Example sentences of "has [art] [adj] way " in BNC.

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31 Nothing much between the two teams on form … they 're two places and eight points apart … both are in the frame for the play-off places but the promotion race has a long way to go yet …
32 Obviously he has a long way to mature physically , but he 's surpassed our hopes .
33 He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open …
34 He has a long way to go but will keep playing as an amateur and then try to qualify for the Britsh open …
35 This young man has a long way to go if he 's to earn a PhD in Biology like his mum .
36 He has a long way to go but he has the right attitude . ’
37 TOUCHE ROSS , the pace setters , and defending champions Kelburne were given a timely reminder last week that this season 's Torrie Stockbrokers ' National Men 's League has a long way to go , as they both sustained their first defeats of the season .
38 Such difficult transition demands time and balance and Romania has a long way to go before it is comfortable with its new identity .
39 Nevertheless , Mr Lamont has a long way to go before he can recover the confidence of Scottish business leaders .
40 The 17.5 per cent stake represents roughly a quarter of Anglia 's market capitalisation , but David McCall , chief executive , said he believed ‘ the share price has a long way to go yet ’ .
41 No BBC stooge , he has a sharp way with erring broadcasters .
42 ‘ Rock ’ climbing has already overtaken shopping as the number one leisure pursuit in most parts of the developed world — and still has a good way to go before it peaks .
43 Life has a funny way of sorting itself out .
44 If impressing less as a ‘ big ’ personality she nevertheless has a vivid way of making the developments real and present : for example , at the start of the Act 2 solo , ‘ que viens-je d'entendre ? ’ , she conveys , still more than Baker , the sense of the overheard talk having happened a minute or two before .
45 Alford claims to be a staunch Kinnock supporter ; but he has an odd way of showing it .
46 You will find no happiness , for ultimately life does not allow you to get away with anything , but rather , it has an uncanny way of asking for payment when we least expect it .
47 ‘ Your brother has an original way of trying to force people to accept his views . ’
48 It also has an interesting way of breeding — and can be kept in small aquaria .
49 Dostoevsky has an impudent way of making his narrator declare ‘ As a chronicler I confine myself to presenting events exactly as they happened , and it 's not my fault if they appear incredible ’ — like the son of the house writing home about his time on the North-West Frontier of India .
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