Example sentences of "it [verb] [prep] [art] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | This collection is a sampler only — there are no more than six poems from each poet — but it testifies to the way in which poetry can — and does — survive in the most unpropitious circumstances . |
| 2 | To monitor the course of the project , that is , to study the implementation of the action project design , to find out whether it operated in the way envisaged , using the means planned , and to examine any problems which arose and any unanticipated consequences . |
| 3 | That was the first occasion when I saw my exercising as an irritating use of time , because it got in the way of our friendship . |
| 4 | It got in the way when she had tried to cry yet it allowed no room for self-pity . |
| 5 | In its most general interpretation , the word STYLE has a fairly uncontroversial meaning : it refers to the way in which language is used in a given context , by a given person , for a given purpose , and so on . |
| 6 | Consider , for example , the following beginning to an essay entitled " Foregrounding in King Lear " : In its most general interpretation , the word " style " has a fairly uncontroversial meaning : it refers to the way in which language is used in a given context , by a particular person , for a certain purpose . |
| 7 | It points to the way in which the cheaper discotheque has ousted live bands from many venues where in the mid and late 70s young musicians were able to gain experience and learn their trade . |
| 8 | Third , ritual is important because it contributes to the way society maintains its rules and therefore to general order . |
| 9 | It 's about collison of cultures in Britain since the end of the war , and it looks at the way that some artists of non-British origin have come to terms with modern art — or , rather , have made a personal art by calling on ways of expression that might have been absolutely native to them in other countries than this . |
| 10 | Also it depends on the way in which price has been calculated ; may be suitable to a net asset deal — but not necessarily . |
| 11 | So we sat there in the silence as if we knew each other well and had no need merely to talk ; and as a matter of fact it seemed in a way to suit the stillness of the day . |
| 12 | Why was it built in the way it was and why did the engineering world show so little interest in it ? |
| 13 | Lawrence takes a deep breath and starts off again , with this massive approach , comes in now to , it 's short and it ends in a way I think probably off the body , he tried to take the bottom hand away again , that , that they do seemed to be trying this angle of attack at him , as Botham there at leg gully and a short leg and they 're trying to be , do n't forget the balls at 's ribcage , he 's certainly troubled by that one . |
| 14 | The directors must act in accordance with what they believe to be an appropriate balancing of the sometimes conflicting interests , but the court can not intervene merely because it disagrees with the way in which the directors have weighted those interests . |
| 15 | The top Irish and Australians also begin their careers in Flanders and it shows in the way they ride . |
| 16 | Hosepiping the camera back and forth is a bad technique : it makes the audience feel giddy and will soon have it heading for the way out . |
| 17 | ‘ We knew they were worried about Chappy 's aerial ability , and it showed in the way they dealt with him . |
| 18 | Southall , delighted with the look made famous by the great Russian goalkeeper Lev Yashin , has even added to the macho image by pulling out all the padding which comes with today 's goalkeepers ' shirts because he thinks it gets in the way of doing the job properly . |
| 19 | and the moon starts coming across the sky as it does and it gets in the way of the sun . |
| 20 | First , it applies to the ways in which we study the brain . |
| 21 | That 's what made it happen in a way . |
| 22 | I think we 've got to draw the line and say there is going to be a cost to our econ our ecology , if we allow it to run in the way the government have in mind . |
| 23 | It started with the way the tour was organised . |
| 24 | It accounts for the way in which goods not merely reflect distinction , but are an instrument of it . |
| 25 | I 've tried it sometimes , never long enough to know whether I did it successfully or not , but I found there is absolutely no way of telling because even if it changes in a way one can predict , what one can predict is the way oneself changes or the world changes at the same time . |
| 26 | ‘ I was sorry to see it go in a way , but on the other hand it 's been laid up for many years and now it 's going to give pleasure to other people . |
| 27 | Is it caused by the way my job is structured ? |
| 28 | It went out the way it was recorded . |
| 29 | There it issues in a way which seems to me not only acceptable but poetically extremely valuable . |
| 30 | ‘ Only in the last three years did it get in the way of anything and I was n't able to do any bounding ( a vital exercise in training ) or , in the end , any high jumping . ’ |