Example sentences of "way [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Courses operating in this way tend to be held on a system of day release or modules which include actual shifts in wards or departments . |
| 2 | Some way has to be found of bringing past and present into line . |
| 3 | Ruth Williams , who 's conservation officer for the region says some way has to be found of reducing pressure on the most popular beauty spots like Yat Rock . |
| 4 | She thought how rough they had been with each other , how savage almost , sometimes in an odd way wanting to be done so that they could begin all over again . |
| 5 | When I started on my mental journey ; the way seemed to be dark and impossible , yet I slowly found my way ; and so can everyone else . |
| 6 | He slumped , then turned slightly , staring through the gloom of the house towards the north , as if he could see through the walls , through the wood , to that place of battle , that cold place , which lay northwards and to which he and Tallis — as everything that passed this way seemed to be moving . |
| 7 | To privilege one of these ways of attaining objectivity , particularly when that way happens to be one 's own , is fraught with difficulty , not least because the assessment is likely to be circular , depending on the very standards that the proponents are trying to verify . |
| 8 | Where do you think that more money needs to be spent ? erm well , the government are in the process of launching a massive new initiative called Care in the Community erm I 'm afraid a lot of people working in my neck of the woods find this rather well not amusing , but erm it 's slightly hysterically amusing , because the amount of money that would be needed to fund the projects that are identified as being necessary is enormous , and the government is in no way going to be putting up that sort of funds erm so it comes down to money , and particularly in this community care area . |
| 9 | The fact that heads and teachers of very differing professional styles and values were working in Leeds throughout this period demonstrates , of course , that other factors were at work and that the wilder accusations of patronage which came our way needed to be treated with considerable caution . |
| 10 | But that does n't mean that the ordinary case is one in which the woman is in any way asking to be raped . |
| 11 | The trouble is , that however pleasant that broad way seems to be , the Bible is clear that it leads away from God . |
| 12 | ‘ This is not in any way meant to be a slight on the excellent brandy one gets here . ’ |
| 13 | Though he 'd scarcely taken his eyes off her , and in a strange sort of way appeared to be fascinated by her , she sensed it was the kind of reluctant fascination one might feel for an intriguing , but poisonous snake . |
| 14 | We were seriously examining an event of social consequence , ’ Nicholson still maintains , ‘ and it was in no way meant to be exploitive . ’ |
| 15 | And yet a way had to be found . |
| 16 | But a way had to be found to marry her . |
| 17 | The temptation to swing the trolley round to face the other way had to be resisted . |
| 18 | Frequently the analyst does not set out with one of these specific aims in mind , but just applies systems thinking to generate ideas , making use of these ideas in whatever way proves to be of value . |
| 19 | The Architects Club , founded in 1791 , was a dining club with limited membership and in no way attempted to be a professional body , but The London Architectural Society , founded in 1806 , was intended to be more representative and instructional . |
| 20 | You want snuggling , I got snuggling , she fumed , knowing for sure that she was n't the clinging type but , with some devil on her back , this way seeming to be the only way she could cope with being ‘ engaged ’ . |