Example sentences of "[verb] him in the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the sight of her in tears disarmed him in the strangest way . |
| 2 | The carer then holds him in the same way as if he was sitting on the side of the bed , with his head resting on her shoulder , and lifts him up and round onto the second chair . |
| 3 | ‘ Why not go and see him in the proper way instead of lurking around by night ? ’ |
| 4 | Now that her son had taken over , she showed every sign of treating him in the same way , much to his discomfort . |
| 5 | The child who is abused or belittled will often , when an adult , seek out others who will treat him in the same way as this fits in with his inner image of himself . |
| 6 | I mean I believe I could love him in the other way , his way , now . |