Example sentences of "own way as " in BNC.

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1 I suspect that [ the ] very absence of quality is what makes such stuff attractive to children , not just because it is easy to read , undemanding , untaxing , but because the simplistic plots and characters leave children free to embroider and enrich the stories in their own way as they read .
2 He did n't care how he got his own way as long as his own way was what he got .
3 Such an attitude is as dogmatic , doctrinal and restrictive in its own way as was the fearful silence or sniggering scorn of earlier decades .
4 A man as handsome , as powerful , and as used to getting his own way as this one was a dangerous man to know .
5 And I suspect that you 're as resilient in your own way as she is , so things could get interesting when she does realise that you 're out to steal her man . ’
6 I am getting my own way as usual .
7 He was as tricky in his own way as any dictator she had struggled to interview .
8 Gets his own way as well .
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