Example sentences of "way [pron] [vb -s] not " in BNC.

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1 Hence the importance of Eve Sedgwick 's category of the homosocial : we must insist that there are different kinds of masculine heterosexual alliance that are not necessarily ( though may be ) homosexual , repressed or overt ; but we also need to make this point in a way which does not then privilege this distinction between the sexual and the non-sexual since this is to re-establish the primacy of the sexual , something partly responsible for the original misrepresentation .
2 Such critics have attempted to conceive or represent the other in a way which does not replicate the repression and subjugation inherent in the traditional ways of so doing ( p. 58 ) .
3 Alternatively , is it possible to find another way altogether , a way which does not simply resolve the dilemma , but one which transforms the problem into a solution ?
4 So far we have considered the development of marriage blueprints in a way which does not take account of sexual differences and which assumes that learning takes place in the context of a two-person relationship , principally between a child and one or other of his parents .
5 One difference is this : Sartre 's aim is the philosophical one of redescribing the location of bodily sensations in a way which does not lend itself to such misunderstandings as that two people could feel the same pain as they can see the same table .
6 However , the study of difference has acquired a newer meaning and can now be seen in the light of a test of our theories of development and language , and in a way which does not isolate a particular group under study .
7 However , as I have already noted it seems important that this advice is given in a way which does not compromise the adult child 's independence and indeed their status as an adult .
8 Also the idea that a strong obligation exists between parents and children , which can be relied upon as a source of support in most circumstances , misses a point of prime significance , namely that such support must be negotiated and provided in a way which does not trespass upon the independence of either party , especially of adult children .
9 This means that support which in-laws receive from each other is ambiguous in a way which does not apply to other relationships .
10 Residential workers have the difficult task of finding a balance between guiding young people forward , perhaps before they are ready , and caring for them in a personal way which does not threaten loyalty to their parents .
11 Stalnaker , 1975 ) Or , to interpret the idea in a way less ontologically extravagant , a way which does not seem to commit us to a plurality of somehow existing worlds , what the conditional means is this : if our actual world were different in that it were raining , and differences overall were in a sense the smallest possible , the balcony would be wet .
12 But this principle does not constrain the courts to invent an ambiguity or to construe an ambiguity in a way which does not make good sense .
13 We focus on the need for change in a way which does not regard the child as being ‘ damaged ’ or having something ‘ wrong ’ with him or her .
14 But there is another way in which molecular vibrations can be excited by radiation , a way which does not involve direct or resonant absorption .
15 ‘ But the performance of the Labour candidates indicates that , if a viable alternative political force presents itself , a sufficient number of people may be prepared to break ranks and vote in a way which does not tend to propel our communities into deadly conflict with each other . ’
16 Much of the focus has so far been on integration , instigated predominantly by non-Disabled people , as a mean for all sections of the community to be involved on an equal basis , in a way which does not differentiate between the intention of this approach is genuine , in practice it often transmutes into another form of exclusion and discrimination .
17 I 've scoured the the technical professional press to find out if there is some general statement which sums up what sustainability means , and the one which I 've seen most commonly referred to , I think , and the government has used it in this way , is a requirement to ensure the needs of the present generation are met in a way which does not prejudice future generations , now I do not believe that a properly conceived and located new settlement is any less sustainable in the long term that other forms of urban growth , and by properly conceived I 've got to say I believe that to mean properly balanced er form of development for the new settlement , and I think I would say that new settlements have usually been proposed because continued infilling , like the the normal forms of accommodating further development requirements , infill , and peripheral development , have been determined in York context not to be sustainable , the sorts of issues which arise as a result erm of additional development in or on the edge of York and the surrounding villages , problems of additional congestion , loss of green space in towns , loss of employment opportunities and so on .
18 On the other hand , if the incentives are too high , they may themselves distort the market , by giving the beneficiaries an unfair advantage or enabling them to operate in a way which does not reflect genuine supply and demand .
19 you know , the way she does n't like it then she 's up in arms
20 I like the way he does n't reach for his knife at the drop of a hat , and the way he does n't give a damn about his statistics .
21 I like the way he does n't reach for his knife at the drop of a hat , and the way he does n't give a damn about his statistics .
22 But long before he reaches him he recognizes him — from the way he 's sitting , sprawled back in an armchair with his feet on a coffee-table , reading an ancient Amazing Science Fiction ; from his spectacles and rumpled hair ; from the fact that he 's taken his shoes and socks off to cool his feet , and tossed them down on the coffee-table ; from the way he does n't look up , even as Howard comes right up to him , goggling head leading the way , unable to believe his eyes .
23 He does n't defend it as the best way of getting the correct decision , he does n't defend it , or he does n't solely defend it that way he does n't defend it either on the idea that people have right to be tried by their peers for example which is the most likely defence now , but he defends jury service on the grounds of the effect it has on the jurors which is quite a novel erm .
24 By spending three million pounds diversifying in this way he hopes not only to create new employment , but also to save buildings that would otherwise have fallen into disrepair .
25 We have already noted that he is loquacious on certain topics , but he implicates an attitude of , at least , indifference to McKendrick by the way he appears not to take up turns allocated to him enthusiastically , and to allocate turns to McKendrick infrequently .
26 ( By the way he has n't paid me yet ) .
27 Aches and pains , backache , headache and general feeling of vague discomfort can be caused by using the body in a way it does n't like .
28 let me finish , if it makes them feel better if you wan na wear a wig or doughnut , you wear one , if you want to stay bald , you stay bald , but whichever way it does n't interfere with my life , right , so if you want keep a wig on and you feel happy and you feel more of a person , erm then fine .
29 That way it does n't involve any court appearance .
30 Well no it does n't , if there 's nothing , if there 's nothing coming round from the other way it does n't go .
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