Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [not/n't] [vb pp] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , they 've taken a blood sample , so I understand , on account of her not being able to give a breath specimen , but I 've not heard one way or the other . |
| 2 | But it has not happened this way . |
| 3 | This public assertion of my childhood 's usefulness stands side by side with the painful personal knowledge , I think the knowledge of all of us , going as far back as the story lets us , that it would have been better if it had n't happened that way , had n't happened at all . |
| 4 | It had n't worked that way . |
| 5 | Though he might have intended to remain cool and detached , unmoved , it had n't worked that way . |