Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] on the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | He suggests that the functions of speech can be to focus on any of the six basic components of the communicational event : thus the referential function focuses on the referential content of the message , the emotive function on the speaker 's state , the conative function on the speaker 's wishes that the addressee do or think such-and-such , the metalinguistic function on the code being used , the phatic function on the channel ( establishment and maintainance of contact ) , and the Poetic function on the way in which the message is encoded . |
| 2 | The brief sleep on the way had n't been enough . |
| 3 | In practice , the predominant influence on the way magistrates exercise their discretion is the attitude of the Crown Prosecution Service . |
| 4 | It had been sheer vanity that had made Fran call at the exclusive boutique on the way home from work , and now as she studied the dress she wondered if that vanity had bordered on madness ! |
| 5 | Dod dropped me in Hackney , two streets away from Stuart Street so I could call in the Chinese take-away on the way . |
| 6 | And one of us will call on the Far East on the way back from Australia . |
| 7 | The development of its taste for small water creatures as a main ingredient in its omnivorous diet may be similar to the trend that occurred in our own ancient ancestors during the intermediate stage on the way to becoming the first hunting primates . |
| 8 | Your P45 , Ma'am Is the royal family on the way out OK , YAH BOO SUCKS We name the Upper Class Twit of the Year PLUS : THE MASSES Steve Punt joins the shellsuit set at Center Parcs |
| 9 | Second , both these latter people , and the so-called ‘ oilies ’ who pass through the local airport on the way to the oil rigs , are much less respectable than the more permanent residents in Dunrossness . |
| 10 | In a private wood on the way to the trunk-road |
| 11 | Wycliffe , unsettled in his mind , made a broad detour on the way back to his hotel . |
| 12 | In fact I suspect on June the ninth even the wipe out of the Conservative party in the European elections may make even those members that side think that in order to say their own skins in the future they will actually have to start to think about a fairer electoral system and indeed there will be a unified system on the way forced by Europe on this house if we do not take it upon ourselves to do so and it will be our own fault that we 've shirked our responsibilities in my view to actually take it on board . |
| 13 | The evidence available shows that school provision could have a marked impact on the way in which special needs arise , and can be met ; yet schools appear to have no clear view on what provision is the most effective . |
| 14 | The way in which messages are encoded — the particular selection and combination of signs — has a direct effect on the way in which they are received , and meaning is also conveyed through the content , style and tone of the signifiers . |
| 15 | Television has , nevertheless , had a noticeable impact on the ways many Members use the procedures of the House . |
| 16 | By accurate and sensible reporting , mirrored by intelligent coverage in the press and on the radio , the public could become much better informed about mental handicap and this increased awareness could have a tremendous impact on the ways that our mentally handicapped population are perceived in modern society . |
| 17 | Individual capitalists could serve his cause , even making a personal profit on the way , but they were also selling the rope with which they and their class were going to be hanged . |
| 18 | Anticipating much later research , Tylor also made the seminal suggestion that the choice of residence at marriage exerted a crucial effect on the way kinship was reckoned in a society . |
| 19 | THIS presentation is not intended to cover too much of this detail , but aims more to providing a considered judgement on the way in which this momentum can be retained or , if appropriate , increased as the constraints become more pronounced . |
| 20 | The action of the film was eclipsed by some of motor racing enthusiast McQueen 's off-screen dramas , setting his Savoy Hotel room alight while trying to prepare himself a hamburger , driving at speed into the hotel 's small forecourt and screeching into a U-turn — by hitting a large puddle on the way and drenching other guests — and overturning his car while racing , against the film studio 's orders , resulting in a cut lip , which mean rescheduling some scenes . |
| 21 | More specifically , the rise of the Labour Party in Preston was based to a large extent on the ways in which forms of skill structured certain capacities for political action , in which gender solidarity affected political forms , and in which the social structure determined class alliances ( pp 40–1 ) . |
| 22 | ‘ I had to stop for a quick drink on the way home with John Dyson , ’ he said . |
| 23 | A quick detour on the way home to their wives ? ’ |
| 24 | She reluctantly followed Nicole outside , certain that she was verging on dragging her steps and generally acting like a twelve-year-old delinquent on the way to the principal 's office . |
| 25 | ‘ Something tells me you may bump into a little politics on the way . ’ |
| 26 | The cinema shed a little light on the way of life in America but to them the continent was an unknown place with unintelligible languages . |
| 27 | The RSPCA has brought together representatives of , and people interested in , two profound movements which I believe will have a great influence on the way the human species evolves . |
| 28 | The extent to which the ‘ potential ’ revealed by the child 's adult-supported activity is realised depends to a great extent on the way in which the adult interacts with the child . |
| 29 | Mostly our air arrives from the west which is why we sit up and take notice of the weather in America , although actually it can change a great deal on the way over here . |
| 30 | In the hills that side a long valley on the way to Sæbol there is another emergency hut . |