Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 I decided to find an easier way , and this is it .
2 As I gingerly stepped on to one last narrow slab , I met someone I knew walking the other way .
3 So I did , and I managed to rise a little way , but my wing hurt and the sea wind tugged at it and below me there suddenly flew some hooded crows and I was afraid and panicked , and nearly fell from the sky .
4 Which I think goes a long way .
5 ‘ I was n't sure about making the sharp turn into the fifth fence , but Ted told me I had to go the fast way everywhere otherwise I had no hope of winning , ’ Mac said .
6 I believe I had walked a little way along the roadside , peering through the foliage hoping to get a better view , when I heard a voice behind me .
7 I had come a long way ; and I could recognise the signs of travel in others .
8 I 've gone the wrong way round now have n't I ?
9 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
10 I 'm incredibly lazy but I do think I 've found the right way or at least a better way than hers to live .
11 I 've come a long way — I may have to go much farther — and I 'm not turning back now .
12 I 've come a long way to make a reconciliation with him , and I do n't want interference from some snooty cocktail waitress .
13 But I 've come a long way and er so I 'll go back next er Wednesday to the department and er er if people will bear with me and put up with it er I 'll take it er fairly slowly to start with but I dare say there will come a time when er erm you wo n't notice much difference .
14 The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide .
15 I 've tried a few ways of getting it off her … offering to telephone for her and so on , thinking she might improve if that was off her mind … ‘
16 What I 've learned , I 've learned the hard way . ’
17 I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say .
18 mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ?
19 But I have gone a long way from my original fine lace and the number of strokes of the lace carriage .
20 Though sometimes , when they 've been smashed into and then I have to turn the other way , they go oh !
21 Then the Bishop firmly gripped the King 's tunic round his chest and shook it violently , saying again , " You owe me a kiss because I have come a long way to see you . "
22 But I have come a long way since then
23 I hear you 've come a long way . "
24 Only if you want to go the whole way and produce typeset quality data will you ever need to consider anything better than VGA .
25 If you want to know the correct way to squat , then just watch a child of two or three because they are doing it all the time .
26 She has come a long way from 1755 when John Whiston described her poetry as ‘ extremely fit for young ladies … ‘
27 ‘ How you must be wishing you 'd chosen a different way of doing things . ’
28 But he said : ’ You endeavoured to go a long way to cover your tracks by disposing of the apparatus .
29 And why she 'd reacted the same way yesterday evening when Jake had started questioning her about her private life .
30 You seem to have an excellent way with them , with the younger ones .
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