Example sentences of "in this way [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the face of it the statement ‘ God is Truth ’ seems to imply that Truth is an attribute or description of God , and in the first instance Gandhi was content to allow the phrase to be used in this way although it did not accurately reflect his position . |
| 2 | Though I do believe Alfieri is still important for the role he plays which I mentioned at the beginning as it is clever of Miller to incorporate the ‘ narrator ’ into the play in this way although it is not an original idea as Shakespeare used it with his characters ' soliloquies . |
| 3 | One successful American developer sold practically all his second phase units in this way before he actually put them onto the market . |
| 4 | Frederica said obviously that the sky and the sea and the boats were uncannily like Van Gogh , and Hodgkiss said that of course they would never have seen them in this way before he saw them . |
| 5 | You can also move a range of cells in this way once it has been blocked . |
| 6 | Many a wet day was passed in this way for he let me help him , or did I hinder ? |
| 7 | We are of course aware that educational levels may be important at some stage , but we do not pre-classify in this way because we do not assume beforehand that we know the sociolinguistic structure of the speech community : this is what we are trying to find out ! |
| 8 | In some cases , Church authorities have proceeded in this way because they felt that permission was more likely to be forthcoming . |
| 9 | The case study themes have been expressed in this way because I am anxious that the political implications , the implications for collective social action , are to the forefront . |
| 10 | Although water is far less compressible than air , the aquifer holds a lot of water compressed in this way because it is much larger than a tyre . |
| 11 | Unfortunately , much of the investment that took place was never evaluated in this way because it was regarded as " inescapable " , that is , necessary to supply a satisfactory service level , rather than the level of service supplied being part of the decision-making procedure . |
| 12 | Comment : We often react in this way when we 're unsure what emotional needs the other person is expressing , and how to deal with them . |
| 13 | Marxists use the term in this way when they talk about the ideology of the ruling class . |
| 14 | ‘ We are horrified that such an innocent young lad as our son Craig could be cut down in this way when he was doing humanitarian work , ’ he said . |
| 15 | It should soon develop a habit of relieving itself in this way when it finds an appropriate spot at the start of its walk . |
| 16 | The author of the Anonimalle Chronicle , however , who evidently had some admiration for Gaunt 's achievement , believed that the army only began to suffer in this way when it wintered in Gascony . |
| 17 | But to allow herself to be dictated to in this way when she knew she had done nothing wrong was tantamount to admitting guilt . |
| 18 | Some dealers do n't mind wiping out a client in this way if they have earned enough commission from the deal . |
| 19 | Caterers may come into contact with the Magistrates ' Court in this way if they commit one of a number of offences relating to their profession , for example licensing offences , or offences under the Food Safety Act 1990 , or possibly offences under the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 . |
| 20 | Of course they can only make a living in this way if they are faster than other dealers in the market . |
| 21 | In general , it has been accepted that people can take on part-time work in this way if it has not been their usual employment pattern . |
| 22 | In general , it has been accepted that people can take on part-time work in this way if it has not been their usual employment pattern . |
| 23 | In general , it has been accepted that people can take on part-time work in this way if it has not been their usual employment pattern . |
| 24 | Yet it is difficult to see why employers in all countries would behave in this way if it was not to their advantage . |
| 25 | Continue in this way until you have made the required length of band then , by unravelling the cord to this point , you can pull the end of yarn through your last loop and so tie a knot . |
| 26 | — Continue pausing in this way until you feel completely confident that you can follow the main points of the programme . |