Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [verb] [pos pn] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally a metal detoxifier attacks heavy metals like copper that may find their way in through the tapwater . |
| 2 | I in the past th Granville mentioned these letters that used to work their way down from on high which might have just been a , a bit of a twinkle in somebody 's eye with no money at all to spend on physical work but even so it was given the same status within the R C E's organization of five or ten years ago a a as an investment item was , it was almost authorized . |
| 3 | Every now and again the music would cut for a couple of seconds and there would be some faint , whispered phrase that would haunt its way down the wire , but she could n't make out what was said . |
| 4 | Then there are the political slogans that will come our way over the next few months . |
| 5 | Species with club-shaped spines include active hunters ( although they tend to hunt sluggish animals like other sea urchins ) and they have powerful jaws on the lower side of the animal that can munch their way through a sand dollar as if it were a biscuit . |
| 6 | Asked about Sun 's continued support of USL , McNealy said , ‘ Sun is the only company that can engineer its way out of any operating system royalty in a year or two . |
| 7 | And there is not a feeling that I can have , whether it 's produced from my emotion , or whether it comes from hell itself , there is not a feeling that can come my way , there is not a lie of the devil that can alter that truth ! |
| 8 | After the gig , we mooch around the band 's dressing room and try to give off an inconspicuous vibe ( a hard one , since we 're the only ones that are n't stoned out of our gourds and do n't have accents that can hack their way through huge mountain ranges ) . |
| 9 | Once aluminium passes into the water system it is toxic to fish , and may find its way into human drinking systems . |
| 10 | Many a time Adam had drawn him plans and elevations of this nave ; he knew its proportions and could find his way about it even in the night . |
| 11 | He was vice-chairman of Baldwins Ltd and could get his way in the firm when he wished , without having to take full executive responsibility for what was becoming an increasingly large business . |
| 12 | I have given up all idea now of going to Kings and shall make my way across the Island as quickly as I can making a call or two on the way . |
| 13 | It is necessary to turn our prisons into workplaces in which the inmates do not receive parole but can work their way out of prison by dedicated activity , which should be properly paid so that they can compensate those whom they have wronged and pay something back into the system . |