Example sentences of "the way some " in BNC.
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| 1 | After hearing defence submissions that the £600,000 payout to Mrs Sutcliffe was ‘ perverse and excessive ’ , Lord Donaldson said : ‘ It may be that the general jury approach to newspaper libel at the moment is tempered by some indignation at the way some branches of the Press are run — coupled with the feeling that , if you can get £1m on the pools , why should n't you get £1m on the newspapers too ? |
| 2 | The way some people look at it is , why should I let you write a book that wo n't do me any good but might do me some harm . |
| 3 | Not that I approve of the way some of the young people were dressed today . |
| 4 | The biggest disillusionment , however , came from the way some American journalists have been roughing up Gérard Depardieu , the larger-than-screen hero of ‘ Cyrano ’ . |
| 5 | How a pop star looks is made too much of , though , the way some people are about it . |
| 6 | The fact that they occur in shales without other benthic remains makes it very likely that they were free floating , and this is consistent with the way some of the species were constructed . |
| 7 | McManus notes that ‘ aggression does not pay off for girls in the way some boys find it does for them ’ , with the result that many girls adapt to the social world of school in a different way . |
| 8 | She listened , thought Henry , the way some people figure skated . |
| 9 | A useful paper , 'The Royal Commission on Historical Monuments ’ , was published in Antiquity Vol.LV ( 1981 ) pp.106–14 , and points to the way some present , and future , publications will be made . |
| 10 | If we want to study the way some material absorbs infrared radiation we can put it into a cell fitted with diamond windows . |
| 11 | ‘ We need to get player representation involved when such changes are in the air because , frankly , I saw nothing wrong with the old laws — just the way some countries played them . ’ |
| 12 | It was at this point , when I was twelve years old , that I took to reading junk books the way some people take to eating junk food . |
| 13 | The weight of least resistance — I carried him to tire myself , the way some people rush into activity when their plans fail . |
| 14 | I explained that I had n't been around as much as usual lately because I was pissed off with the way some people were behaving . |
| 15 | This is all of a piece with the way some men assume they may stare at women , stand close to them and invade their physical space by touching . |
| 16 | Allen himself has admitted in the past : ‘ Mia has a talent for mothering the way some people have green fingers for gardening . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ MIA HAS a talent for mothering , the way some people have green fingers for gardening or an ear for music , ’ Woody Allen commented during recent child custody battle proceedings . |
| 18 | I did n't know anything about the way some birds use warm air currents to help their flight . |
| 19 | But there are minor differences in the way some of the parts are displayed , depending on the option chosen . |
| 20 | What he did n't like was the way some of them looked at him as a potential John . |
| 21 | He had heavy grey-flecked eyebrows that gave him a wise demeanour and looked on religion the way some men looked on marriage : as a necessary part of life . |
| 22 | It is clear from the last sentence in the quotation that Mrs Whitehouse does not view her position in the way some of her critics have done in the past , as reactionary or illiberal . |
| 23 | One important feature to note , is the way some processes , like printed circuit board assembly , are common to both partners . |
| 24 | Pornographic eroticism , I will argue , is , therefore , to be condemned , but it does not function in quite the way some feminists have argued that it does . |
| 25 | It 's some animal instinct , I suppose , like the fact that you like the way some people smell and you do n't like others . |
| 26 | She had not gone through that period of nicking things out of her mother 's handbag , her father 's pockets , the way some small children did . |
| 27 | There is nothing wrong with selling except in the way some people do it . |
| 28 | The way some some people are top brass of British Gas but er it really is astonishing so when you say that we shall all we shall poorer generally so and yet er . |
| 29 | ‘ Look at the way some of the slums are being cleared and council houses being built in Norris Green and Huyton and other places , ’ he argued . |
| 30 | ‘ I write most of the lyrics , but it 's strange the way some of them come out , ’ he says . |