Example sentences of "way [adv prt] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We use this way in to stop people stealing what gear we have.Andy has been scratching around for a regular roof over his head for a year , ever since he lost his job and his home burned down in a fire . |
| 2 | Shots were fired in Miyazawa 's party office on Feb. 11 , after an armed man forced his way in to demand that the government should resign over its corruption record , and that the pre-war system of emperor worship should be reinstated . |
| 3 | Carroll rode his wave irreproachably all the way in to shore . |
| 4 | On the verge of passing out , she felt them connect her bluetower to the memorizer and Jezrael drowned in someone else 's memories , the battle-plans and layouts bulling their way in to trample her personality beneath them . |
| 5 | Thus a miner who slipped from the worn and greasy rungs was liable to fall a long way and a dropped tool could clatter its way down to cause death or injury to some fellow below . |
| 6 | On his way down to take part in an official inspection , Wycliffe had monitored reports on his car radio and so arrived at the scene of crime before his headquarters had got a team together . |
| 7 | When you come to think of it though it 's s to me it makes sense to start at the top where we have done and work your way down does n't it ? |
| 8 | He went past the bo , my brother wanted dropped off , it was a one way street he went the way down came back up and parked and by the time he come up and parked it was thirty P extra ! |
| 9 | For the most part they are confined there by the same spell which draws the magic to Ulthuan , but some things manage to find their way down to ravage the lands below . |
| 10 | And tonight the orchestra , intrigued by the vibrations they had picked up of something unusual happening this season , gave the entrance a full-bodied flourish of emotional sound , a build-up of chord and melody that culminated with Therese , shimmering , a mass of silver and flashing diamonds , swinging her way down to front stage , smiling , radiant , totally in control , moving quickly , gracefully around her stage guests , a wave of her muff to this one , a kiss blown to that . |
| 11 | A gradual advance or retreat of the sea from its highest point would surely have produced pock marks all the way down to present sea-level . |
| 12 | She could hear stirrings upstairs and assumed that Matey , who often rose early when she could not sleep late , was on her way down to start her chores alongside McAllister . |
| 13 | I looked down , could n't see much and around three quarters of the way along asked Tony whether there was much of a drop , ‘ Not really ’ , came the reply , ‘ about 60ft ’ . |
| 14 | From there to the Watling Street where the Grove pit used to be , straight the way along go over the railway bridge , you know , it 's the turn , well Grove pit was right in there . |
| 15 | About a third of the way along stands the comfortable red-brick house that John 's father built in 1938 . |
| 16 | They sent their big band for a show and it was a really memorable sound as they had fellas on the way over to join Glen in Europe . |
| 17 | When scrum-half John moved the ball , he burrowed his way over to open the scoring in the 15th minute . |
| 18 | Charles rolled out of bed and groped his way over to open it . |
| 19 | Their new SylvaRed worktops are made from European Beech , stained all the way through to give the rich red colours of tropical timbers , such as Iroko and Merbau . |
| 20 | He was relegated to the back of the grid , but fought his way through to finish in the top 10 . |
| 21 | Gloucester had missed four penalties … but made up for things with an opening try … as full-back Martin Roberts picked up a tap penalty and bulldozed his way through to score … |
| 22 | We wormed and wriggled his way through to touch down and the rot set in . |
| 23 | Magellan refused , of course — except that he was evidently frustrated enough at the lack of success in finding a way through to promise that if no strait was found by the time they had eaten up another 25° of latitude , he would turn east as they wished . |
| 24 | Police helmets could be seen bobbing above the crowd as a small corps of police officers attempted to force their way through to rescue Clasper from the hands of the mob . |
| 25 | Then Huddersfield rallied , and the fiery centre-forward Islip forced his way through to beat the tiring Burnley defenders . |
| 26 | I got paid for August which was quite clever really cos my date would of been sort of half way through to book my holiday |
| 27 | You had to force your way through the flow of MPs to get to the No lobby and I had to force my way through to get to the No lobby . |
| 28 | Something a long way off made a deep , mournful noise . |
| 29 | A man standing under the trees a little way off had produced an accordion and begun to play . |
| 30 | TO give yourself three extra continues in PITFIGHTER on the Mega Drive , you will have to fight your way up to level eight . |