Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [prep] this way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even the work of scribes writing centuries after the Conquest has been dismissed in this way , seemingly mainly because it is variable , and not because we can ( usually ) know whether the scribe was a first-language speaker of Anglo-Norman , or whether it would have been relevant if he had been . |
| 2 | Where towns have been joined in this way the whole built-up area is called a conurbation . |
| 3 | Since job opportunities in industry have been limited in this way , how do the millions who are coming to the city earn a living ? |
| 4 | No other section of the community has been treated in this way . |
| 5 | In other words , although they suppress the aberrant antibody , they suppress other antibody production too and also the production of blood cells , yet they seem to have a greater effect on the abnormal antibody than they do on normal ones and in quite large numbers of patients that have been treated in this way the side effects are really relatively slight . |
| 6 | This can represent a route to technology evaluation at low risk to the user and there are many examples of useful ventures which have been developed in this way . |
| 7 | Fluid flow turbulence , in contrast , is far too pervasive ever to have been regarded in this way . |
| 8 | Mr Ackerman stressed that in the five years the 20-pupil day school had been run by the Mannafields Christian Education Association at Carberry , near Musselburgh , East Lothian , no pupil had been punished in this way . |
| 9 | Would Mr Amos have been pilloried in this way if the other person had been a female ? |
| 10 | Virtually all of the plants and animals that comprise the earth 's agricultural systems have been manipulated in this way . |
| 11 | It is difficult to believe that the historians were not party to such constructions , although Goody might justifiably envisage that such honourable men as Thucydides would have been shocked if his material had been manipulated in this way by the politicians . |
| 12 | In the case of the Lorenz equations , several new phenomena have been located in this way { 10 , 35 } , and the technique is showing promise in other systems { 10 } . |
| 13 | The Fishing Temple at Sharpham in Devon has been let in this way for many years . |
| 14 | We know that some at least will be cornered in dead-ends by ferrets , but not all the rabbits remaining underground will have been trapped in this way . |
| 15 | Birmingham radicalism had been subdued in this way in the famous riots of 1791 against the radical dissenter Joseph Priestley . |
| 16 | But not all coins have been overvalued in this way ; for example , late Roman gold coins of the fourth century AD and British sovereigns of the nineteenth century were literally worth their weight in gold . |
| 17 | Eleven background papers and four major issues papers have been prepared in this way . |
| 18 | If the process of evolution had not been presented in this way ( though with careful caveats ) it is very questionable whether it could have been accepted so rapidly by Victorian society . |
| 19 | Yet if they have been done in this way it means they have not been done ! |
| 20 | While by no means all cases have been decided in this way , the doctrine is nevertheless well established particularly in the United States . |
| 21 | Quite recently the King of France and the King 's own sister , Queen Margaret of Scotland , had been obliged in this way ; but now Queen Catherine 's uncle , the German Emperor Charles V , held the Pope virtually prisoner in Rome and had compelled him not to agree to Henry 's divorce . |
| 22 | Although it is common knowledge that dogs have been extensively employed in times of war , most people imagine that the cat has never been exploited in this way . |
| 23 | Needless to say , once the battle lines have been drawn in this way , there tends to be a deterioration in relationships all round . |
| 24 | Can you remember any occasions where wrong or even dangerous results have been produced in this way . |
| 25 | I have heard it suggested that there is some danger that prospective buyers might be put off by the idea that their units have been used in this way . |
| 26 | Miss Joyce could not afford to sue for libel , for which Legal Aid is not available , so she chose the ancient legal route of malicious falsehood which IS covered by legal aid but has never before been used in this way . |
| 27 | This is not , of course , the first time that the play has been performed in this way — in 1967 , for instance , the National Theatre mounted a brilliant all-male ‘ As You Like It ’ , with Ronald Pickup as Rosalind and Anthony Hopkins ( ! ) as Audrey . |
| 28 | It can be seen that comparisons between the sub-groups are made much easier if they have been sampled in this way ; there is no problem of having to cope with a preponderance of one group and a dearth of another if stratification has taken place beforehand . |
| 29 | Again , according to self reports from people who 've actually been abused in this way . |
| 30 | This is the first time that a photographer has been recognised in this way . |