Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So I knew the only way to get you running was to start moving . ’ |
| 2 | Although she lived a long way from the town , she seldom missed Brownie Pack Meeting . |
| 3 | For instance , if you 've a long way to go , it 's better to get there slowly than not at all . ’ |
| 4 | If you take the easy way you will have failed , and nothing will save you then , not your skill , not your determination or righteousness , and not your luck because that will have turned against you . |
| 5 | You can get round him if you go the right way about it . |
| 6 | If we go the right way about it , we could set ourselves up nice with a good little earner still in Rafferty 's . ’ |
| 7 | It is all too easy to do this , especially if we know no other ways of praying than our own . |
| 8 | If we took the Labour way , it would be fairer , and I can quickly give some reasons . |
| 9 | ‘ If we want the old way of life back we have to vote with our feet and vote now . ’ |
| 10 | If we have a principled way of discerning the stable sub-assemblies , thereby distinguishing them from merely arbitrary collections of parts , then we can as it were see the evolutionary pedigree of a complex structure . |
| 11 | And if it goes the other way , and he 's called guilty of murder , then , worse , he 'll hang . ’ |
| 12 | Try to get a small amount of airbrake on and keep the glider off the ground as long as you can , even if it floats a long way into the airfield . |
| 13 | Thankfully , ‘ Dirty ’ , the Sonics ' recent Geffen album , entered the UK Top Ten during the first week of release and , even if it has a long way to go to equal the sales of ‘ Nevermind ’ , things could be taking a turn for the better . |
| 14 | He says that it would cost him more money if he went the other way . |
| 15 | ‘ I am fasting because I see no other way to express my protest against the ways in which our politicians brazenly keep up appearances and celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the state as their victory . |
| 16 | But there is a bonus to that in that people hope that by testing their ideas about the uncertain physics , by building models of that early stage , that those models will have consequences for the things that get left behind in the universe for the present , and so they might be able to test their ideas about how matter behaves at very high density by using cosmology , and that 's very important because we have no other way of doing it . |
| 17 | No I do I think that 's wise to teach them in schools because they learn the right way . |
| 18 | His remarks are interesting because they demonstrate a new way of looking at that relationship . |
| 19 | He asked us to stay by the door while he walked a short way down his garden . |
| 20 | ‘ I am more and more Christian as I walk the unchristian ways of Christendom ’ , he wrote , confessing himself ‘ a conscientious objector with a very seared conscience ’ . |
| 21 | Unhappily , such days do not come too often , for I live a long way from Ringwood and it is a very popular river in that area . |
| 22 | Did you say these used to rub your toes when you went a long way in them ? |
| 23 | And that is in your mind when you react the other way . |
| 24 | This remark she delivered with the immense complacency of the wise virgin ; Clara could not help but feel that having men in only when things went wrong was not as wildly eccentric as her mother supposed , but as she knew no other way , no other world , she could not be sure . |
| 25 | To match his eyes , she thought , and her own lost focus as she remembered the strange way the colour had seemed to change as he laughed . |
| 26 | If you pick up a sea cucumber , do so with care , for they have an extravagant way of defending themselves . |
| 27 | Yet Minton 's sociability was only one side of the coin : when it landed the other way up his loneliness was all too apparent . |
| 28 | This reversed the action of the pitch , elevator and tail rotor channels so that the model handled in exactly the same manner inverted as it did the normal way up . |
| 29 | And indeed , feminism was quite happy with that , for it heralded a new way of being . |