Example sentences of "have [art] [adj] way [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most publishers wo n't pay artists any money until a record has been released in a major market because the publisher has no other way of recouping any investment . |
| 2 | While the woman has no natural way of eliminating the infection , it is probable that many men carry the infection in the urethra for a matter of a few days only , after which the flushing action of passing urine may eliminate the organisms . |
| 3 | It is not just that there is no reality , but that man has no direct way of making contact with it . |
| 4 | Ash , as our hero is called , has a sardonic way with words . |
| 5 | Sam , apparently , has a strange way of showing gratitude . |
| 6 | Your queen has a nasty way of scratching her nose , and your angel is in a sulk . |
| 7 | The Profitboss has a simple way of establishing the contribution link to profit . |
| 8 | In Committee , the Minister invariably points out that Parliament has a simple way of dealing with orders and that we should stick to it . |
| 9 | But he is derisive about English defenders and he has a descriptive way of saying so . |
| 10 | No BBC stooge , he has a sharp way with erring broadcasters . |
| 11 | Life has a funny way of sorting itself out . |
| 12 | If impressing less as a ‘ big ’ personality she nevertheless has a vivid way of making the developments real and present : for example , at the start of the Act 2 solo , ‘ que viens-je d'entendre ? ’ , she conveys , still more than Baker , the sense of the overheard talk having happened a minute or two before . |
| 13 | Alford claims to be a staunch Kinnock supporter ; but he has an odd way of showing it . |
| 14 | You will find no happiness , for ultimately life does not allow you to get away with anything , but rather , it has an uncanny way of asking for payment when we least expect it . |
| 15 | ‘ Your brother has an original way of trying to force people to accept his views . ’ |
| 16 | It also has an interesting way of breeding — and can be kept in small aquaria . |
| 17 | Dostoevsky has an impudent way of making his narrator declare ‘ As a chronicler I confine myself to presenting events exactly as they happened , and it 's not my fault if they appear incredible ’ — like the son of the house writing home about his time on the North-West Frontier of India . |
| 18 | ‘ We English have often had a different way of looking at such things from the French , Mr Lewis . ’ |
| 19 | A young child faced with a row of cups and a pile of saucers might have no other way of finding whether he has enough saucers to put with the cups than to match them as far as possible , one-to-one . |
| 20 | Moreover , we can have no theory-independent way of describing the world . |
| 21 | And if everything goes to plan , archaeologists will have a new way of dating wooden objects . |
| 22 | Anti-Philistinism and anti-Arab sentiment may have a nasty way of feeding on each other . |
| 23 | Why should n't I have a different way of estimating it ? |
| 24 | Well that 's it , when Shakespeare wrote a play and the text has survived and , but the way of of joshing the people on the way they do it is different every generation and even most of the people in the same generation would would have a different way of doing it . |
| 25 | Well that 's it , when Shakespeare wrote a play and the text has survived and , but the way of of joshing the people on the way they do it is different every generation and even most of the people in the same generation would would have a different way of doing it . |
| 26 | ‘ He does have a natural way of dealing with young people . |
| 27 | American software start-ups may now have a sure-fire way into the European market thanks to a new-fangled French vehicle called Ariana SA . |
| 28 | Every time you put some plant material in a book or press , you must have an efficient way of knowing the date on which you pressed those particular items , so that you know when to remove them . |
| 29 | Dr. Briant says he was born to have a nice way with him . ’ |
| 30 | But for more complicated molecules we need to have a systematic way of working out how many of the molecular vibrations will be active . |