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

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1 Ethnomethodology has developed various ways of demonstrating these unwritten rules of social life , and of showing how they are continuously achieved by social actors .
2 He has clarified this way of working very helpfully ( ibid . ) .
3 Royston CAB has come some way towards solving the shelf space problem and the updating costs of holding more than one information system in a bureau .
4 ‘ It looks as if that car has come this way , ’ murmured Mary .
5 Nature before me has come this way ,
6 London 's Docklands over the centuries has seen many ways of life come and go , but one has remained ; that of pests .
7 The Foreign Office has moved some way towards the French idea that the Western European Union ( WEU ) should become the Community 's forum for defence policy .
8 The Latin origins of the word refer to a course in the sense of race-course , but its current meaning in education has moved some way from that .
9 This has been because social psychology has had few ways of handling the macro-level political , economic and social change which has been of such great interest to sociologists .
10 The growth in the labour market flexibility , as employers like to call it , has become another way of describing de-regulation of employment conditions and eroding trade union rights .
11 Founded in 1980 , the ILD , as it is known by its Spanish acronyms , has proposed better ways for the government and the informals to iron out their problems .
12 Lucker and I spoke very little about it this morning , and it has remained that way .
13 The Cabinet were much less happy about this , as were Mountbatten 's own staff : however , General Slim , in command of 14th Army , showed more understanding , declaring ( 19 April ) : ‘ Help already given by BNA has gone long way towards expiation of political crimes . ’
14 Coming in a week , when an American judge told a rape victim she ‘ deserved what she got ’ for wearing a lace mini-skirt , and an English judge dropped a rape charge because his 16-year-old alleged victim had the mental age of seven , yesterday 's case has gone some way to restore their faith in the justice system .
15 Although the Brady debt initiative has gone some way to potentially alleviating the debt problems of Chile , Colombia , Costa Rica , Mexico and Uruguay — those countries which have made serious adjustments — two of the biggest debtors , Brazil and Argentina , remain outside the ring .
16 In two recent articles in Screen , Steve Neale has gone some way towards extending the theorization of film genre along both general and particular lines .
17 The experimental rig that will be built at the UKAEA 's Harwell base is , ironically , called ACHILLES , The NII agrees that recent work in Canada , West Germany and the United States has gone some way to showing the likely scale of the ballooning effect .
18 However , another group working in the US believes it has gone some way to understanding the link between high pressures and the superconducting state .
19 Channel 4 has gone some way to remedying this situation .
20 This is precisely what the Union has gone some way to doing with its appointment of Glen Ball , Leighton Davies and John Perkins — respectively Neath manager , Maesteg coach and Pontypool coach — to act as Alan Davies 's go-between with the Welsh First Division clubs .
21 France , however , has gone some way to showing that a judicious space programme — based on modest goals and less than the highest technology of the era — need not be excessively costly .
22 France has gone some way towards the Canadian pattern .
23 While English law has gone some way to providing a reasons requirement there are still significant gaps .
24 Our disposal programme , which has raised approximately £1 billion to date , together with reductions in capital and operating expenditure , has gone some way to improving gearing and strengthening our balance sheet .
25 The Minister has gone some way towards allaying those fears by adding the proviso that any money from disposals should be used for the acquisition of further works .
26 and Mr Potter has gone some way to acknowledging that in saying that the circumstances may change .
27 Intensive research has identified several ways in which interferon-treated cells can interfere with the viral life-cycle , particularly by preventing the genetic information stored in the viral genes from being converted into viral proteins ( New Scientist , 10 March 1983 , p 642 ) .
28 Management has recognised this and over recent decades has tried various ways to improve this front line contact .
29 And a cobweb across an entrance hole tells you that nobody has passed that way for the past few hours , but little more .
30 Privatization has achieved better ways of running the transport industries and there is today no serious movement in any of them to return to state control .
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