Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the way [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hayling in turn was delighted to meet a man whose friends described him as a ‘ non-conformist ’ compared with most City types , and one who had strong views about the way City investment was dominated by political advantage .
2 Heads retain overall responsibility for the way education is conducted within the school .
3 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 .
4 We can see the justice of Lodge 's claim that there is no discontinuity between the way language is used in prose and in poetry .
5 The Minister denied that this was so , but his reply gave a further indication of the way news reporting was officially regarded :
6 There is a poignant irony in the way clothing , which on one level served to hide Kahlo 's broken body , falls or is lifted by the model to reveal a luxuriantly perfect physique ( Fig. 4 ) .
7 It may be that one of my children might want one or two of them , but nobody these days has the houses to hang pictures in the way Bunny and I have done , and I 've always known that the public will eventually enjoy them .
8 Only migratory birds sought out the marshes — in late summer on the way south to warmer climes and in early spring on the way north to breeding grounds .
9 When he stopped the car on the way home Sally threw herself at him .
10 The crusading spirit of the early members of Annales derived in part from their opposition to the way history was practised .
11 Freddie , to give him his due , had offered her a meal for no other reason than that he was hungry , Liza was attractive and her response to some of his occasional conversational gambits on the way home had been interesting and unusual .
12 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 .
13 On the positive side , high quality nursing research has begun to have an effect on the way nursing practice is carried out .
14 Understanding is deferred , rather as it is in certain recent theoretical accounts of the way literature works .
15 Once terms of reference for the way code , compilers and operating systems work together are established , things that prevent software being implemented for different systems need to be addressed .
16 Once terms of reference for the way code , compilers and operating systems work together are established , things that prevent software being ported across different platforms need to be addressed .
17 It could be argued that inadequate finance and higher mortality rates among small firms is a reflection of the way market forces allocate scarce capital according to long-term growth potential .
18 When people move from the armed forces into civilian life , they often need to make considerable adjustment to the way status operates .
19 So mass if you like , is a bit like the way resistance was in the electric .
20 It clearly has crucial implications for the way research studies are understood , perceived and used .
21 These different standpoints also have implications for the way racist discourses themselves are understood .
22 Just think for a moment of the way love is expressed in our giving .
23 The research was presented as an investigation of the way life and language in the community had changed , and general permission was sought to record interaction at which the fieldworker was present .
24 Modern elite theory differs from its antecedents in aristocratic and normative elitism because it puts forward an empirical picture of the way human societies operate which is not closely linked to a particular view of the way social arrangements should be organized .
25 It will be the biggest upheaval for nearly 40 years in the way English — spoken and written — is taught in our schools .
26 He would chase down green horses and harness-break them , then Mr. Mendez would buy what he wanted and Russell and two White Mountain Apaches who rode for him would deliver the horses to Delgado 's or one of the other relay stations on the way south to Benson .
27 It is because of these broader questions that an honourable feminist tradition has arisen , especially in the social sciences , of directing attention to the way sex difference has been described and explained , rather than to the content of difference itself .
28 We commend close attention to the way time is used in the curriculum .
29 The differentiated status of the three curriculum traditions discerned and their link with the way finance and resources are allocated and pursued is confirmed by a number of studies already undertaken .
30 All across Canada there had been outbursts of feelings against the way radio broadcasting had been handled , and one of these certainly came from the Moose Jaw area .
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