Example sentences of "[pers pn] one way " in BNC.
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| 1 | He laughs again , and crosses to his one way window . |
| 2 | " I tell you one way you 'll recruit a few more of the local lads , " he remarked . |
| 3 | They catch up with you one way or another . |
| 4 | And I 've already wasted far too much time on you one way or another . ’ |
| 5 | He said that although he was personally quite happy with things as they were , he understood her doubts and perhaps a trial separation would resolve them one way or the other . |
| 6 | There are various ways of using them one way , to look through which yo , which you have to see the light , you know , otherwise you wo n't see it ! |
| 7 | How can you influence people if you ca n't communicate with them one way or another . |
| 8 | A coastguard spokesman said : ‘ The current was drifting them one way and the wind was blowing the boat the other . ’ |
| 9 | There are of course exceptions of those who are neither councillors nor magistrates er and are prepared to do these jobs , but there are n't very many in relation to er the numbers of people that would be required for this sort of task and there are many other activities for which there are required , like school governors who like helping on various health bodies and er they have n't got the time to do them all , and if they have , they probably are n't suitable , because I have to my Lords that a lord of people who volunteer for these sorts of tasks and I have experience of them are n't people that locally we would like to have sitting on these various bodies and we have to discourage them one way and another . |
| 10 | Mind you perhaps erm Chris take them one way and Clay the other ? |
| 11 | Now all I can think of doing is pushing it , you can push the turner things into chips then you 've only got to chop them one way if you see what I mean , like erm , well is it worth these doing anything else ? |
| 12 | I love the Christmas services , but I did n't argue with him because I know he means to get rid of me one way or another . |
| 13 | That seems to me one way of dealing with inquiries about telephone numbers . |
| 14 | In awareness of everything relevant to the issue ( = everything which would spontaneously move me one way or the other ) , I find myself moved towards X , overlooking something relevant I find myself moved towards Y. In which direction shall I let myself be moved ? |
| 15 | ‘ It does n't matter to me one way or the other . |
| 16 | I mean , some may affect me one way , the next person they ask , affected another way , so they get two different opinions , do n't they . |
| 17 | But this means to say that he has no rule that takes him one way rather than another in a new case . |
| 18 | He meant , among other things , are you living with anyone ? and she knew it , but she cared too much for the day together to tell him one way or the other . |
| 19 | ‘ I never attempted to put any pressure on him one way or the other . |
| 20 | Piers looked at Alyssia , and she shrugged , as though to imply that they could trek along if they liked , it really did n't bother her one way or another . |
| 21 | When they reached her floor eventually , she bade him a perfunctory farewell and stepped out of the lift with a feeling of release , hurrying towards her apartment , heart and hormones defeating any intention of greeting Luke 's arrival as coolly as if it did n't matter to her one way or the other . |
| 22 | The point is , they 'll report it one way or the other . |
| 23 | But while some reasons favour monthly payments and others favour quarterly ones , neither is sufficient to establish the superiority of doing it one way rather than the other . |
| 24 | I got married not thinking about it one way or the other ; I just loved the girl . ’ |
| 25 | You must have skidded over it one way and then it tipped back and put up this sort of tooth , like a ratchet , look . ’ |
| 26 | Be it one way or the other , and I prefer to give credit to Barbara , her headstone deserves to be preserved as an item of great interest in Ayrshire 's heritage . |
| 27 | ‘ She usually got it one way or another . ’ |
| 28 | Insects which may contribute to its survival will see it one way , man sees it in another , a seed-seeking bird will perceive it in another . |
| 29 | He sipped at his wine again , then put it down on the arm of his chair and , keeping a finger and thumb on the stem , twisted it one way , then the other . |
| 30 | ‘ Oh , I still feel the consequences of it one way or another . |