Example sentences of "way [conj] would [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The barrister behaved impeccably , and indicated repeatedly that he was not prepared to concede that he had ‘ offended against [ section 19A of the Act of 1985 ] in a way that would entitle your Honour to make an order . ’ |
2 | The right-wing intellectuals sought to influence postwar political culture in a way that would destigmatise their fascist ideas . |
3 | Ecology was a parallel move designed not to transcend field studies , but to transform them in a way that would make them genuinely scientific . |
4 | ‘ The expectations may be based upon some statement or undertaking by , or on behalf of , the public authority which has the duty of making the decision , if the authority has , through its officers , acted in a way that would make it unfair or inconsistent with good administration for him to be denied such an inquiry . |
5 | They should be able to grasp a total situation from the fragments presented to them and respond linguistically in a way that would benefit their business . |
6 | Frequently husbands and wives will attempt to arouse each other in a way that would suit them personally and this causes problems . |
7 | She flounced into the bathroom , and then tried to think how to flounce out again in any way that would get her past his indispensable face and into the bloody lift . |
8 | To wean himself away from concrete , physical sensation , the Jewish adept should learn to contemplate language in a way that would divorce it from meaning and physical reality . |
9 | It was Owen who took up the challenge of modernizing the argument from design in a way that would allow it to incorporate the innovative aspects of transcendental anatomy . |
10 | Lissa pressed her fingertips to the window-pane , as though in some way that would keep him near to her , but the ambulance moved off along the road and the fragile connection was severed . |
11 | When I mentioned this to my father he said he had to drive up that way and would take me in the car and call back for me within a couple of hours . |