Example sentences of "be [verb] a way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salim is an Aeneas who makes it to London , where those of his blood are founding a way of life , and he has his Dido both in Yvette and in Metty . |
| 2 | We are saving a way of life in which the features are kindliness , freedom and above all , wisdom . |
| 3 | If you 're seeking a way to express frustrated emotion and thwarted love , then you need to know that children are individuals who come with their own rights and demands . |
| 4 | In the Nineties we are rediscovering a way of living and dressing which picks up the threads of that decade and updates it . ’ |
| 5 | erm certainly numerically controlled machine tools , they 've been with us for a number of years now and there 's no doubt about it that micro-electronics is having an influence , or advances in micro-electronics are having a way in which they are implemented , but I feel applications of that type it requires quite a large amount of flexibility in being able to program it to set up one machine , program it differently to set up another machine , say , or to produce one component and another component and so on , so that I think there one is thinking and looking at a more sophisticated type of computer than , say , a simple microcomputer that we 've been talking about earlier . |
| 6 | Either way , the main intention will be to establish a way of working , and to begin assessing students ' voice and movement abilities . |
| 7 | Mystics are overwhelmed by a consciousness that there is a dimension beyond that of time , experience of which brings such certainty of fulfilling joy , such transfiguring of the material order , that the only possible priorities for existence in time can be to find a way of life that will allow access to this dimension . |
| 8 | It may be that some areas are running out of money er which clearly need money , maybe there 's other areas are in surplus with the demands on them that are n't so great , so the answer may simply be to find a way of operating with greater flexibility within the total cash limit . |
| 9 | I 'm all in favour of early retirement , but actually acknowledging then , the people who retire , have that contribution , and I think we ought to be developing a way of our society to ensure that they 're able to live reasonably comfortably , and so that the pension should actually be a living wage , to enable them to be free , to make those sort of contributions . |
| 10 | Intel 's problem now appears to be finding a way of getting enough good Pentium parts off the large die to be able to make any money out of the chip . |
| 11 | Intel 's problem now appears to be finding a way of getting enough good Pentiums parts off the large die to be able to make any money on it . |
| 12 | First , there is the recognition that to trade in categories and interpretations must necessarily be to trade a way not just of perceiving but also of constructing situations . |
| 13 | The church is to be distinctive from the rest of the world ; people around us are familiar with a way of life where rank and wealth matter , and people want to achieve what they think matters — only to find that it does n't satisfy them ; God 's people are to have a way of life which is based on equality in God 's sight , and not be measured in terms of social standing . |
| 14 | But my stroke of genius — if you will allow — has been finding a way of getting the locals to bequeath us their family treasures . |
| 15 | As the title indicates , life is presented as being like a game of hopscotch , the object being to find a way to the square of ultimate reality . |
| 16 | ‘ What 's happening is that you 're being offered a way out . ’ |
| 17 | Be walking a way down South . |
| 18 | The trick is to find a way of giving the Europeans enough of a feeling that they can pursue security policies of their own without at the same time forming a European defence association that would drive the Americans away . |
| 19 | The problem of split identity is exacerbated , and again the goal of the main characters is to find a way of healing the divisions between intellect and psyche . |
| 20 | In the instance illustrated here the type of action required is known arid what is required is to find a way of entering upon that action . |
| 21 | So the process that you have to carry out , then is to find a way of transferring your literal translation once you 've worked out word for word what is being said , into terms which mean something to a modern reader or , listener . |
| 22 | What I have tried to do in this chapter is to suggest a way of looking at towns as though they were a special kind of landscape — as indeed they are — to get behind the guide-books and the individual buildings to the secret history of these places : to draw attention to what I think are some of the significant bits of urban landscape that point the way into this secret history . |
| 23 | This is either a trap , Ace thought , or else the Doctor 's found a way to let us in . |
| 24 | She 's like a cat that 's found a way to milk cows . ’ |
| 25 | A scientist claims he 's invented a way of making charcoal which could be a life-saver in third world countries desperately short of fuel . |
| 26 | Page 29 Compromise on mergers : The junior industry minister , John Redwood , is to propose a way out of the row over European mergers policy when he meets EC ministers in Luxembourg today . |
| 27 | The purpose is to offer a way of intervening which challenges and focuses the work , which moves it on , which creates learning opportunities and deepens the understanding of the participants . |
| 28 | He 's suggested a way we might persuade Giovanna to do the washing . |
| 29 | Week 2 John the Baptist , with his urgent message , preaches the need for true repentance if we are to prepare a way for the Lord . |
| 30 | One of the key motives behind the current legislative changes was to find a way of limiting expenditure on residential and nursing home care , which increased from £10m in 1979 to £1 billion in 1989 . |