Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] the way " in BNC.

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1 Chapters 6 and 7 have looked at the way that books can be evaluated , and at the sources for evaluation .
2 May it not be , however , that others have originated in the way suggested by Daly ?
3 I 'm just back from the railway station , where I have deposited in Left Luggage a small brown parcel containing one Smith & Wesson and two dozen rounds , and I have detoured on the way back to buy three more shirts , some underpants and some socks .
4 But what must the hypocritical collusion of government officials in this illegal activity have done to the way corporate officials regard laws against corporate behaviour more generally ?
5 Well , so nothing , if the novel you have written is a good one and if nothing that you have done in the way of title , type of story , original laying-out of the situation has not broken that contract with the reader which says , " This will be a crime novel , it will entertain you first of all though it may cause you a little to think " .
6 Initially concerned with the advancement of these aims through the provision of low cost holidays abroad , rapid early success led to the extension of operations to the home market with publicity material stressing the proletarian nature of the enterprise : ‘ Trips for the workers ; Holidays to suit all pockets ’ ; ‘ What Cooks have done in the way of facilitating travel for the upper-middle and middling-middle classes , the WTA are arranging to do for the masses . ’
7 Darling , I am sorry for you , but at the same time I am sure that one day you will be very glad things have turned out the way they have .
8 He has turned away the glorious light of his countenance — or maybe the traffic fumes have got in the way , or maybe he 's turned off the telly because of the charismatics . ’
9 Up to this point I have concentrated on the way in which non-verbal behaviour helps us , as Austin would say , ‘ to do things with words ’ .
10 Inspired by western social historians such as E. P. Thompson , and by the Annales school in France , detailed monographs have appeared on the way in which the revolution was experienced by workers , peasants , soldiers and sailors .
11 Ricky and Lucy have finished by the way .
12 Partners who have stood in the way of the culture change have not stayed long .
13 Marc 's parents have complained about the way in which Gloucestershire police investigated their son 's death .
14 Yes , I think that , you know , I made the comment earlier that erm , we have changed in the way in which news is communicated , it takes seconds .
15 The chapters that follow seek to outline the ways in which I have pursued and developed my own management skills , and the lessons that I have learnt on the way .
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