Example sentences of "way they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Owen started taking Jane and Zeinab across to join them but on the way they ran into a group of journalists whom Zeinab knew and got into conversation with them . |
| 2 | The Elton Committee urged teachers to take account of this difference in the way they exert discipline . |
| 3 | These messages are vital in influencing the reactions of others — the way you act will effect the way they act . |
| 4 | For more evidence that addictions have something in common in the way they act on the brain as a whole , no matter which pathways they stimulate , look at the pictures on this page . |
| 5 | T frankly , yes it did , but I mean you were reading it pretty well correctly the way they read I mean most of us read things I know I do myself , one reads things quicker than perhaps some would if we were reading them on a radio or something . |
| 6 | This chapter is an account of the way they perceived attempts to develop integrated provision for under fives and the barriers in attitudes and systems which were encountered . |
| 7 | OLD HABITS are dying hard in the Eurobond market where two months have now elapsed since leading banks implemented a radical change in the way they organise the selling of new issues to investors . |
| 8 | This may be the way they soothe their young . |
| 9 | Since people 's self-assessments tend to reflect the way they wish they spoke , Trudgill took it that women wished to identify themselves with a higher social class , and thus that their status aspirations were higher than men 's ( with male informants he found the opposite tendency , which will be discussed later on ) . |
| 10 | However there is no truth in the rumour that in order to utilise funds in some charitable way they purchased Pest Control London North in its entirety . |
| 11 | There was a throbbing urgency developing in the way they touched , a desperation in their kisses ; the yearning for fulfilment that had been growing in her since this man had first taken her was now a scream deep inside her , aching for him , crying for him , sobbing for him . |
| 12 | The way they manipulated their gang members , the way they deferred to their adoring mother Vi and the way they disposed of smalltime enemies like George Cornell and Jack ‘ The Hat ’ McVittie , were all done with a tangled misunderstanding of vice and virtue . |
| 13 | Whether this is the way they express themselves does not matter so long as we can establish that this is the substance of their view . |
| 14 | One of the most admired features of the educational systems in France , Germany , and Denmark is the way they integrate a substantial proportion of what we would call ‘ general education ’ into their vocational programmes . |
| 15 | As a BBC resource pack states , ‘ the media , in the way they portray older people , tend to mirror society 's beliefs about old age . ’ |
| 16 | The element of playing to the gallery is conserved in the way they portray the fight as a piece of street theatre , with the adults cheering them on from the balconies , while the girls offer silent support , as the boys defend the honour of the white community against the ‘ black invasion ’ . |
| 17 | And if this is true , the sooner the mainstream cosmetic houses make changes to the way they sell make-up , the better off we 'll all be . |
| 18 | Not often the same policeman , and I gained that experience when I found the way that they were examining property , the way they attended to accidents and street disturbances and they were pretty tough customers and I learnt a lot . |
| 19 | The Evangelists use the miracles to say who Jesus is but the way they arrange their accounts shows that they are also interested in the authority of Jesus , the salvation offered by Jesus and Jesus ' conquest of evil . |
| 20 | Early Han overian governments could be viciously repressive , especially in Scotland after the Forty-Five , but their very unpopularity made them careful about the way they treated English grievances . |
| 21 | French farmers should be punished for the way they treated our sheep farmers . |
| 22 | Look at the way they treated people years ago . |
| 23 | The way they treated me in the mother and baby unit , it did n't seem as though it was my baby . |
| 24 | ‘ It was a disgrace the way they treated Gower because in the last Test against Pakistan , before this tour , he did everything that was asked of him with the bat . |
| 25 | In this way they piece together all the facts . |
| 26 | In that way they secured a majority to sign their certificates . |
| 27 | The way they set about their job makes them a hell of a hard team to beat . |
| 28 | The Tories are proud of the way they let the building societies wrestle the banks for customers , and vice versa . |
| 29 | Just give 'em half a chance , they 'll whip you in and the only way they let you out of them places is feet first , in a box . ’ |
| 30 | When you say in two direction , I mean we there 's no way they let you interview on the main line |