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

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1 And plenty of ways for them to check out too , the most popular with the punters being bad driving ( James Dean , Marc Bolan ) , firearms ( John Lennon , Marvin Gaye ) and taking more pills that it says on the bottle ( Jimi Hendrix , Janis Joplin ) .
2 Friedan psychopathologizes women 's frustration with domesticity , and proposes the male-identified tactics of better education and paid work outside the home as ways for them to reach the male-associated goals of high self-esteem and strong identity .
3 ’ We 'd all like to see less and less chemicals carried on the motorways , but unfortunately , it 's a fact of life that its one of the best ways for them to get the stuff around . ’
4 Most of the class were happy to write out the 24 ways for themselves or start on five buttons .
5 I may be wrong , but I suspect that deep down , Monica , who is remarkably mature in many ways for her age , has enjoyed dangling us on a string , not only over the Wimbledon issue but also over her last minute non appearance at the Federation Cup and all the mutterings of official disapproval which that caused .
6 But of course there is some choice erm let me give you a final southern er Africa example of this , Botswana geographically is one of those countries cut off from the sea , it 's a very large country but much of it is uninhabitable because it 's so arid it 's therefore a small country by almost any standards , number of people , the economy of er of Botswana is small and it 's frankly dependent upon South Africa in many ways for its transport , for its economic wellbeing , for the movement of people erm and even some educational resources .
7 There are ways for me to hide .
8 Mental confusion can be assuaged in many ways , and one of the best ways for me is exercise .
9 ‘ I made a mistake in asking a woman like Arianna to change her ways for me .
10 I wished I 'd known he were going , he could have swapped them Milky Ways for me !
11 At twenty-two , it seemed , Viola was too set in her ways for him .
12 Anyway , there are numerous easier ways for her to show her independence at this stage , such as walking , feeding or emptying out her toy box .
13 Here are some ways for you to help .
14 Just learn we 'll try and find some easy ways for you to learn it erm cos I think you 're a good learner you 've learnt a lot today have n't you ?
15 So some of the things that we 're going to be looking at this morning is ways for you to use , that the people working with you can come up with some new ideas , but you can also use these ways yourself , because sometimes you do n't have the luxury of people to help you with your problem .
16 It is also important for us to remember that those who were opposed to the project were not merely negative but were convinced that there were other more effective ways for us to go forward .
17 Im happy in some ways for us to be ignored .
18 Ryker was standing by the door to the compartment , watching both ways for anyone approaching .
19 I propose that we reject the central image of ourselves as victims and install instead an alternative conception which sees us as an active force working in many different ways for our freedom from racial subordination .
20 This is a good time to be thinking strategically and finding new ways for our skills to be of service to the public .
21 So far in this discussion the emphasis has been on the voluntary nature of the ‘ obligations ’ of the active citizen , which is to be encouraged through the educational system and in other ways about which , it must be said , there is fairly broad agreement across the political spectrum .
22 That removes all doubt as to choice : wherever the infinite is , and there is not an infinity of chances of loss against the chance of winning , there are no two ways about it , all must be given .
23 There are no two ways about it .
24 No two ways about it , Clint Schneider was dynamite .
25 No two ways about it , I shall have to get in touch with them . ’
26 That was the job description , no two ways about it .
27 I 'm frightened of the probation and the social services finding out that I 'm using again , 'cos when I came out this time , they said to me that , if I ever went back on the smack , that the kids 'd be took off me , no two ways about it … .
28 " Oh , it 's still raining much too hard for that , " said Cowslip , as though there could be no two ways about it .
29 He had ever favoured Em — there were no two ways about it — and Em had been quite wrong to post herself to Norfolk in the first place .
30 Oh it was poor in them days there 's no two ways about it .
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