Example sentences of "way [adv prt] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversationalists do not operate with the idea that their remarks will find their way on to a permanent record and by definition it is usually conversation which a sociolinguist participant observer is studying , rather than some other more overtly structured kind of talk . |
| 2 | As a natural consequence of the participant observation method , some situations which are highly successful recording sessions can leave the observer feeling unhappy that they have found their way on to a permanent record . |
| 3 | For the purposes of exposition , though it is of necessity an oversimplification , we can say that objects of feeling , particularly other people , encountered in the outer world are mapped subjectively in some way on to the inner world . |
| 4 | In the seconds at the bottom when everything had steadied , when there was n't a breath of air , just a strange unreal calm , he rolled over the edge and clawed his way on to the thin rubber bottom of the raft . |
| 5 | It was an easy matter to buy my way on to the same flight . |
| 6 | The promise of plenty of planting can prove useful to a company in search of planning permission , so Waterers has found its services increasingly in demand by supermarket giants Sainsbury 's and Tesco as they try and inveigle their way on to the green belt . |
| 7 | This will be particularly important in our efforts to explore the ways in which the private traumas of married couples have found their way on to the public agendas of churchmen , politicians , policy makers and others over a fifty year period . |
| 8 | A significant proportion of this expenditure found its way in to the mass media field . |
| 9 | Perhaps it is because I was married on November 5 , and all the way down to a miserable , wet Bournemouth where we spent our honeymoon , there were village bonfires set out ready . |
| 10 | IN the office of Jacques Attalli , president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development , is a row of Russian matrioshka dolls , representing the great villains of the 20th century — Saddam Hussein , Adolf Hitler , Joseph Stalin , all the way down to a miniature Leonid Brezhnev . |
| 11 | Lepine makes his way down to the ground-floor cafeteria where the nursing student Barbara Maria Kleuznick is standing by the cash and service area , and he kills her with two shots . |
| 12 | I stopped long enough to recharge , then pedalled up the Arrow Valley , crossed a ridge of hills and then freewheeled all the way down to the largest second hand bookshop in the world at Hay-on-Wye . |
| 13 | Having been trapped , and being so heavy , it will work its way down to the absolute bottom of wherever it is caught . |
| 14 | I wait by the gate as they pick their way down to the slimy bottom of the dip . |
| 15 | Not just a religious movement , but something that involves and enmeshes every area of life , from high national , and international politics , right the way down to the very colour of the , of the latest fashions , the new age movement and sometime in the future we 're gon na lo , talk a little bit about that . |
| 16 | The lane ran between high banks all the way down to the big road — and the railway . |
| 17 | I take a look in the file as I make my way down to the main entrance . |
| 18 | There are two cottages here above the beck which passes the church on its way down to the old woollen mill . |
| 19 | If Kinsella were to go on a binge , he would drink his way down to the last penny of whatever money is available , irrespective of who it belongs to . ’ |
| 20 | If she could make her way along to the right ladder , she would be able to climb up to the painted clouds high overhead . |
| 21 | She had to run the barrage of more glances as she made her way over to the new extension , but she knew then that people looking at her was not on account of her being half an hour late , but on account of everyone , it seemed , knowing of her engagement . |
| 22 | Very easy to simply turn into this lane instead of going right the way over to the other side . |
| 23 | ‘ Think I 'll make my way over to the big house and see how things are going . ’ |
| 24 | Thomas unlocked it with the larger of his two keys , and taking from its sconce the last of the torches that burned along the passage , led the way through to a narrow spiral stairway , and began to descend without hesitation into the depths . |
| 25 | As the smoke from the fire gently filters upwards through the drying malted barley , the peat gently imparts its distinctive aroma , which will in time find its way through to the finished malt whisky . |
| 26 | The way in which the police had cleared a way through to the front door of the building at which Mr Brittan was to speak was particularly controversial . |
| 27 | And on Sunday , the Archbishop of Canterbury , George Carey ( at a service of dedication to mark — of all things — the advent of the single European market ) , inveighed against the ‘ trickle-down ’ theory of wealth distribution , whereby ever-higher incomes for the wealthy are somehow supposed ‘ naturally ’ to find their way through to the poor . |
| 28 | Cranston and Athelstan stabled their horses in a dingy tavern and walked back , forcing their way through to the great prison door . |
| 29 | I have played all the way through to the First Division , where we lasted only one season before relegation . |
| 30 | They 've won their way through to the first round of the FA Cup where they 'll be away to West Bromwich Albion . |