Example sentences of "but [prep] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | They go into school wearing comfortable old clothes and rapidly discover they need to tailor for themselves , and quickly , a substantial wardrobe , not only of ways of operating but of ways of thinking , feeling and perceiving as well . |
| 2 | Conditions , then , were in some respects similar to those of today ; in some respects different , but in ways that do not matter ; and in other respects different in ways that are very significant indeed . |
| 3 | Justice is not always swift , but in ways we often can not see in advance it is generally sure . |
| 4 | They need to know how their standards compare with those of other providers but in ways which are less traditional and restricted than through the five key documents required by The Parents ' Charter ( DES 1991b:2 — 7 ) . |
| 5 | The aristocracy travelled much for non-utilitarian purposes , but in ways which have nothing in common with modern tourism . |
| 6 | To President Kennedy the great issues related ‘ not to basic clashes of philosophy or ideology but to ways and means of reaching common goals — to research for sophisticated solutions to complex and obstinate issues . ’ |
| 7 | I am going to attempt such a classification not with the belief that it is either scientific — this University has a Department of Criminology , and I am sure that my attempts would be regarded as very crude in those august circles — nor with the idea that the classification will be exhaustive , but by way of illustration of my essential point that different criminal phenomena , or anti-law-and-order phenomena , require different types of reaction on the part of the rest of society and imply different prognoses . |
| 8 | But by way of indicating that they were not , and could not be , the final truth , he appended a series of objections to his lecture course . |
| 9 | Not by the route the signposts have been urging ever since faraway Loch Carron but by way of Corran Ferry after a protracted series of diversions and deviations . |
| 10 | The West Court has a paved entry from the north , but by way of steps down rather than a ramp up . |
| 11 | However , this argument was rejected in the House of Lords and Lord Wilberforce ( at p372 ) said that to : … suppose that the assignments were made not by way of sale but by way of security would be to impose upon the parties a form of transaction totally different from that which they had selectednamely , one of saleand of which there was no evidence whatsoever that either of them desired … |