Example sentences of "[prep] him [prep] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was all just a sort of angry joke because the rest of the gang , and Ashton in particular , would n't agree with him about the best way to fill holes in . |
| 2 | ‘ It would n't be wise to communicate with him in the usual way while he 's there . ’ |
| 3 | He picked up the wafer of liquid crystal which represented himself and stared at the High Priest 's face , his own , wishing that his own image could confide in him in the same way that the Harlequin had . |
| 4 | Yes , but she could be parting from him in a different way — ; stealing away , running off , he was surprised she had never done so , that she had n't killed the old woman with a poison in the way she had perhaps schemed to kill him , that she had not held her under just a moment too long when she took her swimming that she had not simply abandoned her in the settlement . |
| 5 | I could really go for him in a big way , but he 's going steady with the staff nurse on Rainbow . |
| 6 | If it now came to him in a new way it was no doubt simply an aspect of his belongingness with Marcus and Irina . |
| 7 | He accepted it when it was explained to him in the right way . |
| 8 | Where an innocent purchaser is able to rely upon an estoppel , property in the goods passes to him in the normal way , i.e. as if his seller himself has good title to give . |
| 9 | The hon. Gentleman must use the time available to him in the normal way to debate that matter . |
| 10 | that 's cos I said to him round the other way |
| 11 | She said that because he was a volunteer she felt she could not call on him in the same way as with a paid worker . |
| 12 | He tells himself Potter is not staring at him in a racist way . |
| 13 | They glance up at Howard , looking at him in a new way . |
| 14 | On the other hand , now he thought about it — that was one of the advantages of taking time out to think things through — there had been occasions when she had looked at him in a special way which made him think that she might not reject him . |
| 15 | Maggie looked at him in a bemused way and he smiled to himself , leading her onwards . |
| 16 | She smiled down at him in a funny way , stroked his head , touched his cheek with the back of her fingers . |