Example sentences of "[adj] [art] way [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the advancement in aeroplane technology , it was not until 1927 that anyone had managed to fly alone-'solo'-all the way across the Atlantic Ocean , but in that year , a young American aviator , Lindbergh achieved that objective . |
| 2 | The distance from Panama to Palawan is more than half the way around the world . |
| 3 | It has often been asserted that England was favoured in just such a way on the eve of her industrial revolution . |
| 4 | I think you might find a situation quite clearly where you would find a child behaving in such a way in the classroom that it was being disruptive to himself , disruptive to teachers , disruptive to , to his classmates , and therefore the , the first move must be in a direction of rearranging that behaviour so that there could develop a situation in which you might do something about the learning difficulty . |
| 5 | While it is true that many large Victorian family houses have been successfully converted into small flats , the smaller suburban-style houses built in the 1920s and 1930s and copied in the ‘ garden cities ’ and new towns of the 1940s are less amenable to conversion and are often located in such a way within the city that they will have an effect on the life-style and employment opportunities of men and women for generations to come ( McDowell , 1983 ) . |
| 6 | I 'll take it all the way to the Senate if I have to . ’ |
| 7 | Keep in the corner crack , passing a ledge , all the way to the top . |
| 8 | The Newmarket trainer runs Top Class in the Longchamp spectacular and the faithful backing Brittain will expect to be laughing all the way to the bank as they help themselves to the generous 40-1 on offer . |
| 9 | First Edition MANILA ( Reuter ) — President Aquino , admitting that the death of Ferdinand Marcos had sparked a wave of sympathy for the late dictator , urged Filipinos to stop weeping for the man who had ‘ laughed all the way to the bank . ’ |
| 10 | However , full credit must go to The Thinker , who , giving a stone , battled all the way to the line and was beaten only one length . |
| 11 | THEY 'RE laughing all the way to the funeral , ’ said one corporate wit . |
| 12 | They had just reached the path that ran the length of the Edge , the barren ridge stretching in front of them , flat and clear all the way to the Castle Rock . |
| 13 | Bet he 's laughing all the way to the bank ! |
| 14 | Beyond them other streets with narrow rear alleyways and outside lavatories stretched all the way to the main road . |
| 15 | No matter how he tried , he could not judge exactly when to empty the pot before it became too heavy for him to carry all the way to the bathroom . |
| 16 | Smallfry walked with him all the way to the playground , where the other children bunched together in little groups to stare at the absentee and his beautiful mother . |
| 17 | Let's see if you can make it all the way to the front door before Rosie gets you . |
| 18 | It was n't possible to go all the way to the road on one 's knees : the undergrowth was too thick , the saplings in places too close together . |
| 19 | In fact , it was earlier than I wanted to be in front , but then he galloped on in his stride all the way to the line . |
| 20 | SMILING all the way to the grave , the last edition of Punch is published today . |
| 21 | The Bidlakes sent back their instructions in the same way , and were able to keep following England 's march all the way to the final in Melbourne . |
| 22 | At one time the abbot 's vineyards stretched all the way to the River Severn , from beneath the castle walls where 98 corpses hung after the siege of Shrewsbury described in One Corpse Too Many . |
| 23 | Windows in the adjoining Natwest Tower were blasted out all the way to the top of the 600ft building . |
| 24 | The West Indies captain was applauded all the way to the wicket , then seemed to play himself back into some sort of form . |
| 25 | All the way to the station she asked it , Shall I jump out of the car at the next light and run ? |
| 26 | Burden Creek has none at all , and after they merge , downstream all the way to the gap and out , the water is clear and dead . |
| 27 | Fred stayed on the train all the way to the Grunewald , a huge area of forest and lake south of Berlin , large enough to harbour ferocious boar , as well as innumerable cafes and restaurants , beerhouses and secluded dells . |
| 28 | In practice , in the absence of storms , there is very little flow of water between the surface and the depths in mid ocean ; the warm surface waters stay on the surface ; and the deep water also stays where it is , roughly at 3.5°C , all the way to the bottom . |
| 29 | That is why , in its efforts to preserve the buildings and uphold the general presumption in favour of historic buildings that exists within the law , SAVE has had to argue its case all the way to the House of Lords . |
| 30 | There is a banker paying out money , and it is possible for the two players to link arms and laugh all the way to the bank . |