Example sentences of "[adj] way [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ( The image actually appeared in a somewhat different way in The Favourite Game : ‘ Concerning the bodies Breavman lost … a man on the mountain , ’ a reference to the cemetery on Mont Royale probably . ) |
| 2 | Romanticism was brought up to date in a different way by the Scottish painter Joan Eardley ( 1921–63 ) , whose paintings and drawings are at the Mercury Gallery , 26 Cork Street , London W1 ( until May 9 ) . |
| 3 | Could it be that the calories supplied by a diet high in natural fibre were being digested and utilized in a different way by the human body ? |
| 4 | Some of them were some had got old cars in where the tyres , if it was a puncture it was these great big wheels with beaded edge tyres which you can , you put on in quite a different way from the modern car tyres . |
| 5 | The useful book presents nutritional data on some of our common foods and drinks in a different way from the standard McCance & Widdowson tables . |
| 6 | Piggy believed that he had overcome his disabilities and looked at himself in a very different way from the other boys . |
| 7 | That was done a different way from the other pictures . |
| 8 | But in fact feminists have been concerned with the morality of abortion all along — but in a distinctly different way from the moral philosophers and Right-to-Lifers . |
| 9 | Finally , pricing mechanisms operate in a different way from the formal sector , where they are fixed . |
| 10 | In answer to a question from me to that effect , he said in his charming way with the little smile that he wears when replying : " We shall have to look at it . " |
| 11 | Are we going to hide the ravages of time as cleverly as we can for a few more years , or gradually make the necessary adaptations in order to create a new image that is not a faded version of the old but corresponds in an attractive and lively way to the new stage in life which we have reached ? |
| 12 | The salmon can recognise this cocktail first in a generalised way in the brackish water of an estuary and then with increasing precision as they follow it into smaller and smaller tributaries until at last they reach the shallows where it exactly matches the prescription demanded by their nostrils . |
| 13 | coming the wrong way on the wrong road , yeah |
| 14 | Gabriel was looking the wrong way at the crucial second . |
| 15 | On the other hand , public relations is often looked down on by the media as messengers with stories that hold no interest and which will be presented in the wrong way at the wrong time and in the wrong situation . |
| 16 | In leafy Whitegate Drive : the car faces the wrong way for the official photographer . |
| 17 | I yell , and run through the doors , going the wrong way to the multi-storey car park behind . |
| 18 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 19 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 20 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 21 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 22 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 23 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 24 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 25 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 26 | Then he drove off , the wrong way down the dual carriageway , said Jane Cockburn , prosecuting . |
| 27 | Indeed , wherever assistance is defined as a gift ( rather than , for example , part of a broader pattern of exchange ) , it is likely to be regarded as inappropriate that the potential beneficiary should behave in an instrumental way towards the potential donor . |
| 28 | Shunning the sensational electricity of Glenn Gould ( Sony ) , the academic care of Robert Riefling ( Simax ) , and the post-clavichord wistfulness of András Schiff ( Decca ) , Tatiana Nikolayeva goes her own authoritative and purposeful way towards the musical truth as she conceives it to be . |
| 29 | Walter Hilton is concerned in a much more abstract and organised way with the whole story of the Incarnation as a paradigm for understanding the self and realising its fullest potential . |
| 30 | The Whaddon and Mitchley Scouts and Guides band wound its tuneless way along the High Street , followed by six young girls lethally wielding pom-poms — the Mentle Motors Majorettes — and bringing up the rear , Reg Pybus ' Bedford minibus in which , crammed like sardines , the new team sat invisible behind the heavily steamed up windows . |