Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two substances that look about the same under light , or in other words , reflect light in about the same way , may be totally different in regard to how much sound they absorb or reflect . |
| 2 | ‘ To be honest I do n't think it fits in with the Irish way of things . |
| 3 | But the most important thing I thought was the thought process I mean just just saying this while you were just going on I just jotted down in the same way you could come off with three ideas that around and I felt that was that was ideal . |
| 4 | I have no news of Britain here , so I hope things are limping along in the usual way . |
| 5 | ‘ The call came through in the normal way and we dealt with it as we normally would , ’ he said . |
| 6 | However , this result does not carry through in the same way to the cases we have just been discussing where managerial utility depends on effort as well as income . |
| 7 | The consignment was brought over in the same way and after it was left in a lay-by in Lymm , Cheshire , Customs officers pounced when Scott arrived to collect it . |
| 8 | Mr. Chairman , ladies and gentlemen , it is n't that I would like to say a word , it is that told me to say a word , and I realise I am starting off in the right way . |
| 9 | Well , I daresay you 'd know I would n't nod off in the normal way . |
| 10 | So League teams kicked off in the usual way , while the guns blazed across the Channel . |
| 11 | unc Now finish off in the usual way . |
| 12 | The mare will look after the foal until he 's at least five weeks old and then he 'll be weaned off in the natural way . |
| 13 | The Bushman was following it , but suddenly he swerved aside and he went off in another direction and I followed him , although I could clearly see the buffalo hoofmarks leading off in the opposite way . |
| 14 | Dominic Woosey purveys his own brand of ambient House , lightly peppered with acidic loops , whilst Cosmic Baby turns the acid machines up full and demonstrates why Germany is about to take off in the same way that Belgium did last year . |
| 15 | That is to say , if one made the same measurement on a large number of similar systems , each of which started off in the same way , one would find that the result of the measurement would be A in a certain number of cases , B in a different number , and so on . |
| 16 | Once , he chased a young girl up into the Milky Way . |
| 17 | I have known people to hold a rabbit down with one foot and then , after picking the ferret up in the normal way with their other hand , squeeze the ferret 's foot . |
| 18 | Most experimental studies of sleep now allow subjects a night of acclimatization to laboratory conditions , so that on their first night they are wired up in the usual way , but whatever recordings made are discarded , and the experiments proper begin on the second night . |
| 19 | A bystander at his creation , or rather arriving a few moments after it , would feel justified in assuming that Adam had had a mother , been born and brought up in the usual way , and was in every way like us ; but he would be wrong . |
| 20 | I mean it may be that Ken has not drawn these up in the right way . |
| 21 | Platies and other livebearers do n't pair up in the same way as cichlids do — keeping them in pairs would be a waste of time , as they 're unfussy about which partner they choose to breed with . |
| 22 | ‘ But to suggest that coincidentally this recording , made just a fortnight earlier , was also picked up in the same way does stretch one 's credibility . ’ |
| 23 | The paper back is pasted , and the roll put up in the same way as standard wallpaper . |
| 24 | He has asked for much the same amount of money , divided up in the same way : two-thirds of the money to criminal-enforcement efforts , one-third to treatment . |
| 25 | Larger units of measurements in the metric system , are built up in the same way as the number system , based again on tens and tenths . |
| 26 | The problem is that although the typeface may have the same name — indeed it may even come from the same original — it may not have been coded up in the same way . |
| 27 | It is clear that , in the past , artists who work independently of the West End galleries have not been taken up in the same way as those under the big dealers . |
| 28 | A cartridge pleat heading is made up in the same way as pinch pleats ( page 22 ) , but the bases of the small tubes ( pleats ) are not pinched up but left rounded by filling with a soft stuffing such as wadding . |
| 29 | Once the interlining has been locked in , the two layers of fabric can be treated as one and made up in the same way . |
| 30 | He remembers his lonely school days , in assured manner that his son will not grow up in the same way . |