Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the spin is " up " the electron goes off one way , if it is " down " the electron goes off the other way , as in the figure . |
| 2 | A lot of time and thought has been given to this and it looks like the best way of dealing with it is … because … . |
| 3 | To them Heathcote does all the wrong things , says all the wrong things , and writes in the wrong way . |
| 4 | Moreover , it varies according to style , purpose and audience : no one speaks or writes in the same way on all occasions . |
| 5 | Finn lives in a small place in America , and having been poor , still lives in the same way . |
| 6 | To attract business , an exchange has to meet participants ' business needs in the same way as any other market . |
| 7 | So far , he has been encouraged by what he describes as the responsible way councils have handled the introduction of the new tax . |
| 8 | Thus , we can see little practical use , in the analysis of discourse , for the notion of logical presupposition which Keenan ( 1971 : 45 ) describes in the following way : |
| 9 | The self-imposed exile of the handsome flâneur , the Honourable Bertie Cecil , hero of Ouida 's Under Two Flags , and his secret , heroic service with the French against the Arabs in North Africa , depends in the same way on the reader 's acceptance of social and military codes of honour strained to the limit to provide a sensational story . |
| 10 | As I say , there is a film for you to have a look at , we 'll have a look at the film now , it 's a Video Arts Film called ‘ Professional Telephone Behaviour ’ , and it deals with the correct way to handle calls , as with all Video Arts , there are some rather funny little stories about ways not to deal with calls . |
| 11 | Basalts form the entire oceanic crust of the Earth , and all of this basalt originates in the same way , from the melting of rocks in the upper part of the mantle , underneath the ocean ridges . |
| 12 | Studies have shown that the heat-labile exotoxin ( known as LT ) produced by pathogenic E. coli acts in the same way as the cholera enterotoxin . |
| 13 | However , the courts have recognised that an indemnity of type ( 2 ) above , reversing liability , acts in the same way as an exclusion . |
| 14 | Yeah , I think that sounds about the best way of handling it , does n't it ? |
| 15 | So , if the current of interest can be made to produce a magnetic field which varies in the right way along the length of the fibre , this can be used to measure current . |
| 16 | In picture ( a ) the circuit is behaving as one might guess — the single loop on the screen indicates that the current varies in the same way for every cycle of the source . |
| 17 | When your skin is burned , your body responds in the same way as it does to any other injury : going into ‘ over-drive ’ to quickly replace the burnt areas with new skin . |
| 18 | Consequently each identical section responds in the same way and , if is the transfer function of one section , the transfer function of the complete ladder of m sections is . |
| 19 | More or less , yes , except that , because the human ear responds to different frequencies , or pictures of sound , with different sensitivities , the sound meter has to be adapted so it responds in the same way . |
| 20 | The other player then picks up four beads from one hole on her side and plays in the same way . |
| 21 | Oh yes , it often irritates in the same way when you first start to drink spirits you feel |
| 22 | The first common mistake people make is to imagine that a dog thinks in the same way as a human being . |
| 23 | I hope this Margaret goes in the same way as the other Tory Margaret . |
| 24 | This , of course , is of little comfort to the many thousands of aspiring musicians for whom sending in tapes seems like the only way to alert record companies to their music . |
| 25 | Release the front bed stitches in the same way . |
| 26 | The constraint of positive sanctions really refers to the general way in which the desire to seek the approval of others ( though , sometimes , their disapproval ) can influence our behaviour . |
| 27 | It changes over time , just as any language does : no one nowadays speaks in the same way as the contemporaries of Chaucer or Shakespeare or even Dickens . |
| 28 | Older characterizations of ‘ speech community ’ , such as that of Wyld ( 1927 : 47 ) , assume that everybody speaking a ‘ dialect ’ speaks in the same way : these scholars would therefore have believed that inner-city Belfast is homogeneous and would simply not have expected to find the enormous diversity that actually does exist , so they probably would not have bothered to investigate it . |
| 29 | Not one character speaks in the same way as another one . |
| 30 | That being so , suppose we have another member of staff who is equally as effective as a teacher but who does not work up the lecture notes in the same way : could we not say that his or her teaching is integrated with research to the same degree ? |