Example sentences of "it [prep] way [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pick a ball up Oldfield carried it along way with pace and power and then just kept his retained the ball for his side . |
| 2 | But , you ca n't see no roots , and I ai n't done it since way before Christmas . |
| 3 | Field barns were built to serve land lying some distance from the farmstead , or which could only be reached from it by way of steep hills . |
| 4 | Only a rutted bridle track , where orchids still grow , led to it by way of a dilapidated wooden bridge over a stream ; the oak avenue which once lined the way gradually fell . |
| 5 | She went past Bart 's Hospital and entered it by way of Barley Mow passage on the west . |
| 6 | He found an empty first-class compartment , and she reached it by way of the corridor after the train had pulled out . |
| 7 | They held that there is a limited set of fundamental ethical terms , such as good , bad , right , wrong , ought , duty , such that you can not explain what one of them amounts to except either by appealing to intuition of some simple non-natural property , or relation , to which it refers or by defining it by way of some other ethical term of which this is true . |
| 8 | Here , one starts with a connection in the world , and appears to describe it by way of our characterization of it , the character of our belief about it . |
| 9 | This absorbs nutriment from the mother 's blood and conveys it by way of a tube , the umbilical cord , into the body of the baby . |
| 10 | He also talks about it by way of emphasizing his achievements : the fastest man in Europe , the most medalled athlete in Britain , the Olympic captain , the MBE holder . |
| 11 | If the visitor has such jurisdiction , the court has no power to ignore it or review it by way of mandamus or in any other way . |
| 12 | When you apply for a grant , be it by way of proving a will or of administration which is when there is an intestacy , part of the er documentation is an oath where you swear as to the size of the estate . |
| 13 | A well-established tradition holds owners to be morally entitled to their property where they have obtained it by way of an uncoerced transfer from someone who received it in a similar manner , subject to the property having been originally taken into private ownership by a legitimate process of acquisition . |
| 14 | It was a bonus that he could do it by way of Eloise Brückner 's bed . |
| 15 | Against the woman 's express wishes , he lit a piece of paper and went into her bedroom anyway , and reported a ‘ bedstead of wood with heath [ heather ] upon it by way of a bed ; at the foot of which I saw some sort of blankets of covering rolled in a heap ’ . |
| 16 | Of course , Freud , to whom we owe this discovery , did not arrive at it by way of evolutionary theory ; on the contrary , he reached his conclusions by direct observation of adults and children and by a study of the psychology of human sexuality . |
| 17 | Summerchild would have mentioned it by way of defending Northumberland Avenue , perhaps while they were still walking back along Great Scotland Yard . |
| 18 | If Target is being acquired out of a corporate group , it is likely that its immediate parent company will wish to extract value from it by way of a pre-acquisition dividend paid under a group income election , as this will preclude any charge to ACT on Target and will not be a taxable receipt for the parent company ( see ss208 and 247 Taxes Act 1988 ) . |
| 19 | but not to use it by way of fending off calls for central fund money |
| 20 | When they say to you ‘ oh well , you know , surely you do n't mind a little bit of flirtation and so on ’ I think very often that 's an entirely mendacious reply , that they know perfectly well what you 're talking about when you talk about sexual harassment , and in the context of discussions in the SCR or over dinner , they simply do n't want to have to deal with it and so they will dismiss it by way of saying ‘ well , you know , I 'm only being chivalrous , or this is the way I was brought up ’ . |