Example sentences of "to [be] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 Young and old people may be affected and there seems to be no way of knowing who will have this kind of problem .
2 They must have done some good ( Cipolla points out that their principles were the same as those of the great 19th-century sanitary reformers such as Sir Edwin Chadwick ) , and yet there seems to be no way of telling from the surviving evidence whether lives were saved as a result .
3 However , there seems to be no way of preventing these , especially given the need to accept anonymous referrals .
4 There seems to be no way in which the human race can bring about the civilisation of its members without using to some degree that same power of evolution which inevitably needed for its effect the imposition of some measure of discomfort , pain or unhappiness in some form or other .
5 There appeared to be no way of escaping and even if she did escape , she had no idea what to do .
6 She was prepared to make sacrifices for it , but there seemed to be no way she could even begin .
7 But there seemed to be no way of keeping her out of trouble ; her maid , ‘ seeing discomfort on every side ’ , first refused to obey her , and then left her .
8 There was supposed to be no way to get at the bastard .
9 The important point was that there seemed to be no way of determinately reversing this higher-to-lower translation unless the target high-level language was already known .
10 While the domination of the criminal market was well known within the profession nothing was done for two main reasons : first , solicitors were making a handsome living and were under no pressure to find or create alternative sources of income : and second , there appeared to be no way in which these cartels could be broken by ethical means :
11 At least the Queen and her ladies had escaped , but there seemed to be no way of saving this beautiful palace .
12 ‘ There seemed to be no way of proving what Maurice had done .
13 Unfortunately , there appears to be no way of choosing with any confidence amongst these dates : if 870 recommends itself on the grounds that there is relatively early authority for it , for example , the remarkable preciseness of Babinger 's unsupported date in 873 can not be ignored .
14 My only complaint is that there seems to be no way of selecting a between a horizontal or vertical tiling split .
15 There seemed to be no way to ensure that the same tragedy would not be replayed . ’
16 But in general , she admits that there was , there proved to be no way of freeing the child from anxiety .
17 Even assuming that " language choice " somehow subsumes code switching in non-diglossic situations , there seems to be no way of relating code switching behaviour directly to the " social " dimension .
18 There seems to be no way out .
19 Will Carling said : ‘ There just seemed to be no way through .
20 Beyond this , what might appear just to be a way of illustrating how motets were put together — singing the two or three different , often highly contrasted melodies individually before putting them together as a polyphonic , multi-texted whole — may equally well represent a valid reflection of the manner in which they were originally performed .
21 ‘ There has to be a way , ’ he said as Endill helped him to his feet .
22 However , the healthy eating pattern needs to be a way of life if you are to banish cellulite for good !
23 One third of the disputes brought to the centre in the first year of operation could not be resolved because the ‘ other side ‘ would not agree to meet , although home visits have proved to be a way of overcoming this hurdle .
24 The tail of an all-black cat , severed and buried under the doorstep of a house , was considered to be a way of preventing all members of the family living there from succumbing to sickness and ill health .
25 Dowsing and other devices , including the various ‘ ley detectors ’ invented by Jimmy Goddard , appear to be a way of bringing this general psychic awareness into focus , demonstrating it in a form which our conscious mind can handle .
26 Increasingly they felt German education to be a way of excluding them from the experience of industrial and urban life , from the totality of modernisation .
27 Eventually National Socialism , which was deeply rooted in this national complex , was felt to be a way of withstanding the impact of unfettered foreign capitalism on German society , a way of organising the country 's own resources and of competing on more equitable terms — by force where necessary .
28 Nuclear power , once thought to be a way to buy time while fixing all of the above problems , has become discredited following the Chernobyl disaster .
29 There has to be a way .
30 There has to be a way of infusing glamour and compassion .
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