Example sentences of "the way to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the pier , shops sell batiks and woollens to the ferry travellers : families with packed cars and roof-racks ; men with sheepdogs on the way to trials at Mallaig ; bikers on some kind of round robin according to their luggage tags — ‘ Genève-Edinburgh-Brugge-Genève ’ . |
| 2 | Eleanor Pitman led the way to expansion in KENT , qualifying as a teacher at the first exam in 1955 , followed closely by Nellie Button and Cicely Harris . |
| 3 | Win the new Renault Clio We unveil a fantastic new six-part competition to win one of this year 's most exciting models , and give you the first plant posers that lead the way to £9,180-worth of gleaming new car ! |
| 4 | Then there was a great-great-grandmother Elizabeth Tallentire , who was Grandmother Bayles 's mother , who lived with her husband at a farm over at Holwick , which is a little way out of Baldersdale , on the way to Middleton in Teesdale . |
| 5 | Only when this phantasy is well on the way to realization as a practical mode of government does the citizen begin to notice that the state 's omnipresence means the total bureaucratization and control of life , that its omniscience dictates the need for total state surveillance , and that its omnipotence can only come about as a consequence of the total impotence of its subjects . |
| 6 | Cupertino , California-based Apple Computer Inc , which went all the way to Japan for its last major product introduction , will finally launch its first family of network file servers at CeBit , in Hannover , on March 25 , according to US press reports . |
| 7 | All the way to Pom-land in fact . |
| 8 | I have a particular affection for Bristol and the West country , I 'd like you know that , those of you who 've come all the way to London from the West and I so I was very happy to have this evening and be able with er an accompanist and musical director , to provide entertainment that would raise money . |
| 9 | Such developments are paving the way to rapprochement between conventional and complementary medicine . |
| 10 | The removal of Carrick , and a number of other officers , clearly would open the way to promotion for others , but the charge that Carrick had claimed in an official record to have been in places which he had not in fact visited was not denied by the complainant . |
| 11 | Imagine going all the way to Inverness for a pint of milk … |
| 12 | It would take someone who was very much intent on a punishment of biography to think of pointing the way to Difficulties with girls by mentioning its proximity to The Waste Land . |
| 13 | Nor are the prospects , even for Galway , as bad as they appear at the moment : workers reportedly wept openly in the Digital canteen when told their jobs were being phased out over the next 12 months , but the fear that most of the subcontractors that served DEC will have to close as well is not likely to be realised : where a company has a good relationship with a subcontractor , there are good reasons for maintaining that relationship even after a plant closes , and work should start flowing across the Irish Sea all the way to Galway from Scotland . |
| 14 | Clwyd North West MP , Rod Richards , became concerned over complaints from constituents that they had to travel all the way to Wrexham for benefit agency tribunal hearings . |
| 15 | ‘ Besides , now that I do not have to stop on the way to Paris for lunch I can go later . |
| 16 | ‘ Is your sister expecting you at a specific time ? ’ asked Penry when they were on the way to Haverfordwest at last . |
| 17 | It covered most of South Wales west to Milford Haven and north to Llandyssul , in England north to Hereford and Wolverhampton and of course the famous main line all the way to Penzance with its branches . |
| 18 | The personification furnishes not only a necessary step on the way to judgments about particular people , but a plateau we can occupy to consider these judgments . |
| 19 | The ride itself was reasonably uneventful , a marvellous tailwind pushing us all the way to Royston for the first seventy miles , then pushing us back to Royston for the next hundred miles . |
| 20 | These sentiments were echoed by Bourassa , who described himself as " very pleased with the results " of the new accord and suggested that Canada was now " on the way to stability after two years of uncertainty " . |
| 21 | ‘ This is not the way to Sleep of the Just , ’ it said . |
| 22 | For the organizers of the Leeds convention , the Russian revolution opened the way to peace without victory . |
| 23 | Once finalized , the new accord was expected to open the way to resumption of debt reduction talks with Western commercial banks which had been suspended since June 1991 . |
| 24 | He 'll feel obliged to go all the way to Paddington with her — she 'll never manage all that stuff on her own . |
| 25 | She had to walk all the way to Clerkenwell with a canvas bag containing all her belongings , and her feet dragged as she grew more reluctant every minute to face the destitution she thought she had left behind for ever . |
| 26 | ‘ All the way to Floridia to be squashed under our own Ship , ’ moaned Angalo . |
| 27 | In the cities , the relative moderation of groups of workers such as the printers pointed the way to co-operation between the working class and progressive sections of ‘ society ’ in pressing for liberal reforms . |
| 28 | This in turn opens the way to appointment to the High Court bench for solicitors . |
| 29 | On the way to Frankfurt from Wiesbaden … ’ |
| 30 | Yes , ma'am , sent it all the way to Frankfurt by mistake … ’ |