Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] this way " in BNC.
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1 | In normal development , the cells may act in this way so that the developing baby is not attacked by the mother 's defence system . |
2 | Although used to the scorn of pop stars , I was saddened that The Smiths should act in this way ) . |
3 | We should be grateful for your advice on whether this is a loophole which is likely to be quickly closed or whether it is intended that this type of business should benefit in this way . |
4 | Rarely , other tumours may present in this way when extensive hepatic metastases interfere with the portal venous drainage . |
5 | A typical sweep might occur in this way . |
6 | But while a single essay might draw in this way on more than one perspective , it is important to establish which is the primary or organising mode of argument and what is the primary focus around which an essay is based . |
7 | We might proceed in this way , but a different approach is simpler . |
8 | Yeah I 'll go over this way , let's have a look in chemist for that comb |
9 | I think he 'll come round this way . |
10 | Similarly , we get 12 ! =479001 600 and 22=4096 for the edges and a total of 8 ! 3 8 12 ! 2 12 =519 024 039 293 878 272 000 patterns which one could construct in this way . |
11 | Well , I move rapidly from these dispiriting erm thoughts erm to say something about the third and last point , the question of memory , because even could the artist recreate , in the way that I 've tried to suggest , through an awareness of time , and through a , a rejection of the intellect , even if he could recreate in this way reality present to him in time , how is he to make contact with the past ? |
12 | He exposes the vague way in which Read deploys scientific vocabulary , pointing out how much work had had to be done by a great many people and already popularized , before a literary critic could talk in this way . |
13 | Let's walk round this way then . |
14 | Yet it is difficult to see why employers in all countries would behave in this way if it was not to their advantage . |
15 | On this particular problem it would be excellent if we could just go to the Black community and say ’ Hi brothers and sisters We have a problem with this outmoded ritual ’ And they would respond in this way ’ good , let us all drop it ’ . |
16 | Since silence was also Roland 's only form of aggression they would continue in this way for days , or , one terrible time when Roland directly criticised ‘ Male Ventriloquism' , for weeks . |
17 | At the back of my mind I must have hoped that if I telephoned him in advance , Helmut would help in this way . |
18 | Although the holding of outside appointments such as consultancies must be approved by faculty boards , no limit as such is set on the amount of money individuals may receive in this way . |
19 | If a proper level of justice is provided in prisons , then it is less likely that prisoners will behave in this way . |
20 | In the long run , every black hole in the universe will evaporate in this way . |
21 | We will go round this way or round that way ? |
22 | By the same token it is usually middle-class men who ultimately are in the position to make substantial gifts , although when women can behave in this way , they do . |
23 | Because some of the systems that exhibit chaotic behaviour are so simple , it seems strange that the realization that they can behave in this way is only recent . |
24 | ( Human populations can behave in this way . ) |
25 | I would therefore be very grateful if you could confirm as soon as possible that you can contribute in this way . |
26 | A new school beginning from scratch can plan in this way without arousing the instant suspicion and hostility of old stagers in the staff room . |
27 | ‘ I 'm amazed that a club as big as Manchester United can react in this way . |
28 | Now , no doubt your predecessors , and certainly mine , would be astonished to know how we can meet in this way , but I wonder whether they 'd approve ? |
29 | The number of synthetic chemicals that get into our bodies through the skin is relatively small , but solvents such as white spirit can enter in this way , as can oils and solvents used in cosmetics . |
30 | Open the window and he can come in this way . ’ |