Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] [prep] [det] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Directive covers some 80 professions regulated in some way by the state , or by chartered professional associations and which demand at least three years of education at university or equivalent level . |
| 2 | Of the 77 courses contacted in this way , 74 provided the information requested . |
| 3 | The 9,714 teacher-days spent in this way during the school year 1988–9 ( a threefold increase since 1985–6 ) reflect a very substantial investment of human and material resources , although it should be added that with about 2,400 primary teachers in the Authority the figures represent a rise from an average of only just over one day 's provision per teacher in 1985–6 to about four days ' provision in 1988–9 . |
| 4 | Ten minutes spent in this way could well save you quite a lot of time in the long run . |
| 5 | Sands died soon after his election , and was one of ten strikers to die in this way ( Beresford , 1987 ; Collins , 1986 ) . |
| 6 | Frankly , it is a travesty of the truth that the BBC in the past four or five years has in some way been tamed . |
| 7 | The Two Nudes represents in many ways the culmination of the ‘ Iberian ’ phase in Picasso 's art . |
| 8 | The second involves the juxtaposition of two consonants not usually placed together in an attempt to reproduce a sound peculiar to the original language ( e.g. , the " kh " sound in Bakhtiari or Bakhshaish ) ; the two consonants used in this way may vary , or one of them may be left out altogether . |
| 9 | By spending three million pounds diversifying in this way he hopes not only to create new employment , but also to save buildings that would otherwise have fallen into disrepair . |
| 10 | A recent British Medical Journal article indicated that in a survey of eighteen patients treated in this way only four ’ — that is the 22.2 per cent . |
| 11 | There was after all nothing remarkable about seeing two men kiss in that way at that time of the night . |
| 12 | The 1983-87 period has in some ways been a wasted opportunity paradoxically perhaps , a period of consolidation between bursts of radical change . |