Example sentences of "it [verb] a way " in BNC.

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1 It represents a way of life , it seems , that has only really become possible in the nineteenth century , although Kepler may have approximated it .
2 But it represents a way of doing it which is not what the members of this Committee , of all three parties I suspect , want to do .
3 It became a way of Leicester life .
4 And of course erm for some people it became a way of living , and just
5 I would have thought it became a way of life ?
6 On the one hand it offers a way of displaying hardness , on the other it is respectable , adopted as part of the official culture of ‘ school ’ or ‘ youth club ’ .
7 This suggests a number of avenues which historical and aesthetic research might pursue , or at least it offers a way of organizing and disciplining some intuitions .
8 It is for this reason that the category of echoic verbal behaviour , described in Chapter 3 , is particularly important , since it offers a way of ‘ short circuiting the process of progressive approximations ’ .
9 It is of particular importance because it offers a way of anticipating developmental achievements : ‘ What a child can do with assistance today , she will be able to do by herself tomorrow. ,
10 In short , it is that it offers a way of by-passing ‘ the awkward corner ’ , Nearly twenty years ago Professor Joan Robinson observed that the predictable consequences of the attainment of near-full employment must , if institutions and attitudes did not accommodate themselves to the new circumstances , be so far to strengthen the power of the trade unions as to prompt a vicious spiral of wages and prices ; and that it would become chronic .
11 The ROA would prefer to see the money used to increase prize money in the lower races , but when money is reallocated in that manner it has a way of disappearing .
12 Sometimes though it has a way of surfacing . ’
13 To achieve this Lazarsfeld borrowed a notion from mathematics and logic , that of the variable , and used it to create a way of thinking about social science in both its theoretical and empirical aspects .
14 In Anna Akhmatova 's words , it forms a way of ‘ bearing witness to the common lot ’ .
15 It forms a way of enriching description by comparing one thing with another .
16 and it finds a way
17 They actually had a vested interest in having inequality within the coun er er because it , it retained classes and therefore potential class conflict within the countryside and therefore it offered a way forward to socialism .
18 By its identification of , and concentration on , the ‘ gatekeepers ’ of the urban system , it gave a way of shifting research from an emphasis on empirical variables to one which stressed political processes , actual decision-making and the real exercise of political power .
19 It defines a way for applications on networked machines to pass information between themselves , and copes with one of the fundamental problems with distributed systems : namely that networks break and machines go down .
20 It works a way round see .
21 It provides a way of helping to dismantle and correct oversimplified explanations where generalisations have been made from particular cases — or even on the basis of a single example — which clearly will not stand up to broader comparative investigation .
22 The joy of a golden thread approach is that it provides a way of moving between the past and the very different circumstances of the present .
23 Of course , the rival may fight back , but the point is not that this type of calculation ensures a successful barrier to entry , but that it provides a way of assessing what it will cost the rival to surmount the barrier to attain cost leadership .
24 For example , it suggests a way of looking at the relationship between science and technology which focuses not on the subject matter of the different disciplines , but rather the stance towards it and use made of it .
25 A further and very important advantage of this method is that it suggests a way of testing the validity of the rational expectations hypothesis itself .
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