Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | But after a few days of insipid campaigning there was grumbling back at base about the way the campaign was going . |
| 2 | The introduction to the pack gives useful guidance about the setting for running such a group and on establishing a contract for the way the participants will work together . |
| 3 | That our instinctive loathing for the way Dr. Briant is manipulating human life , is using a human child as a lever to open the box that holds God 's secrets about life , our response , I say , is not reactionary , not the stupid fears of little men , but is born of our awareness of the dangers of knowing too much , is a God-given warning , if you like . |
| 4 | As I knew this , there was no excuse for the way I behaved . |
| 5 | But this was no excuse for the way in which they behaved . |
| 6 | Though , since her denial was hardly any excuse for the way she had been trying to bolt to her room , she felt honour-bound to give him just as straightforward an explanation . |
| 7 | However , towards the end of the sample year there was the ‘ M4 Rapist ’ , who received enormously detailed coverage about the way that he had trapped a woman driver on the motorway . |
| 8 | " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . " |
| 9 | The use of regulations to cut legal aid eligibility contravenes the explanation the Lord Chancellor gave to Parliament about the way he would use these powers . |
| 10 | My dad blames my mum for the way things turned out for me . |
| 11 | Apart from these particular initiatives there was a general enthusiasm for the way in which fundholding had opened up communication with hospital colleagues . |
| 12 | Sir James McKinnon says he has nothing but admiration for the way in which Mr Morrison bounced back . |
| 13 | Actor Bill Roache , alias Ken Barlow , added : ‘ The cast is all filled with admiration for the way they sustain the standards of our scripts . ’ |
| 14 | Another member of the panel added , ‘ We have nothing but admiration for the way you tackled those thugs , Doctor . |
| 15 | Most of us must reluctantly concede and admiration for the way the Japanese do things , but even they make some remarkable cock-ups , which can serve to cheer and instruct us when we consider our own inadequacies . |
| 16 | Well , I mean to say , I 've got total admiration for the way you chaps work . |
| 17 | but also of course for the way in which he always put it . |
| 18 | In one situation , a younger daughter was being constantly criticized by her older sister for the way she cared for their mother . |
| 19 | There 's also a flavour of The Jim Hendrix Experience about the way the Colourcode rock in classic power trio fashion , although drummer Winston A Watson keeps things simple rather than splashing around in a jazz frenzy . |
| 20 | There 's also a flavour of The Jim Hendrix Experience about the way the Colourcode rock in classic power trio fashion , although drummer Winston A Watson keeps things simple rather than splashing around in a jazz frenzy . |
| 21 | Blame me for becoming poor if you like — I admit , I blew it — but the responsibility for the way our society treats its poorer members is not exclusively mine . |
| 22 | Heads retain overall responsibility for the way education is conducted within the school . |
| 23 | The British government has backed down under pressure from the House of Lords over a controversial proposal that would have given the Secretary of State for Education formal responsibility for the way in which universities are run ( see Nature 362 , 275 ; 1993 ) . |
| 24 | Ruggiero does n't accept that , perhaps because it would mean accepting responsibility for the way his son 's turned out . ’ |
| 25 | Ongoing regulation of RIEs is now very low key , to the point where , when a major trading scandal broke on the London Commodities Exchange ( then known as " London Fox , in 1991 , SIB indicated that it had no responsibility for the way the exchange operated . |
| 26 | Dr George Carey called on parents to accept responsibility for the way their children grow up and give them moral guidance . |
| 27 | In this view , the social scientist produces neutral science and takes no responsibility for the ways in which it is used . |
| 28 | Although Didcot finished on a high , they in the end , had to give the visitors best in this seven-goal thriller , and will be cursing their luck for the way they made so many errors . |
| 29 | He proposes the following contexts to illustrate the contrast between the way let represents permission and the manner in which allow evokes it : ( 216a ) I allowed him to do it , but he did n't do it . |
| 30 | But there is a large contrast between the way the two mothers approach the problem . |