Example sentences of "it [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 I think a lot of people feel vaguely when they see two duffers marrying that the duffers must prefer it that way .
2 He looks like a man who should be heavier than he is , and one soon realises that an iron discipline keeps it that way .
3 A workshop with one machinist who carefully adjusts and sets the machine up and leaves it that way at the end of the job is not necessarily going to need the heaviest equipment .
4 Parissien acknowledges another benefit : ‘ the bottom line , for those who want to see it that way , is that the course is also a guide to how to put money onto a house , rather than take it off . ’
5 There are plenty of people in the music business who would like it that way , but I have to bear in mind that people get ill , home-sick and miserable .
6 It probably was n't bubbling and smoking away like a witch 's cauldron but I certainly remember it that way What was it ?
7 On the other hand though I was really drunk so maybe I only remember it that way John turned round to me at the end and said , I ca n't understand you All the people I know , when they get pissed , they start fights , whereas you just seem really happy
8 I do n't know why they decided it that way .
9 Brown did n't see it that way .
10 Let's put you down as self-employed and get round it that way . ’
11 Gover prefers it that way : he could not imagine anyone else running the place .
12 The car has made it that way and it would be almost impossible for public transport to knit it together in the way that the railways did in the nineteenth century .
13 The economists agree that reforms should happen as fast as they are technically possible , whether ordinary citizens want it that way or not .
14 ‘ You could put it that way .
15 Sing if you 're Glad to be Gay — Sing if you like it that way
16 If you look at it that way , it 's quite interesting , unique even . ’
17 I think young people around the world , East and West , see it that way too .
18 An officer on an accompanying ship did n't quite see it that way .
19 ‘ The conventional way would be to see this movie as the rise and fall of a rock star ; I have chosen not to see it that way .
20 Sloan Wilson did not sneer at it that way in his autobiography , What Shall We Wear To This Party :
21 And we rather like it that way . ’
22 ‘ Only because you perceive it that way .
23 I do n't think you really need to approach it that way ; I think deep down every girl knows herself how serious her own problem is .
24 A computer programmer would almost certainly get a computer to do it that way , but I doubt whether the brain does .
25 It is impossible to be indifferent towards her , and she prefers it that way in her criticism , as she preferred it in life .
26 Let our enterprise keep it that way , ’ a group of institute members has hired ad agency J Walter Thompson for a three-day campaign in the newspapers .
27 They can cope with small units and for the present will keep it that way .
28 London 's place as a world centre for financial and insurance services is pre-eminent ; we intent to keep it that way .
29 Whatever you 've done you 've done for science and not for me personally , whether you see it that way or not .
30 ‘ You may see science as the great God we 've all got to worship , but if we do n't see it that way , and not many do , take it from me , you 'll have nothing to do your worshiping with .
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