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

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1 The boat was gone completely , and he was tossed this way and that in the water .
2 There were found footprint evidences that young Brown had crossed and recrossed Hunder Beck , that he had been at the top of the high moor , and he was traced half way back , with probably thirty-six sheep which were recovered on Sunday .
3 The balance of power was shifting back to favour the landlord , and it was to remain that way for a long time .
4 Zurich , in the Middle Ages , was Switzerland 's most important city , and it was to stay that way .
5 , but I was saying any way I like
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