Example sentences of "way that [noun prp] was " in BNC.

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1 Her twin was vulnerable in so many ways that Claudia was n't .
2 Somehow , Harold Badcock was Harold Badcock in the way that Oxford was Oxford , an exemplar of rationality and decorum .
3 Such absurdity is there only to test our faith in the way that Abraham was tested with an ‘ absurd ’ moral demand .
4 There was no way that Jessamy was going to let him walk round her home on his own , though .
5 The division may have been the only way that Chlothild was able to ensure that part of Clovis 's realm passed to her offspring .
6 The sun blazed down into her eyes , dazzling her , in the same way that Julius was dazzling her body into submission .
7 The thought made her feel slightly better , but she still found herself tentatively letting herself in , relieved in a way that André was a bit under the weather .
8 Snodgrass was discussing with the Gnomes the best route to take and Caspar was making sure that they had packed the maps and Inchbad and Goll the Gorm and Arca Dubh were nodding and smiling and , of course , there was nothing sinister in their smiles — and there was certainly nothing in the least sinister in the way that Goibniu was looking at Fenella , thumbs hooked in his belt , his wide greedy mouth curving into a satisfied grin …
9 A 1985 survey by Bishop and Lewis threw some light on the way that BNB was actually used in UK libraries .
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