Example sentences of "be [vb pp] in the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The interest rates are calculated in the way required by the Consumer Credit Act and do not take into account any tax relief that could be gained for a home improvements loan . |
| 2 | The quality and accessibility of materials have to be high if this approach is to succeed and no organisational barriers are placed in the way of learning . |
| 3 | Do not reply until all five items have been listed in the way suggested above . |
| 4 | If there had been no political factor in the equation , it is unlikely that Profumo would have been ruined in the way he was and tortured for years by a newspaper interest which has survived until the present day . |
| 5 | The main impediments to the free flow of people are those placed there to facilitate the free flow of motorised traffic , particularly road crossing barriers , signs embedded in the pavement and steps and ramps to carry the walker over or under the roadway. little seems to have been done in the way of formal schemes of assessment of pedestrian problems or of priorities for maintenance or design . |
| 6 | Not be critical and unpleasant about everything that 's been done in the way of traffic calming . |
| 7 | Do not be afraid to ask questions , particularly , perhaps , questions as to why things are done in the way they are — though you should for a long time be very restrained in any suggestions you make for improvement . |
| 8 | Distance and size , says Berkeley , are seen in the way that ‘ we see shame or anger in the looks of a man ’ ; though invisible themselves , these feelings are ‘ let in by the eye along with colours and alteration of countenance , which are the immediate objects of vision ’ . |
| 9 | Dalby was held to have been decided in the way that it was because a direction was needed whether or not there was an intervening act , i.e. the words in Dalby did not mean what they said . |
| 10 | In all these cases the court has been concerned to ensure that these fundamental requirements are met in the way in which , particularly in the case of the county courts , they are intended to be and should be met . |
| 11 | to look at er , a P R job about changing the way those resources are used so that they 're used in the way that 's been talked away , er , talked about tonight which is way that clearly many wo , many women want to see them being used . |
| 12 | If the results of assessment are used in the ways intended and if the evidence of research and HMI findings of good practice are heeded , these children should in fact benefit , because their problems with the English language will have been identified and appropriate action can be taken to help at an early stage . |
| 13 | Strong side walls of earth , concrete , or sleepers are all that are needed in the way of building . |
| 14 | These differences are reflected in the ways in which community contributions to education have worked out . |
| 15 | Although homoeopathy has been practised for nearly two hundred years in many countries of the world , very little work has been performed in the way of well-conducted clinical trials to prove and assess its efficacy . |
| 16 | He may prefer only to claim that they apply once ethical language and judgement are understood in the way he recommends . |
| 17 | If there is any question of unfair dismissal , those concerned always have the right to go to a tribunal , if they are protected in the way that the hon. Gentleman described . |
| 18 | Dependent conditionals are thus to be regarded in the way of the primitive conception or conceptions at the base of any logical system . |
| 19 | The question is whether in view of the power and the momentum of the Commission and the Court of Justice , it is still possible for similar barriers to be placed in the way of the incoming flood of EEC law . |
| 20 | If the agency then acts differently it may be held to have acted unfairly and illegally , at least if it has not given the citizen a chance to make representations as to why he or she should be treated in the way expected . |
| 21 | To be plausible the authority should also be limited in the way ours is : a machine that appeared certain , in the teeth of all the evidence observable by us , that such and such a transistor was failing might well have given itself away precisely because it would lack the ‘ downwards ’ inscrutability that our inner workings have for us . |
| 22 | You will remember that he thought that contextual features might be considered in the way that general phonetic features are considered : sometimes , but not always relevant , and specifiable to variable degrees of delicacy for different purposes ( 2.2 . |
| 23 | Well I do want to come back in fact an and reassure er you that er in fact er we are very concerned about that and we spend a great deal of time talking about the A P C's erm statement policy of intent because it was intended to be modified in the way which we thought would and we spent quite a lot of time erm discussing and am re-amending the importance . |
| 24 | Third , from a sociological point of view , grief can not be contained in the way it once was . |
| 25 | If this is so , how do societies come to be organised in the way they are ? |
| 26 | In 1944 , as we have seen , it was presumed that the best minds must be educated in the way that was traditional , by means of the grammar school curriculum , based originally on the classics and mathematics , gradually expanded , before the war , to include modern languages and experimental sciences . |
| 27 | Pride , envy , selfishness , resentment , kindness , self-respect , good-heartedness , ambition , every quality of character there is will be revealed in the way that someone talks — about their mother , say , their colleagues or their wife . |
| 28 | Answering the same question a number of times is a useful exercise in showing how improvements can be made in the way in which you present the facts to the examiner . |
| 29 | This can be seen in the way in which the sides lined up in recent arguments about sabbatarianism in the DUP manifesto . |
| 30 | The operation of such a price-fixing agreement can be seen in the way that the price of oil has been fixed by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) cartel . |