Example sentences of "have [verb] on [art] way [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Above all , attention has concentrated on the ways in which in the course of time they managed to transform their basis of subsistence , increase and concentrate populations and by making possible a finer subdivision of labour promote advances in technology which in turn generated further cycles of progressive change . |
2 | ‘ Besides , now that I do not have to stop on the way to Paris for lunch I can go later . |
3 | He imagines the sequence of states which he will have to construct on the way to supper . |
4 | We used to have to pass on the way to school we used to pa pass a bakehouse , Bakehouse , in Road . |
5 | A month ago I did n't give him a dog 's chance , but a funny thing seems to have happened on the way to X-ray . ’ |
6 | Hall hurled the stone weighing about 4lbs , which he had lifted on the way from the beach , from a distance of about 30ft , which struck Mr Healy . |
7 | I had noticed on the way in that Jefferson 's office was alongside the boardroom and , as the last visitor went through into the factory , I turned sharp left and entered his office . |
8 | The sense of desperate urgency she had felt on the way to his house was slipping away … . |
9 | Henry looked at the pages of script he had written in praise of the man he had helped on the way to eternal bliss , and found this to be true . |
10 | Up to this point I have concentrated on the way in which non-verbal behaviour helps us , as Austin would say , ‘ to do things with words ’ . |
11 | Inspired by western social historians such as E. P. Thompson , and by the Annales school in France , detailed monographs have appeared on the way in which the revolution was experienced by workers , peasants , soldiers and sailors . |