Example sentences of "[det] [prep] the [det] way " in BNC.

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1 Where these opportunities are not as good as possible , we have tried to show some of the many ways in which older people can be helped .
2 Some of the many ways in which dolphins make signal gestures to humans are leaping at significant moments , deliberately splashing people on boats after first making close eye contact , vocalising or whistling through the blowhole after people have made communicative calls or whistles , defaecation and touching .
3 Here are just a few of the many ways in which you can use potatoes — we hope you enjoy them .
4 Make this in the same way as sardine butter , using the same proportions of fish and butter .
5 I make this in the same way as a strawberry or raspberry water ice , except that mulberries need no additional lemon or orange juice .
6 You may find an apparent discrepancy in the parcels , and mark this in the same way , although later deeds may clear it up .
7 And since one partial theory can be played off against another in the same way that sentences can , we have eventually to hold , with Quine , that ‘ the unit of empirical significance is the whole of science ’ .
8 The truly heroic character of Lemminkainen in the great Finnish epic Kalevala acts , according to the story , very much in the same way as the heroes of the Anglo-Saxon Beowulf or the French Song of Roland and many other heroic poems .
9 So at the Annual , Annual General Meeting it was conducted i , very much in the same way as before presenting the previous year 's activities but this time , we presented a budget !
10 The ocean currents flow around these in the same way that winds blow around high and low centres of atmospheric pressure .
11 In fact I did these in the same way as the neckband , doing the button band first ; after that it is to mark where the buttonholes are to go , it 's just a matter of arithmetic since the needles are numbered already .
12 Primates use tools in many of the same ways as other mammals — although they probably use them better .
13 A collection of nondescript prints , for example , can be given a sense of unity if each is mounted with the same distinctive colour : camel or chrome yellow or red , whichever fits in best with the room , and then edged all in the same way with a thin strip of wood or chrome or brass .
14 Alternatively , however , you may want to emphasise the point that actual readers are unlikely to respond all in the same way , especially readers differing in gender , class , age , ethnicity or some other aspect of social identity .
15 The implications were that I had no physical characteristics of my own , but that in the same way as I ‘ had ’ my father 's nose , or my grandmother 's eyes , I somehow inhabited a body which was not mine but a replica of my mother 's , and over which , therefore , I had no control .
16 Erm I think that that in the same way as if we went down too low , could be considered to be er a change of strategy and I think what we 're about is to try and reflect the currently er approved structure plan strategy .
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