Example sentences of "way that [modal v] [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She would have to go carefully , ask her questions in a way that would n't make him suspicious , maybe change the subject for now .
2 If you give me leave , I will do it in a way that would not dishonour your forebears . ’
3 However , it also had to act in a way that would not jeopardize its chance of winning the next election .
4 My concern about the caravan site was only a kind of self-importance , and , as a result of my terrible selfishness poor Tom had been frightened in a way that might well scar him for much longer than that little stone .
5 Suddenly , as we were walking on , we heard the dogs barking in that frantic , menacing way that could only mean they 'd given chase .
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