Example sentences of "he [vb -s] it in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patrick has plenty to say on such subjects , and he says it in the lordly way which does much to furnish the book with its presiding idiom . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , that 's the Eiffel Tower , ’ and he says it in the same tone of voice as if you had shown him a portrait of Grandpa , and he had said : ‘ So that 's your grandfather I 've heard so much about . |
| 3 | Such a word may be useful to a literary man but it throws little light on Green 's intentions except when he uses it in a negative sense ; in one chapter he states a subject was ‘ unpicturesque and consequently not worth an artists attention ’ . |
| 4 | Everything you say , he takes it in the wrong way . |
| 5 | He expresses it in the following way : |
| 6 | ‘ He proves it in a hundred other ways . |
| 7 | And he likes it in a certain place and nobody must touch it . |