Example sentences of "[conj] [art] way [pron] " in BNC.

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1 " Yes , I 'm sure you are , " Katherine said slowly , something about the expression in her son 's eyes or the way her daughter lifted her paper a little higher to hide her face , making her suspicious .
2 After each flight we were picked up on little points , such as our positioning or the way we were holding the glove : too high or too low , the wrong angle .
3 It is important to appreciate its complexity for we might then be less likely to generalise its demands , or the way we decide between them , on the basis of the ( by now familiar ) too narrow diet of examples .
4 So if that database for example is there is no constraint within the way we use our system or the way we develop our system or indeed the way our system will develop in the future and the way capabilities will develop in the future .
5 Small changes in the choices we make or the way we behave can make us part of the solution rather than the problem .
6 Balance sheets really have n't changed either er formally the way we publish them to you or the way we look at it , them ourselves .
7 This did not matter , since it was the topics that counted , not the order of them or the way they were introduced .
8 That means actually copying their hand movements or the way they are sitting and doing the same .
9 ‘ Perhaps they are learning a little more about airmanship or the way they should behave at 40,000ft and above from the medical point of view .
10 In these systems we have good descriptions of their anatomy and of the physiological properties of the major types of nerve cells but , at the cortical level , we do n't have good explanations of what the systems do or the way they do it , except in the broadest terms .
11 But supposing X-rays were normally displayed back to front or the way one looked at the person ?
12 Frankly , however minor the item in the programme , you ca n't be too careful what you say or the way you say it .
13 If you can muster superior strength , you can impose your way of thinking on others — even if they do n't like-what you do or the way you do it .
14 So it does n't matter whether we look at it as whether you 'd get a third or whether you say you 'd get two sixths well it does n't matter cos it 's the same size it 's just it 's cut into two pieces or the way you wanted to do it which was a good way with the first pizza .
15 ‘ That you do n't like my face or the way I talk or the way I work ? ’
16 ‘ That you do n't like my face or the way I talk or the way I work ? ’
17 I mean I 've actually I tried to persuade a colleague of mine that I could quite easily sexually harass a male student of mine , and the reason I could do that , or the way I could do that , is because I have power over him .
18 Many times it appears to be used so that other qualities of the work — the wide assortment of materials it might be constructed of , say , or the way it is attached to the wall — can take centre stage , much in the way that a black and white photograph allows you to concentrate on matters otherwise obscured or de-emphasized by colour .
19 Or the way it feels and actually is .
20 what the way she dresses or the way she acts ?
21 Nothing he ever wrote came near to conveying to the reader the way the moor really was or the way he felt about it .
22 It did not come to his mind to murder any of them ; it was not his way , or the way he had been raised , to take life in cold blood , without a formal challenge or warning , without the necessary ritual preparation for combat and maybe death .
23 Anne had never known Mark properly , had n't understood his unorthodox behaviour , his irreverent sense of humour or the way he 'd detested sad , miserable faces , pointless regret over things that could never be altered .
24 Negotiation is therefore a means of getting what you want from other people and as such qualifies as a tricky situation ( see page 168 ) , where the way you behave is a make or break factor .
25 But she did not like the way his eye followed a pretty girl , nor the way theirs could sometimes follow him .
26 A slight tightening about DeVore 's eyes was the only sign that he was interested , but none of the others in the room noticed it , nor the way he rubbed at his wrist , as if relieving an itch there ; they were watching Mach , horrified by this new development .
27 Thirdly , I will conclude that the way we approach and use research perhaps needs to be rethought .
28 ‘ Do n't you ever realise , ’ said Helen , ‘ that the way we live is unlike the way other people live ? ’
29 ’ People think it 's a cruel way of doing it but it is n't really , because there 'll be shooting snaring and gasing , which is worse that the way we do it ’ ’ Foxes have to be controlled , fox hunting in the last 250 years have controlled the numbers beautifully ’
30 I agree what Rita asked for which was that it should all be archived in a central divisional higher , and I am taking it that they I think that the way we generally go about it that when we do n't get an enquiry erm , or when we do n't get a commission we keep a copy of it with the documents for a reasonable period of time .
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