Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] the way " in BNC.

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1 It is a Baconian view , rather than an Einsteinian view ; students have a strong faith in the capacity of physics to provide explanations of the way the world works .
2 At the idea transfer level , machines have not yet demonstrated unequivocally the ability to process concepts in the way that human consciousness processes thought .
3 There is also the implication in the model that , if you successfully prevent entry up till the mature stage of the life-cycle , you will then , subject to the price elasticity of demand , be able to increase prices in the way illustrated in figure 5.3 .
4 ( a ) It 's a great opportunity to pick holes in the way the class is conducted .
5 Now I , I think perhaps you 're worrying unduly , Jim in so far as , your , your men will continue to administer contracts in the way they do now .
6 He says that it 's unfair to inflict rules on the way performers play or behave ; it 's just more red tape .
7 She met him emerging from their tall block of apartments as she was returning from work on the Friday evening , having stopped to buy groceries on the way home , her mind flying ahead to Luke 's arrival and all that she planned to say to him now that she had made up her mind to end their affair .
8 Whereas loss of signal in coaxial cable makes runs of over one kilometre disproportionately expensive , because of the need to amplify signals on the way , the low loss of fibres makes long runs cheap ; but fibres need conversion hardware at each end .
9 But we mostly seemed to buy toys on the way somewhere to do something else .
10 Throughout the series , use is made of tables , diagrams , and charts which are used to sensitize students to the way in which written texts are structured and also to support the numerous information transfer activities that ensure that meaning is never lost .
11 The ISE at the time of writing is attempting to implement changes in the way in which shares are floated .
12 If they are not , Mrs Thatcher will either have to reconsider her faith in the private sector always to do what she deems to be the right thing , or she will have to promote changes in the way in which the markets go about their business .
13 This court held that the board was required to give reasons for the way in which it had reached its award , and that in the absence of such reasons its award was prima facie irrational .
14 Justices must learn new skills and learn them quickly , although no one expects them to give judgments in the way that a judge does .
15 Article 5 imposes the plain language requirement and the obligation to interpret ambiguities in the way most favourable to the consumer .
16 With our proposals to reform A-levels in the way recommended by the Royal Society and others , the broader range of subjects that will be available will enable those who do not specialise in science to maintain an interest .
17 I suppose there is always the danger that the scientist will see things , will be able to interpret things in the way that he or she wishes .
18 I do not doubt that the majority of opinion as expressed in the submissions was opposed to the opting out process , although it is impossible to categorise opinions in the way that the hon. Gentleman would wish .
19 It may be that one of my children might want one or two of them , but nobody these days has the houses to hang pictures in the way Bunny and I have done , and I 've always known that the public will eventually enjoy them .
20 The Head of Department is responsible for providing the resources to teach modules in the way that has been agreed .
21 Then he turned to his son and told him to sing fandangos in the way he had been shown .
22 The Secretary of State and I have worked hard in discussions with the brewers to get improvements in the way in which they treat their tenants .
23 Some bankers , however , are beginning to have doubts about the way he bulldozes through his business aims .
24 Unfortunately , she was never able really to influence developments in the way that Britain should , by being right in the middle of events , and being seen as a joint , willing partner in Europe — not a country that is always ducking and diving and looking for ways of putting party and even narrow national interests before those of the wider European concept .
25 Thus , a man 's not treating a woman as autonomous in love-making is likely to have consequences for the way he treats her elsewhere .
26 Perhaps it is n't necessary to explain things in the way I used to .
27 If you are patient , however , you will gradually begin to notice changes in the way that you perform actions .
28 In broad terms , the paper argues that as each nation has different economic priorities , it should be allowed to cut emissions in the way that seems easiest to it .
29 And , since we 're talking about it , I want to make amends for the way I treated his mother .
30 He was running short of petrol and that route offered him the chance to capture replenishments along the way .
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