Example sentences of "been [art] way [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That had been the way of things for several years . |
| 2 | Corruption has been the way of life for years with certain powerful people . |
| 3 | More significant than any of these changes , however , has been the way in which local management has involved the whole school community , including support staff . |
| 4 | The particular quality of the English primary school has been the way in which its teachers have been able to respond to the individual child on a personal , almost intuitive , basis . |
| 5 | Central to the concretion of the Christian religion has been the way in which God has been conceived . |
| 6 | The financial rationale of the great companies had been the way in which they had enabled a generation of investors , most of whom were substantial , to become merchants by proxy . |
| 7 | What has perhaps been accorded less attention has been the ways in which policy and implementation have involved a feedback from implementation as policies have been found inadequate to meet the demands of ‘ good professional practice ’ . |
| 8 | She had been surprised in the end that her daughter had agreed to come , she had been so arbitrary and changeable lately , and there had been no way of knowing what would please her , and what bring out her bitter scornful sneer . |
| 9 | They had been a way of ‘ coasting ’ slightly , when I 'd run out of steam . |
| 10 | It had been a way of escaping from the poverty into which her family had sunk , and she knew that by working hard for long , tiring hours and helping Fred turn the mediocre business into one that was thriving and profitable she would one day be able to help her parents and her brother too . |
| 11 | Till now she 'd been able to cope , after a fashion ; even going dumb with terror had been a way of coping . |
| 12 | The argument of many feminists is that the myth of the objectivity of the physical sciences has been a way of legitimizing the abuse of knowledge within a patriarchal and capitalist framework . |
| 13 | HELPING other people has been a way of life for Vera Taylor who has retired from Capenhurst after almost 18 years . |
| 14 | For many years combined social activities and the celebration of prayer services with other Churches have been a way of life to the parishioners in SHOTTS . |
| 15 | We have already seen that this may simply have been a way of saying that Wulfstan had secured an undertaking that they were going to abandon practices which he found displeasing . |
| 16 | It would have been a way of criticising his regime which it was difficult to counter directly , and , in the short term perhaps most troublesome of all , it was possibly also a source of popular disorder . |
| 17 | This has also been a way of escaping from the serious clashes which historically have taken place between different Christian groups involved in education and which remain a distinct possibility in the multi-faith situation . |
| 18 | And they said you know th there should have been a way round it where they kept this couple in there . |