Example sentences of "[art] [adj] way [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 What i-the cheapest way of lowering the gearing ?
2 Grab the ferret in the normal way of holding it , two fingers under its throat and the thumb on top of its head .
3 In fields next to a river , the furrows are noticeably at right angles to the stream , although in some other places , where no obvious drainage benefit was gained , ridge and furrow seem to have been simply a by-product of the normal way of ploughing .
4 ‘ It was not really the normal way of getting a manager 's job .
5 Although most prehistoric settlements and field systems were less regular than these examples , they clearly predominate in some areas and were the normal way of subdividing the landscape .
6 The normal way of ensuring this is to use a case of all-metal construction which is connected to the mains earth lead .
7 The rejoinder concluded with the verification ; that is the normal way of ending a pleading alleging new facts by way of confession and avoidance .
8 The normal way of classifying a child is by his Or her father 's profession , and this is essentially all we have to go on in this case .
9 Double clicking the mouse whilst the pointer is over a selected area is the normal way of starting any application from an icon .
10 VAT on acquisitions can be recovered as input VAT in the normal way by including it within box 4 on the VAT return , subject of course to any partial exemption or non-business restriction , but acquisition VAT should be shown as a separate item on the trader 's own VAT account .
11 In addition to , you can cancel the CLi command in the normal way by pressing the /; or .
12 It 's the polite way of showing you the door .
13 For Gould , accustomed to the European way of shooting birds , of which stealth is rarely a part , the task was not so easy .
14 If we are to move to an era of low or nil inflation and to the European way of doing things , whereby house prices will not increase , I do not know what will happen to the economy of the south of England or to unemployment .
15 This will alert us to the error in assuming that the sole way of justifying spending money on courses in the Arts must lie in claims about their utility for ends beyond themselves .
16 This is the classic way of serving skate .
17 Getting an Open University degree is the toughest way of doing it known to man
18 ‘ Because if you are you 're sure as hell going the right way to getting one !
19 Rarely : ‘ What is the right way of achieving our objectives ?
20 Ya , well , I have n't got the , yes , the backlog is very substantial er , in terms of things like guaranteed fees and erm , non-stock interest but it 's a long way out er , I mean if we add it all up , you might be far too impressed by the figure but I think erm , we know that 's the right way of looking at it .
21 Arguing for what he believes to be the right way of reading Derrida , Norris makes what is essentially a forensic case .
22 The other side of the coin is that Thomson , in particular , has had problems in selling to private firms ; its sales force has , so it seems , learnt the right way of buttering up only government clients .
23 Yes , keep it bit shorter and simpler , but , just the right way of going about it to illustrate the point .
24 Although this is the usual way of removing wax , some doctors find it easier to use a special probe to pick the wax out .
25 The usual way of contacting OPAS is via your local CAB .
26 The usual way of expressing Boyle 's law , however , is Thus , when a gas is allowed to expand ( or is compressed ) at constant temperature from an initial volume of V1 to a final volume of V2 , the final pressure P2 can be calculated so long as the initial pressure Pl is known .
27 Most Japanese companies are also accustomed to being able to talk face to face with suppliers and it is the usual way of conducting business in Japan .
28 Here and there they pick up and make use of the old common balks in the former open fields , which must have been the usual way of proceeding from one village to another in open-field country , but for the most part they are drawn straight across the old furlongs and strips regardless of all considerations but that of directness .
29 The usual way of bolstering the value of the pound is to increase interest on the international scene : But this action invariably effects small business adversely : This makes their survival more difficult , because of increased costs and pressure from suppliers who want their bills for supplies paid quicker to minimise their own costs .
30 For many jobs a letter is the usual way of applying .
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