Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The call came through in the normal way and we dealt with it as we normally would , ’ he said . |
| 2 | According to one Birmingham newspaper , Reeve came up with a novel way of ensuring he was not forgotten , appearing in a city restaurant wearing his blue England shirt , name across his shoulder-blades . |
| 3 | But his interest in them came out in a unique way almost twenty years ago when he founded a shop that has become a fixture on Prince Street Untitled . |
| 4 | It came about through a negative way more extreme than has yet been suggested . |
| 5 | The abolition of capital punishment and reform of the law on homosexuality came about in a similar way . |
| 6 | ( a ) If the kind of damage suffered is reasonably foreseeable , it does not matter that the damage came about in an unforeseeable way . |
| 7 | The computation involved is complicated , but well within the powers of a small box of modern electronic components wired up in the proper way . |
| 8 | She stroked him absently , and Mrs Diggory got up in a determined way . |
| 9 | As they walked back along the paved way between the Union building and the Science block he said , ‘ Did the insulin project ever come to anything ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I saw Liza Carrow , ’ Eleanor went on in a matter-of-fact way . |
| 11 | The child followed Aggie through the middle arch and towards a heavy , paintless oak door , then into a room dimly lit by a window that looked on to the covered way . |
| 12 | So what happens if you have , just supposing you went down to a crazy way o of means testing . |
| 13 | Nor were they in Europe , where it took off in a big way as the cult movie of the moment , especially in countries where the dire American dialogue could be dubbed over or subtitled with more viable prose . |
| 14 | I grew up in a big way over there . ’ |
| 15 | He looked up in a thoughtful way that made Carrie nervous but all he said was , ‘ Well , Carrie , I 'm much obliged to you ! |
| 16 | Yesterday , the former chums fell out in a big way . |
| 17 | I think if we went back to the Inca ways , things would get better . |
| 18 | I smiled back in a half-witted way that would have terrified a woman of less spirit . |
| 19 | Mary would work like a slave , but a woman could not take the animals to market , though he knew of widows living alone , soldiers ' wives mostly , who farmed on in a rough way by themselves , their cattle straying and mixing with the herds of others , their oats still standing in November … |
| 20 | So League teams kicked off in the usual way , while the guns blazed across the Channel . |