Example sentences of "way [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 And I found that in some respects that became negative you know … in some ways that also screwed the lesson
2 So successful had been Winterbottom 's immersion in unyielding All Black ways that even though the 1983 Lions , of which he was a member , failed to win any of the tests , he was named as one of New Zealand rugby 's five players of the year .
3 It had opened the door to closer collaboration in the nuclear field , bringing substantial savings in research and development costs , and enabling Britain to retain and constantly modernize her independent nuclear deterrent in ways that otherwise would have been beyond her economic means .
4 The scenario of growing state-firm collaboration seems possible , given the ways that so many states are moving towards liberalising their regulations .
5 Do you remember earlier this evening when we was erm talking of going through erm I said there were ways that perhaps you might be able to help me erm
6 The other is the emergence of new , third world competitors that deploy their resources in innovative ways that sometimes can minimise the handicaps of being a late entrant into established markets .
7 Maybe we ought to hope that more people will be angry in ways that actually mean that we can change things .
8 Coupling with slow ice sheet and ocean feedbacks can account for orbitally-paced planetwide changes of temperature and CO 2 recorded in ice cores in ways that purely atmospheric models can not .
9 This is true in more ways than simply obtaining an Equity card .
10 And this year there are more ways than ever to make your home special — from unusual decorations , swags and tiny trees , to ideas that are simple to make yourself .
11 It is too late for British Telecom to return to its old ways if only because the public now knows that it does not have to put up with a telephone system built for the 1950s .
12 If the Israelis are adopting British holidays then perhaps they will adopt our democratic ways and no longer deport citizens without trial .
13 A doctrine such as the Christian belief in God as Trinity arose out of the way in which Christians experienced God as personal and in three quite distinct ways and yet as one .
14 The north should stop tut-tutting about juridical lapses or dictatorial ways and instead do something about the low commodity prices and the debt burdens that make the poor even poorer .
15 primarily and fundamentally one who is friendly , a good mixer , of sound character and having much commonsense ; she must be patient , not easily put out by misbehaviour or pressure of work , remaining calm at all times ; she must like children and be tolerant of them and their ways and also of her colleagues ; she must be willing to turn her hand to any job that needs to be done in the department even if it is normally done by people junior to herself .
16 I do not pretend that these notions can do more than offer a way of thinking about the quantum world with some hope of doing justice both to the idiosyncrasy of its ways and also to the beautiful structure of the microworld which has been laid bare by the discoveries of elementary particle physics .
17 The Elonex is similar to the Apricot in many ways and even has the optional stereo sound input and output but it does n't have as many security features .
18 There is ample evidence that those ties remain strong even as the character of networks changes in other ways and thus these basic family links continue to be the first line of defence , the more so because other forms of association may weaken .
19 Debbie uses three ideas common to the science students : one , that science degrees are more useful in enabling students to gain jobs ; two , that a degree is a process of ‘ gaining knowledge ’ which can be applied ; three , that the knowledge gained in a degree such as history can be applied only in limited ways and therefore a limited number of jobs is open to the history graduate .
20 They went to cabin 10 that night ; Jane because nothing would have kept her away ; Lucinda because she had nothing better to do ; and Vi reluctantly , because someone had to keep an eye on Lilith and her peculiar ways and maybe , though the eldest of the trio would never have admitted it , because she was more than a little curious about the birthday message .
21 I think those of you have genuinely erm defined what 's been said in two different ways and perfectly correctly because
22 But start in small ways and gradually build up .
23 Henceforth they went their different ways and gradually became friendly rivals in their respective spheres of activity on behalf of deaf people .
24 The combination of these features emphasises a large problem for speech recognition — the same word may be spoken in many different ways and never match exactly what the system was trained with .
25 ‘ Culture ’ can be defined in a myriad of ways and often appears to be used not as an independent , or explanatory , variable but as a residual one representing a variety of unspecified influences .
26 According to this modified position , it is freely admitted that new theories are conceived of in a variety of ways and often by a number of routes .
27 ‘ You know we 're always glad to see you , ’ she said , not quite insincerely for he was a source of amusement in many ways and quite willing to take Sunday duties when Mark was on holiday .
28 Walsh , chugging along on two cylinders for most of the match , suddenly sparked to life , making the ball cut both ways and always liable to produce one that scuttled through .
29 ( iii ) They should learn that , whereas chronological writing has a straightforward pattern of organisation , non-chronological types of writing can be organised in a variety of ways and so , generally , require more planning .
30 Doubts have been expressed , though , on this use of pottery distributions because the evidence can be interpreted in different ways and so care must be exercised in using these projections as indicators of market areas .
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