Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [det] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Refurbishment , maintenance and service work on existing lifts , rather than building new products are another way . |
| 2 | On the other hand a diary entry such as ‘ ring X ’ is effective and if the entry is some way in the future it may be necessary to amplify with a trigger of the form ‘ ring X re Y ’ and to have easily accessible some factual data such as the X telephone number and some data re Y. In a different context a car driver will develop a strategy to ensure that he does not run out of petrol , he may rely on a light which appears when the tank is nearly empty or he may calculate from his expected travelling that he need not concern himself about the issue until at least the next weekend , or he may programme himself to react to the fact that he is approaching a particular garage . |
| 3 | Neil 's , tha Neil is that way , I 've only got to know how to work Neil ! |
| 4 | Energy conservation in our homes is another way that the world 's huge waste of commercial energy can be reduced without actually producing discomfort for anybody . |
| 5 | and , you know , once you start into , into that er scenario yo yo yo you , you , you ca n't very very little erm opportunity for anything because all you can do is , is to say what do we do now , never mind what we could , should or might have done then , what do we do now because the future is that way and the past is |
| 6 | That term is another way of saying " intending " . |
| 7 | I just , I tell you what , I , I know it sounds nasty , but I am glad that Penny is some way has had something that has made her realised what that place was all about . |
| 8 | You get your wardrobe , its feet are that way on , you get each side of it , you put it on there and its bottom of the wardrobe rests on top of the ladder . |
| 9 | Some lectures were some way even from this loose definition of science : John Ruskin lectured on Verona and Italian art in 1870 , and Richard Westmacott , who was both a Royal Academician and FRS , on art five weeks later — but he talked particularly on the question of assembling and conserving the Greek sculpture in the British Museum . |
| 10 | " Yes , " she said finally , " I suppose marriage is another way , but I do n't want to think about that for a while . " |
| 11 | Saying ‘ no ’ to many things at work is another way of declaring ‘ I 've got a clear idea about my priorities . ’ |
| 12 | Or if suddenly you have to halt then the whole lot does n't come forward and squash into the next piece in front into the ne That 's why it 's edge on longways down so that the the wardrobe is that way edgeways on you see so that if you suddenly stop the weight of something there wo n't squash the the wardrobe . |
| 13 | Choosing healthier versions of food such as lower-fat sausages or chips is another way of making meals a bit healthier and how you cook food makes a difference too — grilling or baking instead of roasting or frying , for instance . |
| 14 | A change in our footing is another way of talking about a change in our frame for events . " |
| 15 | The exit 's that way , sir , ’ she added pointedly , and then marched the nurse into the CSSD store . |
| 16 | Sandison was half way through his second glass of wine . |
| 17 | Of course , not all dealers are that way inclined . |
| 18 | well that 's how these places are any way , all you do , disco 's and that are always the same , you got women dancing round their handbags , Tracy and Stacy and all those |
| 19 | This device is half way between WISARD and a multi-layer perceptron . |
| 20 | What I want to go on to discuss in the , in the last part of the lecture is another way in which Freud 's work looks , looks backwards , or seems to look backwards . |
| 21 | Both UK and European pig prices have been falling and recovery is some way off . |
| 22 | Layering is another way to sort out the confusion . |
| 23 | Fenella was half way down the stairs to meet me before I had my key out of the front door . |
| 24 | And so as not to hurt anyone inadvertently uncle Eugenio waited until the apostle was some way from the rest of the crowd . |
| 25 | It had been raining that night so the roads were slippy and our group was half way round the course when a friend , Catriona , suffered a puncture in her rear wheel . |
| 26 | As it was I got Doreen because Duncan was half way down the garden path ( all three feet of it ) on his way to the pub . |
| 27 | By the stage we define broadly as intermediate , learners are some way towards developing control of the language they are learning : their store of language has grown to a point where they can adapt , adjust and add to it with some facility ; they can transfer language use from one context to another ; they are building up more complex networks of language and the work we do in the classroom at this level is similarly more complex and less controlled . |
| 28 | Because th th th th there , there 'd been statements from Mao until the end of nineteen forty five where he 's still talking about land to the tiller being some way off |
| 29 | For Cala Mesquida is some way from lively Cala Ratjada with its discos and bars . |
| 30 | A saving is one way of looking at it or profiting from education is another way , apparently what the Conservatives would wish to do , they wish to make people pay for education and there is no other way of looking at it . |