Example sentences of "way that [noun] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the very beginning , the Minoans were in contact with people of other cultures , and the only way that contact could happen was by sea . |
| 2 | It is in this way that Foucault can return to the possibility of doing historical work that has political force through his notion of genealogy , which means , as he puts it , ‘ that I begin my analysis from a question posed in the present ’ . |
| 3 | It is the school 's duty to articulate its practices in a way that parents can understand . |
| 4 | There was no way that Émile could get in contact with me without Jean-Claude 's knowledge , and there was no legit-imate excuse for him to do so openly . |
| 5 | With Stephen away from the estate , she could relax in the assurance that there was no way that Davis could betray her . |
| 6 | They are , in fact , examples of the way that film can cover simultaneous but separate activities through the intercutting of parallel action . |
| 7 | Yet many qualified that statement : Peter Samuel welcomed the way that headhunters could put all their resources into one search at a time and avoid Kingfisher having to maintain expensive overhead staff unnecessarily . |
| 8 | Video English cassettes VC7 and VC8 , for advanced level students , seek to present issues in such a way that students will make a real commitment to one point of view and will therefore engage in real debate about it . |
| 9 | The recording quality is quite acceptable , and the performances are Nicolosi is a reliable player but he lacks the keyboard bragadocio to make these pieces sparkle in a way that Thalberg must have . |
| 10 | No energy planner will ever convince a government to change its sources of energy or invest in energy efficiency without a cost estimate , and preferably one that quantifies the cost of protecting the environment in a way that electorates can understand . |
| 11 | Not even in the way that Olvia must have died years ago to serve the Emperor — but to sate one mad woman 's vengeance . |
| 12 | Another way that government can intervene in its environment is to employ people to do the intervening for it — manpower . |
| 13 | In the same way that rationalisation may encourage centralisation towards core economies , proximity to major market centres and abundance of supporting service activities may be expected to draw " footloose " production and distribution units towards central areas of an economy . |
| 14 | There 's no way that shaving can stimulate the hair roots to work harder . |
| 15 | For this is to understand my experience in a certain way , a way that others can challenge and ask me to explain . |
| 16 | She pulled herself up on the bed and , kneeling in such a way that George could see her breasts to their best advantage , took his phallus into her mouth . |
| 17 | Just to highli I 'd just like to highlight a few of the principles before I comment on this dishonesty of this Government in , on the one hand enacting a major piece of legislation and on the other hand doing it in such a way that Councils 'll settle for failure because resources have not been allocated . |
| 18 | The Modular Course uses a two-tier examinations committee structure , the overall strategy being to provide both tiers with relevant information and recommendations in such a way that examiners can concentrate on the important issues relating to student progress . |
| 19 | There is no way that Andropulos could have learnt aboard the Ariadne of the existence of those bombs . |
| 20 | The only way that Father could do this was by giving his son the head of the first living creature he met , which happened to be an elephant . |
| 21 | It would have made it more difficult , but the way that Maxwell used to involve himself in bulk transfers , you know and move , move two hundred pensioners from there to there and er no money followed and this sort of thing , I think that er that he could of quite frankly done exactly the same thing and we really feel that the , that the role of the pension regulator and the and the opposing role with I M R O that , that you really if we 're not careful , we 're going to put in another layer of bureaucracy and have a pension regulator who 's got the task of of checking a , a hundred and twenty eight thousand pension funds , when really there 's probably out of those a hundred and twenty eight thousand , ninety-nine point five per cent of probably being very well well run and , and quite safe and what , what we ca n't really see in the report is a is a method of identifying the determined fraudster at a at a very early stage , you know and we 're just terribly disappointed that er that Good has just thrown the whole of , of the matter back at I M R O who we feel have proved to tha that I do n't think they 're up to the task , I think that the that the whole question of er of the power of a self regulatory body which to us works on blowing the whistle , you know the whole the whole effect of a self regulatory body is that it 's members that it , it 's really like a club is n't it , you know and we 're all members of this club and if one of us er is gon na do something wrong , then the rest of us are gon na have to pay for it . |
| 22 | yo you 're suggesting is what is happening now and so many of us he no he not just here but in population generally belong to all sorts of pressure groups erm whatever they may be like Greenpeace and many others erm really it 's , it 's a jolly hard slog , the point is that erm it the lid is on the kettle the whole time and it 's only , the only way that people can get anything done is by joining these organizations erm but it 's a very slow business erm but there 's no other way of doing anything because you ca n't change what happens at the top . |
| 23 | You should always ask the questions , and that is another way that people will understand that you know what goes on the other side of the microphone . |
| 24 | Many schools store their junk materials in such a way that children can sort the materials for themselves . |
| 25 | The way in which each child adapts to defective vision will be individual , and there are considerations both in the causes of defective sight and the effects of these on the way that children can use their vision . |
| 26 | Setting intermediate goals and providing an assessment of them is another way that feedback can help the student adjust her learning . |
| 27 | ‘ Schools are places arranged in such a way that learning can take place . |
| 28 | ‘ A high level of government funding is the only way that industry can find its way through this maze , ’ he said . |
| 29 | He also talks of ‘ grinding out ’ scores , in the way that Boycott used to grind out runs . |
| 30 | As early as 1930 Welford Beaton was indicating the way that Hollywood should develop : |