Example sentences of "way [prep] what [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , in the present context , it serves to characterize two different personal via : one achieves its clarities by way of charitas , the other goes about its business blind , achieves its clarities by way of what you might call confusio .
2 The vigorous characterisation of his early style , as witnessed in Flora Macdonald , gave way to what we might now call a more subtle psychological penetration .
3 It would ‘ be to subvert the principles , and foundations of all knowledge … if … that we certainly know , give way to what we may possibly be mistaken in . ’
4 Controls for the windows and electric sun-roof are within easy reach near the gearstick ; Michael echoed a common complaint about the window buttons , which work the opposite way to what you 'd expect .
5 All of us who have worked with young people know that , in relation to pop music and sport , the impact of the event and the personality goes way beyond what one would expect .
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