Example sentences of "[art] way that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 erm in quite the way that sending them a letter on headed notepaper is .
2 However you work in selecting a remedy find the way that suits you and gives you results as shown by a good response to its administration .
3 Memorize and then say them in the way that moves you emotionally , noticing the sound ( or memory of sound ) , the appearance and the sensation as you say them aloud .
4 So far as Pitt was concerned , America came first , but he was as delighted as anyone when the English force protecting Hanover won a distinct success against France at Minden , which might have been decisive if Lord George Sackville had not disobeyed an order to charge in a way that exposed him to conspicuous , though not permanent , disgrace .
5 There are people in the Civil Service who can talk in a way that fascinates her . ’
6 As a result it was accepted by the 1630s that English colonies could take most decisions for themselves , and this meant they developed the institutions which , over the course of time , grew in a way that enabled them to become self-governing and then independent by stages which could be so small as sometimes to be imperceptible .
7 Otley said , holding me close and nibbling my ear in a way that drives me wild .
8 They should be displayed in a way that enables them to be appreciated by all the children in the class , whatever their visual capabilities .
9 Pipework and cable have to be laid and , if you deploy central heating pumps , they need to be housed in a way that enables them to be accessible , yet invisible .
10 The following assumptions are intended to conform with the Keynesian view of the economy and to simplify the analysis in such a way that enables us to make useful predictions .
11 The fire-bellied toad normally prefers to remain hidden and its back is patterned and coloured in a way that enables it to do so by blending in with its surroundings .
12 Instead of repeating all that has been said and written before , we will therefore discuss these matters in a way that enables you to use your common-sense judgement and understand why you decide to do something .
13 He curled his arm round Claudia 's waist , smiling at the receptionist in a way that made her assure him she would keep his secret .
14 Marc was still gripping her wrist in a way that made her feel like melting against him .
15 She could feel the hard muscles of his body pressing against her side , his arm sheltering her in a way that made her trust him .
16 Fran tried to step past him , but he just stood where he was , making no attempt to get out of her way while he continued to study her in a way that made her suddenly self-conscious .
17 Just for a second she met his curious gaze then looked away , feeling her heart pounding in a way that made her feel sick .
18 I 'd seen him earlier that night , here at the house , behaving in a way that made me very anxious to find out what he was doing here on Moila . ’
19 But then , having exhausted his recollections of the circumstances of his writing the paper , he switched to more personal matters and enquired carefully how I was getting on in a way that made me reel that my mission had been worthwhile and that I had by no means wasted his morning .
20 He had a think , and blew his nose , noticing after a moment that her mind was fixed on his words in a way that made him feel quite light .
21 Intellectual reviewers took him up in left-wing papers because of his music-hall background and appreciated him in a way that made him wretched .
22 Biddy did not speak for some time , and stood considering them in a way that made them all feel about half their usual size .
23 The new literacy arising from compulsory elementary education meant that boys could read about a sport which was organized in a way that made it difficult to watch regularly .
24 In the past I 'd behaved in a way that made it impossible for women to stay with me — for instance , I 'd cut off emotionally , or refuse to have sex , or start seeing other women .
25 At that time , the physics course at Oxford was arranged in a way that made it particularly easy to avoid work .
26 She said please in a way that made it a special request of her own .
27 He smiled slowly down at her , his gaze centring on her mouth in a way that made it start to throb .
28 ‘ Barbarians stole the statues , ’ Nicolo repeated in a way that made it clear he would accept no argument .
29 Analysts said the statement was phrased in a way that made it difficult to confirm or refute .
30 ‘ You 're a terrible man — ’ she managed to croak as he touched her in a way that transported her back at once to the heaven of the previous night .
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