Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The interest rates are calculated in the way required by the Consumer Credit Act and do not take into account any tax relief that could be gained for a home improvements loan . |
| 2 | The quality and accessibility of materials have to be high if this approach is to succeed and no organisational barriers are placed in the way of learning . |
| 3 | Most people are fascinated by the way words change their meanings and their form and spelling : your pupils may not know that the history of any one word can be a story in itself ( like the etymology of the word " history " ) . |
| 4 | Do not be afraid to ask questions , particularly , perhaps , questions as to why things are done in the way they are — though you should for a long time be very restrained in any suggestions you make for improvement . |
| 5 | Distance and size , says Berkeley , are seen in the way that ‘ we see shame or anger in the looks of a man ’ ; though invisible themselves , these feelings are ‘ let in by the eye along with colours and alteration of countenance , which are the immediate objects of vision ’ . |
| 6 | Dietary preferences of the predators are closely linked with the preferred hunting habitats of the different species , and these in turn are related to the way in which the predators hunt . |
| 7 | As we have already discovered , many of the problems we face are related to the way we see things , our world view . |
| 8 | He argues that class conflicts and economic crises are built into the way the economic system works , and they can not be avoided . |
| 9 | In all these cases the court has been concerned to ensure that these fundamental requirements are met in the way in which , particularly in the case of the county courts , they are intended to be and should be met . |
| 10 | The fact remains that the ‘ democratic deficit ’ in European Community affairs is already too great and is set to grow unless some very radical changes are made to the way the EC institutions operate . |
| 11 | In the statistical analysis of economic data , assumptions are made about the way time series evolve , about the characteristics of the population from which a cross-sectional sample is drawn , and about the nature of the relationships between variables . |
| 12 | Strong side walls of earth , concrete , or sleepers are all that are needed in the way of building . |
| 13 | Business people who want their country to become more like the West are frustrated by the way Russian entrepreneurs squander their profits on expensive cars . |
| 14 | Firstly , managers involved in R & D investment decisions will be interviewed to seek their views on factors which influence these decisions and whether they are affected by the way this investment is accounted for . |
| 15 | We no longer have ‘ beliefs ’ that are isolated from the way we live or from our emotions . |
| 16 | He may prefer only to claim that they apply once ethical language and judgement are understood in the way he recommends . |
| 17 | If there is any question of unfair dismissal , those concerned always have the right to go to a tribunal , if they are protected in the way that the hon. Gentleman described . |
| 18 | It has been convincingly argued that the image of an advice-giving agency is crucial because it is at the stage of identification of the appropriate agency that most people are obstructed on the way to the solution of their problem . |
| 19 | Since extracodes are defined by the way in which they are handled by the supervisor , we could make the supervisor react in an " extracode " fashion to any unallocated operation code . |
| 20 | Relatedly , for him , the evils of our times are indicated in the way that , allegedly , the polymorphous perverse has come to prevail over procreation , contraception over conception , and the anus over the vagina — ‘ as if the mark of a civilization dying should be a mountainous sense of excitement for the hole which presides over waste ’ ( p. 162 ) . |
| 21 | As this passage suggests , the contradictory pressures on the state enterprise are increased by the way objectives are defined through the political process . |
| 22 | You are welcome at any time , as far as I myself am concerned , to have the prince your husband attend you here — equally , provided you are suitably chaperoned by either myself or one appointed by myself , and provided no obstacles are put in the way , you may visit the prince . ’ |
| 23 | Determinism and differentiation are inextricably linked in the positivist programme : the determinants are identified by the way they make criminals differ from non-criminals . |
| 24 | These classes are more than ‘ income groups ’ , they are created by the way in which production is socially organised . |
| 25 | All double bed slip pattern are created in the way shown in this first sample , but instead of continually resetting the back bed , we can produce these patterns automatically by using the electronic patterning for the back bed . |