Example sentences of "it [prep] the [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 In particular , he suggests that the educational system has a marked effect on the production and reproduction of scientific knowledge , and criticizes it for the ahistorical way in which it teaches scientific problems , theories , experiments and proofs .
2 Craig proposed an emergency voluntary coalition with the SDLP because he saw it as the only way in which some sort of devolved government could be maintained .
3 It is a legitimate debate and of course the parroting of it as the only way forward is inappropriate to serious people trying to discuss that .
4 He does n't defend it as the best way of getting the correct decision , he does n't defend it , or he does n't solely defend it that way he does n't defend it either on the idea that people have right to be tried by their peers for example which is the most likely defence now , but he defends jury service on the grounds of the effect it has on the jurors which is quite a novel erm .
5 Well I do n't see how , all you 've got to do is turn it upside down , you could still run it through the same way
6 Being an unabashed admirer of the Guardian 's Notes & Queries column , I have decided to flatter it in the sincerest way possible .
7 The Royal Commission explained it in the following way :
8 Wallington ( 1985 : 159 ) put it in the following way :
9 He expresses it in the following way :
10 I think it 's a terribly difficult thing to do , but I 'd like to have a go at it in the following way , by saying that somebody is a case of sexual harassment has occurred when the behaviour of one person makes another person uncomfortable in such a way that that person , the person who 's uncomfortable , becomes overly conscious of their gender or sexual characteristics .
11 Patrick has plenty to say on such subjects , and he says it in the lordly way which does much to furnish the book with its presiding idiom .
12 ‘ You ask : how do you advance the public interest , how do you provide for it in the best way ? ’
13 It might be suggested that it is only through the presence of the frame that we recognize the work of art for what it is , perceiving it and responding to it in the appropriate way .
14 But eventually the arguments all boil down to the fact that it is more economic to harvest the rainforest sustainably than clear-fell it in the idiotic way we have been doing until now , and that this is of immense benefit to us , the human species , because of the maintenance of that genetic diversity which will cure all sorts of dreadful diseases in the future .
15 In my concern as Chairman of the Board was that er if very few people turned up then perhaps people might say that we did n't go around go about advertising it in the correct way what I think we actually did I 'm not sure how many people are here this evening , but I should think it 's somewhere in the region of about hundred and , hundred and fifty , so I hope that the meeting this evening sort of cross representation people actually use facilities which the playhouse offers .
16 He did n't know what they had been doing to him , but whatever it was he did n't like it , and he was going to let them know it in the only way he knew — by making as loud a noise as he could !
17 It looked like half a letter T. The needle was so bent that I knew I knew that I would not be able to remove it in the usual way , so I took my heavy pliers ( the ones with which I behead the Passap/Pfaff needles when they got damaged ) and cut off the top of the needle , below the bend .
18 Dolly let him get on with it in the usual way .
19 After use , you can either throw the used head away , or clean it in the usual way .
20 Once you have used the designer , you can take the code it produces and edit it in the usual way .
21 ‘ Well , they do it in the normal way usually .
22 Now it 's naughty with a capital N. So you do n't do it , or you do n't do it in the normal way , which is relying on somebody inside a company to tell you things .
23 If a UK beneficiary is entitled to the trust income because , for example , he has an interest in possession , the income may form part of his total income and he would pay tax on it in the normal way .
24 because validity of the section fourteen is the question for ultimate trial , we 're not seeking interim relief against that , we have n't done that my Lord that in our submission is the highest and the best that they could achieve erm properly erm which was to avoid a stay on a reference and they could then continue with the proceedings rather than be put off for a , a very , you know what maybe a year and a half , er if the court dealt with it in the normal way , or perhaps even a little bit longer , erm , but to actually go to further than that and to deny the defendant the right to put up a , a proper E E C defence , my Lord in my submission would be erm without the jurisdiction of the court .
25 But you will achieve success only if you set about it in the right way .
26 However , if you set about it in the right way it can be an easy road , a pleasant country ramble rather than an attempt to scale Everest .
27 This is the time to know how fear works and to tackle it in the right way .
28 There is said to be an area on the knee called The Three-Mile Point ; it sounds wonderful for runners because , practitioners say , if you touch it in the right way , you 'll have enough energy to run another three miles .
29 All positive stuff , as Madeleine Kingsley points out on page 82 , if only you approach it in the right way .
30 I think anger 's a really positive energy if you use it in the right way .
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