Example sentences of "[art] way [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I hear songs like ‘ Sun ’ and ‘ Snowblind ’ I get to thinking of Blondie 's ‘ Union City Blue ’ — the sonic glory and writing confidence , the way a cool verse flips into a tasty bridge and then choruswards , the way that sad words are dropped into an uplifting tune , leaving you moved and confused . |
| 2 | Its uneven surface attracts food debris the way a deep pile carpet collects dust — but research shows that thorough cleansing can reduce mouth odour by 60 per cent . |
| 3 | The many , varied patterns take the beginner to advanced levels of the art , teaching him along the way a great mixture of different techniques containing all the essential elements of taekwondo . |
| 4 | Now , another thing that erm one should bear in mind I suppose in talking about child sex abuse , is the way a great many of terms are contentious . |
| 5 | It is not easy to engage in discussion with someone who regards other opinions as no more than symptomatic of the way a bourgeois intellectual thinks under late capitalism . |
| 6 | In the 1990s this is the way a modern multinational company such as ours must operate ’ . |
| 7 | On the way a strong wind gets up and blows a tree down . |
| 8 | Thus a woman on a bus describing the way a mutual friend has been behaving , getting out of bed too soon after an operation , concludes her turn in the conversation by saying |
| 9 | More remarkable was the way a makeshift pack , with only one Lions Test player and three other tourists , shaped up . |
| 10 | One such example concerns the way a prior need to reconstruct a war-damaged economy required the model of competition to be adapted so that the advantages of inter-firm rivalry could be retained alongside a degree of interdependent affiliation between Japanese companies . |
| 11 | These observations of distance and speed can be coupled with general knowledge of the way a small probe behaves in the gravitational fields of bodies in the Solar System to determine the spacecraft 's position with astonishing accuracy , typically to a few hundred metres at a range of hundreds of millions of kilometres . |
| 12 | In some patients ( e.g. Coltheart et al. , 1983 ) , only the first pattern is seen , so that the way a printed word is comprehended is via pronunciation ; in others ( e.g. Kay and Patterson , 1983 ) one does see examples where a word is read aloud wrongly but comprehended correctly . |
| 13 | Partly this is the result of the shapely overall curve of the A melody ; partly , perhaps , it has to do with the way a certain simple ( ‘ innocent ’ ? ) pentatonic inflection ( the melody of section A is based entirely on D E F£ A B , apart from a solitary G in bar 6 and the cadence in bar 15 ) rubs against the ‘ romantic ’ harmonies , diatonic with rich chromatic alterations . |
| 14 | They can get so much more out of it if you encourage them to approach it in the way a real production would be approached — as an exercise in communicating something to a specific audience . |
| 15 | In Gwendolen she writes of the way a black woman like Sonia , Gwendolen 's mother , is treated , either with polite indifference or as if she is not there . |
| 16 | A TRUST is being set up in Scotland to help to improve the way a wide range of social problems are handled , writes Bryan Christie . |
| 17 | It does n't take steps to repair wear and tear , or to right itself when it is knocked over , the way a living body does . |
| 18 | the way a little Dachsie would you see ? |
| 19 | A technique is the way a particular action is carried out . |
| 20 | Sometimes the layout of trees seemed familiar , or the way a particular branch overshadowed the path . |
| 21 | The breakdown of capitalism and the advent of a new form of society are conceived and explained as the outcome of the way a particular structure — the capitalist mode of production and capitalist society — works , not as the product of a historical process ; and the post-capitalist societies which can be foreseen , or which actually exist , may be as varied as were feudal societies or the absolutist states . |
| 22 | Deafness is unique among disabilities in that it is the clearest example we have of the way a different experience of the world can forge a completely different approach to life , which is expressed through a separate and unique language and culture . |
| 23 | There are manifest dangers in the way a relative norm is chosen , but once it is accepted that relative validity is all we can aim at these need not worry us unduly . |
| 24 | There is a special fascination in the way a single well-chosen plant changes as the seasons go by ; from winter flowers , through unfurling spring foliage to summer green and autumn colour or fruits . |
| 25 | The pop Poet Laureate of the cabaret circuit , Hegley chooses subjects which range from McDonalds to the Gulf War , taking in on the way a whole range of everyday tragedies : |
| 26 | What was more disturbing , and could never be truly exorcised , was the way a whole history of friendship , a lifetime of amity , could be nullified in a moment . |
| 27 | Both types of consent arguments are based on actual consent and differ from the hypothetical consent theories recently made popular by John Rawls , which are a form of moral argument concerning the way a fair-minded person should reconcile his interests with those of others . |
| 28 | One suspects that , rather than deconstructing the process of voyeurism — ‘ the gaze ’ — they succeed very much in the way a faded Edwardian photograph succeeds , transporting us back to a specific moment in time , fixed in the honeyed glow of nostalgia ; their presence is reassuring rather than unsettling . |
| 29 | Once the analyst has ‘ created ’ a written transcription from a recorded spoken version , the written text is available to him in just the way a literary text is available to the literary critic . |
| 30 | But his ability to capture , in four little sketches in the margin , the way a flying squirrel prepares to leap from a tree , is astounding . |