Example sentences of "[noun] be [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hopefully Hereford are on the way up after beating Doncaster … good win this … a good performance which kicked off with an early goal from Owen Pickard … |
| 2 | Because these movements are superimposed on movements caused for other reasons ( such as the moon 's gravity ) , and because the continents are in the way , these movements are very complicated indeed . |
| 3 | Paul Jenkins , of the National Occupational Hygiene Service charity , has said that ‘ Court cases over passive smoking are on the way . |
| 4 | Another thirty Health and Safety proposals are on the way such as that on working time in the news last week and another to restore the protection for young people at work which we 've lost over the last decade , and just as important the union has just n not just reacting to what 's coming out of Brussels , it 's actually helping set the agenda . |
| 5 | He is delighted with the way in which the players have responded to new coach Stewart McKinney , and is hopeful that better times are on the way . |
| 6 | Yeah , okay , I 've just been to Asda so kids are on the way to put the bits of shopping in the van , alright , cos I got 'em some cereal and some bread and I 'll bring up the toaster , they can take the toaster with 'em for a while and oh there is , is there ? |
| 7 | The Steam Tank is an unstoppable mass of metal , and it does not halt simply because enemy are in the way ! |
| 8 | Winds of 110mph were on the way . |
| 9 | ‘ I could n't see his face very well because the leaves and branches were in the way , but I saw him climb the fence and steal the bulbs . ’ |
| 10 | DARLINGTON boss Ray Hankin has denied that his former Leeds teammate Tony Currie is on the way to Feethams . |
| 11 | — DARLINGTON boss Ray Hankin has denied that his former Leeds teammate Tony Currie is on the way to Feethams . |
| 12 | Where the present study differs from this previous research is in the way it develops from a comparison of alternative versions of the same story . |
| 13 | This chapter is about the way in which the existing predicament of teachers leads them to become stressed , and it is also about whether stress is inevitable in such circumstances or not . |
| 14 | This chapter is about the way one part of the brain communicates with a different part of the brain . |
| 15 | MOVE over Sylvester Stallone — a real-life Rocky is on the way up ! |
| 16 | Er and this this case the there was a fire in a flat , the chap had gone out to work , we did n't know he 'd gone out to work , so we broke First of all we informed the fire brigade was on the way , we broke down the door , quick look in the flat , best possible way we could look , and the fire brigade turned up and dealt with the flat . |
| 17 | But in England the financial department was on the way to becoming a formal institution . |
| 18 | A sort of bovine preoccupation enveloped me when Rebecca was on the way . |
| 19 | And could be that other Blake-Dax goodies are on the way — though this one has n't made it out of rumoursville at present . |
| 20 | WRAP IT UP : This Mars bar is on the way out |
| 21 | Another impact of new technology at work is in the way in which products are manufactured . |
| 22 | Roll the window down just enough to make yourself heard and tell them help is on the way . |
| 23 | A PAY squeeze on the public sector is on the way , Chancellor Lamont warned last night . |
| 24 | The decision to team up with former colleagues from Teesside and South Wales means the campaign is on the way to becoming nationwide . |
| 25 | ‘ The mill 's on the way out . |
| 26 | I say Reggie 's on the way |
| 27 | Now although the only known brother of Æthelred named Edmund died in the early 970s , when Thietmar of Merseburg describes events in England in 1016 he tells how , after a battle in which Edmund was killed , the Danes fled from before London because they had heard that help was on the way from Edmund 's brother Æthelstan and the Britannis . |
| 28 | But the problem was n't even helped there because you see he could n't get up the stairs easily , because the wardrobe was in the way . |
| 29 | I got my first into the sea close off Sliema and the second was on the way out some miles further out and he went in without a top wing . |
| 30 | Jack had married the daughter of the Westward family , as unlikely a match as was ever known in the country , but necessary since a child was on the way . |