Example sentences of "making [pron] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would stay on in Al Ain , making my own way to London in time for his return . |
| 2 | And I 'm making my own way home . |
| 3 | I had been right about one thing — an enormous procession of funeral guests was making its steady way into the riverside church . |
| 4 | The Battalion was formed complete at Newbury Race Course , each company making its own way to this rendezvous . |
| 5 | Making her own way as a maid-turned-chanteuse , Madeleine experiences extremes of joy and sadness , and her toughest test comes when Eternité becomes an artifact to kill for . |
| 6 | The tide is low and someone points excitedly into the clear water to where a couple of large sea-urchins are making their sedate way along the rock-face . |
| 7 | The plan was that everyone would meet at the cottage on Boxing Day , making their own way there and hopefully bringing enormous amounts of expensive food and drink if they did n't want to be turned back at the gate . |
| 8 | ‘ Apart from the coaches we are taking , the club has chartered a plane and then there will be those making their own way in private or hired cars , mini-buses and vans , ’ said Dave . |
| 9 | This is not to deny that individual teachers may be highly effective in making their own way by an intuitive sense of direction . |
| 10 | No , fortunately the other companies are stand alone companies erm making erm you know making their own way , and they do n't have to fear erm Richard coming and stripping them of their hard earned earnings to put into the airline erm because erm you know because fortunately we 've got resources elsewhere to look after the airline and see its development through . |
| 11 | On the screen Li Yuan bowed to the tablet , then turned , making his slow way to the tomb . |
| 12 | Of the plays , Macbeth appears to have received his greatest attention , and , in 1745 , while still in his thirties and making his literary way , he produced his ‘ Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth ’ , which begins : ‘ In order to make a true estimate of the abilities and merit of a writer it is always necessary to examine the genius of his age and the opinions of his contemporaries . ’ |
| 13 | Making your own way in the USA is easy . |
| 14 | Believes in making your own way through life , walking tall , shooting straight , balling chicks as he puts it and spitting in the eye of anyone who does you wrong . |