Example sentences of "[vb pp] in the [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 ( Rule of Life No. 83 : Approached in the right way , anyone will tell you anything and it will usually be true . )
2 ( Rule of Life No. 83 : Approached in the right way , anyone will tell you anything and it will usually be true . )
3 The problem of jurisdiction will be approached in the following way .
4 But the C P R E's evidence does n't offer you anything to go on , save that the figures have been approached in the wrong way , cos they did n't start bottom up from the environment .
5 Instead he insisted that the truth of God is to be found in it when it is approached in the proper way — by one who is searching in awareness of his own need .
6 Of course , they also absorbed the rest of the sunlight as well , storing it in a special sac until it was excreted in the normal way .
7 Whatever the specialty of the surgical ward , the aims of care can be summarized in the following way :
8 Oh I 've come in the wrong way
9 The warhorses have their own attacks and these are resolved in the normal way .
10 The dry-stone walls have been repaired in the traditional way ; fences in the fields to keep the animals back are wooden post-and-rail , there is no barbed-wire to be seen ; and where the Prince has planted new trees in the parkland , they are all protected from the livestock by solid wooden guards , not the plastic sort most farmers use .
11 Equations ( 6.18a ) and ( 6.18b ) set a variational problem that is solved in the standard way in Appendix A. It is shown in Appendix A that eqn ( 6.18 ) is the integral form of the geodesic equation , and is entirely equivalent to the differential form of eqn ( 6.8 ) .
12 If a printer is available then the puzzle on screen could be dumped to the printer and the wordsearch would be solved in the usual way .
13 On the other hand , public relations is often looked down on by the media as messengers with stories that hold no interest and which will be presented in the wrong way at the wrong time and in the wrong situation .
14 White-haired and with make-up applied in the haphazard way that suggests no great interest in the face rather than a weakening of the critical faculties , Louise was still very much in charge of herself — her appearance , thought and manner .
15 The technique is applied in the following way .
16 The goal on which we would all agree , I suggest , would be one of fairness , whereby resources are distributed and technology applied in the right way .
17 A nicer class of people than what you … what I meet … met in the ordinary way .
18 Thoughts about how the spectacles would appear to me if I moved towards them leftwards must be related in the correct way to thoughts about how they would look if I moved above them to the right ; thoughts about their being artefacts must be related to thoughts about their not existing before a certain time or not coming into existence in the kitchen as the kettle boils .
19 It is submitted that a number of cases which in the past applied the literal rule would now be decided in the opposite way .
20 Selecting from the menu can be done in the usual way , by moving the highlight bar with the arrow keys ( or mouse ) and then pressing the ENTER key to make your selection .
21 Above this limit , bills must be taxed in the usual way .
22 The usual procedure is for a sample , which is then referred to as the ‘ panel ’ , to be selected in the usual way , as described on pp. 35–9 above , and for data about this sample to be collected at regular intervals over a period of years .
23 In this case , machine code is written in the normal way and then transferred under the monitor to the unit by copying the code to the chosen ROM or RAM location .
24 This means that for lettering written in the normal way on the mylar sheet , you need the right hand light on on the 580 and the EC1 ( left on the earlier models ) for the lettering to be readable on the knitting .
25 If the determinant unc of order n is expanded in the usual way , the first product is unc times its cofactor , which is similar to unc but of order — 1 .
26 Now this question will be answered in the wrong way if we forget the qualifications , forced upon us by the adoption of Wittgenstein 's notion of language-games , which permeate the implications of such talk about dumb animals .
27 That 's led to a sharp reduction in the volume of other rubbish that 's collected in the normal way .
28 This is a movement which has grown in the only way that alliances can , from the bottom up ; it is not merely a discussion group , but a real movement engaged in real debate .
29 And the hair that looked as though it had been dramatically carved out of something shiny rather than been grown in the normal way .
30 This low-level theory , if spelt out in more detail , amounts to the claim that if wheat is grown in the normal way , converted into bread in the normal way and eaten by humans in a normal way , then those humans will be nourished .
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