Example sentences of "not [art] way " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That 's not the way you do catering properly .
2 This was not the way to behave .
3 ‘ It was in me to beat him but not the way they wanted me to fight . ’
4 London is not the way it is through sheer inertia and accident .
5 But it became clear that was not the way to hold our own against companies like Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola , or Mars on the confectionery side .
6 I had a little pirate operation , which is not the way to make friends or win races .
7 ‘ Only that the place was never kept decently as far as I could see , not the way a gentleman 's house should be .
8 ‘ He very politely pointed out in each case , ’ recalled Mountbatten , ‘ that it was not the way he would have phrased it , and so it remained virtually unchanged .
9 So Charles had the will but not the way and called on his friend Lady Salisbury to help .
10 The irony is that , despite the hype , that was not the way it was planned , and there were snags from early on .
11 Restricting competition is not the way to make industry more competitive
12 That was not the way that our ancestors looked at the matter .
13 ‘ His work is about narcissism , but not the way we normally use that term , which is when someone is narcissistic , it means they 're self-involved .
14 That is not the way .
15 His passport carries the word ‘ courtier ’ in the space set aside for occupation — a joke he came to regret when arriving at Darwin airport to be faced by a massive , bronzed Australian immigration official who looked down and told him ‘ that 's not the way you spell courier , mate . ’
16 Just saying , ‘ Crisis , what crisis ? is not the way to do it .
17 I say to the orchestra , this is not the way ; you must think of the last bars as a fermata , a fermata that lasts the entire length of the coda .
18 I agree it 's not the way I planned in those remote days when I imagined one could keep to plans .
19 But that 's not the way the trust is set up .
20 Apart from the fact that it 's not the way we like our work to come to us , it has provided some other difficulties .
21 ‘ … and that 's not the way … not the way I do business . ’
22 ‘ … and that 's not the way … not the way I do business . ’
23 Not the way it is today , when on the rare occasion an employee accompanies a guest here , he is likely to be some newcomer who has little to say about anything other than Association Football , and who prefers to pass the evening not by the fire of the servants ' hall , but drinking at the Ploughman 's Arms — or indeed , as seems increasingly likely nowadays , at the Star Inn .
24 This was not the way in which Jesus was a giver .
25 This is not the way to the ladies room in the Kingshouse Hotel .
26 This is not the way to the ladies room in the Kingshouse Hotel either .
27 I ca n't tell him now — not the way things are at present . ’
28 Neither gentleman is likely to be pleased ; this is not the way to make friends and influence people .
29 No , that is not the way . ’
30 ‘ At least not the way you think . ’
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