Example sentences of "pave [art] way " in BNC.

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1 This paved the way for leadership in an even greater battle — world war .
2 It was the creation of the bargain-priced Saver which paved the way for an airline-style market segmentation which has subsequently played such an important part in InterCity 's move into profit which was achieved towards the end of the decade .
3 The contradiction between the two could be seen in the nationalist movements which paved the way for independence , in which there was a constant tension between the attempt to build a genuine nationalist movement and the tendency for support to be delivered on a tribal basis .
4 First , the abolition of government restrictions on bank lending in 1980 paved the way for the banks to move forcefully into the mortgage market .
5 This paved the way for the agreement with Mr Yeltsin on the so-called ‘ Shatalin plan ’ for a truly radical economic reform .
6 The Ottawa Conference of July and August 1932 paved the way for increased trade between the nations which formed the British Empire and thus effectively operated a system of protection .
7 The low-brow idiot dancer 's solution to the conundrums of the universe , they paved the way for today 's convoy and festival people and established a lifestyle model for the scoring , squatting , anarcho-hippie classes .
8 Such allegations paved the way for justification of the German occupation of Denmark and Norway in April 1940 — justification made all the more credible by the appearance , at almost exactly the same time as the German navy , of British warships in Norwegian waters and of British troop landings at Narvik and Trondheim .
9 The extensified fragmentation of Weimar politics and eventual decline into little more than interest politics in the face of mounting internal crisis , entirely delegitimized the State system itself , wholly discredited pluralist politics , and paved the way for a full acceptance — already by 1932 of around 13 million Germans — of a new basis of unity represented in an entirely novel political form personalized in Hitler 's ‘ charismatic ’ leadership .
10 It was the Nonconformist Beecher connection and the special relationship between American and British reformers which Nonconformists were doing so much to cement that paved the way for Uncle Tom .
11 If he could hardly be described as a democrat , he certainly helped establish the parliamentary control and party politics which paved the way for democracy .
12 The Comet , brought into service in 1952 , was the first commercial jet and although design faults made its supremacy short , it paved the way for faster and faster travel .
13 Although 618 remained a prototype , it paved the way for rebuilding the remaining railcoaches as one-man cars , including this one as OMO car 13. ( left )
14 The programmes of those early years explored the whole range of possibilities offered by civil nuclear power and paved the way for the growth of a domestic industry capable of mastering the entire fuel cycle from the mine through enrichment to reprocessing .
15 Hugh Capet paved the way for his son and namesake to be crowned king of France at Reims in 987 .
16 But it was the latter who paved the way for the evolution of vestigial limbs that enabled them to crawl onto the land .
17 The Sex Disqualification ( Removal ) Act of 1919 paved the way for changes in women 's employment rights , but the weakness of the Women 's Movement in that period meant that the Act remained a dead letter .
18 Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd yesterday paved the way for British involvement in the conflict .
19 The gifted 21-year-old midfielder was denied that elusive goal by a brilliant save from County keeper Steve Cherry , but that paved the way for Kevin Sheedy to fire Newcastle into a 47th minute lead .
20 The Kingman model of language was greeted with anger by some teachers who looked back nostalgically to the 1960s , but it paved the way for a more judicious approach to the teaching of English .
21 It paved the way for a national socialism which was to play an important — if frequently neglected — part in the evolution of British Labour politics .
22 The loans and diplomatic favours that paved the way for the entente with Russia helped to prop up a regime seen by radicals as the major threat to freedom — and to peace — in Europe .
23 The worrying situation described above ( characteristic of many developing countries ) paved the way for humanitarian action .
24 In this way , two of the RAF 's great leaders , the one who saved this country from invasion in 1940 and the other who paved the way to victory in 1945 will be rightly commemorated .
25 He directed the same charge against Schleiermacher as well , and in this paved the way for Ritschl and Liberal Theology ( Ritschl himself began his career as a New Testament scholar in the Tübingen tradition ) .
26 A massive Orc army is defeated at the Battle of Black Fire Pass ( in the year -1 ) , a resounding defeat which paved the way for the accession of Sigmar as the first Emperor .
27 Although all the factions agreed to disarm and demobilise their armies when they met in Paris to 1991 to sign the peace agreement that paved the way to last month 's election , they have not honoured their word .
28 Interestingly , although neoclassicism allowed individual differences to influence punishments on the grounds of justice , in doing so it paved the way for the later , positivist conception of the causes and treatment of crime .
29 Tanner only reached the heights of number five in 1979 , the year that he lost to Bjorn Borg on Centre Court , but the quick-serving style that paved the way for today 's generation did earn him an Australian Open triumph in 1977 .
30 The changing face of football , from top : ‘ A shot from Bobby Charlton erupts out of elegance , ’ said Arthur Hopcraft ; Keegan and Lineker paved the way for the cash-rich super league ; this summer Candy-sponsored Liverpool paid more than £5 million for Mark Wright , left , and Dean Saunders
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