Example sentences of "way of [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll work out some way of sending you the money for the return postage . |
| 2 | He had no way of knowing what the President thought . |
| 3 | Alternatively , we could use an electronically-controlled variable-speed turntable , but we have no absolute way of knowing what the correct speed is . |
| 4 | ‘ I think my subconscious found a way of telling me a bit of what happened , Dr Vaughan . ’ |
| 5 | ( Falling over is God 's way of telling you the bar 's about to shut in my book . ) |
| 6 | Political activities such as party meetings and rallies can be observed and supervised , but there is no way of controlling what an individual listens to on his radio set . |
| 7 | After the fight with the beggars he had left the sack with Allen and Marian because it had seemed to him an ingenious way of saving himself the trouble of carrying it to Simon 's hut and back again while at the same time it was a guarantee that the children would remain until he returned . |
| 8 | Attaching doctors to single hospitals for both of their house jobs might be one way of making them a more obvious part of the system . |
| 9 | I 'm sure that e e if there is an easy way of doing it the Conservatives would have found out and done it . |
| 10 | However , I find Turner 's work on the results of such movement into the liminal state to be a very useful way of interpreting what an insider experiences when he moves to the margins of his own domain , and I suspect that many such transformations across fiercely defended boundaries of cultural experience lend the individual the chance to stand aside and reflect on his subjective place in the order of things . |
| 11 | For one way of denying someone the respect to which he is entitled is by failing to treat him as an autonomous agent , for example , by unreasonably restricting the range of alternative courses of action from which he can choose . |
| 12 | This is a way of showing what an owl 's pellet looks like when it comes out of the bird , and then ‘ dissecting ’ it to show the various bones and other indigestible bits and pieces that pass through the owl 's system . |
| 13 | It 's the polite way of showing you the door . |
| 14 | Market research is a way of finding our the social and … climate of an area . |