Example sentences of "it was [prep] [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | It was in this way that Havard first came to hear many of Tolkien 's tales , David Cecil 's Two Quiet Lives , and reflections on Dante by Colin Hardie ( who taught Classics at Magdalen and was also a regular member of the circle ) , as well as many of Lewis 's own works . |
2 | It was in this way that my friend confided in me when she dreamed , with great clarity , that she had been present at her own funeral gathering . |
3 | It was in this way that the Group sought to avoid the creation of a 7+ , 11+ and 14+ type of selection examination . |
4 | And it was in this way that I clearly began to hear the call of God . |
5 | It was in this way that he was thinking when , with Lili by his side and their suitcases on a trolley he would abandon at the tube-station entrance , he looked up and met the eyes of Adam Verne-Smith . |
6 | It was in this way that YTS helped to sustain an individualistic and divisive work ethic . |
7 | It was in this way that he made many of his policy decisions . |
8 | It was in this way that Galle came to make the first sighting of the planet now known as Neptune . |
9 | It was in this way that ‘ Helmut Wolski ’ found his way to the British , and through them to Britain and , once in London where jobs were scarce , to a job through an army friend at London Zoo , his family , his past , his very name all gone . |
10 | It was in this way that he discovered that not all Morris 's application with the typewriter was devoted to ‘ In Years Gone By . ’ |
11 | It was in this way that Maurice , with the two of them clinging on for dear life , put out on the tide . |
12 | If Greg Martin was alive then was it possible … was there the chance that it was in any way possible that her mother was alive too ? |
13 | Or , perhaps , it was in some way due to the directions we gave them ? |
14 | Evidence was relevant if it was in some way logically connected with the matters in dispute or if it was consistent with , or inconsistent with , or gave rise to a logical inference from , the facts in issue . |
15 | It was in some way connected with bad things . |