Example sentences of "only way [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact you know that 's probably one of the only ways we can attack on this |
| 2 | But at the moment it 's also one of the only ways I can steer the bike , especially in faster corners . |
| 3 | It is the only way which can bring success , happiness and freedom . |
| 4 | Someone who had worked closely with Ian Paisley in the 1950s claimed that he had once joked that the only way they would get anywhere would be if they went to gaol for the Protestant cause . |
| 5 | We should be able to go into the big houses and let the gentry know that we are honest , that 's the only way they 'll give us their business . |
| 6 | They 're planning to turn their ground into an all-seater stadium when they can find a three-piece cheap suite enough — the only way they 'll raise the money is to turn their pitch over to growing cabbages and start a fruit-and-veg. stall on Birmingham market selling rotten fruit ! |
| 7 | If you can manage to get one photo of a gunmen in all that crowd , how many more were there they did n't get a photo of you know , erm , so that 's bull shit for a start the said that they only fired upon identified targets , going on motorbikes , and erm , I mean the thing is , the para 's are a highly disciplined , highly trained apparently at a you were n't even allowed to go out there without at least five years experience yeah , they were soldiers , they need and I ca n't believe that they negligibly you know , cos there was women and children there , and nearly all of them had wives and kids , you know , and there was reports from like the Irish saying oh yeah , they were mixing body er , care and body people and fucking laughing and joking over dead bodies and my old man said yeah if you just , if you just seen something drop most people will laugh and joke about it , you know I do n't know if you 've ever meet this sort of , old man , but the service sort of a , a unique sense of they can laugh at anything , you know they can see somebody with its guts put out in front of them and they 'll fucking crack out about it , its the only way they can stop themselves cracking up , or fucking crying sort of thing . |
| 8 | The only way they can control their body temperature is by moving themselves — for example , in and out of shade . |
| 9 | It 's the only way they can go around harassing and criminalizing black kids and think they 're doing a good job . |
| 10 | The only way they can go is up , but United ca n't afford to slip up . |
| 11 | They may even find time for a sustained effort to win the Premiership , a trophy which has eluded them since 1987 , the only way they can improve on their remarkable exploits of the last two seasons . |
| 12 | They want food , and the only way they can express their desire for it is to cry . |
| 13 | ‘ Against the anarchists , and the Communists , that is the only way they can portray us . |
| 14 | If a stretch of river holds more than one shoal of bream that patrol the same beat , then the only way they can pass each other when feeding on the same beat at the same time , is for one shoal to pass over the other . |
| 15 | We see that er there is no possibility our children can have because unless until they move around so freely as the Western children do move , that is the only way they can choose the right sort of person as a , as the companion for family . |
| 16 | It will not expand and since it completely encloses their bodies , the only way they can grow is to shed it periodically . |
| 17 | Student leaders say it 's the only way they can fight for their rights . |
| 18 | He says it 's the only way they can survive . |
| 19 | So the only way they can get at the crees is through the west field and along the path here . ’ |
| 20 | The funeral cars and hearse have blue flashing lights on the roof , very similar to a policecar , when I enquired as to the reason for this , apparently it 's the only way they can get around the island for the traffic and the laid-back attitude of the locals . |
| 21 | This kind of police misbehaviour encourages many Brazilians to believe that the only way they can deal with crime is to fight fire , so to speak , with fire . |
| 22 | The latter often stay to play with the new infant , for this is probably the only way they can learn baby care . |
| 23 | The only way they can market their products is to produce literature detailed enough to convince the prospective buyer . |
| 24 | One of the gruesome factors about this particular stitch in the Arran is that every family had its own pattern and the reason for that was often the menfolk were lost at sea and the only way they could identify them was through the pattern . |
| 25 | As for the name , Sam wanted her to be called the Martha and Harry the Bridget , and the only way they could resolve the question was to name her after their favourite place of refreshment , instead . |
| 26 | Throughout the past Five Nations series it was said that Ireland had reached rock-bottom , particularly against Wales and Scotland , and the only way they could go was up . |
| 27 | There was a real desire to get power and that how that they thought that mass mobilization was the only way they could do it . |
| 28 | Er well selected for their standards that we think is the only way they could do it . |
| 29 | For Lenin firms had to move overseas because this was the only way they could guarantee the cheap raw materials and the effective demand for their commodities once international competition had increased and the costs of innovation had reduced the rate of profits to be made at home . |
| 30 | A. T. With the strike having taken place , everyone was jockeying , everyone that had sat for Sergeant and passed their exams , the only way they could see to get promotion was to report another man . |