Example sentences of "[v-ing] this way " in BNC.
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1 | The main advantage of building this way is the houses fit into old villages so well . |
2 | She was assailed by contrary , half-formed forebodings : Rosa was making an error of judgement , she was imagining things , or , even if she were n't , Tommaso was like a dustdevil , twisting this way and that . |
3 | She leans back twisting this way and that , |
4 | Dark eyes twinkle below the brim of the ubiquitous Honduran baseball cap , his compact campesino frame twisting this way and that to survey his little kingdom . |
5 | ‘ She was seen walking this way , ’ he said . |
6 | ‘ My lord came down here from the town when he heard of these outlaws passing this way , but never a glimpse of them have we encountered since . |
7 | A man might get used to living this way ; might get to like his gut a little ample , his armpits sweaty , his balls the same . |
8 | They do not understand their reasons for living this way . |
9 | ‘ So she 'll be looking this way , waiting for the bus ! ’ thought Cheryl excitedly . |
10 | Keep your voice down , ’ said the frog , looking this way and that to see if anyone was lurking near . |
11 | Because you will you standing on the earth looking this way will see |
12 | Erm good one thank you report to the Highways Committee complaints I think he 's er perhaps remarkably lucky in operating this way and er i it 's er a great credit to the department in terms of |
13 | Steen 's only acting this way because he 's frightened . |
14 | With all their strength , cries searching this way and that . |
15 | " We ca n't go on meeting this way . " |
16 | The trees grabbed at him with twiggy fingers as he rose up through them , lurching this way and that in the gusts , and then he felt himself held against the invisible rushing breast of the long Wind , as she hurled moaning along the sky . |
17 | then V will be You can write it as sine squared but I 'm just writing this way cos it it means more . |
18 | Homeless people came up with the most poignant things , probably because they 're used to communicating this way . ’ |
19 | We are all going this way round the tree . |
20 | Going this way , up the twenty-mile-long Liddesdale and over the high Note o' the Gate pass of Wauchope to Hobkirk , and so down Rule Water to the Jedburgh area , was around thirty-five rough miles , and halfway to Berwick . |
21 | And sometimes as well as going this way we actually need to go in this way too , to actually get it out . |
22 | ‘ Why are we going this way ? |
23 | ‘ Why are we going this way ? ’ |
24 | I do n't know where I 'm going , wherever you 're going you 're going this way , you see my watch says quarter to twelve you going on market , I 'm going . |
25 | We 're going this way come on you little rogue , you 're a little rogue are n't ya ? |
26 | Mum why are we going this way ? |
27 | Why are we going this way ? |
28 | Mummy why are we going this way ? |
29 | No up where the other 's are , where they 've just hidden in the bushes , I found sum brand new ones on Wednesday or Thur , after we had the heavy rain Why we going this way ? |
30 | Are you going this way ? |