Example sentences of "could find [pron] way [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She felt again that same deep chill , that same sense of horror she had always felt when in the presence of such venom , as if she were discovering that evil really did exist , that liberal attitudes were vaporous , that filth could find its way into the universe and be embodied and spread relentlessly , terrifying those it infected .
2 Once she could find her way around the palazzo she would n't feel quite so helpless .
3 Inexperienced as I was in counselling , I nevertheless felt it essential that the school should offer itself as a support agency through which parents could find their way into the numerous services provided by the state , by the local authority and by voluntary organisations .
4 Another suggestion is that they were put there by shepherds so that they could find their way off the fell in bad weather , the idea being that by the number of cairns the shepherds would be able to tell where they were and by the pattern they could know which direction to follow .
5 Although there is little firm evidence on the safety implications of genetic modification , the EDF is concerned that without stringent safety checks , unsafe foods could find their way onto the market .
6 Many kinds of dispute arising out of industrial relations could find their way to the NIRC which , because of its status as a superior court of record and the powers given it by statute , was able to order the payment of fines and , if that or any other of its orders was disregarded , could imprison for contempt .
7 ‘ Nobody could find his way into the Grimpen Marsh in this fog tonight , ’ said Holmes , looking out of the window .
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