Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ethnomethodology has developed various ways of demonstrating these unwritten rules of social life , and of showing how they are continuously achieved by social actors . |
| 2 | The Cabinet were much less happy about this , as were Mountbatten 's own staff : however , General Slim , in command of 14th Army , showed more understanding , declaring ( 19 April ) : ‘ Help already given by BNA has gone long way towards expiation of political crimes . ’ |
| 3 | Management has recognised this and over recent decades has tried various ways to improve this front line contact . |
| 4 | Different units will have found different ways of saving money . |
| 5 | Having discussed various ways of measuring the returns on bonds , the next step is to discuss different ways of measuring the risk from holding bonds . |
| 6 | The celebrities had found other ways to occupy their Friday evenings . |
| 7 | Stane Brovet , the Deputy Defence Minister , also warned the defence committee of the Federal Assembly on May 8 that the JNA had exhausted existing ways of trying to avert ethnic conflict , and he accused republic leaders and the media of creating a fratricidal atmosphere . |
| 8 | But it had taken bad ways and , by the time he 'd agreed to see the doctor , it was too late . |
| 9 | Once evolution had discovered successful ways of constructing organisms it would surely have used those same mechanisms again and again . |
| 10 | So far we have examined different ways of valuing a single share in the firm . |
| 11 | We have seen various ways in which programs can behave unpredictably : the normal form needs enough structure to characterise all of these . |
| 12 | Debt-for-equity swaps have been used before in a number of South American countries , including Argentina , as banks have sought different ways of tackling the region 's chronic debt problem . |
| 13 | She 's got English ways that 's all . |
| 14 | and er just to , just to sit , it was just that Penny and Kev and Pam and Grant have got different ways in their mind to where we are , we do n't go anywhere in a hurry , I do n't go somewhere and think oh I 've got to be back at ten o'clock |
| 15 | Investment managers have invented various ways of making this kind of currency investment . |
| 16 | The major auction houses have moved with the times and have found new ways of selling works which in both form and content would have proved an unstable investment a decade ago . |
| 17 | Unscrupulous employers have found new ways of sidestepping European social directives which depend on having union representatives in the workplace . |
| 18 | Studies have found various ways a husband 's income is used by the family . |
| 19 | In our adult life , however , this tension has disappeared , as we have gone different ways . |
| 20 | Through the ages women have explored various ways of enhancing their bosoms . |
| 21 | Many of the newer bodies have been formed specifically to develop and implement occupational standards for their sector and , as might be expected , these bodies have established different ways of undertaking this key task . |
| 22 | In fact , they travel far better in water , and animals of ponds , lakes , rivers and seas have evolved ingenious ways of utilising them . |
| 23 | The Lilliputians , like us , have learnt bad ways — choosing officials because they are able to dance on a rope is just one example . |