Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] [prep] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The number of bitter , angry , women-hating recently divorced men I have met in this way has been a real eye-opener to me . |
| 2 | But the concept of pain which I have acquired in this way is such as to be applicable to others , by simply supposing that they have a sensation which is like the one I have ( Mill : ‘ by supposing the link to be of the same nature ’ ) . |
| 3 | ‘ For instance , if someone had n't heard from a man friend for — oh , for a couple of weeks or so-when he 'd said vaguely he 'd ring — I mean , she might wonder if there was something wrong , if he was ill , or if she 'd offended in some way . |
| 4 | In practice , you will seldom find it easy to show that you have suffered in that way and , in particular , you are not entitled to compensation to reflect the emotional distress than an unjust dismissal may well cause both you and your family . |
| 5 | No doubt you can think of reflex behaviours you have learned in this way . |
| 6 | Oh yes , I do n't feel she 's despised in any way . |
| 7 | I 've lost count of the number of late-night movies we 've watched in this way or the number of dawns we 've seen together . ’ |
| 8 | oh yes I know what I was going to say , something else I mentioned to Keith was that one of the busiest members of staff that we 've got in many ways I think is Gail . |
| 9 | The concrete 's spalling , the reinforcement is being attacked and we 've looked at various ways in which they can be repaired or replaced . |
| 10 | ‘ I think it has something to do with the word counselling ; people seem afraid of it — maybe it conjures up the wrong image — that they feel they 've failed in some way if they have to resort to counselling . |
| 11 | Temperature — an intense degree of heat — was the route that the big machines , the hot fusion tokamaks , had been following in their attempt to induce the nuclei to meet ; Fleischmann and Pons believed that they had stumbled on another way — intense pressures provided by the natural make-up of solid palladium . |
| 12 | It 's as , what I 'm looking for is that the people who tick it off as being okay know what they are looking for , and that maybe that it 's the right number of boxes , it might be it 's the right grade of paper , whatever it happens to be that , that , if they tick it to say it 's right , then that 's what , that they have checked in some way . |
| 13 | They have prayed for new ways to effect transformation and green consumerism has been revealed to them . |
| 14 | After an uncertain start they have responded in different ways to demands for a more active vocal part for the congregation . |
| 15 | Clearly the rights of parents , whether they have acted in outrageous ways or not , are sacrosanct for this government and much of the media . |
| 16 | This is a situation of which modern theologians have been well aware — often too much so for the comfort of many in the churches — and with which they have tried in various ways to deal . |
| 17 | It has developed in two ways . |
| 18 | Methods of contraception and details of the menstrual cycle — whether it has altered in any way , how regular it is — will be asked , and also details of the symptoms , if any , that prompted attendance . |
| 19 | The Roman Research Trust declined to be interviewed , but a spokesman denied that it had acted in any way improperly . |
| 20 | The bar had an entrance from another street and he had come in that way , threading between the tables , offering his goods , but with most of his attention on her . |
| 21 | Oh right , you mean it 's broken in more ways than we previously thought . |
| 22 | Well it 's usually because the heart itself is getting either old or tired or it 's damaged in one way . |
| 23 | The Selby approach seems to me to be er look at the land that is allocated which amounts to approximately a hundred hectares in the district and discount a great deal of it because it 's constrained in some way or another , and I 'll come back to those constraints later . |
| 24 | And next door to him , number five they 're an elderly couple erm and they 've got one of their sons living there at erm he 's disabled in some way but I 'm not quite sure how . |