Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | In research terms , this has shown itself in the way that it has become perfectly acceptable to use a wide variety of research techniques in one study , and to use different techniques for the study of different topics . |
| 2 | The observer has to submit himself to the way things are . |
| 3 | I certainly would n't have guessed it from the way you 've been behaving . |
| 4 | If it had n't been she would probably have dropped it on the way here . |
| 5 | But then we should have got we we sh We should have done it on the way there , but we forget . |
| 6 | As earnings rank as personalty in any case and they must have had something in the way of moveables , especially those taxed on land , it is reasonable to treat all assessments as though made on goods . |
| 7 | I did enjoy myself , once I had accustomed myself to the way the Yanks danced . |
| 8 | Sorge had asked him on the way out of Washington . |
| 9 | and then I had to work with these people and I knew that that was the kind of way that they were operating and I had to teach them by the way I worked but in fact it was okay to admit that we do make mistakes . |
| 10 | Even though her motive may have been a desire to manipulate the situation , her wish was supported by Dr. M. and , initially at least , by Dr. D. In those circumstances I entertain grave doubts that if Thorpe J. had directed himself in the way I have suggested , that W. 's wishes should be respected unless there were very strong reasons for rejecting them , he would have reached the decision which he did . |
| 11 | He told his teacher he had lost it on the way to school , and Mr Watson promptly rapped his knuckles with a ruler for his carelessness . |
| 12 | She had sent him on the way to solving the mystery of her husband 's murder . |
| 13 | The dodgy S & M imagery of ‘ Raping A Slave ’ ( actually a meditation on power and work ) and other included tracks form the ‘ Young God ’ EP and the still-withering power of ‘ Cop ’ ( ‘ Nobody burns your skin off like a cop ’ ) amidst the all-powerful monotony show that we 've lost something along the way . |
| 14 | He woke me at two this morning and gave me his best horse and bid me not to stop till I had overtaken you on the way . |
| 15 | She had what was termed a comfortable figure , but her face was thin , her nose sharp and her voice seemed to take its pattern from her features , just as Mick had described her on the way here ; although his Aunt Alice was sharp of nose and of tongue , she was broad in the shoulders and warm in heart , he had said . |
| 16 | But the trouble is he 's got me into the way of thinking |
| 17 | It is noteworthy that the Situationists have produced nothing in the way of new projects for these texts , nor for the exhibition . |
| 18 | Erm so when you sort of dig the ground up you have to chuck them out the way . |
| 19 | They blamed the crises that have affected it on the way in which EC members carried out their obligations , not on the ERM itself . |
| 20 | The Gala youngster acknowledges how fortunate he has been in the folk who have advised him along the way . |