Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best on road type is the XC type 4 as fitted on 110 vehicles , for more off road use the XCL offers good on and off road manners but is a directional tread pattern and has to be fitted the correct way round . |
| 2 | The slight tilt it always had now become a great lunge to one side , and as the mist moved against it the bin appeared to be moving the other way . |
| 3 | ‘ We thought everyone would be against the development , but opinion seems to be moving the other way , mainly thanks to Calder himself . |
| 4 | Supposed to be going the right way . |
| 5 | Their cars seem to be going the same way , with Daihatsu contriving to build a diesel engine of a mere 993cc for the little Charade four-seater hatchback . |
| 6 | New 8088 based computers have virtually disappeared from the scene , and now 80286 based PCs seem to be going the same way . |
| 7 | And James Herbert , another of Hodder 's biggest selling authors , is rumoured to be going the same way : he is said to be on the point of signing a two-book deal with HarperCollins worth £1.7m . |
| 8 | He was found by his father , Don who happened to be going the same way . |
| 9 | Rugged , reliable and easy to maintain , harnessing a complex turboprop to the Dak would seem to be going the wrong way . |
| 10 | Three of the four previous league clashes between the clubs had ended goalless , and this game appeared to be heading the same way . |
| 11 | Three of the four previous league clashes between the clubs had ended goalless , and this game appeared to be heading the same way . |
| 12 | It would be not unreasonable to point out that the first two qualities have , by Goram 's own admission , had to be learned the hard way by the man whose marriages to Rangers and Tracy , his wife of the last two years , have re-shaped his professional and private life . |
| 13 | When every simple privilege has to be earned the hard way , the struggle leaves its mark . |