Example sentences of "it [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | Besides this , it goes a long way to account for their toughness , as we shall see in Chapter 9 . |
2 | Apparently it goes a long way . |
3 | And if it goes the other way , and he 's called guilty of murder , then , worse , he 'll hang . ’ |
4 | It goes the other way . |
5 | How do you mean , it goes the other way ? |
6 | What no fanny , it goes the other way . |
7 | It goes the opposite way to this . |
8 | It represents a new way of life in which the behaviour and requirements of the collective body are present at every moment . ’ |
9 | ‘ It represents a new way of thinking about the media world we live in and a new way of learning the skills of active engagement and critical reflection with all forms of modern media — television , video , film , radio , print , and the glue that binds them all together — advertising , ’ says Sister Elizabeth Thoman , Executive Director of the Center for Media and Values . |
10 | Since any glass can only take a certain amount of fluid it represents an easy way of thinking of our body 's limitations to the amount of stress we can endure . |
11 | Then it became the only way to work : shut mother out , shut out her demands , her outrages , concentrate , work . |
12 | The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators is completely independent of the Post Office ; it offers a simple way of sorting out disputes using written statements and avoiding the need to make a personal appearance . |
13 | It offers a convenient way of sending a number of control characters to the screen . |
14 | In short , ‘ it offers the only way of experiencing essence ’ . |
15 | Of the two Opens Sandy never looked like winning until the end ; Seve had it won a long way away . |
16 | ‘ Geographically it looks a long way but in travel time it is n't very far at all . ’ |
17 | Thankfully , ‘ Dirty ’ , the Sonics ' recent Geffen album , entered the UK Top Ten during the first week of release and , even if it has a long way to go to equal the sales of ‘ Nevermind ’ , things could be taking a turn for the better . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | It rose a long way . |
20 | Ryszard Gajewski , the administrator in charge of basic energy research , was enthusiastic : ‘ The work was promising in the sense that it identified a new way of effecting nuclear fusion even though there was no strong indication that it might be practical . ’ |
21 | ‘ If you promise not to tell anyone , ’ Margaret said , when she finally got to see a doctor , ‘ I nearly had it done the old way , you know , with a knitting needle , then I lost my nerve . ’ |
22 | It was only when I was almost in despair that I recalled having seen a letter written by a knitter from overseas , about an easy way to make cables and it seemed a pleasant way to take a break by referring back a few months until I found the letter from — you 've guessed it — June Shaw . |
23 | True , it seemed a curious way of implanting poison but — He pulled himself back to sanity . |
24 | It seemed a long way , though , from the summer perfume of myrtle and orange-blossom , the brilliance of white fluted marble , the wreathing steam , the orderly practices of the sugar-yards , the worksongs of the scything and the vintage , the glory of the sun setting , of the sun rising out of the sea . |
25 | it seemed a long way away |
26 | It seemed a long way away and he focused his mind with an effort . |
27 | It seemed a long way away but before we knew it we were paying the last of the deposits . |
28 | It seemed a long way to the building , but eventually she heard his footsteps on wood and knew they had arrived . |
29 | As a device for separating ‘ general matters of policy ’ from ‘ day to day administration ’ it seemed a comfortable way of combining public accountability with business efficiency in a parliamentary system of government : Ministers dealt with the former and the corporation 's employees with the latter . |
30 | Well , yes , of course it could , but it seemed an odd way of going about things . |