Example sentences of "a way [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Here they grow tomatoes and lettuce to provide valuable nutrients and at the same time they 're learning to grow vegetables in a way their parents did n't know how .
2 And that means in a way one never stops working .
3 And in a way one did n't want things to be over , for the uncertain future was more unsettling than the unexplained past .
4 The emotional response in a game , play and in drama is a response to an abstraction , to a ‘ bracketing-off ’ from living , and it can be just as intense — possibly even more intense for , knowing it is a second-order experience , one can ‘ release ’ one 's grieving , for example , in a way one would not do in the actual event .
5 If only one could apply the same tests to people , she thought , and of course in a way one did ; but as life went on this kind of choice came to be a luxury — one took what came one 's way .
6 I 've tried it sometimes , never long enough to know whether I did it successfully or not , but I found there is absolutely no way of telling because even if it changes in a way one can predict , what one can predict is the way oneself changes or the world changes at the same time .
7 It was impossible to convey to Minnie or anyone else how this new closeness lifted her misery in a way nothing else could have done and yet Wilson herself marked how curious it was that she should feel forgiven when there was nothing to forgive .
8 But in a way what we have is more exhilarating because this is new ground we are breaking .
9 In a way what is most striking , however , is that there is so little evidence from post-classical times : Levy 's Ergänzungsindex provides a fascinating illustration of just how many sources completely lack references to trusts .
10 But in a way what happened last season gave us a necessary jolt .
11 Erm and how we can speak to time and how we can control that time and make sure that even with interruptions which is what in a way what a meeting is about a discussion , that we 're able to stick to the time that we 've allocated for the particular meeting or presentation that we 've got .
12 Now in a way what you could say what we have here is a trunk of a tree and the branches and then the leaves and the fruit at different levels on this .
13 And what I find interesting is that it 's the sheer vitality of the English sound — it 's not just the Liverpool sound , it 's the English sound — the vitality , the sensuality , the letting one 's hair down quality , that is exactly what the Continentals admired in Dunstable , and strangely enough in a way what Elgar 's got — this incredible sort of desire not to be over formal and to break down certain formal barriers which seems to be so characteristic of English music .
14 ‘ OALD 's reputation passes from one generation of students to the next , and also seems to carry authority in a way its rivals do not , perhaps because of its family resemblance to the Oxford English Dictionary . ’
15 It makes sense as an economic unit in a way its constituent parts alone do not .
16 Of course , if you want a particular example , certain squadrons like 617 had their own particular style of morale and nobody can say how that was acquired ; I think in a way its success produced its own style of morale in any event , and in this case one has to look no further than Guy Gibson .
17 But we see ourselves as a sound system , and in a way everybody is a part of Motion Incorporated .
18 One person chooses a way everyone is to move — such as jumping , hopping , walking and so on .
19 In a way they were both already dinosaurs by the mid '60s , as legislation began to put more emphasis on efficiency and sophistication than on simplicity and brute force .
20 Germans now are Europeans in a way they were not before , and indeed the demand of East Germans that they be allowed to be Europeans , with the same wide-ranging and unquestioned rights to travel , study , and residence as the rest of us was both a catalyst and an indication of how much things have changed .
21 Germans now are Europeans in a way they were not before , and indeed the demand of East Germans that they be allowed to be Europeans , with the same wide-ranging and unquestioned rights to travel , study , and residence as the rest of us was both a catalyst and an indication of how much things have changed .
22 Men are aware of their sexuality in a way they previously were n't , or were n't supposed to be .
23 They loved to ‘ baby ’ him in a way they could never do with me .
24 And I can believe there is a link between periods and self-esteem , because if people are saying periods are embarrassing or dirty or vile , then in a way they are saying being a woman is embarrassing or dirty or wile , and that 's bound to affect you .
25 In a way they were the leftovers of the James Dean set , but a new pseudo culture was growing , and Nicholson became part of it , wearing the uniform of round-necked sweaters and jeans or corduroys .
26 In a way they form a borderline between the cases discussed in the last section and those that follow .
27 I think the way we behave tells the other residents how we react when someone dies ; and so it 's almost like they 're watching us to see if we behave in a way they would want us to . ’
28 ‘ Patients respond to nurses in a way they do n't to doctors or other researchers . ’
29 In a way they 're nicer : Sperzels always look a bit ‘ military issue ’ to me .
30 Girls can identify with her in a way they never could with , say , Linda Evangelista . ’
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