there are agreed items as shown on the er schedule of the plaintiff 's submissions which come to three hundred and fifty two thousand , five hundred and ninety six pounds , |
| 15 | Turning points in relationships , too , are often mapped out in this way — a quarrel , a meeting , a reconciliation may mark the moment of ‘ conception ’ ; one knows that a new phase is beginning but it does not become openly apparent until this nine-month span has past . |
| 16 | London 's later partner in the Brompton Park nursery , Henry Wise [ q.v. ] , was another of Rose 's apprentices , whose influence on the design of formal gardens was handed on in this way to the next generation . |
| 17 | Group leaders can easily be bought off in some way , and once co-opted can usually deliver a quiescent membership in support of the status quo . |
| 18 | They try and tighten it up even more , almost in a subconscious way to control a disaster , and we know that things like chaos and disaster they ca n't be controlled , they ca n't be wrapped up in that way . |
| 19 | Beneath the overwhelming memories of physical delight there were fears — a fear that she might not have measured up in some way . |
| 20 | It is not enough to change to a new paragraph at intervals just because you know that a block of text is always broken up in this way . |
| 21 | In principle , any discipline can be called on in this way , as an intellectual resource which has the power of showing hidden ways of perceiving the object in question . |
| 22 | Apparently the movie has to be officially called off in some way and that takes time . |
| 23 | He put in a kitchen and he thought there was something funny about these people erm they did n't want to give him money up front for the fabric , you know , the woods and things and he was n't asking the full amount anyway and he said , you know , a things are very tight in business and I do not want to run up any more debts if you will let me have some of cash , some of the cash fo for the wood as soon as the wood 's delivered I 'll come and do the job , it 's not as though your money is going to be tied up in any way and there was a bit of a face pulling and saw this woman drop to , sort of , always hovering around always putting her motty in and erm when th when the job was nearly completed madam steps forward with the cries of that is n't quite right and that is n't quite right and Nev was putting hours doing nit-picking fussing about getting things absolutely perfect got it absolutely perfect but when it came to the final bill they knocked off six hundred because there was the tiniest little scratch on one of the panels ! |
| 24 | I think it 's very undesirable that it should be seen as an issue of women versus men , because the chances of getting anywhere are reduced if it 's set up in that way . |
| 25 | It was not unknown for foreigners to be brought up in this way , and trained for responsible posts in the army , priesthood or civil service . |
| 26 | The character ca n't be woken up in any way during this time ! |
| 27 | It can leave the Tower if driven out in this way , but it must stay close to the outside walls . |
| 28 | Having obtained permission to walk over the land , a group of people divide the area between them ( usually in the squares of a grid marked out in some way on the ground ) , and each person collects and records any finds in their particular area . |
| 29 | Often this work can best be set out in this way . |
| 30 | When the drill is set out in this way , it provides a visual picture of the structure of the new language and so reinforces learning . |