Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [art] way " in BNC.

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1 I recall Hamish in one of his writings saying that as he walked along on the way to his next objective he was reading a paperback novel — how more blinkered than that can you get ! ?
2 He scuttled out of the way as Emmie lunged at him and ran into his own room , banging the door .
3 There was bright blood running down Nogai 's left arm as he rolled out of the way and , when he scrambled to his feet again , his expression was less confident .
4 Then there was one from ‘ R. Ufricks District Postmaster ’ informing residents of his area that pillar boxes with two holes in them had been ‘ put to an improper purpose ’ , which he spelled out in a way unlikely to commend itself to the Royal Mail .
5 He searched around for a way of explaining it .
6 He jumped out of the way and the players collided , ’ added Keegan .
7 He shrugs off his legacy of injuries — a fractured bone in his back , ripped Achilles tendons , the deep bruise on his face which he picked up on the way to winning a bronze medal in Poland .
8 He stayed out of the way as much as he could , and Sandy mentioned him as infrequently as possible .
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